Full Result 4.20 Sandown | 2 July 2016

Coral Marathon (Registered As The Esher Stakes) (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m50yds) 2m Soft

1st £20,982.70 2nd £7,955 3rd £3,981.20 4th £1,983.20 5th £995.30 6th £499.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	11. Sandro Botticelli (IRE) 8/1 Frankie Dettori John Ryan	Frankie Dettori John Ryan	4	90 p	107	69	110	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Ask For The Moon (FR) (Dr Fong)
Close up, ridden when leader went for home over 2f out, took 2nd well over 1f out, driven and stayed on to lead last 50yds, just held on

2⁽⁸⁾ shd	15. She Is No Lady 9/1 Andrea Atzeni Ralph Beckett	Andrea Atzeni Ralph Beckett	4	89	95	64	105	–
b f Lope De Vega (IRE) - Capestar (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Held up in midfield, progress over 2f out, disputed 2nd over 1f out, closed to challenge final furlong, took 2nd last strides, just failed (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ ½ [½]	7. Nearly Caught (IRE) 14/1 William Buick Hughie Morrison	William Buick Hughie Morrison	6	90	105	69	109	–
b g New Approach (IRE) - Katch Me Katie (Danehill)
Led 1f, tracked leading pair, brought wide and quick move to lead well over 2f out and sent for home, driven over 1f out, kept on but headed last 50yds (jockey said the gelding hung right-handed in the closing stages) (op 12/1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [1¼]	2. Pallasator 4/1J Oisin Murphy Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Oisin Murphy Sir Mark Prescott Bt	7	95	112	73	114	–
b g Motivator - Ela Athena (Ezzoud)
Taken down early, held up in last trio, good progress over 2f out to chase leading trio over 1f out, not clear run soon after and lost momentum, stayed on again near finish (tchd 7/2)

5⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [2½]	1. Astronereus (IRE) 12/1 Pat Dobbs Amanda Perrett	Pat Dobbs Amanda Perrett	5	95	111	71	113	–
ch h Sea The Stars (IRE) - Marie Rheinberg (GER) (Surako)
Held up in midfield, effort when not clear run over 2f out to over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish but unable to challenge (op 10/1)

6⁽¹²⁾ nse [2¾]	9. Oriental Fox (GER) 4/1J Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	8	90	106	66	107	–
ch g Lomitas - Oriental Pearl (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Held up in midfield, progress on outer just over 2f out, chased leaders 1f out, one pace after (op 11/2)

7⁽⁷⁾ 9 [11¾]	13. Vent De Force 10/1 Robert Winston Hughie Morrison	Robert Winston Hughie Morrison	5	90	108	55	96	–
b g Hurricane Run (IRE) - Capriolla (In The Wings)
Held up towards rear, ridden well over 2f out, soon left behind by leaders (op 9/1)

8⁽²⁾ ½ [12¼]	6. Mirsaale 25/1 Pat Smullen Keith Dalgleish	Pat Smullen Keith Dalgleish	6	90 p	97	54	95	–
ch g Sir Percy - String Quartet (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden and no progress over 2f out, eased final furlong (op 22/1)

9⁽⁴⁾ hd [12¼]	4. Cayirli (FR) 12/1 Timmy Murphy Seamus Durack	Timmy Murphy Seamus Durack	4	90	102	54	95	–
b g Medicean - Clarinda (FR) (Montjeu)
Pressed leader after 1f, led 4f out and stayed on inner in straight, headed well over 2f out, soon weakened (op 14/1)

10⁽¹⁾ ¾ [13]	5. Fun Mac (GER) 6/1 Ryan Moore Hughie Morrison	Ryan Moore Hughie Morrison	5	90 t	105	53	94	–
ch g Shirocco (GER) - Favorite (GER) (Montjeu)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no progress well over 2f out, soon beaten (op 5/1)

11⁽¹¹⁾ 2¼ [15¼]	12. Slowfoot (GER) 66/1 Sam Hitchcott Jim Best	Sam Hitchcott Jim Best	8	90 v¹	93	50	92	–
b h Hernando (FR) - Simply Red (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Slowly away, held up in last pair, no progress over 2f out, no chance after

12⁽¹⁵⁾ 1 [16¼]	8. Noble Gift 25/1 Callum Shepherd William Knight	Callum Shepherd William Knight	6	90	104	49	90	–
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Noble Penny (Pennekamp)
Taken down early, led after 1f to 4f out, stayed chasing leaders until weakened rapidly well over 1f out (jockey said the gelding hung right-handed throughout)

13⁽¹⁴⁾ 7 [23¼]	14. Amber Flush 100/1 Tim Clark Martin Smith	Tim Clark Martin Smith	7	89	–	34	77	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Sari Rose (FR) (Vertical Speed)
Dwelt, always in last pair, lost touch 4f out, behind after

14⁽¹³⁾ 13 [36¼]	3. Ballynanty (IRE) 20/1 Donnacha O'Brien Andrew Balding	Donnacha O'Brien Andrew Balding	4	90 t	102	22	66	–
gr c Yeats (IRE) - Reina Blanca (Darshaan)
Chased leaders, driven 3f out, weakened rapidly over 2f out, tailed off (the trainer said the colt was unsuited by the Soft ground and would prefer a faster surface)

14 ran Off time: 4:23:15 Winning time: 3m 44.25s (slow by 11.45s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Quest For More (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Graham Smith-Bernal & Alan Dee (Sandro Botticelli) 1st breeder: Ask For The Moon Syndicate
2nd owner: D & J Newell (She Is No Lady)
3rd owner: A N Solomons (Nearly Caught)
Tote win: £8.30 PL: £2.80 £3 £4 Ex: £93.90 CSF: £75.02 Trifecta: £1,002.40
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 63 (36%) M [6-10] 75 (38%) H [11-15] 12 (26%)

4:20 Sandown 2 Jul 2016

Coral Marathon (Registered As The Esher Stakes) (Listed Race)