Full Result 1.40 Sandown | 17 February 2017

Norman Knight Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (1m7f216yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £4,548.60 2nd £1,335.60 3rd £667.80 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Chieftain's Choice (IRE) 3/1F Tom Bellamy Kevin Frost	Tom Bellamy Kevin Frost	8	118	114	114	123	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Fairy Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, progress from 4th, tracked leading pair 3 out, challenged going well 2 out, asked for effort and led soon after last, soon driven and found just enough (op 7/2)

2 1¼	8. Centurius 9/2 Charlie Deutsch ³ Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch ³ Venetia Williams	7	111	110	108	117	–
ch g New Approach (IRE) - Questina (FR) (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, tracked leading pair 4th to 3 out, closed to take narrow lead 2 out, soon driven, headed after last, kept on well but always held (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)

3 1¾ [3]	3. Cleni Wells (FR) 5/1 Jack Sherwood Martin Hill	Jack Sherwood Martin Hill	6	118 7 h	114	110	119	–
b g Poliglote - Kailasa (FR) (R B Chesne)
Held up, ridden and progress on long run before 2 out, chased leading pair between last 2, kept on but never quite able to challenge (op 11/2)

4 16 [19]	6. Master Vintage 7/2 Daniel Hiskett ³ Richard Phillips	Daniel Hiskett ³ Richard Phillips	9	112 h	111	86	101	–
b g Kayf Tara - What A Vintage (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Led at good pace and clear, came back to rivals after 3 out, headed and hit 2 out, soon beaten (op 5/1 tchd 3/1)

5 25 [44]	7. Kingston (GER) 25/1 Tom Humphries ⁷ Tony Carroll	Tom Humphries ⁷ Tony Carroll	8	1011 b	110	51	76	–
br g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Katy Carr (Machiavellian)
Chased clear leading pair, not fluent 3rd, lost place next and soon struggling, well behind after 3 out (op 20/1 tchd 33/1)

6 38 [82]	9. Smart Catch (IRE) 12/1 Nick Slatter ³ Tony Carroll	Nick Slatter ³ Tony Carroll	11	103 t	98	–	24	–
b g Pivotal - Zafaraniya (IRE) (Doyoun)
Held up, ridden and effort after 3 out, no impression before 2 out, soon weakened and finished very tired (op 9/1 tchd 14/1)

7 5 [87]	5. Royal Hall (FR) 16/1 Jason Nuttall ¹⁰ Gary Moore	Jason Nuttall ¹⁰ Gary Moore	5	1010	112	–	33	–
b g Halling (USA) - Royal Fantasy (IRE) (King's Best)
Held up in last, ridden after 2nd, soon struggling, well behind from 4th, virtually pulled up after last (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

F	1. Bella (FR) 16/1 Michael Heard ³ David Pipe	Michael Heard ³ David Pipe	6	119 tb¹	118	–	97	–
bb m Johann Quatz (FR) - Hasta Manana (FR) (Useful)
Chased clear leader and clear of rest, lost 2nd before 2 out and weakened, 20 lengths behind in 5th when fell last, winded (op 12/1)

PU	4. Baraymi (FR) 14/1 Jamie Bargary Jamie Snowden	Jamie Bargary Jamie Snowden	5	117 b	113	–	–	–
b g Makfi - Brusca (USA) (Grindstone)
Ridden after 1st and soon dropped to rear, tailed off from 5th, pulled up after next (op 12/1)

9 ran Off time: 1:40:41 Winning time: 4m 10.40s (slow by 18.40s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Kevin Frost (Chieftain's Choice) 1st breeder: Frank Motherway
2nd owner: Venetia Williams Racehorse Syndicate III (Centurius)
3rd owner: The Awayday Partnership (Cleni Wells)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.30 £1.80 £1.70 Ex: £16.90 CSF: £16.57 Tricast: £63.01 Trifecta: £48.20

1:40 Sandown 17 Feb 2017

Norman Knight Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle