Full Result 4.00 Sandown | 7 July 2017

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(Class 2) (0-100, 3yo+) (1m1f209yds) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £18,675 2nd £5,592 3rd £2,796 4th £1,398 5th £699 6th £351

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	5. Euginio (IRE) 5/4F Andrea Atzeni Richard Hannon	Andrea Atzeni Richard Hannon	3	94	100	73	104	–
b c Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Starstone (Diktat)
Broke well but took keen hold and held up in last pair, pushed along over 2f out, progress on outer to lead 1f out, edged right after and hard pressed, cajoled along and nudged runner-up near finish, held on

2⁽⁹⁾ hd	9. Beardwood 4/1 Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	5	92 p	88	63	91	–
ch g Dutch Art - Valentina Guest (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Led 1f, tracked leader, ridden to lead again 2f out, headed 1f out, rallied well and with winner when slightly impeded near finsh, just held

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [1¼]	7. Mutarakez (IRE) 8/1 Jordan Uys ⁷ Brian Meehan	Jordan Uys ⁷ Brian Meehan	5	89	88	61	89	–
ch g Fast Company (IRE) - Nightswimmer (IRE) (Noverre)
Held up in last, promising progress when nowhere to go 1f out, ran on when in the clear last 140yds but too late to reach leading pair

4⁽²⁾ 1¾ [3]	6. Grapevine (IRE) 9/1 James Doyle Charles Hills	James Doyle Charles Hills	4	93	89	58	88	–
b g Lilbourne Lad (IRE) - High Vintage (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Soon tracked leading pair, shaken up 2f out, close up but looked held when hampered just inside final furlong, switched left and no progress after

5⁽⁶⁾ hd [3¼]	2. Pacify 10/1 Pat Dobbs Ralph Beckett	Pat Dobbs Ralph Beckett	5	910	96	65	94	–
b g Paco Boy (IRE) - Supereva (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leading trio, shaken up over 2f out, just losing place when squeezed out well over 1f out, no chance after, kept on again near finish

6⁽¹⁾ ½ [3¾]	8. Banish (USA) 14/1 Ryan Moore Hugo Palmer	Ryan Moore Hugo Palmer	4	92 tb	88	56	84	–
b g Smart Strike (CAN) - Beyond Our Reach (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Led after 1f, ridden 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened final furlong

6 ran Off time: 4:02:20 Winning time: 2m 8.31s (slow by 1.31s) Total SP: 102%
Non-runners: Berkshire (withdrawn; vet's advice), Dark Red (unsuitable ground), Sinfonietta (unsuitable ground)
Rule 4: Berkshire was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 15-2. Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 10p in the pound.
1st owner: Saleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar (Euginio) 1st breeder: Arkle Bloodstock
2nd owner: A D Spence & M B Spence (Beardwood)
3rd owner: D McLean-Reid & G P M Morland (Mutarakez)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £2.10 Ex: £5.50 CSF: £4.97 Tricast: £15.75 Trifecta: £16.50

4:00 Sandown 7 Jul 2017

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