Full Result 4.45 Sandown | 31 August 2020

Cobham Nursery Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 2yo) 7f Good To Soft

1st £3,493.26 2nd £1,039.50 3rd £519.48 4th £259.74

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	5. Valorant 9/2C Jason Watson Roger Charlton	Jason Watson Roger Charlton	2	94	71	74	76	–
b f Showcasing - Comeback Queen (Nayef)
Chased leaders, ridden and wandered around over 2f out, led 2f out, soon hard pressed, kept on final furlong (op 7/1 tchd 17/2)

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	7. Cider Apple 9/2C Oisin Murphy Hughie Morrison	Oisin Murphy Hughie Morrison	2	92	69	70	73	–
b f Charm Spirit (IRE) - Golden Delicious (Cadeaux Genereux)
Held up in rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, chased winner and kept on final furlong, held towards finish (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

3⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [2]	10. Bagara 9/2C Jim Crowley Richard Hannon	Jim Crowley Richard Hannon	2	811	64	60	64	–
ch c Equiano (FR) - Bedouin Dancer (IRE) (Pivotal)
Hampered start, in rear, not clear run over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong (op 15/2)

4⁽⁸⁾ ½ [2½]	3. Envega 8/1 Harry Bentley Ralph Beckett	Harry Bentley Ralph Beckett	2	95	72	66	71	–
b f Lope De Vega (IRE) - Ennaya (FR) (Nayef)
Midfield, pushed along and pressed leaders over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, held inside final furlong (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

5⁽¹¹⁾ 3½ [6]	8. Risque (IRE) 16/1 Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon	Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon	2	91	68	51	57	–
b f Estidhkaar (IRE) - Deora De (Night Shift)
Midfield, ridden and chased leaders on outer over 2f out, weakened gradually final furlong (op 10/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ shd [6]	9. Dream Chaser (FR) 20/1 William Buick Harry Dunlop	William Buick Harry Dunlop	2	90 p	67	49	56	–
b c Dream Ahead (USA) - Avodale (IRE) (Lawman)
Towards rear, bit short of room after 2f, ridden and headway on inner over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 14/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 8 [14]	4. Verbena 5/1 Adam Kirby Clive Cox	Adam Kirby Clive Cox	2	94	71	29	39	–
b f Lethal Force (IRE) - Red Bloom (Selkirk)
Flashed tail early, towards rear, headway and chased leaders after 2f, ridden over 2f out, weakening when jockey dropped reins briefly over 1f out (tchd 11/2)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 4½ [18½]	1. Blue Hero (CAN) 5/1 Tom Marquand Michael Bell	Tom Marquand Michael Bell	2	97 v¹	74	18	31	–
b c Air Force Blue (USA) - Pomarine (USA) (Aptitude)
Raced freely, led, ridden and headed 2f out, soon weakened (jockey said colt ran too freely) (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

9⁽⁵⁾ 3¾ [22¼]	6. Kodiac Brown Bear (IRE) 22/1 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	2	93	70	3	17	–
b c Kodiac - Olive Branch (IRE) (Arcano)
Ducked right start, soon tracked leader, ridden and lost second over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 12/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:46:30 Winning time: 1m 32.83s (slow by 5.83s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Chica Bella (unsuitable ground), May She Shine (self certificate)
1st owner: Kingwood Stud Management Co Ltd (Valorant) 1st breeder: Kingwood Stud
2nd owner: Nicholas Jones (Cider Apple)
3rd owner: Michael Kerr-Dineen & Martin Hughes (Bagara)
Tote win: £6 PL: £2.20 £1.60 £2.20 Ex: £27.70 CSF: £24.34 Tricast: £95.71 Trifecta: £145
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 27 (34%) M [6-8] 66 (30%) H [9-11] 57 (36%)

4:45 Sandown 31 Aug 2020

Cobham Nursery Handicap