Full Result 3.35 Sandown | 24 January 2025

Walking With The Wounded Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m3f173yds) 2m4f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £7,972.50 2nd £3,756 3rd £1,962 4th £1,065

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Loverdose (FR) 2/1F Harry Kimber Robert Walford	Harry Kimber Robert Walford	6	106 p	107	78	117	–
ch g Joshua Tree (IRE) - Mascara (GER) (Monsun)
Took keen hold, prominent, lost ground after 3rd, headway before 3 out, led after 2 out, ridden and went clear approaching last, kept on and went further clear run-in (op 11/4 and tchd 3/1)

2 10	2. Il Va De Soi (FR) 5/1 Brendan Powell Harry Derham	Brendan Powell Harry Derham	7	117 p	122	83	124	–
gr g Gris De Gris (IRE) - Vara Des Champs (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Disputed lead, pressed leader after 3rd, led before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, soon headed, weakened approaching last (op 6/1)

3 16 [26]	1. Spirit d'Aunou (FR) 5/1 Freddie Mitchell ⁵ Gary & Josh Moore	Freddie Mitchell ⁵ Gary & Josh Moore	6	119 p	129	72	115	–
b g Triple Threat (FR) - Miss Wind (FR) (Sri Pekan)
Took keen hold, prominent, led narrowly after 3rd, hit 5th, headed then weakened before 2 out (op 4/1)

4 5½ [31½]	4. High Game Royal (FR) 10/1 Micheal Nolan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	Micheal Nolan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	8	113	118	55	97	–
b g Martaline - Jouable I (FR) (Garde Royale)
Prominent, hit 2nd, challenging before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened (op 11/1)

BD	3. Dominic's Fault 4/1 Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	8	115	120	–	–	–
b g Camelot - Midnight Angel (GER) (Acatenango)
Held up in rear but in touch with leaders, headway after 4 out, prominent when brought down 3 out (op 5/2)

F	5. Yellow Star (FR) 9/1 Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore	Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore	5	113 b	118	–	–	–
b g Sea The Moon (GER) - Aliyfa (IRE) (Spinning World)
Disputed lead, lost position after 3rd, soon prominent, mistake 4th, pressed leader when fell 3 out (op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)

PU	6. Pearly Island 10/1 Tom Cannon Lucy Wadham	Tom Cannon Lucy Wadham	9	113 v	118	–	–	–
b g Trans Island - Shinrock Pearl (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In touch with leaders, lost ground after 3rd, dropped to last after 4th, hampered by faller 3 out, struggling before 2 out, soon pulled up (op 16/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:35:54 Winning time: 5m 24.83s (slow by 29.83s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Godot (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mr And Mrs Garner (Loverdose) 1st breeder: S A R L Ecurie Haras De Quetieville
2nd owner: The Merry Makers (Il Va De Soi)
3rd owner: Heart Of The South Racing 130 (Spirit d'Aunou)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.60 £2.60 Ex: £14.10 CSF: £12.80 Tricast: £43.28 Trifecta: £54

3:35 Sandown 24 Jan 2025

Walking With The Wounded Handicap Hurdle