Full Result 5.50 Sandown | 9 August 2000

Champagne Laurent-Perrier Apprentice Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-80, 3yo+) (1m14yds) 1m OMS Good

1st £2,785.25 2nd £857 3rd £428.50 4th £214.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	2. Riberac 6/1 K Dalgleish Mark Johnston	K Dalgleish Mark Johnston	4	99	71	54	81	–
b f Efisio - Ciboure (Norwick)
Tracked leaders, led 3f out, soon clear, 5l ahead entering final furlong, pushed out, unchallenged (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	7. Sammy's Shuffle 4/1 David Kinsella ⁵ Jamie Poulton	David Kinsella ⁵ Jamie Poulton	5	76 b	45	23	51	–
b g Touch Of Grey - Cabinet Shuffle (Thatching)
Held up last, progress 3f out, chased winner over 2f out, kept on under pressure, unable to challenge (op 9-2)

3⁽⁵⁾ 4 [5¾]	6. Fionn De Cool (IRE) 5/1 Paul Fitzsimons John Akehurst	Paul Fitzsimons John Akehurst	9	713 2	47	12	44	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Pink Fondant (Northfields)
Soon lost place and in rear, effort over 2f out, kept on one pace to take modest 3rd last stride (tchd 11-2 6-1 in places)

4⁽²⁾ shd [5¾]	1. Hilltop Warning 3/1J Lee Newman S Woods	Lee Newman S Woods	3	910	79	44	76	–
b g Reprimand - Just Irene (Sagaro)
Tracked leader to over 5f out, shaken up and found nil 3f out, hard ridden and one pace after (tchd 7-2 4-1 in places)

5⁽¹⁾ 1½ [7¼]	4. Mutabassir (IRE) 3/1J Pat Dobbs Gary Moore	Pat Dobbs Gary Moore	6	90	62	23	56	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Anghaam I (USA) (Diesis)
Tracked leaders, effort 3f out, soon ridden and not quicken, no progress (op 5-2)

6⁽⁶⁾ 10 [17¼]	3. Insightful (IRE) 8/1 Richard Smith ³ Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Smith ³ Richard Hannon Snr	3	92	74	2	46	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Insight (Ballad Rock)
Chased leader over 5f out to over 3f out, weakened rapidly 2f out (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

7⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [18¾]	5. Field MasterI (IRE) 20/1 Adrian Nicholls Simon Dow	Adrian Nicholls Simon Dow	3	713	54	–	22	–
ch g Foxhound (USA) - Bold Avril (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Led to 3f out, weakening when hampered over 2f out (o 14-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

7 ran Off time: 5:55:00 Winning time: 1m 45.85s (slow by 6.35s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs G Middlebrook (Riberac) 1st breeder: G Middlebrook
2nd owner: Mrs G M Temmerman (Sammy's Shuffle)
3rd owner: Canisbay Bloodstock (Fionn De Cool)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £3.10 £1.50 Ex: £25.10 CSF: £28.32

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

5:50 Sandown 9 Aug 2000

Champagne Laurent-Perrier Apprentice Handicap Class E