4:10
Sandown
24 Apr 2004
Betfred Gordon Richards Stakes Class A (Group 3)
(Class 1) (1m1f209yds) 1m2f Good To Soft
1st
£29,000 2nd
£11,000 3rd
£5,500 4th
£2,500 5th
£1,250 6th
£750
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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6 | 810 | 110 | 80 | 115 | – |
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ch h
Halling (USA) |
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Close up, ridden 2f out, effort to challenge over 1f out, driven to lead last 50yds (op 8-1 after 10-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
5 | 813 | 112 | 82 | 117 | – |
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b h
Sadler's Wells (USA) |
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Held up in midfield, smooth progress over 2f out, shaken up to lead just over 1f out, headed and held last 50yds (tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
6 | 810 | – | 76 | 111 | – |
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b h
Polar Falcon (USA) |
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Took keen hold, pressed leader after 3f, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on well final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places) | ||||||||||
4 | 810 | 108 | 76 | 111 | – |
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b c
Halling (USA) |
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Settled in last trio, ridden 3f out, progress and edged right over 1f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
6 | 810 | 107 | 72 | 107 | – |
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b g
Pivotal |
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Raced in midfield, ridden over 3f out, progress 2f out, hanging right over 1f out, stayed on final furlong (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
4 | 810 | – | 68 | 103 | – |
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b c
Grand Lodge (USA) |
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Settled in last pair, ridden 3f out, no progress until stayed on final furlong (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
8 | 810 | 113 | 67 | 103 | – |
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ch h
Grand Lodge (USA) |
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Slowly into stride, held up in last pair, shaken up 3f out, effort on inner well over 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 810 | 113 | 67 | 103 | – |
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ch c
Swain (IRE) |
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Made most to over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 6-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
5 | 810 b1 | 107 | 66 | 102 | – |
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b h
Darshaan |
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Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (jockey said horse was unsuited by the going - good to soft, good in places) (op 5-1 tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
5 | 810 | – | 36 | 75 | – |
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ch g
Nashwan (USA) |
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Chased leader for 3f, weakened over 2f out (op 25-1 tchd 33-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 810 | 110 | 25 | 66 | – |
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ch c
Zafonic (USA) |
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In touch until weakened well over 2f out, eased over 1f out (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
- 11 ran Off time: 4:12:00 Winning time: 2m 11.19s (slow by 4.19s) Total SP: 120%
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1st owner:
M J Al-Qatami (Chancellor)
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2nd owner:
Fieldspring Racing (Nysaean)
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3rd owner:
Scuderia Rencati Srl (Sunstrach)
- Tote win: £7.50 PL: £3 £4.80 £3.50 Ex: £198 CSF: £106.55
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 46 (36%) M [5-7] 41 (34%) H [8-11] 63 (30%)