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4:10 Sandown 24 Apr 2004

Betfred Gordon Richards Stakes Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (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
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (1)  
6 810 110 80 115
ch h Halling (USA) - Isticanna (USA) (Far North)
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)
2 (10) nk
5 813 112 82 117
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Irish Arms (FR) (Irish River)
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)
3 (8) [2]
6 810 76 111
b h Polar Falcon (USA) - Lorne Lady (Local Suitor)
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 (6) shd [2¼]
4 810 108 76 111
b c Halling (USA) - Woodbeck (Terimon)
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)
5 (2) 2 [4¼]
6 810 107 72 107
b g Pivotal - Petonica (IRE) (Petoski)
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)
6 (9) 2 [6¼]
4 810 68 103
b c Grand Lodge (USA) - Spa (Sadler's Wells)
Settled in last pair, ridden 3f out, no progress until stayed on final furlong (op 6-1)
7 (5) shd [6¼]
8 810 113 67 103
ch h Grand Lodge (USA) - Fortitude I (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
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)
8 (7) shd [6¼]
4 810 113 67 103
ch c Swain (IRE) - Istiqlal (USA) (Diesis)
Made most to over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 6-1 in a place)
9 (3) ½ [6¾]
5 810 b1 107 66 102
b h Darshaan - Dazzlingly Radiant (Try My Best)
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)
10 (11) 15 [21¾]
5 810 36 75
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Ingozi (Warning)
Chased leader for 3f, weakened over 2f out (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)
11 (4) 5 [26¾]
4 810 110 25 66
ch c Zafonic (USA) - Reine Wells (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In touch until weakened well over 2f out, eased over 1f out (op 20-1)
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