Full Result 2.30 Sandown | 14 June 2008

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(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo) 7f Good

1st £7,771.20 2nd £2,312.40 3rd £1,155.60 4th £577.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	8. Stevie Thunder 12/1 Paul Mulrennan Alan Swinbank	Paul Mulrennan Alan Swinbank	3	812	79	81	86	–
ch g Storming Home - Social Storm (USA) (Future Storm)
Tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final 2f, hard driven and stayed on well final furlong (op 16-1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1	2. Lindoro 8/1 Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	3	98	89	88	93	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Floppie (FR) (Law Society)
Steadied start, slowly away, in rear until good headway on outside from over 2f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong and soon chasing winner but always held

3⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [1¾]	6. Falcolnry (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe	Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe	3	91	82	79	84	–
b f Hawk Wing (USA) - Fear And Greed (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Held up in touch, headway over 2f out, hard driven and stayed on to chase winner over 1f out, no impression and outpaced into 3rd inside final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

4⁽⁹⁾ 1 [2¾]	10. Burnbrake 16/1 Martin Dwyer James Toller	Martin Dwyer James Toller	3	85	72	66	71	–
b g Mujahid (USA) - Duena (Grand Lodge)
In rear until switched left and good headway over 1f out, kept on well final furlong and going on close home (op 14-1)

5⁽²⁾ nse [2¾]	3. Swift Gift 6/1 Frankie Dettori Brian Meehan	Frankie Dettori Brian Meehan	3	97	88	82	90	–
b c Cadeaux Genereux - Got To Go (Shareef Dancer)
In touch when not much room 2f out, switched left and headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong but not trouble leaders (op 13-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

6⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [4½]	4. Tiger Dream 10/1 Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	3	96	87	76	81	–
b g Oasis Dream - Grey Way (USA) (Cozzene)
Chased leaders, hard driven from 2f out, stayed on same pace (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

7⁽⁶⁾ ½ [5]	1. Jebel Tara 50/1 Ahmed Ajtebi ⁵ Clive Brittain	Ahmed Ajtebi ⁵ Clive Brittain	3	94 t	90	78	83	–
b c Diktat - Chantilly (FR) (Sanglamore)
Chased leader, led over 2f out, headed inside final 2f, weakened final furlong (tchd 40-1)

8⁽¹⁾ nk [5¼]	5. Viva Amour 10/11F Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	3	92	83	70	75	–
b g Oasis Dream - Tuxford Hideaway (Cawston's Clown)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, shaken up when not much room over 1f out and lost position, never in contention after (jockey said colt was denied a clear run) (op 11-10 tchd 4-5)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1 [6¼]	11. Coole Dodger (IRE) 40/1 David Probert ⁷ Mark Usher	David Probert ⁷ Mark Usher	3	711 3	71	55	61	–
ch g Where Or When (IRE) - Shining High (Shirley Heights)
Towards rear, ridden and effort on rails into mid-division over 2f out, never in contention and weakened final furlong (op 50-1)

10⁽³⁾ 1 [7¼]	9. Baron's Court 20/1 Greg Fairley Mark Johnston	Greg Fairley Mark Johnston	3	89	76	58	63	–
ch c Pivotal - Grafin (USA) (Miswaki)
Led until headed over 2f out, soon weakened (tchd 16-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 1m 30.00s (slow by 3.30s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Portodora (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Steve Gray (Stevie Thunder) 1st breeder: Sir Eric Parker
2nd owner: Exors Of The Late Mrs P W Harris (Lindoro)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Duncan Davidson (Falcolnry)
Tote win: £15.50 PL: £3.30 £2.20 £3.10 Ex: £127.30 CSF: £102.84 Tricast: £829.07
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 18 (61%) M [4-8] 50 (18%) H [9-11] 82 (21%)

2:30 Sandown 14 Jun 2008

Better Now Have 40 Shops Handicap