Full Result 4.15 Sandown | 25 April 2009

bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes (Group 3)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m1f209yds) 1m2f Good

1st £36,900.50 2nd £13,988 3rd £7,000.50 4th £3,490.50 5th £1,748.50 6th £877.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	8. Tartan Bearer (IRE) 11/10F Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	4	90	122	100	120	–
ch c Spectrum (IRE) - Highland Gift (IRE) (Generous)
Held up in 6th, progress over 2f out, ridden to chase clear leader over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to lead last stride (op 6-5 tchd 11-8 and 6-4 in a place)

2⁽³⁾ shd	6. Pipedreamer I 9/4 Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	5	90	117	99	120	–
b h Selkirk (USA) - Follow A DreamI (USA) (Gone West)
Led 1f, restrained into 3rd, smooth progress to lead over 2f out, drew 3 lengths clear over 1f out, tired final furlong, headed last stride (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 in places)

3⁽⁴⁾ 2¼ [2¼]	1. Buccellati 10/1 William Buick Andrew Balding	William Buick Andrew Balding	5	93 v	114	98	118	–
ch h Soviet Star (USA) - Susi Wong (IRE) (Selkirk)
Held up in last pair, ridden and progress on outer over 2f out, went 3rd just over 1f out, kept on but not pace to challenge (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [3¼]	7. Steele Tango (USA) 10/1 Dane O'Neill Roger Teal	Dane O'Neill Roger Teal	4	90	106	93	113	–
ch c Okawango (USA) - Waltzing Around (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Led after 1f to over 2f out, outpaced well over 1f out, plugged on (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

5⁽⁷⁾ ½ [3¾]	2. Charlie Farnsbarns (IRE) 14/1 Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan	Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan	5	93	114	95	115	–
b h Cape Cross (IRE) - Lafleur (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Took keen hold, tracked leading trio, not quicken over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out (tchd 16-1)

6⁽²⁾ ½ [4¼]	4. Halicarnassus (IRE) 25/1 Sam Hitchcott Mick Channon	Sam Hitchcott Mick Channon	5	90	107	91	111	–
b h Cape Cross (IRE) - Launch Time (USA) (Relaunch)
Held up in last pair, progress on inner and close up over 2f out, ridden when nowhere to go and snatched up well over 1f out, kept on again inside final furlong (tchd 16-1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 2¾ [7]	3. Bushman 14/1 Richard Hughes David Simcock	Richard Hughes David Simcock	5	90	104	86	106	–
gr g Maria's Mon (USA) - Housa Dancer (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Took keen hold, tracked leader after 1f, challenged and upsides over 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened final furlong (tchd 16-1)

8⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [8¾]	5. Indian Days 33/1 Alan Munro James Given	Alan Munro James Given	4	90	100	82	102	–
ch c Daylami (IRE) - Cap Coz (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Took keen hold early, held up in 5th, lost place and last 2f out, struggling after (tchd 25-1)

8 ran Off time: 4:17:00 Winning time: 2m 8.65s (slow by 1.65s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Ballymacoll Stud (Tartan Bearer) 1st breeder: Ballymacoll Stud Farm Ltd
2nd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Pipedreamer I)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs P McMahon & Mr & Mrs R Gorell (Buccellati)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.10 £1.60 £2.50 Ex: £3.30 CSF: £3.75

4:15 Sandown 25 Apr 2009

bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes (Group 3)