Full Result 2.00 Sandown | 24 April 2010

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(Class 2) (0-140, 4yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £12,524 2nd £3,700 3rd £1,850 4th £926 5th £462 6th £232

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Mous Of Men (FR) 7/2F Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	7	106 t	120	–	126	–
b g Lord Of Men - Mousmee (FR) (Kaldounevees)
Held up in midfield, quick move to join leader 5th, led just after 3 out, ridden and kept on well from 2 out (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

2 1½	9. Dantari (IRE) 16/1 D P Fahy ³ Evan Williams	D P Fahy ³ Evan Williams	5	106	123	–	126	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Daniysha (IRE) (Doyoun)
Mistakes, prominent, ridden 3 out, effort under pressure to chase winner before 2 out, kept on but always held

3 hd [1¾]	8. Sangfroid 5/1 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	6	1010	124	–	127	–
gr g With Approval (CAN) - Affaire D'Amour (Hernando)
Pressed leader to 5th, stayed close up, outpaced and lost place and 6th 2 out, rallied last, pressed for 2nd near finish (op 15-2 tchd 9-2)

4 1 [2¾]	16. Mohanad (IRE) 22/1 Jamie Goldstein Sheena West	Jamie Goldstein Sheena West	4	100 3	120	–	115	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Irish Design (IRE) (Alhaarth)
Prominent, ridden and close 3rd before 2 out, kept on one pace after and never able to challenge (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

5 5 [7¾]	12. Nortonthorpe Lad (IRE) 25/1 Richard Johnson Alison Thorpe	Richard Johnson Alison Thorpe	8	106 p	120	–	119	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Tisima (FR) (Selkirk)
Held up towards rear, slightly hampered bend after 3rd, soon tracked leaders, ridden to go close 4th 2 out, still same place last, weakened flat

6 3 [10¾]	15. Catch Bob (IRE) 7/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	6	101	115	–	109	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Catch The Breeze (IRE) (Denel)
Mistakes, well in rear, badly hampered bend after 3rd, struggling and behind 3 out, kept on from 2 out, no chance (op 10-1)

7 7 [17¾]	7. Akarshan (IRE) 25/1 Tom O'Brien Evan Williams	Tom O'Brien Evan Williams	5	1010	124	–	114	–
b g Intikhab (USA) - Akdara (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Mostly well in rear, struggling and off the pace after 3 out, no real progress

8 7 [24¾]	4. Helium (FR) 25/1 Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	5	111 t	129	–	110	–
b g Dream Well (FR) - Sure Harbour (SWI) (Surumu)
Held up in midfield, in rear of leading group after 3 out and in touch, weakening when mistake and hampered 2 out

9 ½ [25¼]	5. Tritonville Lodge (IRE) 16/1 Jack Doyle Emma Lavelle	Jack Doyle Emma Lavelle	8	111	129	–	110	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Olean (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led until just after 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out (tchd 14-1)

BD	2. Indian Groom (IRE) 20/1 Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	5	117	135	–	–	–
gr g High Chaparral (IRE) - Taatof (IRE) (Lahib)
Well in touch in midfield when brought down bend after 3rd

F	13. Wade Farm Billy (IRE) 8/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	6	104	118	–	121	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Burgundy Sunset (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up in last trio, steady progress on inner from 3 out, hampered and snatched up bend after, renewed effort and closing in 4 lengths 5th when fell 2 out (op 10-1)

PU	1. Benetwood (IRE) 14/1 A P McCoy Victor Dartnall	A P McCoy Victor Dartnall	9	1112	140	–	–	–
br g Beneficial - Donegal Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up well in rear, slightly hampered bend after 3rd, dropped away after 3 out, pulled up before next, dismounted (vet said gelding pulled up lame) (op 12-1)

PU	10. Arctic Wings (IRE) 20/1 Lee Edwards ⁵ Tony Carroll	Lee Edwards ⁵ Tony Carroll	6	103	122	–	–	–
b g In The Wings - Arctic Hunt (IRE) (Bering)
Tracked leaders, badly hampered bend after 3rd, last from 6th, tailing off when blundered next, pulled up before 2 out, dismounted

PU	3. Sophies Trophy (IRE) 14/1 Colin Bolger Pat Phelan	Colin Bolger Pat Phelan	5	112	130	–	–	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Ar Hyd Y Knos (Alzao)
Pressed leaders, close up 3 out, weakened rapidly, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 16-1 tchd 12-1)

SU	14. Stripe Me Blue 16/1 Danny Burton ⁷ Peter Jones	Danny Burton ⁷ Peter Jones	8	99 1	116	–	–	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Slipmatic (Pragmatic)
Prominent, jumped slowly 2nd, slipped up bend after next

UR	6. Optimus Maximus (IRE) 11/1 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	5	1011	125	–	–	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Morning Welcome (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up towards rear, badly hampered and unseated rider bend after 3rd (op 9-1)

16 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 4m 47.00s (slow by 12.00s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: The Johnson Family (Mous Of Men) 1st breeder: Scea La Reigniere
2nd owner: Ian Brice (Dantari)
3rd owner: The Bacchanalians (Sangfroid)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £1.50 £4.60 £1.70 Ex: £83.20 CSF: £54.85 Tricast: £285.50 Trifecta: £760.70 Pool: £1028.07 - 0.70 winning units.

2:00 Sandown 24 Apr 2010

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