Full Result 3.30 Sandown | 9 March 2012

Grand Military Gold Cup (Chase For Amateur Riders) (Sponsored By The Military Mutual)

(Class 3) (0-130, 6yo+) (3m37yds) 3m Good 22 fences

1st £5,615.10 2nd £1,741.50 3rd £870.30 4th £435.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Masked Man (IRE) 25/1 Maj Harry Wallace ⁷ Charlie Mann	Maj Harry Wallace ⁷ Charlie Mann	9	117 t	120	102	120	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Misbegotten (IRE) (Baillamont)
Tracked leaders, closed 17th, led before 3 out, forged clear from last

2 5	7. Red Harbour (IRE) 9/4F Lucy Gardner ³ D J Staddon	Lucy Gardner ³ D J Staddon	8	1111	130	98	116	–
ch g Old Vic - Auntie Honnie (IRE) (Radical)
Not always fluent, held up in last pair, steady progress from 14th, went 3rd before 2 out, chased winner last, one pace (tchd 5-2)

3 6 [11]	2. Hoo La Baloo (FR) 7/2 Mr Jody Sole ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Mr Jody Sole ⁷ Paul Nicholls	11	1112 t	130	98	117	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Via Saleria (IRE) (Arazi)
Held up in last pair, steady progress from 13th, joined winner 3 out, no extra next, weakened last (op 3-1)

4 4½ [15½]	9. Vincitore (FR) 15/2 Lt Col Erica Bridge ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	Lt Col Erica Bridge ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	6	117 p	127	89	107	–
b g Starborough - Viva Vodka (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Prominent, challenged 4 out, weakened after next (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

5 1 [16½]	4. Bolachoir (IRE) 66/1 Mr Max Chenery ⁷ Patrick Chamings	Mr Max Chenery ⁷ Patrick Chamings	10	117	94	88	105	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Boolindrum Lady (IRE) (Meneval)
Tracked leaders, pushed along and well in touch at back of leading group 4 out, steadily faded (op 50-1)

6 2½ [19]	8. Sizing America (IRE) 9/2 LBdr Sally Randell ⁵ Paul Rich	LBdr Sally Randell ⁵ Paul Rich	11	119	120	86	105	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Annfield Lady (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Led to 6th, led again 16th, headed and weakened before 3 out (op 4-1)

7 42 [61]	1. Battlecry 14/1 Major Felix Wheeler ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Major Felix Wheeler ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	11	1112	118	54	70	–
bb g Accordion (IRE) - Miss Orchestra (IRE) (Orchestra)
With leader, led 6th, awkward 11th, headed 16th, mistake 18th and weakened, tailed off (op 10-1)

F	3. Teddy's Reflection (IRE) 7/1 Capt Tim Edwards ⁵ Ian Williams	Capt Tim Edwards ⁵ Ian Williams	9	120	121	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Regal Pursuit (IRE) (Roi Danzig)
Fell 2nd (op 9-1 tchd 13-2)

PU	5. Investment Affair (IRE) 40/1 Capt Fred Hopkinson ⁷ Sarah Humphrey	Capt Fred Hopkinson ⁷ Sarah Humphrey	12	117	104	–	–	–
b g Sesaro (USA) - Superb Investment (IRE) (Hatim)
Soon prominent, weakened 14th, tailed off when nearly unseated rider 4 out and pulled up (op 33-1)

UR	10. Zhukov (IRE) 100/1 Mr James Rawdon-Mogg ⁷ Kevin Tork	Mr James Rawdon-Mogg ⁷ Kevin Tork	10	117 p	104	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Tamasriya (IRE) (Doyoun)
Mistakes, in touch until blundered 13th, tailed off when unseated rider 17th (op 66-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:32:00 Winning time: 6m 26.65s (slow by 19.65s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Major J G Thorneloe (Masked Man) 1st breeder: Petra Bloodstock Agency Ltd
2nd owner: Major A M J Shaw (Red Harbour)
3rd owner: Brig Julian Browne (Hoo La Baloo)
Tote win: £26.40 PL: £5.40 £1.30 £1.40 Ex: £116.10 CSF: £79.93 Trifecta: £707.20 Pool: £1701.19 - 1.78 winning units.

3:30 Sandown 9 Mar 2012

Grand Military Gold Cup (Chase For Amateur Riders) (Sponsored By The Military Mutual)