Full Result 2.25 Sandown | 11 March 2017

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(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (3m37yds) 3m Good To Soft 22 fences

1st £9,384 2nd £2,772 3rd £1,386 4th £693 5th £346.50 6th £174

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Shanroe Santos (IRE) 100/30F Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	8	114 p	126	112	132	–
b g Definite Article - Jane Hall (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Held up in last pair, progress and mistake 15th, tracked leaders after until took 2nd 3 out, challenged next, narrow lead last, driven to assert final 75yds (op 3/1)

2 1¼	1. Masters Hill (IRE) 11/2 Tom O'Brien Colin Tizzard	Tom O'Brien Colin Tizzard	11	121 p	137	122	141	–
gr g Tikkanen (USA) - Leitrim Bridge (IRE) (Earl Of Barking)
Made most, not fluent 16th, ridden 3 out, joined next, narrowly headed last, battled on but held final 75yds (op 13/2)

3 6 [7¼]	6. Upswing (IRE) 4/1 Aidan Coleman Jonjo O'Neill	Aidan Coleman Jonjo O'Neill	9	117 p	129	109	127	–
b g Beneficial - Native Country (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up in last pair, effort from 4 out and closed on leaders next, went 3rd before 2 out, soon ridden and no impression on leading pair, kept on (op 7/2)

4 7 [14¼]	7. Morney Wing (IRE) 10/1 Harry Bannister ³ Charlie Mann	Harry Bannister ³ Charlie Mann	8	112 tp	127	101	118	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Tillan Fuwain (FR) (Unfuwain)
Tracked leaders, disputed 2nd place from 12th, ridden before 3 out, steadily weakened (tchd 9/1)

5 13 [27¼]	2. Fourth Act (IRE) 11/2 Paddy Brennan Colin Tizzard	Paddy Brennan Colin Tizzard	8	1112 tp	134	97	113	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Erintante (IRE) (Denel)
Settled in 5th, mistake 6th and not fluent next, progress to dispute 2nd place from 12th to 3 out, weakened (op 6/1)

6 17 [44¼]	3. Willoughby Hedge 4/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	10	1110 v	132	80	92	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Mini Mandy (Petoski)
Tracked leaders, lost place 13th, pushed along and lost touch 16th, behind after 4 out (op 9/2)

7 24 [68¼]	5. Umberto D'Olivate (FR) 12/1 James Best Robert Walford	James Best Robert Walford	9	117	129	55	65	–
b g Alberto Giacometti (IRE) - Komunion (FR) (Luchiroverte)
With leader to 6th, urged along halfway, lost 2nd place 12th, mistakes after and tailed off in last place from 16th (tchd 14/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:25:34 Winning time: 6m 21.30s (slow by 14.30s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Pete The Feat (self certificate)
1st owner: James Summers (Shanroe Santos) 1st breeder: Ms A J Fox
2nd owner: K S B, M Doughty & Mrs Sarah Tizzard (Masters Hill)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Upswing)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £2 £2.90 Ex: £17.20 CSF: £20.39 Tricast: £70.06 Trifecta: £83.30

2:25 Sandown 11 Mar 2017

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