Full Result 3.00 Sandown | 7 December 2018

Holiday Inn Shepperton Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase (For The John Dunsdon Memorial Cup)

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (3m37yds) 3m Soft 20 fences 2 omitted

1st £9,029.40 2nd £2,844.90 3rd £1,439.40 4th £737.40 5th £386.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Mendip Express (IRE) 6/1 Mr David Maxwell Philip Hobbs	Mr David Maxwell Philip Hobbs	12	1112 t	124	66	132	–
br g King's Theatre (IRE) - Mulberry (IRE) (Denel)
Took keen hold early, held up but in close touch, progress on long run after usual 4 out, closed on leaders 2 out, led last, urged along and stayed on dourly (op 9/2)

2 5	8. Thomas Crapper 9/1 Tabitha Worsley ³ Robin Dickin	Tabitha Worsley ³ Robin Dickin	11	115 p	120	57	124	–
b g Tamure (IRE) - Mollycarrs Gambul (General Gambul)
Jumped slightly right, led 2nd, made most after, joined 2 out but still going well, headed last, faded flat and finished tired (jockey said gelding ran too free) (tchd 8/1)

3 1½ [6½]	1. Pete The Feat (IRE) 8/1 Mr Peter Mason ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	Mr Peter Mason ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	14	1113 t	132	68	137	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Tourist Attraction (IRE) (Pollerton)
In touch, progress to join leaders 12th, not much room on inner 17th and soon dropped to 6th, rallied 2 out, kept on to take 3rd near finish (op 7/1)

4 1 [7½]	4. Perform (IRE) 9/2 Ben Jones ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Ben Jones ⁷ Philip Hobbs	9	115	124	59	127	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Famous Lady (IRE) (Presenting)
In touch, mistake 16th, progress to take 2nd 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden to join leader 2 out, lost 2nd and weakened just before last (op 15/2 tchd 4/1)

5 25 [32½]	9. Fifty Shades (IRE) 9/2 Ms L O'Neill Christian Williams	Ms L O'Neill Christian Williams	5	107	105	17	86	–
gr g Tajraasi (USA) - Baylough Mist (IRE) (Cloudings)
Not always fluent, mostly in last but close up, weakened on long run before 2 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion which was officially described as soft and would prefer a firmer surface) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

PU	6. Knockanrawley (IRE) 11/4F Mr Martin McIntyre ³ Kim Bailey	Mr Martin McIntyre ³ Kim Bailey	10	117 p	122	–	–	–
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Hot Lips (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Not fluent, led to 2nd, with leader to 11th, blundered 14th and lost place, pulled up before next (op 10/3)

PU	5. Potters Corner (IRE) 8/1 Mr Tommie M O'Brien Christian Williams	Mr Tommie M O'Brien Christian Williams	8	1111 p¹	123	–	–	–
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Woodford Beauty (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch, progress to join leader 11th, stayed upsides until pecked 16th, not fluent next 2 and soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out (op 6/1)

UR	7. Hey Bill (IRE) 20/1 Mr Callum McBride ⁷ Graeme McPherson	Mr Callum McBride ⁷ Graeme McPherson	8	113	122	–	115	–
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Grange More (IRE) (Ridgewood Ben)
Close up, mistake 12th, effort to dispute 2nd 3 out (usual 4 out), faded on long run after, well beaten 5th when unseated rider 2 out (tchd 16/1)

8 ran Off time: 3:00:56 Winning time: 6m 50.00s (slow by 43.00s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Wicked Willy (no suitable rider)
1st owner: David Maxwell Racing Limited (Mendip Express) 1st breeder: Miss E Hamilton
2nd owner: apis.uk.com (Thomas Crapper)
3rd owner: Don Sebastiao Partnership (Pete The Feat)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £2.10 £2.20 £2.10 Ex: £47.80 CSF: £56.02 Tricast: £433.39 Trifecta: £254.70

the Pond fence was omitted both circuits; low sun

3:00 Sandown 7 Dec 2018

Holiday Inn Shepperton Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase (For The John Dunsdon Memorial Cup)