27 Apr 2012 13:15 Sandown
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,450); Distance: 5f 6y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Heavy.
bet365 Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(6) |
| - |
Ballesteros (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
21118-0 / 10 |
Flat (9) | R L Moore | B J Meehan Miss Emma L Owen |
7/2 | |
| taken down early, sweating, dwelt and pushed left after start, held up, headway halfway, switched right to rail entering final 2f, switched left and chased leader over 1f out, led narrowly inside final furlong, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(4) |
| NK |
Bear Behind (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
47260-D / 5 |
Flat (20) | R Kingscote | Tom Dascombe Bellman Black Marantelli… |
4/1 | |
| smartly away, led on rail, ridden and narrowly headed inside final furlong, rallied towards finish, always just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(2) |
| 11 L |
Church Music (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) |
17089-7 / 4 |
Flat (20) | D Holland | M Scudamore JCG Chua & CK Ong |
20/1 | |
| soon outpaced and pushed along in rear, switched right and stayed on inside final furlong, went moderate 3rd towards finish, never any chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
6(1) |
| 1 L |
Wicked Wench (GB) (filly, bay, 8 2) |
1324-41 / 4 |
Flat (38) | S De Sousa | J Hughes Dalton & Hayes |
11/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon recovered to chase leader, ridden 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, no chance with leading duo final furlong, dropped to 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
5(3) |
| 7 L |
Mister Musicmaster (GB) (colt, bay, 8 7) |
411399- / 10 |
Flat (223) | Andrea Atzeni | B R Millman Mr R J Hodges |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
6th |
3(5) |
| 9 L |
Rafeej (GB) (colt, bay, 8 9) |
11- / 3 |
Flat (175) | P Hanagan | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum |
6/5 | |
| went left start, last trio on outside, ridden and no response halfway, soon beaten | ||||||||||