08 Mar 2014 15:15 Sandown
Winner: £70,000 (Penalty: £39,865); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
William Hill Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Baltimore Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
24-3121 / 8 |
Jump (17) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr R S Brookhouse |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, smooth headway on outside travelling well before 2 out, challenged in 2nd 2 out, led last, edged right flat, stayed on, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
| 1 L |
Gassin Golf (GB) (colt, bay, 10 8) |
P2-3435 / 9 |
Flat (182), Jump (98) |
J E Moore | R Lee Mr J R Weatherby |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, smooth headway tracvelling well before 2 out, led narrowly 2 out, ridden and headed last, staying on same pace and held when not much room on inside and switched left final 120 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Vibrato Valtat (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3) |
3-25221 / 9 |
Jump (27) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Axom XLIII |
3/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on to 3rd run-in, no impression on leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| NK |
Regal Encore (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1/12-212 / 15 |
Jump (87) | A P McCoy | A J Honeyball Mr John P McManus |
9/2 | |
| heldup towards rear, smooth headway on outside approiaching 2 out, challenged and every chance 2 out, driven and one pace between last 2, lost 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 1 L |
Chesil Beach Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
3-74244 / 12 |
Jump (2) | Mr Louis Muspratt | M J Coombe Mr J Coombe |
66/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway on outside 2 out, stayed on same pace in 5th run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 5 L |
Little Jon (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
643272 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Robert Frosell |
33/1 | |
| led until ridden before 2 out, chased leaders, weakened before last | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| NK |
Swing Bowler (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) |
11/130-5 / 8 |
Jump (28) | C O'Farrell | D Pipe Mr K Alexander |
9/1 | |
| chased leader, led approaching 2 out until 2 out, chased leaders, weakened before last | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 1¼ L |
Somemothersdohavem (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 10) |
4-P7622 / 6 |
Flat (451), Jump (9) |
L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Maybe The Last… |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, pushed along and hung right before 2 out, weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| 3¼ L |
Skint (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
362263 / 12 |
Jump (91) | D F O'Regan | A Stronge Mrs Bettine Evans |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along challenging before 2 out, weakened and blundered 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| 8 L |
New Year's Eve (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
221811 / 7 |
Jump (20) | Jack Quinlan | J P Ferguson Bloomfields |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along before 2 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
11th |
12 |
| 2¾ L |
Harristown (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 9) |
1331 / 6 |
Flat (249), Jump (30) |
Kielan Woods | C E Longsdon Kyuna Memories |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along and weakened on long run to 2 out | ||||||||||
12th |
2 |
| 28 L |
First Avenue (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 10) |
F51P-P8 / 11 |
Flat (23), Jump (56) |
Paddy Bradley | Mrs L J Mongan Mrs L J Mongan |
40/1 | |
| always well in rear, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Fourth Estate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
11114/2 / 9 |
Jump (103) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr John Wade |
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PU |
8 |
| - |
Knight Of Pleasure (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
486-127 / 6 |
Jump (49) | Joshua Moore | G & A Moore The Knights Of… |
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