05 Dec 2015 14:25 Sandown
Winner: £60,000 (Penalty: £34,170); Distance: 1m 7f 216y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Back Straight Good to Soft in places).
Jumeirah Hotels And Resorts December Handicap Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Lil Rockerfeller (USA) (colt, chestnut, 11 11) |
2411-33 / 10 |
Flat (196), Jump (25) |
T E Whelan | N B King An Hollinshead |
8/0 | |
| chased leader, challenged on outside and edged left approaching 2 out, hung left and led approaching the last, driven and stayed on gamely run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 2 L |
Devilment (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
1142-16 / 5 |
Flat (427), Jump (20) |
Aidan Coleman | J P Ferguson Bloomfields |
13/0 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, challenged and every chance last, chased winner run-in, no extra and held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 1 L |
Vicenzo Mio (FR) (colt, bay, 10 8) |
21413/5 / 11 |
Jump (27) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Chris Gordon Racing… |
5/0 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway approaching 2 out where slightly hampered, driven before last, slight stumble last, went 3rd run-in, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 4½ L |
Savello (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
P-18143 / 13 |
Jump (20) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton S Smith & S Campion |
7/0 | |
| led 1st until before 3rd, chased leader, led again well before 2 out, ridden and headed approaching the last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 1¾ L |
Some Plan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
24/1210- / 10 |
Jump (270) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr R S Brookhouse |
10/0 | |
| held up in last trio, headway approaching 2 out, every chance when hit 2 out, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 13 L |
Nesterenko (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
414/22U / 11 |
Flat (577), Jump (15) |
N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs Vida Bingham |
8/0 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, weakeniing when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 1½ L |
Ebony Express (GB) (gelding, black, 11 1) |
16U10-0 / 8 |
Flat (413), Jump (20) |
Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland Valueracingclub… |
9/0 | |
| led until 1st, chased leader until after next, chased leaders, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 6 L |
Satanic Beat (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 9) |
105-918 / 7 |
Flat (42), Jump (35) |
Freddie Mitchell | P W Middleton Mr P W Middleton |
25/0 | |
| last pair, struggling in rear after 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 12 L |
Wells De Lune (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
12- / 9 |
Jump (545) | T J O'Brien | C E Longsdon The Smith Swinburne… |
25/0 | |
| took keen hold tracking leaders, headway to lead before 3rd, went left 5th and next, ridden and headed well before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Deep Trouble (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
071/3PF- / 9 |
Jump (343) | D A Jacob | B I Case Lady Jane Grosvenor |
25/0 | |
| held up in last pair, struggling in rear 3 out, tailed off when blundered 2 out and pulled up before the last | ||||||||||