07 Mar 2023 15:00 Sandown
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £6,160); Distance: 3m 37y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in Places).
Grand Military Gold Cup (Chase For Military Amateur Jockeys)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Broken Halo (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 5) |
41-7681 / 9 |
Jump (19) | Bdr Jody Sole | P F Nicholls Giraffa Racing… |
11/10 | |
| mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders 4th, went 2nd before 11th, led 4 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 5 L |
Almazhar Garde (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
0-5F8P4 / 9 |
Jump (36) | Nathan Rahman | C E Longsdon Arthur's Party |
9/4 | |
| held up in 6th, not fluent and lost place 8th, in last trio 10th, rallied 11th, went 2nd before 2 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 27 L |
Tallow For Coal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 5) |
1P2-1PP / 7 |
Jump (33) | Maj Will Kellard | Jamie Snowden Apache Star Racing |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 5th, closer at 2nd, pecked and lost place slightly 6th, went 2nd 3 out until pushed along before next, plugged on in well held 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 23 L |
Rolling Dylan (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 5) |
112-4P2 / 12 |
Jump (19) | Maj Charlie O'Shea | P Hobbs & J White Colonel James Ferguson |
8/1 | |
| chased leader until 8th, chased leaders, lost place and off the pace in 5th after 11th, struggling when bad mistake 12th, plugged on run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Texard (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 10) |
11937P / 9 |
Jump (19) | Pte V Webster | D Pipe Mr R J Armson |
28/1 | |
| off the pace towards rear, behind and struggling 11th, stayed on run-in, nearest finish | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 4½ L |
Red Happy (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 5) |
PPPC43 / 7 |
Jump (19) | Sgt Nick Oliver | D Pipe Gibson, Annett… |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, went 2nd 8th until before 11th, chased leaders, weakened 17th | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 44 L |
Diable De Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
6-38211 / 10 |
Jump (37) | Capt W B Ramsay | W Ramsay Mr Will Ramsay |
25/1 | |
| led until 4 out, lost 2nd before 3 out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 30 L |
Roc D'apsis (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 0) |
313-6P3 / 14 |
Flat (3937), Jump (17) |
Lt Cdr Vicki Sollitt | W Worthington Mrs V Sollitt |
150/1 | |
| chasing leaders until jumped slowly and lost place 2nd, towards rear, tailed off when almost unseated rider 17th | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
D'jango (FR) (gelding, brown, 12 5) |
7P3414 / 11 |
Jump (11) | D Pipe Miss Sarah A Dawson |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Abaya Du Mathan (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 5) |
6P4P43 / 12 |
Jump (9) | Col Alex Porter | D Pipe Mrs J A Ashley |
150/1 | |
| held up off the pace in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||