04 Feb 2006 12:55 SANDOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £22,808); Distance: 5280; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
HBLB Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Fire Dragon (IRE) (Colt, , 154) |
/ 20 |
A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mrs John Magnier |
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| prominent, led 3rd and set steady pace, quickened 7th, joined 2 out, still narrow advantage last, driven clear, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 2 L |
Mighty Man (FR) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 10 |
R Johnson | H D Daly Mr E R Hanbury |
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| held up, badly hampered before 2 out, staying on when hit 2 out, kept on strongly run-in to take 2nd final 50 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 1.5 L |
Westender (FR) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 10 |
T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mr Matt Archer… |
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| held up in rear, still well behind 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, chased leading pair soon after, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| NK |
Patriarch Express (GB) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 9 |
D Elsworth | Mrs S J Smith Mr A P Muir |
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| tracked leaders, chased winner from 3 out, upsides 2 out, ridden and every chance last, no extra, run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 3.5 L |
No Refuge (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 10 |
G Lee | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… |
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| keen hold, held up in touch, chased leading pair from 3 out, blundered 2 out, soon weakened, not recover | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Sporazene (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
B J Geraghty | P F Nicholls Mr Ged Mason |
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| held up in mid-division, hit 4th, ridden and headway from 2 out, weakened and blundered last | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Starzaan (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
Jim Crowley | H Morrison Mr Ben Arbib |
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| keen hold, held up towards rear, ridden and hit 9th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Redemption (GB) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 14 |
C Llewellyn | N A Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies |
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| in touch until weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 4 L |
Mistanoora (GB) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
T Scudamore | N A Twiston-Davies Mr A M J Duggan |
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| led to 2nd, stayed pressing winner until weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 3 L |
Attorney General (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
S Thomas | J A B Old Mr Martin Ward |
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| always behind, mistake 8th, struggling next | ||||||||||
11th |
0 |
| Dist |
Brewster (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 11 |
M A Fitzgerald | Ian Williams Mr Ian Williams |
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| led 2nd to 3rd, chased leaders, ridden 9th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Millenium Royal (FR) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 9 |
A Duchene | F Doumen J Vasicek |
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| held up in rear, hit 5th, ridden and struggling 9th, tailed off and pulled up | ||||||||||