13 Sep 2007 17:10 Sandown
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,772); Distance: 1m 2f 7y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm Round Course,Straight Good to Firm, Good places).
Vaillant Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(9) |
| - |
Seabow (USA) (Colt, Bay, 136lbs) |
6/21-36 / 21 |
Flat (40) | K McEvoy | Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin |
6/4 | |
| tracked leader, challenged 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(7) |
| ½ L |
Press The Button (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) |
933914 / 8 |
Flat (19) | Jim Crowley | J R Boyle Epsom Equine Spa… |
9/2 | |
| led at steady pace, quickened tempo 3f out, strongly pressed 2f out, headed over 1f out, rallied inside final furlong, always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(8) |
| 2½ L |
Del Mar Sunset (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) |
419698 / 9 |
Flat (17) | Liam Jones | W J Haggas Mr R A Dawson |
6/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, switched left to outside over 2f out, stayed on to take 3rd inside final furlong but never going pace to trouble leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
8(1) |
| 1 L |
Brief Goodbye (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) |
872608 / 8 |
Flat (12) | M Fenton | John Berry Miss L I McCarthy |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd, driven 2f out, no impression when lost 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
1(6) |
| - |
Zonergem (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 137lbs) |
6/2634-2 / 11 |
Flat (28) | J F Egan | Lady Herries Lady Herries &… |
15/2 | ||
| held up in 7th, ridden and no response 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
3(4) |
| - |
Pagan Sword (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 133lbs) |
962255 / 9 |
Flat (12) | K May | Mrs A J Perrett Mrs Mary Bridgwater |
10/1 | ||
| took keen hold in 6th, ridden hung right 2f out and soon beaten | ||||||||||
5(2) |
| - |
Folio (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) |
698095 / 11 |
Flat (28) | N Pollard | W J Musson Goodey And Broughton |
16/1 | ||
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6(5) |
| - |
Active Asset (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 126lbs) |
086447 / 9 |
Flat (16) | R Havlin | M Quinn Mr D W Noble |
11/1 | ||
| in touch, one pace under pressure and no impression final 2f | ||||||||||
9(3) |
| - |
Rule of Life (GB) (Colt, Brown, 122lbs) |
723913 / 4 |
Flat (18) | Richard Hughes | B W Hills Mr K Abdulla |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||