31 Jan 2009 14:05 Sandown
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £17,103); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in back straight).
Totepool Contenders Listed Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Celestial Halo (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 4) |
1212-2 / 20 |
Flat (504), Jump (42) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
1/2 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead 2 out, edged right approaching last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Osana (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
02/2122- / 12 |
Flat (877), Jump (301) |
P J Brennan | D Pipe John P McManus |
10/3 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2 out, switched left approaching last, no further impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 5 L |
Afsoun (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
77-1FF2 / 10 |
Flat (1296), Jump (14) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs J K Buckle |
7/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, ridden approaching 2 out, jumped left, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 17 L |
Alph (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
302-934 / 13 |
Flat (1624), Jump (70) |
R Johnson | R A Teal Mr Andy Chard |
33/1 | |
| held up, chased clear trio from 4th, never on terms | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Dusky Lord (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
251F8/8- / 10 |
Jump (644) | L Treadwell | N J Gifford The American Dream |
100/1 | |
| held up, behind from 4th | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 12 L |
The Big Orse (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3/14-6 / 8 |
Jump (76) | C Bolger | P Phelan Ermyn Lodge Stud |
100/1 | |
| held up, beaten 4th | ||||||||||