Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Sandown, Sat, 3rd Feb, 2024, Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

3.10 Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m. 7f. 98yds.

Sandown Results Sat, 3rd Feb, 2024

Going - Hurdle: Good to Soft-Soft in places; Chase: Good-Good to Soft in places.

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £5,284.83 carried forward to Musselburgh on Sun, 4th Feb. Placepot Pool - £227,516.83 Winning Units - 147.14 Dividend - £1,128.80. Quadpot Pool - £21,003.79 Winning Units - 71.37 Dividend - £217.80. Place Six Dividend - £815.14. Place Five Dividend - £699.64.

Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1) 2m. 7f. 98yds.

1st - £56,270.00, 2nd - £21,200.00, 3rd - £10,610.00, 4th - £5,300.00, 5th - £2,660.00, 6th - £1,330.00 , 7th - £660.00, 8th - £340.00 14 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Saint Davy (FR) 11-1 (Mrs Gay Smith)
Rated 130
Balko (FR) - Saintejoie (FR)(Poliglote (GB))
Breeder - A. & C. Choupeault & E. Rineau

(Morning price: 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Jonjo O'Neill

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

Tote Win £5.00 Place £2.10

chased leaders on inside, led approaching 2 out, headed before the last, led again last, stayed on well

5th Jan, 24 Ludlow
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 124 This
Race 16th Mar, 24 Uttoxeter
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 135

2nd

0.75L

Hermino Aa (FR) 10-10 (Galloping On The South Downs Partnersh)
Rated 128
Sinndar (IRE) - Acqua Luna (FR)(Libourne (GB))
Breeder - Mr Pierre Gasnier

(Morning price: 33/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

G L Moore

Caoilin Quinn(3)

Place £4.80

held up in mid-division, good headway chasing leaders before 2 out, went close 2nd and mistake 2 out, ridden to lead between last two, headed last and stumbled, stayed on same pace run-in

13th Jan, 24 Kempton
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 129 This
Race 1st Mar, 24 Newbury
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 131

3rd

1.75L

Dubrovnik Harry (IRE) 10-9 (Manhole Covers Ltd)
ts⁵ Rated 124
Yeats (IRE) - Kashmir Lady (FR)(Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE))
Breeder - J. H. Culloty

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

H Fry

J J Burke

Place £3.20

tracked leaders, pushed along turning in, stayed on under pressure in 3rd run-in, not pace to challenge

25th Nov, 23 Haydock
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race

4th

2.25L

Good Look Charm (FR) 9-13 (The Isle of Blue and White)
ts⁸bl⁵ Rated 117
Cokoriko (FR) - Une d'Ex (FR)(Brier Creek (USA))
Breeder - S.C.E.A. de La Chaussee

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

A J Honeyball

Ben Godfrey(3)

off the pace towards rear, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, headway out wide chasing leaders approaching next, ridden between last two, weakened last

13th Jan, 24 Kempton
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 16th Mar, 24 Kempton
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 117

5th

2.75L

Transmission (IRE) 10-5 (Mr Paul McKeon)
cp⁴sr Rated 125
Doyen (IRE) - Ellie (IRE)(Winged Love (IRE))
Breeder - Ms Johanna Dunne

(Morning price: 13/2 7/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Neil Mulholland

Joe Anderson(5)

held up off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders turning in, ridden and weakened before the last

7th Jan, 24 Plumpton
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 16th Mar, 24 Uttoxeter
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 125

6th

2.5L

Gustavian (IRE) 11-3 (Decimus Racing I)
ts⁺ Rated 132
Mahler (GB) - Grange Oscar (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Martin C. Fleming

(Morning price: 25/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1)
SP 40/1

A J Honeyball

Rex Dingle

off the pace towards rear, reached for 2 out, awkward last, plugged on in modest 6th run-in

13th Jan, 24 Kempton
4th Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 24th Feb, 24 Kempton
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 131

7th

2.25L

Scamallach Liath (IRE) 10-8 (Mr & Mrs Norman)
cp² Rated 123
Shantou (USA) - Lady Cloudings (IRE)(Cloudings (IRE))
Breeder - Mr M. Hurley

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2fav

Harry Derham

Paul O'Brien

chased leader, pushed along after 3 out, lost 2nd before 2 out, chased leaders, weakened before the last

23rd Dec, 23 Ascot
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 4th Nov, 24 Plumpton
fell Hcp Chs Rated 123

8th

10L

West Balboa (IRE) 11-11 (Bullen-smith & Faulks)
Rated 143
Yeats (IRE) - Rostellan (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Frank Motherway & Billy Fitzgerald

(Morning price: 13/2 8/1 7/1 8/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Dan Skelton

Tristan Durrell(3)

hit 1st, held up towards rear, closer in mid-division 6th, some headway chasing leaders after 2 out, ridden and weakened soon after

23rd Dec, 23 Ascot
10th Hdl Rated 143 This
Race 16th Mar, 24 Kempton
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 142

9th

10L

Barbados Buck's (IRE) 11-2 (Townshend, Lowther & Hay)
cp⁹ Rated 131
Getaway (GER) - Buck's Blue (FR)(Epervier Bleu)
Breeder - Philip Hore Jnr

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1) SP 80/1

Daragh Bourke

G Sheehan

never going in rear, shaken up after 4th, mistake 7th, never a factor

2nd Jan, 24 Ayr
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 132 This
Race 10th Mar, 24 Kelso
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 129

10th

Operation Manna (GB) 10-9 (Lady Cobham)
Rated 131
Champs Elysees (GB) - Vickers Vimy (GB)(Montjeu (IRE))
Breeder - Lady Cobham

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Tom Lacey

Cameron Iles(7)

chased leaders, weakened turning in

9th Dec, 23 Sandown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race 11th Apr, 24 Taunton
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 131

p.u.

Ambitious Fellow (IRE) 11-13 (OGB Partnership)
Rated 142(-4 after this run)
Fame And Glory (GB) - Native Beauty (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - John Noonan

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 20/1 16/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Peter Fahey

Harry Cobden

chased leaders, pushed along and weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up soon after

4th Nov, 23 Wetherby
5th Hdl Rated 139 This
Race 4th Mar, 24 Leopardstown
fell Chs

p.u.

Ed Keeper (FR) 11-9 (Walters Plant Hire Ltd)
ts⁴sr Rated 138
Hunter's Light (IRE) - Charbelle (FR)(Poliglote (GB))
Breeder - Marc Bridoux

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
SP 4/1

Sam Thomas

Sam Twiston-Davies

led, pushed along and headed before 2 out, soon lost 2nd, weakened and awkward 2 out, pulled up before the last

1st Jan, 24 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 133 This
Race

p.u.

Wonderwall (IRE) 10-13 (Rebel Jumping II)
cp⁴ Rated 128
Yeats (IRE) - Rock Me Gently (GB)(Sulamani (IRE))
Breeder - Barbara Kirby

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 33/1 40/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Peter Bowen

James Bowen

raced on inside, never closer than mid-division, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

13th Jan, 24 Kempton
b.d. Hcp Hdl Rated 128 This
Race 19th Apr, 24 Ayr
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 125

fell

Tanganyika (FR) 10-4 (Mrs C S Wilson)
Rated 119
Martaline (GB) - Norita Has (FR)(Kapgarde (FR))
Breeder - E.A.L. Haras de Montaigu et al

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Miss Venetia Williams

Charlie Deutsch

held up towards rear, closer out wide at 5th, headway chasing leaders next, ridden and weakened before 2 out, fell last

21st Jan, 24 Lingfield
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 1st Mar, 24 Newbury
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 117

Off 3.10
Time 6m. 9.15 secs, which is 1.09 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £72.90
Tote Trifecta- £901.20
CSF- £63.49
Tricast- £724.79.

Non runner Equinus ( Travel (Horsebox broken down) )
2023 Green Book 6 11-4 Charlie Deutsch 6/1 (Miss Venetia Williams)
2022 Green Book 5 10-6 Charlie Deutsch 6/1 (Miss Venetia Williams)

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Sandown Results Sat, 3rd Feb, 2024

Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1) 2m. 7f. 98yds.