irishracing.com | Race Result Sandown, Sat, 28th Apr, 2018, bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) of £150,000.00 5-y-o plus

3.35 bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) of £150,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 1) 3m. 4f. 166yds.

Sandown Results Sat, 28th Apr, 2018

Going - Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Jackpot Pool - £10,000.00 Winning Units - 1.5 Dividend - £6,666.60. Placepot Pool - £142,312.92 Winning Units - 4588.71 Dividend - £31.00. Quadpot Pool - £8,969.62 Winning Units - 630.58 Dividend - £14.20. Place Six Dividend - £33.54. Place Five Dividend - £13.37.

3.35 3m. 4f. 166yds. (Class 1) 5-y-o plus 20 Ran
bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) of £150,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - £84,405.00, 2nd - £31,800.00, 3rd - £15,915.00, 4th - £7,950.00, 5th - £3,990.00, 6th - £1,995.00 , 7th - £990.00, 8th - £510.00

1st

Step Back (IRE) 10-0 (Cracker And Smodge Partnership)
cp¹ Rated 135
Indian River (FR) - Stepitoutmary (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Patrick Macken

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 7/1)
SP 7/1

M Bradstock

J E Moore

Tote Win £6.60 Place £2.50

jumped really well, chased leaders, led 6th, made rest, 4 lengths ahead going strongly 2 out, great effort

7th Apr, 18 Fakenham
1st Chs Rated 124 This
Race 13th Oct, 18 Chepstow
7th Hcp Chs Rated 149

2nd

13L

Rock The Kasbah (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs Diana L Whateley)
cp¹ Rated 149
Shirocco (GER) - Impudent (IRE)(In The Wings)
Breeder - Joe Rogers

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

Place £2.60

chased leaders, went 2nd 11th, pushed along before 3 out, stayed on same pace and no chance with winner from next

20th Jan, 18 Haydock
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 13th Oct, 18 Chepstow
6th Hcp Chs Rated 147

3rd

14L

Present Man (IRE) 10-9 (Woodhouse & Sutton)
ts⁺ Rated 147
Presenting (GB) - Glen's Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Kenneth Parkhill

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

Paul Nicholls

Bryony Frost(3)

Place £7.50

chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd after 4 out, kept on same pace

4th Feb, 18 Musselburgh
4th Hdl Rated 140 This
Race 10th Nov, 18 Wincanton
1st Hcp Chs Rated 144

4th

0.5L

Relentless Dreamer (IRE) 10-1 (Mr Nigel Morris)
ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 136
Kayf Tara (GB) - Full Of Elegance (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))
Breeder - Michael P. Keane

(Morning price: 40/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Miss Rebecca Curtis

Adam Wedge

Place £7.60

towards rear, headway chasing leaders before 19th, driven along in 4th and stayed on same pace from 2 out

24th Feb, 18 Kempton
6th Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race 1st Jul, 18 Uttoxeter
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 134

5th

0.5L

Carole's Destrier (GB) 10-3 (Mrs C Skipworth)
cp¹ Rated 138
Kayf Tara (GB) - Barton May (GB)(Midnight Legend (GB))
Breeder - Larkinglass Ltd

(Morning price: 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 20/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Neil Mulholland

R T Dunne

in touch in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 13th, stayed on same pace in 5th from 4 out

21st Feb, 18 Doncaster
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 146 This
Race 14th Oct, 18 Chepstow
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 136

6th

Dawson City (GB) 10-0 (Ian Payne & Kim Franklin)
Rated 133
Midnight Legend (GB) - Running For Annie (GB)(Gunner B)
Breeder - Mrs Audrey Goodwin

(Morning price: 33/1 25/1 20/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Polly Gundry

T J O'Brien

towards rear, some late minor headway, never on terms

24th Mar, 18 Newbury
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 24th Nov, 18 Haydock
fell Hcp Chs Rated 133

7th

Theatre Guide (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs Jean R Bishop)
ts⁺bl⁺ Rated 149
King's Theatre (IRE) - Erintante (IRE)(Denel (FR))
Breeder - Kenilworth House Stud

(Morning price: 25/1)
SP 25/1

C L Tizzard

P J Brennan

held up towards rear, not fluent 2nd, headway chasing leaders 14th, weakened after 4 out

25th Mar, 18 Ascot
fell Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 14th Oct, 18 Chepstow
12th Hcp Chs Rated 145

8th

The Young Master (GB) 10-0 (Mike Burbidge & The Old Masters)
cp⁺ Rated 132
Echo of Light (GB) - Fine Frenzy (IRE)(Great Commotion (USA))
Breeder - Brendan Boyle

(Morning price: 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Neil Mulholland

Conor Shoemark

chased leaders, reminders and outpaced 14th, rallied under pressure before 19th, ridden after 4 out, weakened before next

21st Apr, 18 Ayr
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 13th Oct, 18 Chepstow
1st Hcp Chs Rated 130

9th

Houblon Des Obeaux (FR) 10-7 (Exors Of The Late Mrs J Blackwell)
bl³ Rated 142
Panoramic - Harkosa (FR)(Nikos (GB))
Breeder - Mme Marie Devilder & Benjamin Devilder

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 28/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

Miss Venetia Williams

Charlie Deutsch

always behind, tailed off

14th Apr, 18 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs Rated 144 This
Race 8th Dec, 18 Chepstow
6th Hcp Chs Rated 141

10th

24L

Band Of Blood (IRE) 10-0 (J A Provan & C E Stedman)
bl⁸WS Rated 132
King's Theatre (IRE) - Cherry Falls (IRE)(Ali-royal (IRE))
Breeder - Ballylinch Stud & Miss Eileen Grealish

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

Dr Richard Newland

B Hughes

mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 14th, weakened 17th, tailed off

25th Mar, 18 Ascot
6th Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 9th Dec, 18 Kelso
4th Hcp Chs Rated 131

11th

19L

Benbens (IRE) 10-3 (S Such & Cg Paletta)
Rated 138
Beneficial (GB) - Millicent Bridge (IRE)(Over The River (FR))
Breeder - Patrick Collins

(Morning price: 40/1 66/1 50/1)
SP 50/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Aidan Coleman

always towards rear, struggling when blundered 18th (water) tailed off

21st Apr, 18 Ayr
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 138 This
Race

p.u.

Blaklion (GB) 11-12 (S Such & Cg Paletta)
Rated 161
Kayf Tara (GB) - Franciscaine (FR)(Legend of France (USA))
Breeder - Mrs M. D. W. Morrison

(Morning price: 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1fav

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Sam Twiston-Davies

held up towards rear, never on terms, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

14th Apr, 18 Aintree
b.d. Hcp Chs Rated 161 This
Race 8th Dec, 18 Aintree
11th Hcp Chs Rated 158

p.u.

Regal Encore (IRE) 11-5 (Mr John P McManus)
Rated 154
King's Theatre (IRE) - Go On Eileen (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Mr John Browne

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 16/1) SP 16/1

A J Honeyball

R P McLernon

towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 19th

17th Feb, 18 Ascot
1st Hcp Chs Rated 150 This
Race 10th Nov, 18 Aintree
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 148

p.u.

Missed Approach (IRE) 10-8 (Alan & Andrew Turner)
bl⁴ Rated 146
Golan (IRE) - Polly's Dream (IRE)(Beau Sher)
Breeder - John Ryan

(Morning price: 13/2 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1

W J Greatrex

Mr N McParlan(3)

led until after 2nd, led again before next, headed 6th, chased leaders, hit 17th, weakened 19th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

15th Mar, 18 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs Rated 138 This
Race 8th Dec, 18 Aintree
6th Hcp Chs Rated 146

p.u.

Royal Vacation (IRE) 10-10 (Mrs Jean R Bishop)
bl⁹ Rated 145
King's Theatre (IRE) - Summer Break (IRE)(Foxhound (USA))
Breeder - Tim Hegarty

(Morning price: 33/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

C L Tizzard

Harry Cobden

always in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

14th Mar, 18 Cheltenham
18th Hcp Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 17th Nov, 18 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 143

p.u.

Domesday Book (USA) 10-2 (Mr J Humberstone)
bl³ Rated 140
Street Cry (IRE) - Film Script (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))
Breeder - H. M. The Queen

(Morning price: 50/1 40/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Stuart Edmunds

Miss G Andrews(3)

chased leaders, led after 2nd until before next, chased leaders, jumped slowly 17th, weakened next, pulled up before 3 out

16th Mar, 17 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race 27th Oct, 18 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 137

p.u.

Bigbadjohn (IRE) 10-3 (Mr Nigel Morris)
Rated 138
Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Celtic Serenade (IRE)(Yashgan)
Breeder - Godfrey Moylan

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Jamie Bargary

mounted on course, always towards rear, no chance when blundered 4 out, pulled up after next

13th Apr, 18 Aintree
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 138 This
Race 13th Oct, 18 Chepstow
11th Hcp Chs Rated 137

p.u.

Minella Daddy (IRE) 9-13 (Roddy Owen & Paul Fullagar)
bl⁶ Rated 137
Flemensfirth (USA) - Old Moon (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - R. McCarthy

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Peter Bowen

J Bowen(3)

mid-division until dropped to rear after 13th, jumped slowly and pulled up after next

13th Mar, 18 Cheltenham
12th Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race 7th May, 18 Kempton
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 136

p.u.

Sugar Baron (IRE) 10-2 (Mr Anthony Speelman)
bl³ Rated 137
Presenting (GB) - Shuil Oilean (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Mr Nelius O'Keeffe

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

Nicky Henderson

N de Boinville

always behind, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

15th Mar, 18 Cheltenham
14th Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race 30th Apr, 21 Cheltenham
2nd Chs Rated 127

p.u.

Rathlin Rose (IRE) 10-0 (Mr Fergus Wilson)
bl⁺ Rated 133
Bonbon Rose (FR) - A Plus Ma Puce (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - Cyril O'Hara

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

David Pipe

David Noonan

wore ear plugs in prelims, mid-division, headway chasing leaders 19th, weakened 4 out, pulled up before next

13th Apr, 18 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 11th Nov, 18 Sandown
4th Hcp Chs Rated 132

Off 3.38
Time 7m. 32.10 secs, which is 9.04 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £107.00
Tote Trifecta- £7458.90
CSF- £85.24
Tricast- £2057.81.

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Sandown Results Sat, 28th Apr, 2018