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4.30 Weatherbys Vat Services Stakes (Listed) of £40,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Sandown Results Sat, 5th Jul, 2008

Going - Good to Firm (Firm in places).

4.30 2m. 4-y-o plus 7 Ran
Weatherbys Vat Services Stakes (Listed) of £40,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £22,708.00, 2nd - £8,608.00, 3rd - £4,308.00, 4th - £2,148.00

1st

Distinction (IRE) 9-3 (Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd)
(3:34.73) (Drawn 7)
Danehill (USA) - Ivy Leaf (IRE)(Nureyev (USA))

SP 7/2

Sir Michael Stoute

R L Moore

Tote Win £4.30 Place £2.50

held up, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, stayed on steadily final furlong, led final stride

21st Jun, 08 Royal Ascot
2nd Flat This
Race 31st Jul, 08 Goodwood
4th Flat

2nd

shd

Samuel (GB) 9-3 (Normandie Stud Ltd)
(Drawn 4)
Sakhee (USA) - Dolores (GB)(Danehill (USA))

SP 11/4fav

John Dunlop

E Ahern

Place £2.10

tracked leaders, went 2nd 3f out, led over 1f out, kept on, pressed inside final furlong, headed final stride

31st May, 08 York
1st Flat This
Race 3rd Jul, 10 Sandown
4th Flat

3rd

Tungsten Strike (USA) 9-0 (Mr John Connolly)
(Drawn 6)
Smart Strike (CAN) - Bathilde (IRE)(Generous (IRE))

SP 8/1

Mrs A Perrett

D Holland

led after 2f, ridden, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd approaching final furlong, faded final furlong

31st May, 08 York
9th Flat This
Race 31st Jul, 08 Goodwood
2nd Flat

4th

2.25L

Finalmente (GB) 9-7 (Mr Edward M Kirtland)
(Drawn 9)
Kahyasi - Sudden Spirit (FR)(Esprit du Nord (USA))

SP 16/1

S A Callaghan

L Dettori

led 2f, tracked leader after to 3f out, kept on until weakened over 1f out

19th Jun, 08 Royal Ascot
10th Flat This
Race 12th Sep, 08 Doncaster
8th Flat

5th

2.25L

Raincoat (GB) 9-0 (Mr K Abdulla)
(Drawn 1)
Barathea (IRE) - Love The Rain (GB)(Rainbow Quest (USA))

SP 10/1

John Gosden

J Fortune

held up, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, no impression over 1f out, soon weakened

6th Jun, 08 Goodwood
5th Flat This
Race 29th Jul, 08 Goodwood
12th Flat Hcp

6th

Balkan Knight (GB) 9-0 (Mr Raymond Tooth)
(Drawn 10)
Selkirk (USA) - Crown Of Light (GB)(Mtoto)

SP 6/1

David Elsworth

J P Spencer

always in rear, never dangerous final 2f

29th May, 08 Sandown
2nd Flat This
Race 16th Aug, 08 Newbury
7th Flat

7th

19L

Ajaan (GB) 9-0 (Niarchos Family)
(Drawn 3)
Machiavellian (USA) - Alakananda (GB)(Hernando (FR))

SP 10/3

Sir H R A Cecil

T E Durcan

always towards rear, struggling 3f out, no chance final 2f, tailed off

21st Jun, 08 Royal Ascot
5th Flat This
Race 22nd Aug, 08 Newbury
18th Flat Hcp

Off 4.32
Time 3m. 34.73 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £14.00.

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Sandown Results Sat, 5th Jul, 2008