Race Result Sandown Sat, 8th Mar, 2008

Going - Good (Good to Firm in Places).

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1st		Takeroc (FR) 11-8 (Mark Tincknell & Chris Giles) (Time 3:52.20) SP 10/11fav Tote Win £1.80	Paul Nicholls R Walsh
		tracked leaders, went 2nd 8th, mistake next, led 3 out, still clear, easily
2nd	19L	Wogan (GB) 10-12 (Mr P A Deal) SP 7/1	Nicky Henderson A Tinkler
		held up behind leading trio, ridden after 10th, left 3rd 2 out, went 2nd last, no chance with winner
3rd	13L	Gentle John (FR) 11-1 (Martin St Quinton & Others) SP 15/8	P J Hobbs Mr J Guerriero(7)
		tracked leader, hit 8th, ridden after 10th, left 2nd and hampered 2 out, weakened last
fell		Etoile Russe (IRE) 11-4 (Mr M C Mason) SP 16/1	P C Haslam F Keniry
		led, not fluent 7th, headed 3 out, soon ridden, held when fell next

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Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
B Hayes - Fractured right arm (radius) in a fall at Thurles Thu, 4th Apr
M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
D N Russell - Sidelined after operation on punctured lung Mon, 29th Apr
E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug
L A McKenna - Seven day ban for use of the whip at Ayr Wed, 8th May
D A McCormack - One day ban for use of the whip at Limerick Sun, 19th May

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