irishracing.com | Race Result Sandown, Fri, 25th Jul, 2025, Close Brothers Handicap (GBBPlus Race) of £11,500.00 4-y-o plus

6.53 Close Brothers Handicap (GBBPlus Race) of £11,500.00 4-y-o plus(Class 4) 1m. 6f.

Sandown Results Fri, 25th Jul, 2025

Going - Good.

Placepot Pool - £60,819.48 Winning Units - 1614.49 Dividend - £27.50. Quadpot Pool - £7,785.27 Winning Units - 464.04 Dividend - £12.40. Place Six Dividend - £14.62. Place Five Dividend - £7.49.

6.53 1m. 6f. (Class 4) 4-y-o plus 8 Ran
Close Brothers Handicap (GBBPlus Race) of £11,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £6,019.00, 2nd - £2,824.00, 3rd - £1,411.00, 4th - £706.00, 5th - £352.00

Stewards Report

1st

Macari (GB) 9-2 (R Vaughan, R Bisiker, M Jones And S We)
(Drawn 7)sr Rated 78
Sixties Icon (GB) - Potternello (IRE)(Captain Marvelous (IRE))
Breeder - Mike Channon Bloodstock Limited

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 10/1 9/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 15/2 17/2 8/1 9/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

Miss S West

Rose Dawes(5)

Tote Win £10.20 Place £2.50

tracked leader 1f, remained handy, headway out wide ridden to lead and hung right over 1f out, soon hung back left, straightened and stayed on inside final furlong

13th Jun, 25 Goodwood
10th Flat Hcp Rated 78 This
Race 23rd Aug, 25 Goodwood
8th Flat Hcp Rated 79

2nd

0.5L

Cock And Bull (IRE) 9-6 (Wayne And Sarah Dale And Ian Foster)
(Drawn 9)sr Rated 77
Make Believe (GB) - Drifting Mist (GB)(Muhtathir (GB))
Breeder - Kildaragh Stud

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 9/1 8/1 6/1 13/2 7/1 11/2 6/1 5/1 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Michael Bell

Kieran Shoemark

Place £1.60

held up in last pair, headway out wide 2f out, went 2nd and staying on when carried left and hampered over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, always held

1st Jul, 25 Chelmsford City
10th Flat Hcp Rated 78 This
Race 5th Aug, 25 Newbury
6th Flat Hcp Rated 77

3rd

1.25L

Moel Arthur (USA) 8-13 (Kestonracingclub)
(Drawn 6)ts⁺ Rated 70
Flintshire (GB) - Quest To Peak (USA)(Distant View (USA))
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms Inc

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

B R Johnson

N Callan

Place £3.30

held up in last trio, headway on inside 3f out, chasing leaders when not clear run over 2f out, angled out soon after, ridden and hung left over 1f out, carried left and kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

11th Jun, 25 Kempton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 69 This
Race 26th Aug, 25 Lingfield
6th Flat Hcp Rated 70

4th

1.25L

Calvert (GB) 9-6 (Mrs H I Jinks)
(Drawn 8)sr Rated 77
Golden Horn (GB) - Criteria (IRE)(Charnwood Forest (IRE))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud Limited

(Morning price: 10/3 7/2 10/3 3/1 10/3 7/2 11/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 11/4 7/2 10/3)
(Ring price: 10/3 16/5 10/3 16/5 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1) SP 3/1

R A Teal

Jim Crowley

led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

12th Jul, 25 Ascot
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 76 This
Race 23rd Aug, 25 Goodwood
4th Flat Hcp Rated 76

5th

4.25L

Al Khawaneej River (FR) 8-9 (Mr M P N Tregoning)
(Drawn 3)sr Rated 66
Dariyan (FR) - Zahrat Narjis (GB)(Exceed And Excel (AUS))
Breeder - S.A.S. Ecurie de Cachene & Jean-Paul Lem

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 7/2 3/1 5/2 2/1 5/2)
(Ring price: 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2) SP 5/2fav

M P Tregoning

Saffie Osborne

held up in mid-division, closer 10f out, went 3rd halfway, pushed along and angled out turning in, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

13th Jun, 25 Goodwood
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 65 This
Race 29th Sep, 25 Brighton
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 65

6th

2.5L

No More Bolero (GB) 9-7 (Simon Hunt And Bob Wilson)
(Drawn 1)cp⁴sr Rated 78
Protectionist (GER) - Ninfea (GER)(Selkirk (USA))
Breeder - Dr Christoph Berglar

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 25/1 33/1 40/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

James Owen

Laura Pearson

slowly into stride and pushed along early, always behind

12th Jul, 25 Newmarket
7th Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race 5th Aug, 25 Newbury
10th Flat Hcp Rated 74

7th

Curran (IRE) 9-1 (Mrs S Russell & A M Russell)
(Drawn 5) Rated 72
Gleneagles (IRE) - Tipitena (GB)(Camelot (GB))
Breeder - Gerrardstown House Stud

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

Charlie Johnston

Rob Hornby

tracked leader after 1f, pushed along over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out

18th Jul, 25 Haydock
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 73 This
Race 12th Aug, 25 Carlisle
4th Flat Hcp Rated 74

8th

14L

Red Flyer (IRE) 9-3 (From Little Acorns Partnership)
(Drawn 2) Rated 74
Free Eagle (IRE) - Hip (GB)(Pivotal (GB))
Breeder - Irish National Stud

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

John & Jewell

David Egan

tracked leaders out wide, lost position halfway, towards rear, ridden 3f out, weakened soon after

21st Jun, 25 Newmarket
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 75 This
Race 23rd Aug, 25 Goodwood
6th Flat Hcp Rated 72

Off 6.55
Time 3m. 6.43 secs, which is 1.00 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £53.60
Tote Trifecta- £347.10
CSF- £45.14
Tricast- £572.44.

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