18+ | T&Cs apply | Wagering and T&Cs apply | Play Responsibly | Advertising Disclosure
Header
Text here
  1. irishracing.com
  2. Race Results
  3. Fri, 1st Jul, 2016
  4. Sandown
  5. 2.50
Going: Good to Soft (Good in places). 
Placepot: Pool £82609.2  | Units £1369.37  | Dividend £44
Quadpot: Pool £6848.94  | Units £394.96 £12.8  |  Place Six: £68.09  |  Place Five: £20.49
Summary
1st
silks
The Last Lion (IRE) 2, b g 9-2 (John Brown & Megan Dennis)
(Drawn 8)
Choisir (AUS) - Mala Mala (IRE)(Brief Truce (USA))
Breeder - Barronstown Stud and Mrs T. Stack

(Ring price: 8/11 4/6 8/11 4/5 5/6 10/11) SP 10/11fav

Mark Johnston
F Norton
Tote Win £1.60 Place £1.10
loading past form
went left start, soon chased leaders on outside, led approaching final 2f, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, ran on strongly (hand timed)
2nd
2L
silks
Smokey Lane (IRE) 2, ch g 9-2 (Walters Plant Hire P T Civil Engineeri)
(Drawn 4)
Zebedee (GB) - Masela (IRE)(Medicean (GB))
Breeder - Miss Philippa Proctor Quinn

(Ring price: 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

David Evans
S W Kelly
Place £7.70
loading past form
held up in touch, headway on rail 2f out, soon switched sharply left, edged left and ridden over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, edged right soon after and no chance with winner
3rd
2.75L
silks
Just An Idea (IRE) 2, b g 9-2 (Love Lambourn)
(Drawn 2)
Lilbourne Lad (IRE) - Emreliya (IRE)(Danehill Dancer (IRE))
Breeder - John T. Heffernan

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

H J L Dunlop
M Harley
loading past form
pressed leader, led halfway, soon headed, chased winner until ridden and hung right inside final furlong, kept on same pace in 3rd
4th
1.5L
silks
Pretty Vacant (GB) 2, gr c 9-2 (Miss C A Baines)
(Drawn 1)
Elzaam (AUS) - Jillolini (GB)(Bertolini (USA))

(Ring price: 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2 9/4) SP 9/4

Roger Varian
Andrea Atzeni
loading past form
led on rail, headed halfway, soon lost 2nd, chased leaders, ridden and hung right inside final furlong, soon weakened
5th
1.75L
silks
El Torito (IRE) 2, ch g 9-2 (The &quo;in Recovery&quo; Partnership)
(Drawn 6)
Tagula (IRE) - April Green (FR)(Green Tune (USA))
Breeder - Mary F. Fogarty

SP 33/1

J R Boyle
S Hitchcott
loading past form
in touch, pushed along halfway, weakening when slightly hampered inside final 2f
6th
1.25L
silks
Await The Storm (IRE) 2, ch g 9-2 (Mr R P Foden)
(Drawn 7)vs1
Fast Company (IRE) - Stormchaser (IRE)(Titus Livius (FR))

SP 50/1

Brian Meehan
J Fortune
loading past form
held up and behind, pushed along before halfway, ridden and hung right over 1f out, hung right and no impression inside final furlong,
7th
8L
silks
Stormy Clouds (IRE) 2, b f 8-11 (Mr Chris Giles & Mr Richard Webb)
(Drawn 3)
Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Singingintherain (IRE)(Kyllachy (GB))

(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1

Richard Hannon
S M Levey
loading past form
chased leaders on outside, ridden and weakened inside final 2f
Off 2.50
Time 1m. 3.90 secs, which is 0.82 secs slower than the course average on today's going
CSF- £22.17.

Non runner Mailshot (USA)

2015 Riflescope 2 9-2 James Doyle 9/4 (Mark Johnston) (Drawn 4)
2014 Beacon 2 9-2 R Hughes 2/1 (Richard Hannon) (Drawn 1)
2013 Ambiance 2 9-2 M Harley 7/2 (Mick Channon) (Drawn 2)
2012 Morawij 2 9-2 N Callan 4/11Fav (Roger Varian) (Drawn 5)
2011 Forevertheoptimist 2 9-2 K Fallon 9/1 (Mrs L Stubbs) (Drawn 1)

Subscribe to latest horse racing offers
About Us    Advertise with us    Contact us    Terms & Conditions    Privacy Policy    Cookies Policy   Publishing Policy    Safer Gambling
© 2026 irishracing.com
18 Play Responsibly
Be Gamble Aware
GAM Stop
GAM Care
GAM Care IE
GAM Care
Time To Think