irishracing.com | Race Result Sandown, Sat, 1st Feb, 2025, Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus

Sandown Result

Sat, 1st Feb, 2025

Going - Heavy-Soft in places on Chase course.

Jackpot Pool - £14,084.51 Winning Units - .02 Dividend - £10,000.00. Placepot Pool - £194,061.05 Winning Units - 424.06 Dividend - £334.00. Quadpot Pool - £19,027.06 Winning Units - 126.82 Dividend - £111.00. Place Six Dividend - £532.28. Place Five Dividend - £297.63.

Summary

3.07

Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m. 7f. 98yds.

3.07 2m. 7f. 98yds. (Class 1) 4-y-o plus13 Ran
Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £56,270.00, 2nd - £21,200.00, 3rd - £10,610.00, 4th - £5,300.00, 5th - £2,660.00, 6th - £1,330.00 , 7th - £660.00, 8th - £340.00 13 Ran

1st

Red Dirt Road (IRE) 8, b g 11-2 (Dan Walker)
Rated 133
Fame And Glory (GB) - Miss Otis Regrets (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Mr Walter Connors

(Morning price: 7/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 6/1 7/1 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

Jonjo O'Neill

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

Tote Win £7.50 Place £2.40

made all, pushed along and forged on 2 out, stayed on strongly, readily (4th hurdle back straight omitted both circuits)

26th Dec, 24 Aintree
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 128 This
Race 15th Mar, 25 Uttoxeter
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 142

2nd

Henri The Second (FR) 8, b g 11-2 (Martin Broughton & Friends 7)
Rated 133
Saddler Maker (IRE) - Rock Treasure (FR)(Video Rock (FR))
Breeder - Mme Daniela Airaldi

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 3/1 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 2/1 9/4 15/8 2/1 15/8 2/1 9/4 2/1 15/8 9/4)
(Ring price: 85/40 9/4 85/40 9/4) SP 9/4fav

Paul Nicholls

Harry Cobden

Place £1.50

prominent, pushed along in 2nd 2 out, no impression on leader, ridden run-in, no extra

7th Dec, 24 Sandown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race 13th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
17th Hcp Hdl Rated 134

3rd

0.75L

Goshen (FR) 9, b g 11-7 (Mr Steven Packham)
Rated 138
Authorized (IRE) - Hyde (FR)(Poliglote (GB))
Breeder - Mr Christophe Toulorge

(Morning price: 20/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

G L Moore

N F Houlihan

Place £7.30

mid-division, pushed along and headway before 2 out where went 4th, soon ridden, ran on run-in, never threatened

18th Jan, 25 Ascot
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 141 This
Race 15th Feb, 25 Ascot
5th Hcp Chs Rated 140

4th

Gaye Legacy (IRE) 7, b m 10-2 (Chase The Dream And Mrs R F Knipe)
Rated 116
Flemensfirth (USA) - Gaye Memories (GB)(Overbury (IRE))
Breeder - The Beeches Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

T Symonds

Benjamin Poste

mid-division, headway into 3rd before 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, faded run-in

27th Mar, 24 Wincanton
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 27th Feb, 25 Ludlow
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 116

5th

19L

Dartmoor Pirate (GB) 6, b g 10-7 (Geegeez Co Uk Xxii)
Rated 124
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Behra (IRE)(Grand Lodge (USA))
Breeder - R. W. Russell

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 15/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

A J Honeyball

Sam Twiston-Davies

front mid-division, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and outpaced home turn, plugged on, never a danger

26th Dec, 24 Wincanton
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 121 This
Race 15th Mar, 25 Uttoxeter
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 123

6th

5.5L

Deep Cave (IRE) 7, b g 10-13 (Mr Caolan Brendan Woods)
Rated 130
Court Cave (IRE) - Lady Knightess (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Robert Allen

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

Christian Williams

Jack Tudor

chased leaders, pushed along and faded 2 out

19th Jan, 25 Windsor
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 129 This
Race 5th Apr, 25 Aintree
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 129

7th

1.25L

Lucky One (FR) 10, br g 9-9 (Mr C R Leech)
Rated 115
Authorized (IRE) - Lady Anouchka (IRE)(Vettori (IRE))
Breeder - E.A.R.L. du Bois Hue

(Morning price: 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 66/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1) SP 80/1

Jennie Candlish

Roisin Leech(7)

in rear, never involved

28th Dec, 24 Newbury
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 15th Mar, 25 Uttoxeter
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 114

fell

Shoot First (IRE) 9, b g 11-11 (Dubai Cowboys Syndicate)
Rated 145
Westerner (GB) - Keeps Sake (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Mrs D Cashman

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 8/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

C Byrnes

P Byrnes(3)

rear mid-division, pushed along and headway home turn, went 4th before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, weakening when fell last

21st Dec, 24 Ascot
9th Hdl Rated 143 This
Race 5th Oct, 25 Tipperary
5th Hdl

p.u.

Flight Deck (IRE) 11, b g 10-10 (The Steve, Joe And Steve Syndicate)
vs² Rated 132
Getaway (GER) - Rate of Knots (IRE)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Noreen McManus

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1)
SP 28/1

Deborah Cole

Ellis Collier(5)

chased leaders, lost position before 7th, weakened 2 out, soon pulled up

29th Nov, 24 Newbury
4th Hdl Rated 132 This
Race

p.u.

Major Fortune (IRE) 7, b g 10-8 (Noel Fehily Racing Syndicate-major For)
Rated 125
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Numero Huit (IRE)(Robin Des Champs (FR))
Breeder - Noel O'Brien

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

D Skelton

Harry Skelton

towards rear, pushed along and struggling before 2 out, pulled up

27th Dec, 24 Chepstow
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 127 This
Race 21st Feb, 25 Warwick
4th Hcp Chs Rated 123

p.u.

Hauraki Gulf (GB) 10, b g 9-12 (Knowle Racing Stables Limited)
Rated 122
Kayf Tara (GB) - Leading On (GB)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Aiden Murphy

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Deborah Cole

Cameron Iles(7)

mid-division, dropped away home turn, pulled up after 2 out

31st Dec, 24 Warwick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 119 This
Race 2nd Mar, 25 Doncaster
3rd Hdl Rated 121

p.u.

What A Johnny (IRE) 7, b g 10-3 (Mr William Woodhouse)
ts³cp¹ Rated 120
Yeats (IRE) - Lola Rosa (IRE)(Peintre Celebre (USA))
Breeder - Cathal Ennis

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 15/2 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Olly Murphy

G Sheehan

rear mid-division, slow jump 1st, not fluent 6th and in rear, pushed along and no response home turn, pulled up after 2 out

1st Jan, 25 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 119 This
Race

p.u.

Idefix De Ciergues (FR) 7, b g 10-2 (Hydes,waters,frobisher,prowting&Palmer)
cp⁷ Rated 119
Buck's Boum (FR) - Caline De Ferbet (FR)(Network (GER))
Breeder - Mr Jean-Louis Devillard

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

Miss Rebecca Curtis

Ben Jones

handy on outer, pushed along and weakened before 2 out, pulled up

1st Jan, 25 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 116 This
Race 21st Mar, 25 Newbury
6th Hcp Chs Rated 118

Off 3.07
Time 6m. 28.34 secs, which is 4.07 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £25.60
Tote Trifecta- £912.00
CSF- £21.25
Tricast- £464.09.

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