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  3. Thu, 7th Aug, 2014
  4. Sandown
  5. 8.25
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places, Sprint Course: Good, Good to Firm in places). 
Placepot: Pool £47934.51  | Units £72.4  | Dividend £483.3
Quadpot: Pool £4301.46  | Units £16.2 £196.4  |  Place Six: £362.72  |  Place Five: £275.47
Summary
1st
silks
Guaracha (GB) 3, ch g 9-0 (Mr C E Brittain)
(Drawn 1)cp2 Rated 68
Halling (USA) - Pachanga (GB)(Inchinor (GB))
Breeder - Michael E. Broughton

(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

C E Brittain
J Fortune
Tote Win £13.00 Place £7.20
loading past form
pushed along to lead, ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, driven and stayed on to assert inside final furlong
2nd
0.5L
silks
Cherry Princess (GB) 4, gr m 8-9 (Mr B Piper & Mr D Shekells)
(Drawn 9) Rated 53
Act One (GB) - Francia (GB)(Legend of France (USA))
Breeder - Old Mill Stud

(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3

S C Williams
Oisin Murphy
Place £1.70
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soon pressing winner, ridden and every chance over 1f out, held inside final furlong, kept on
3rd
0.75L
silks
Gracious George (IRE) 4, b g 9-8 (Mrs Barbara Fuller)
(Drawn 5)cp4 Rated 69
Oratorio (IRE) - Little Miss Gracie (GB)(Efisio)
Breeder - Mr D. Fuller

(Ring price: 13/2 7/1) SP 7/1

J Fox
P J Dobbs
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held up in last pair but in touch, stayed on inside final furlong, took 3rd close home, nearest finish
4th
0.5L
silks
Djinni (IRE) 3, ro f 8-7 (Gillian, Lady Howard de Walden)
(Drawn 2)bl3 Rated 66
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - La Persiana (GB)(Daylami (IRE))

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

Richard Hannon
Cameron Hardie(5)
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tracked leaders on inside, switched left 2f out, ridden edged right and not quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, lost 3rd close home
5th
0.75L
silks
Tides Reach (IRE) 3, ch f 9-7 (Mr D J Deer)
(Drawn 4) Rated 75
Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Oystermouth (GB)(Averti (IRE))

(Ring price: 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5) SP 6/5fav

Roger Charlton
G Baker
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tracked leaders on outside, ridden well over 1f out, soon not quicken, kept on same pace inside final furlong, no extra in 5th final 75 yards
6th
1.5L
silks
Benandonner (USA) 11, ch g 8-9 (Mr M Murphy)
(Drawn 7) Rated 55
Giant's Causeway (USA) - Cape Verdi (IRE)(Caerleon (USA))

SP 10/1

Mike Murphy
D Sweeney
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took keen hold, held up in rear but in touch, pushed along on outside over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, weakened soon after
Off 8.25
Time 1m. 43.80 secs, which is 1.44 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £77.60
Tote Trifecta- £648.50
CSF- £63.44
Tricast- £371.08.

Non runners Sweet Martoni (GB), Unison , Space Walker , Gang Warfare (GB)

2013 Sir Mike 4 10-0 P J Dobbs 11/4 (Mrs A Perrett) (Drawn 6)
2012 Hip Hip Hooray 6 9-2 R Hughes 9/2 (Luke Dace) (Drawn 1)
2011 Spa's Dancer 4 10-0 S Sanders 7/2 (J W Hills) (Drawn 4)
2010 Hip Hip Hooray 4 8-10 D Sweeney 10/1 (Luke Dace) (Drawn 2)
2009 Compton Blue 3 8-9 R Hughes 15/2 (R Hannon) (Drawn 6)

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