18+ | T&Cs apply | Wagering and T&Cs apply | Play Responsibly | Advertising Disclosure
Header
Text here
  1. irishracing.com
  2. Race Results
  3. Thu, 9th Aug, 2012
  4. Sandown
  5. 5.40
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places;Sprint Good,Good to Firm in places). 
Placepot: Pool £61003.6  | Units £297.33  | Dividend £149.7
Quadpot: Pool £4221.2  | Units £92.7 £33.6  |  Place Six: £70.15  |  Place Five: £51.46
Summary
1st
silks
Winning Express (IRE) 2, gr f 9-0 (Milton Express Limited)
(Drawn 2)
Camacho (GB) - Lady Fabiola (USA)(Open Forum (USA))

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

Ed McMahon
R L Moore
Tote Win £3.30 Place £1.50
loading past form
held up mid-division in touch, switched outside and headway over 1f out, soon ridden, ran on well inside final furlong to lead towards finish
2nd
0.5L
silks
New Fforest (GB) 2, b f 9-0 (Elite Racing Club)
(Drawn 8)
Oasis Dream (GB) - Ffestiniog (IRE)(Efisio)

(Morning price: 4/5 10/11 9/4)
(Ring price: 15/8 9/4 2/1 9/4) SP 9/4

A Balding
J Fortune
Place £1.50
loading past form
led after 1f, ridden inside final furlong, kept on until headed and no extra towards finish
3rd
2L
silks
Melbourne Memories (GB) 2, b f 9-0 (M P Coleman & R J Coleman)
(Drawn 7)
Sleeping Indian (GB) - Three Decades (IRE)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 8/1)
SP 9/1

C G Cox
A Kirby
Place £2.60
loading past form
chased leaders, driven inside final 2f, soon ridden, stayed on to take 3rd inside final furlong, no impression with front pair
4th
2.75L
silks
Chasing Dreams (GB) 2, ch f 9-0 (Hambleton Racing Ltd Xxiv)
(Drawn 6)
Pastoral Pursuits (GB) - Welanga (GB)(Dansili (GB))

(Morning price: 20/1 14/1 10/1 12/1)
SP 14/1

Kevin Ryan
P Makin
loading past form
raced keenly, soon in touch, tracked leader after 2f, ridden over 1f out, lost place inside final furlong, no extra
5th
0.75L
silks
Chorister Choir (IRE) 2, b f 9-0 (Mrs S Johnson)
(Drawn 4)
Choisir (AUS) - Cape Jasmine (IRE)(Danehill (USA))

(Morning price: 10/1 8/1 13/2 8/1)
SP 15/2

David Elsworth
Dane O'Neill
loading past form
dwelt, ran green in rear, switched outside and headway over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer
6th
nk
silks
Elusive Gold (IRE) 2, b f 9-0 (Gold, Clark, McDonagh, Stopp & Tofts)
(Drawn 9)
Elusive City (USA) - Lady Angola (USA)(Lord At War (ARG))

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

J W Hills
S Sanders
loading past form
mid-divsion on outside, chased leaders over 2f out to over 1f out, faded inside final furlong
7th
2.75L
silks
Take The Lead (GB) 2, ch m 9-0 (Pall Mall Partners)
(Drawn 3)
Assertive (GB) - My Dancer (IRE)(Alhaarth (IRE))

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2)
(Ring price: 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

R Hannon
W Buick
loading past form
led 1f, tracked leaders, lost place 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
8th
3.5L
silks
Katy Spirit (IRE) 2, b f 9-0 (Mr A D Jones)
(Drawn 5)
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Katy Guest (IRE)(Be My Guest (USA))

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 33/1 66/1)
SP 66/1

M Blanshard
J Quinn
loading past form
towards rear, outpaced 2f out, never dangerous
9th
10L
silks
Royal Betty (GB) 2, b f 9-0 (Mr P G Marsh)
(Drawn 1)
Royal Applause (GB) - Peryllys (GB)(Warning)

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 33/1)
SP 40/1

B R Johnson
S M Levey
loading past form
slowly into stride, behind, outpaced over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Off 5.42
Time 1m. 2.01 secs, which is 0.75 secs slower than the course average on today's going

2011 Kyanight 2 9-0 A Kirby 7/2 (C G Cox) (Drawn 5)
2010 Take Flight 2 9-0 W Buick 5/4Fav (Jeremy Noseda) (Drawn 3)
2009 Excellent Day 2 9-0 D Holland 4/1 (Mick Channon) (Drawn 1)
2008 Cut The Cackle 2 9-0 D Holland 8/1 (P Winkworth) (Drawn 9)

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