Sandown Races
Sandown
13:50
Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
Sandown
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021
Distance: 1m7½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £4
Place: £1.90 £3.40
Exacta: £29.80
Trifecta: £101.20
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Edwardstone (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Alan King | 156 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Tracked leaders - went second 3rd - pecked on landing 8th - hit 9th - led 2 out - soon went clear - impressive(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | War Lord (GER) | 10 G | AVG | Colin Tizzard | 156 lbs | 10/1 | 16 | Held up in behind leaders - steady headway from 4th - went third 10th - ridden after 3 out - kept on run-in - went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 9/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Third Time Lucki (IRE) | 9 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 156 lbs | 9/5F | 0.05 | Led - not fluent 5th - hit 9th - headed 2 out - soon ridden and held - no extra and lost second towards finish(op 7/4 tchd 15/8) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Stolen Silver (FR) | 10 G | Poor | Sam Thomas | 156 lbs | 14/1 | 7 | Chased leaders - outpaced and dropped to last after 3rd - detached 7th - kept on but well held from 2 out - went fourth final strides(op 16/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Minella Drama (IRE) | 9 G | Good | Donald McCain | 156 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Held up in behind leaders - went fourth after 4 out - ridden after 3 out - soon held - lost fourth final strides (jockey said gelding hung right-handed down the back straight; vet reported that the gelding had lost his right hind shoe)(op 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Do Your Job (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Michael Scudamore | 156 lbs | 20/1 | - | Tracked leaders - fell 8th(op 18/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Il Ridoto (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 150 lbs | 6/1 | - | Tracked leaders - nudged along from 6th - ridden after 4 out - weakened before 2 out - pulled up approaching last (jockey said gelding ran flat)(op 4/1) |