Sandown
15:00
Virgin Bet Handicap
Sandown Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £2 £6.60 £4.50 Exacta: £123.80 Tricast: £1301.85 Trifecta: £2298.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 11 Dual Identity (IRE) 7 G AVG William Knight 124 lbs 9/2 Won Midfield on outer - headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - soon ridden and went clear - kept on well - comfortably(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
2nd 1 Certain Lad (GB) 9 G AVG Jack Channon 135 lbs 22/1 4.5 Disputed lead - dropped to midfield after 1f - bit short of room and switched left 2f out - ridden and headway 1f out - kept on and went second final strides - no match for winner(op 18/1)
3rd 7 Stay Well (GB) 5 G Poor Hughie Morrison 130 lbs 14/1 0.3 Held up in rear - good headway on outer over 2f out - ridden and disputing second over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 12/1)
4th 2 Eagle's Way (GB) 5 G Good Sir Mark Prescott Bt 136 lbs 8/1 .75 Disputed lead - led on outer after 1f - soon switched right and against rail - headed and raced in second after 3f - led again over 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - soon no chance with winner - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/1)
5th 12 Dashing Roger (GB) 7 G AVG William Stone 122 lbs 40/1 4.25 Midfield - some headway over 1f out - no impression final furlong(op 25/1)
6th 3 Gaassee (IRE) 7 G AVG William Haggas 136 lbs 11/2 2.25 Slowly into stride - towards rear - pushed along over 3f out - some headway from over 1f out - never on terms(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
7th 8 Great Max (IRE) 5 G Poor Michael Bell 129 lbs 40/1 1.5 Slowly into stride - in rear - some headway from over 1f out - never on terms(tchd 33/1)
8th 6 Andaleep (IRE) 9 G AVG Daniel & Claire Kubler 130 lbs 14/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(tchd 16/1)
9th 9 Educator (GB) 6 G AVG William Haggas 128 lbs 9/1 0.05 Prominent - weakened 2f out(op 8/1)
10th 13 Skysail (GB) 3 C Good Marcus Tregoning 119 lbs 22/1 0.2 Held up in midfield on outer - unbalanced and edged right 1f out - soon weakened(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
11th 4 Lord Protector (GER) 7 G AVG Ralph Beckett 135 lbs 100/30F 2 In touch with leaders - weakened quickly 2f out - lost shoe and struck into (vet reported gelding lost his right-hind shoe and had been struck into on his left-hind leg)(op 4/1)
12th 5 Groundbreaker (GER) 4 G Poor Andrew Balding 134 lbs 14/1 0.3 Dwelt start - towards rear - hampered 1f out - never on terms(op 18/1)
13th 14 Baltic Voyage (GB) 5 G Poor Ralph Beckett 117 lbs 12/1 5.5 Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon prominent on outer - led after 3f - headed over 2f out - soon weakened and eased(op 14/1)
14th 10 Kitsune Power (IRE) 6 G AVG Roger Varian 127 lbs 25/1 30 Midfield - weakened over 2f out - eased final furlong(tchd 22/1)