Sandown Races
Sandown
19:07
Chasemore Farm Henry II Stakes
Sandown
Date: Thu, 23 May 2024
Distance: 2m
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50
Place: £1.60 £1.50
Exacta: £7
Trifecta: £16.70
Non-Runners: Prydwen (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Sweet William (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 130 lbs | 5/2 | Won | Dwelt start - towards rear - good headway going easily from over 2f out - challenging from over 1f out - ridden and kept on well to lead towards finish(op 11/4 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Caius Chorister (FR) | 5 M | Poor | David Menuisier | 130 lbs | 15/8F | 0.2 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon faced challenge - kept on but headed towards finish(tchd 13/8) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Trueshan (FR) | 9 G | Good | Alan King | 137 lbs | 5/1 | 6 | Took keen hold - prominent - raced in second after 3f - led 3f out - lost two places from over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 9/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Miss Cynthia (GB) | 5 M | AVG | Sir Mark Prescott Bt | 126 lbs | 66/1 | 4.75 | Dwelt start - raced in last - switched to far side over 3f out - hung left up the centre from 2f out - went modest fourth inside final furlong (jockey said filly hung left-handed)(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Metier (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Harry Fry | 130 lbs | 14/1 | 2.75 | Disputed lead - led clearly after 2f - increased tempo 4f out - headed 3f out - weakened over 1f out - soon lost fourth(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Chesspiece (GB) | 3 C | AVG | Simon & Ed Crisford | 129 lbs | 4/1 | 37 | Disputed lead - prominent after 2f - lost ground over 3f out - weakened and eased 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 7/2) |