Sandown Races
Sandown
13:50
Betfair Henry VIII Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
Sandown
Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024
Distance: 1m7½f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.91
Exacta: £4.90
Trifecta: £8.40
Non-Runners: Rubaud (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | L'Eau du Sud (FR) | 7 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 161 lbs | 10/11F | Won | In touch with leaders - went second just after 4 out - pressed leader when mistake 2 out - soon led - awkward jump last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 6/5) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Touch Me Not (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 5/1 | 3.75 | Soon led - good jump 3rd - bad mistake 6th - soon headed - not fluent 7th - good jump and led again 4 out - headed after 2 out - kept on run-in(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Down Memory Lane (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 2/1 | 4.25 | Raced in last - awkward jump 1st - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 5th - outpaced 5 out - headway 3 out - kept on from last - not pace to challenge(op 15/8) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Soul Icon (GB) | 8 G | Good | Keiran Burke | 161 lbs | 16/1 | 30 | Briefly led soon after start - raced in second - jumped left 1st - led just after 6th - headed 4 out - not fluent and dropped to last 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 14/1) |