Sandown Races
Sandown
15:00
Grand Military Gold Cup (A Chase For Military Amateur Jockeys) (Sponsored By Army Sport)
Sandown
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Distance: 3m
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £12
Place: £3.60 £1.20
Exacta: £23.20
Trifecta: £75.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Fil d'Ariane (FR) | 10 G | AVG |
Capt Douglas White
(7)lbs
|
Douglas White | 161 lbs | 11/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - headway before 6th - led from 9th - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 15/2 tchd 13/2) | |
| 2nd | 1 | Farceur Du Large (FR) | 10 G | AVG |
Maj Will Kellard
(7)lbs
|
Jamie Snowden | 166 lbs | 8/11F | 1.25 | Disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - lost ground before 16th - not fluent 17th - hit 18th - headway when not fluent 3 out - went second after 2 out - kept on run-in(tchd 4/5) | |
| 3rd | 3 | Black Gerry (IRE) | 10 G | AVG |
Bdr Benjamin Durrell
(7)lbs
|
Gary & Josh Moore | 161 lbs | 4/1 | 13 | Disputed lead - led after 2nd - hit 7th - headed then prominent 9th - jumped left 12th - mistake 2 out - soon lost ground - weakening when mistake last(op 13/2) | |
| 4th | 2 | Hold That Taught (GB) | 9 G | AVG |
Sgt Nick Oliver
(7)lbs
|
Venetia Williams | 166 lbs | 7/1 | 3.25 | Disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - lost ground after 8th - soon in rear - some headway before 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 9/1) | |
| 5th | 4 | D'Jango (FR) | 12 G | Poor |
Sgt Nathan Rahman
(7)lbs
|
Miss V Collins | 161 lbs | 12/1 | 14 | Held up in rear - stumbled on landing and jockey unbalanced 1st - not fluent 6th - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 14/1) | |
| 6th | 6 | Steady The Ship (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Lt Cdr Vicki Sollitt
(7)lbs
|
Philip Rowley | 161 lbs | 16/1 | 6 | Took keen hold - prominent - lost ground after 11th - dropped to last before 18th - weakened before 3 out(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1) |