Sandown
20:05
Star Sports Heron Stakes ()
Sandown Date: Thu, 29 May 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.25 Place: £1.30 £2.40 Exacta: £7.90 Trifecta: £26.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pulled hard - raced wide early - prominent - switched right and in touch with leaders over 5f out - smooth headway 2f out - led over 1f out - soon edged right against far rail - comfortably(op 11/10)
3 C Elite Charlie Appleby 128 lbs 5/4F Won
2nd
Bumped start - in touch with leaders - headway 2f out - outpaced final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
3 C Good George Scott 133 lbs 9/2 2.5
3rd
Dwelt start - towards rear on inner - headway when not clear run over 2f out - switched left and outpaced over 1f out - ran on well and went third towards finish - eyecatcher(op 15/2 tchd 5/1)
3 C Good Roger Varian 128 lbs 9/2 .75
4th
Took keen hold - held up in last - good headway on outer from over 2f out - soon pressed winner - hung badly right inside final furlong - soon no extra and lost two places(op 14/1 tchd 9/1)
3 C AVG James Owen 128 lbs 12/1 1.5
5th
Ducked right start - prominent - led after 1f - headed over 1f out - soon weakened(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
3 C AVG Ralph Beckett 128 lbs 13/2 1.75
6th
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 7/1)
3 C Good John & Thady Gosden 128 lbs 8/1 5
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7th
Bumped rival start - soon led - prominent after 1f - weakened quickly 2f out (vet said colt lost his right-fore shoe)(op 200/1)
3 C Poor M Al Attiya 128 lbs 125/1 28