Sandown Races
Sandown
14:35
Sporting Times Sri Lanka Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Sandown
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2025
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63
Place: £1.20 £1.20
Exacta: £3.20
Trifecta: £13.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Esna | 2 F | Good | Brian Meehan | 128 lbs | 13/8 | Won | Pressed leader - led going easily over 2f out - ridden and clear with one other when swerved left inside final furlong - stayed on(op 11/8 tchd 7/4) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Morshdi | 2 C | Elite | William Haggas | 133 lbs | 10/11F | 1.25 | In touch with leaders - steady headway and went second over 2f out - went clear with winner inside final furlong - kept on - promising(op Evens tchd 5/6) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Shadowmere | 2 C | Poor | George Baker | 133 lbs | 20/1 | 6 | Led but pestered - headed over 2f out - hung right and weakened over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Montague Menace | 2 C | Poor | Andrew Balding | 133 lbs | 7/1 | 1 | Dwelt start - always behind(op 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Midnight Bandit (GB) | 2 C | Poor | Richard Hannon | 133 lbs | 33/1 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 28/1 tchd 25/1) |