Christmas Parties At Sandown Park Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Young Merlin (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Roger Charlton | 123 lbs | 12/1 | Won | Raced in 3rd - progress at halfway to press leader - ridden to chase leader over 2f out - kept on and led over 1f out - pressed by runner-up from 1f out - edged left soon after - fought on and just prevailed(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Buckman Tavern (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Sir Mark Prescott Bt | 130 lbs | 6/4F | 0.1 | Held up in last and took keen hold - effort over 2f out - every chance 1f out when almost upsides winner - received bump just inside final furlong and rider dropped whip soon after - fought on but not get past(op 11/10 tchd Evens) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Wannie Mae (IRE) | N/A | Poor | William Haggas | 124 lbs | 11/4 | 4 | Raced in 4th - effort over 2f out - plugged on from over 1f out(op 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Fantastic Ms Fox (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Sean Davis
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Richard Fahey | 114 lbs | 16/1 | 4.5 | Soon led - pushed along 3f out - headed over 2f out - no extra soon after(op 14/1) | |
| 5th | 1 | Mondain (GB) | N/A | Poor | Mark Johnston | 139 lbs | 9/4 | 0.3 | Early leader - soon 2nd and took keen hold - 3rd at halfway - shaken up over 3f out and quick move to lead over 2f out - soon ridden - found little and headed over 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 5/2 tchd 3/1) |
Sandown Races