Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Sandown, Sat, 10th Mar, 2018, Matchbook Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) of £75,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

2.25 Matchbook Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) of £75,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1) 1m. 7f. 216yds.

Sandown Results Sat, 10th Mar, 2018

Going - Soft (Heavy in places).

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £9,296.48 carried forward to Warwick on Sun, 11th Mar. Placepot Pool - £127,775.40 Winning Units - 36.25 Dividend - £3,524.80. Quadpot Pool - £11,832.33 Winning Units - 92 Dividend - £128.60. Place Six Dividend - £1,173.95. Place Five Dividend - £404.20.

Matchbook Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) of £75,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1) 1m. 7f. 216yds.

1st - £42,202.00, 2nd - £15,900.00, 3rd - £7,958.00, 4th - £3,975.00, 5th - £1,995.00, 6th - £998.00 , 7th - £495.00, 8th - £255.00 17 Ran

1st

Mr Antolini (IRE) 10-1 (Alan & Sally Coney)
Rated 130
Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Victory Run (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Mr Brian Hallahan

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Jamie Bargary(3)

Tote Win £25.90 Place £4.80

mid-division, headway after 5th, edged right after 3 out, led before 2 out, hard pressed from last, hung right flat, bumped rival towards finish, jockey stopped riding last few strides

8th Feb, 18 Huntingdon
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 126 This
Race 1st Apr, 18 Plumpton
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 136

2nd

Call Me Lord (FR) 11-12 (Mr Simon Munir & Mr Isaac Souede)
Rated 152
Slickly (FR) - Sosa (GER)(Cape Cross (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Roger Marot

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 8/1 7/1 8/1 15/2 8/1)
SP 8/1

Nicky Henderson

D A Jacob

Place £1.70

mid-division on inside, headway before 2 out, challenged last, every chance flat, not much room and bumped towards finish, just held close home

17th Feb, 18 Wincanton
3rd Hdl Rated 152 This
Race 28th Apr, 18 Sandown
1st Hdl Rated 157

3rd

Whatswrongwithyou (IRE) 10-13 (5 Hertford Street Racing Club)
hd⁶ Rated 139
Bienamado (USA) - Greenfield Noora (IRE)(Topanoora)
Breeder - T Moloney

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 3/1 10/3)
(Ring price: 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3fav

Nicky Henderson

N de Boinville

Place £1.50

mid-division, took keen hold, not much room and lost place after 3 out, went 4th last, stayed on, went 3rd towards finish, no impression on leading pair

10th Feb, 18 Newbury
1st Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 1st Dec, 18 Newbury
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 139

4th

Huntsman Son (IRE) 10-6 (Mr C W Booth)
Rated 135
Millenary (GB) - Daly Lady (IRE)(Lord Of Appeal (GB))
Breeder - Joseph O'Dwyer

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Alex Hales

J Bowen(3)

Place £2.70

tracked leaders on outside, every chance before 2 out, stayed on same pace flat, lost 3rd towards finish

27th Jan, 18 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 9th Nov, 18 Warwick
2nd Chs Rated 135

5th

1.75L

Man Of Plenty (GB) 9-9 (Mr G Thompson)
ts⁺ Rated 122
Manduro (GER) - Credit-A-Plenty (GB)(Generous (IRE))

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 25/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Mrs S Leech

Sean Houlihan(5)

held up in rear, headway after 3 out, disputing 4th 2 out, stayed on same pace last

3rd Feb, 18 Sandown
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 25th Apr, 18 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 120

6th

Silver Streak (IRE) 10-7 (Mr L Fell)
Rated 133
Dark Angel (IRE) - Happy Talk (IRE)(Hamas (IRE))
Breeder - Yeomanstown Stud

(Morning price: 8/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

E Williams

T J O'Brien

mid-division, not fluent 1st or 3rd, not much room after 3 out, effort before 2 out, never threatened

10th Feb, 18 Newbury
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 12th May, 18 Haydock
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 132

7th

Fidux (FR) 10-8 (Axom Lxviii)
Rated 134
Fine Grain (JPN) - Folle Tempete (FR)(Fabulous Dancer (USA))
Breeder - P. Barbe, W. Barbe, E. Barbe & H. Barbe

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

Alan King

W Hutchinson

chased leaders, not much room after 3 out, lost place before next

9th Jan, 18 Taunton
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 134 This
Race 28th Apr, 18 Sandown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 132

8th

1.25L

Castafiore (USA) 9-13 (Slater Stockwood Nicholson Partnership)
hd⁵cp⁵ Rated 130
Street Cry (IRE) - Show Lady (USA)(Theatrical)
Breeder - Darley

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

Charlie Longsdon

Paul O'Brien(5)

led after 1st, mistake 3 out, headed before 2 out, weakened last

10th Feb, 18 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 31st Mar, 18 Haydock
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 128

9th

2.75L

Chti Balko (FR) 11-0 (Mr D G Carrington)
Rated 140
Balko (FR) - Ina Scoop (FR)(Murmure (FR))
Breeder - Didier Guyot and Pierre Guyot

(Morning price: 33/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Donald McCain

W T Kennedy

prominent, ridden and lost place 2 out

15th Feb, 18 Kelso
3rd Hdl Rated 135 This
Race 31st Mar, 18 Haydock
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 138

10th

1.25L

Highway One O One (IRE) 10-7 (Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas)
Rated 133
Stowaway (GB) - High Accord (IRE)(Accordion)
Breeder - Kenneth Parkhill

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

C Gordon

Tom Cannon

chased leaders, ridden and lost place before 2 out

26th Dec, 17 Fontwell
1st Hdl Rated 129 This
Race 9th Apr, 18 Kempton
1st Hdl Rated 131

11th

2.25L

Gassin Golf (GB) 9-9 (Mr Will Roseff)
ts⁶bl³ Rated 125
Montjeu (IRE) - Miss Riviera Golf (GB)(Hernando (FR))
Breeder - J. L. C. Pearce

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Kerry Lee

Richard Patrick(5)

always towards rear

16th Feb, 18 Sandown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 122 This
Race 7th Apr, 18 Kelso
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 122

12th

13L

Shanroe Saint (GB) 10-0 (The Polk Partnership)
Rated 123
Saint des Saints (FR) - Aconit (FR)(Neptunus)
Breeder - Upton Viva Stud

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Ben Case

J J Burke

led until after 1st, prominent, weakened before 2 out

1st Feb, 18 Towcester
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 27th Apr, 18 Towcester
2nd Hdl Rated 122

p.u.

Le Patriote (FR) 10-9 (Canard Vert Racing Club)
cp² Rated 135
Poliglote (GB) - Sentosa (FR)(Kaldounevees (FR))
Breeder - Mr Guillaume Vitse & Mme Camille Vitse

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Dr Richard Newland

Sam Twiston-Davies

chased leaders, not much room after 3 out, weakened before mistake 2 out, pulled up before last

17th Feb, 18 Ascot
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 127 This
Race 13th Oct, 18 Chepstow
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 135

p.u.

Master Of Irony (IRE) 10-7 (Highfield Racing 6)
cp³ Rated 133
Makfi (GB) - Mother Of Pearl (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Tinnakill Bloodstock

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 12/1) SP 12/1

J J Quinn

R Johnson

held up in rear, struggling after 3 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

2nd Dec, 17 Newbury
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 20th Apr, 18 Ayr
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 132

p.u.

Octagon (GB) 10-3 (Mr Ashley Carr)
Rated 129
Overbury (IRE) - Dusky Dante (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Mrs J. K. M. Oliver

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 20/1) SP 20/1

H Whittington

Harry Bannister

held up towards rear, ridden and well beaten after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

26th Dec, 17 Sedgefield
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race

p.u.

Friday Night Light (FR) 10-2 (Prof Caroline Tisdall & William Frewe)
ts⁷vs¹ Rated 128
Air Chief Marshal (IRE) - Peninsula (FR)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - Mr Elie Lellouche & Mlle Sarah Lellouche

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 6/1 7/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1) SP 8/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

held up towards rear, not fluent 1st, some headway after 3 out, ridden and weakened before mistake 2 out, pulled up before last

17th Feb, 18 Ascot
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 122 This
Race 28th Apr, 18 Sandown
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 128

u.r.

Birch Hill (IRE) 10-0 (Mr G Thompson)
ts⁶ Rated 126
Kalanisi (IRE) - Miss Compliance (IRE)(Broken Hearted)
Breeder - James Murtagh

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 28/1)
SP 28/1

Mrs S Leech

James Best

held up towards rear on outside, blundered and unseated rider 3 out

22nd Feb, 18 Huntingdon
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 115 This
Race 22nd Mar, 18 Ludlow
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 126

Off 2.25
Time 4m. 12.20 secs, which is 0.84 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £232.70
Tote Trifecta- £1424.80
CSF- £163.25
Tricast- £687.35.

Stewards Enquiry - Result Stands
2017 London Prize 6 11-2 T J O'Brien 10/1 (I Williams)
2016 Flying Angel 5 10-7 Ryan Hatch (3) 9/1 (Nigel Twiston-Davies)
2015 Ebony Express 6 10-7 W Kennedy 33/1 (Dr Richard Newland)
2014 Baltimore Rock 5 10-12 T Scudamore 7/1 (David Pipe)
2013 First Avenue 8 10-5 Nathan Adams (10) 20/1 (Mrs L J Mongan)

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Sandown Results Sat, 10th Mar, 2018

Matchbook Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) of £75,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1) 1m. 7f. 216yds.