2.05 SODEXHO PRESTIGE HENRY VIII NOVICES´ CHASE (GRADE 2) of £35,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Sandown Results Sat, 2nd Dec, 2006

Going - Chase: Soft; Hurdles: Heavy.

1st - £19,957.00, 2nd - £7,487.00, 3rd - £3,749.00, 4th - £1,869.00 5 Ran

1st

Fair Along (GER) 10-13 (Mr Alan Peterson)
(0:24.40 3.34 secs slower on today's going )
Alkalde (GER) - Fairy Tango (FR)(Acatenango (GER))

SP 2/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

made most, hard pressed from 4 out, headed briefly 2 out, ridden approaching last, soon in command, driven clear flat

2nd

10L

My Way de Solzen (FR) 11-8 (B Winfield,A Longman,J Wright & C F)

Assessor (IRE) - Agathe De Solzen (FR)(Chamberlin (FR))

SP 4/7fav

Alan King

R Thornton

tracked winner, hit 4th, soon challenging, led briefly 2 out, soon shaken up and no response, weakened flat

3rd

New Little Bric (FR) 11-8 (Mrs Kathy Stuart)

Bricassar (USA) - Doulina (FR)(Dastaan (FR))

SP 9/1

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

held up in 4th, chased leading pair 4 out, effort 3 out, no extra from next

4th

30L

Charlies Double (GB) 11-4 (The Highly Hopeful Club)

Double Eclipse (IRE) - Pendil's Niece (GB)

SP 100/1

J R Best

D Crosse

keen hold, bumped rival 1st, outpaced 5th, blundered 9th, tailed off 4 out

5th

28L

Trampoline King (USA) 11-4 (Mr A J Whiting)

Trempolino (USA) - Bravalma (USA)(Danzig (USA))

SP 100/1

A Whiting

S E Durack

bumped 1st, tracked leading pair until 4 out, soon weakened

Off
Time 4m. 4.00 secs, which is 3.34 secs slower than the course average on today's going