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16:00 Sandown Park

Sri Lanka Awaits You Handicap (Class 4)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 1f 209y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £11,500 added
  • Winner: £6,019
  • 2nd: £2,824
  • 3rd: £1,411
  • 4th: £706
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 8.59s
  • Off Time: 16:00:14
  • 9 Ran
1(2)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets
  • Form 22214-9
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 80

raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, pushed along over 2f out, hung right and outpaced over 1f out, plugged on

2(1)
Silk - Pink, dark blue stars, pink cap
11/2
  • Form 7539-41
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-12
  • Official Rating 76

led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd 1f out, soon weakened

3(10)
Silk - Dark green, yellow seams, maroon sleeves, purple cap
100/1
  • Form 23119-6
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 74

steadied and switched right start, held up in rear, never involved

4(8)
Silk - Red, Grey epaulets, striped sleeves, quartered cap

Ribal

15 t
22/1
  • Form 184420
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 73

held up in last pair, never involved

5(4)
Silk - Grey, dark blue triple diamond
  • Form 2-26147
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 79

slowly into stride, held up in 6th, angled out and headway out wide inside final 2f, went 2nd 1f out, ridden and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, well held

6(7)
Silk - Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, emerald green and pink quartered cap
  • Form 8-3338
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 79

tracked leader, ridden 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, 3rd and one pace final furlong, no chance with leading duo

8(5)
Silk - YELLOW, BLACK epaulets
3/1
  • Form 661
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 78

tracked leaders in close 5th on inside, angled out over 2f out, ridden to lead and hung right over 1f out, stayed on to assert inside final furlong

9(9)
Silk - Maroon, black chevron and armlets

Flatley

26 p D
28/1
  • Form 055417
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 70

tracked leaders out wide, weakened over 2f out

10(3)
Silk - Black and yellow check, halved sleeves
100/1
  • Form 012331
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 62

slowly into stride, off the pace in last trio, behind and struggling over 2f out, never a factor

7(6)
NR

Tiger Beetle

29 bt BFD
13/2
  • Form 946014
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 72

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Spectacular Style 17-2 (9-4) Tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened quickly over 2f out, soon behind, last of 9, 7 1/2l behind Old Cock (8-12) at Haydock 1m hcp (3) gf in Aug.

Global Esteem (IRE) 8-11fav (11-0) Led, mistake 1st, pulled hard and soon went 12 lengths clear, not fluent when much reduced lead 3 out, joined 2 out, ridden when headed just before last, rallied to challenge run-in, led again final stride, game, won at Market Rasen 2m 1f (4) gd in Aug beating Dodger Long (11-4) by shd, 9 ran.

Eton Blue (IRE) 13-2 (9-5) Held up in last pair, promising headway on inside over 4f out, weakened quickly over 3f out, eased when no chance over 1f out, last of 6, dist behind Ensured (9-10) at Brighton 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in Apr.

Ribal 22-1 (9-1) Held up behind, struggling 3f out, never a factor, 10th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Life On The Rocks (8-7) at Windsor 1m 2f hcp (4) gf in Aug.

Cheshire Dancer (IRE) 14-1 (8-9) Hampered start, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer, 7th of 12, 4 1/2l behind Arisaig (9-3) at Goodwood 1m hcp fll (3) gf in Jul.

Crown Of India (IRE) 18-1 (8-12) Close up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 10, 13 1/4l behind French Duke (9-5) at Goodwood 1m 4f hcp (2) gf in Jul.

Min Huna 17-2 (8-13) Started quickly, made all, ridden over 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, won at Windsor 1m stks (5) gf in Jul beating Shamran (9-4) by 1 1/4l, 9 ran.

Flatley 11-1 (9-6) In touch on inner, pushed along and not clear run over 2f out, stayed on same pace when in the clear inside final furlong, no extra close home, 7th of 10, 5 3/4l behind Bosc Girl (9-11) at Chester 1m 2f hcp (4) gd in Aug.

Dubai Immo (IRE) 15-8fav (9-8) Dwelt in rear, headway and switched right entering final 2f, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on, won at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Jul beating Baileys Warrior (9-4) by 2 1/4l, 10 ran.

Tiger Beetle 7-2jfav (10-3) Held up in rear, headway between horses over 2f out, switched right and driven over 1f out, kept on without threatening, 4th of 9, 2l behind Fun Loving (9-8) at Nottingham 1m 2f hcp (5) gf in Aug.