Full Results
13:50 Sandown Park
Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 119y
- Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £75,000 added
- Winner: £42,712
- 2nd: £16,028
- 3rd: £8,025
- 4th: £3,998
- Form 1353-B1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 149
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Tom Cannon
jumped well chased leaders, chased leader who went clear before 4th, closer before 3 out, led on bit 2 out, soon clear, impressive
- Form 3047-11
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer C L Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
held up and behind, steady headway chasing leaders before 4 out, pushed along in 3rd before 3 out, kept on into 2nd post, no chance with impressive winner
- Form 1464-11
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
jumped exuberantly, led, went clear before 4th, blundered 9th, reduced lead when not fluent 3 out, headed 2 out, soon no chance with impressive winner, weakened and lost 2nd post
- Form 32P8-12
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer S Thomas
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
never going well and soon in rear, outpaced and struggling before 8th, stayed on gain run-in, went modest 4th final strides
- Form 1212-12
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 149
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey B S Hughes
kept wide, held up in last trio, headway chasing leaders 4 out, soon hung right and no impression in 4th, dropped to 5th final strides
- Form 12422-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer M Scudamore
- Jockey R P McLernon
chased leader until after 2nd, chased leaders, crumpled on landing and fell 8th
- Form 11F2-31
- Age 4
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
mistake 1st, tracked leader after 2nd until before 4th, chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, 5th and beaten when bad mistake 2 out, pulled up soon after