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Ministry Of Sound At Sandown Park 24 July Handicap
Class 4, 1m1f209y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-80, 12 runners
Winning time 2m 12.99s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
David Egan
Charles Hills
Asked for effort early to share front spot - settled into second soon after - moved through smoothly to regain command over 2f out - kept finding more to score clear
Oisin Murphy
Jack Jones
Handy early - settled third - moved into second inside final furlong - kept responding but outpaced by the winner late
Billy Loughnane
David Menuisier
Settled in the pack - pushed along to close on the front group with a furlong left - stayed on nicely late but flattened out close home
Pat Dobbs
Richard Hannon
Handy early - driven approaching 2f out - stayed on into fourth
William Buick
John & Thady Gosden
Held up towards the back - lost ground over 2f out - responded to fight back and finish strongly through the final furlong
Kieran Shoemark
Ed Walker
Went straight to front - pushed along when overtaken with 2f left - dropped away quickly - finished sixth
David Probert
Brian Meehan
Held up towards the back - urged forward with 2f left - lost placing approaching the final furlong then stayed on to finish 7th
Edward Greatrex
Eve Johnson Houghton
Held up towards the back - shifted wide and edged into contention 2f out - lost momentum inside the final furlong to finish 8th
Daniel Muscutt
Jane Chapple-Hyam
Held up in the pack - made progress on the front group 2f out - pushed along inside final furlong and lost place late
Rossa Ryan
Alan King
Lost a front hoof covering before the off - held a middle-pack berth - dropped away sharply inside the final furlong to finish 10th
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Dwelt at the start - held towards the back - lost touch with the pace two out - pushed along and edged closer late but well held at the finish
Luke Morris
William Knight
Settled in the pack - drifted left and travelled wide the whole way - lost footing on the turn 4f out - closed on the front group 2f out then lost ground a furlong later - dropped away fast and pulled back inside the closing furlong to finish 12th
Non-runners: Dryburgh (unsuitable ground)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.