Result 15:30 · Sandown Park

Betfair London National Handicap Chase

Class 2Handicap3m 5fGood To Soft5yo+ · 10 ran

Result

Official · time 7m 39.20s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Benbens (IRE)	Mr Zac Baker	Nigel Twiston-Davies	—	15.0	16.6
2	Sugar Baron (IRE)	Nico de Boinville	N J Henderson	nk	4.00	4.55
3	Cresswell Breeze (GB)	Aidan Coleman	Anthony Honeyball	3L	9.00	9.60
4	Doing Fine (IRE)	Barry Geraghty	N P Mulholland	5¼L	6.50	7.63
5	Topper Thornton (IRE)	Daryl Jacob	Alex Hales	6½L	21.0	29.1
6	Houblon Des Obeaux (FR)	Charlie Deutsch	Venetia Williams	8¾L	8.00	9.00
7	Fletchers Flyer (IRE)	Noel Fehily	Harry Fry	12¼L	8.00	7.46
8	The Happy Chappy (IRE)	Harry Cobden	Sarah Humphrey	17¼L	8.00	9.22
9	Southfield Theatre (IRE)	Lorcan Williams	Paul Nicholls	39¼L	9.00	8.84
10	Dancing Shadow (IRE)	Nick Scholfield	Victor Dartnall	44¼L	17.0	17.5

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Southfield Theatre (IRE) p

9yo · 11-5 · OR 148

4B4F84 J Lorcan Williams T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Nov 17	Wincanton	3m 1f	Soft	C1	4/16	12L	13.0
09 Dec 16	Cheltenham	3m 2f	Good	C1	8/12	44½L	9.00
05 Nov 16	Wincanton	3m 1f	Good	C1	F	—	2.38

1 win from 9 · placed 3

2 runs here without a win

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Houblon Des Obeaux (FR) p

10yo · 11-4 · OR 143

348401 J Charlie Deutsch T Venetia Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Nov 17	Sandown Park	3m	Good To Soft	C2	1/6	—	3.50
08 Apr 17	Aintree	4m 2f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	10/40	42¼L	51.0
18 Mar 17	Uttoxeter	4m 1f 110y	Soft	C1	4/20	9¼L	21.0

2 wins from 15 · placed 4

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Fletchers Flyer (IRE) t,p

9yo · 11-4 · OR 140

2173PP J Noel Fehily T Harry Fry —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Nov 17	Wincanton	3m 1f	Soft	C1	PU	—	7.00
17 Apr 17	Fairyhouse	3m 5f	Good To Yielding	—	PU	—	11.0
18 Feb 17	Ascot	3m	Soft	C1	3/5	2½L	4.50

2 wins from 11 · placed 7

1 run at around this trip without a win

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Dancing Shadow (IRE) p

8yo · 11-2 · OR 138

411P01 J Nick Scholfield T Victor Dartnall —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
07 Nov 17	Exeter	2m 5f 110y	Soft	C3	1/13	—	10.0
22 Apr 17	Ayr	4m	Good	C1	12/30	20¼L	34.0
14 Mar 17	Cheltenham	4m	Good To Soft	C1	PU	—	51.0

3 wins from 17 · placed 10

3 runs here without a win

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Cresswell Breeze (GB) t

7yo · 11-1 · OR 137

252981 J Aidan Coleman T Anthony Honeyball —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Nov 17	Fontwell Park	3m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	1/10	—	8.00
29 Apr 17	Punchestown	3m 6f	Good To Yielding	—	8/19	37L	17.0
28 Apr 17	Punchestown	2m 5f	Good To Yielding	—	9/17	19¼L	10.0

5 wins from 19 · placed 12

1 run at around this trip without a win

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Doing Fine (IRE) t,p

9yo · 11-1 · OR 137

221543 J Barry Geraghty T N P Mulholland —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Oct 17	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Good	C2	3/16	5¾L	8.50
06 Oct 17	Fontwell Park	3m 2f	Good	C3	4/7	2½L	5.50
29 Apr 17	Sandown Park	3m 5f	Good	C1	5/13	2L	5.50

1 win from 14 · placed 7

2 runs here without a win

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Benbens (IRE)

12yo · 10-8 · OR 135

8P3474 J Mr Zac Baker T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Nov 17	Cheltenham	3m 3f 110y	Soft	C1	4/8	18¾L	17.0
29 Oct 17	Aintree	3m 1f	Good To Soft	C2	7/16	30½L	7.00
29 Apr 17	Sandown Park	3m 5f	Good	C1	4/13	¾L	15.0

1 win from 14 · placed 4

2 runs here without a win

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Sugar Baron (IRE) b

7yo · 10-13 · OR 135

F36U72 J Nico de Boinville T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Nov 17	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Good To Soft	C3	2/15	½L	8.50
29 Apr 17	Sandown Park	3m 5f	Good	C1	7/13	2½L	9.00
22 Apr 17	Ayr	4m	Good	C1	UR	—	11.0

3 wins from 13 · placed 5

2 runs here without a win

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Topper Thornton (IRE)

8yo · 10-10 · OR 132

P03982 J Daryl Jacob T Alex Hales —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 Nov 17	Carlisle	3m 2f	Good To Soft	C3	2/15	hd	23.0
01 May 17	Down Royal	2m 4f	Good To Firm	—	8/11	34L	4.50
26 Mar 17	Downpatrick	3m 4f 110y	Good	—	9/12	13L	8.00

3 wins from 25 · placed 9

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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The Happy Chappy (IRE) t

6yo · 10-0 · OR 122

P51211 J Harry Cobden T Sarah Humphrey —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Nov 17	Ludlow	3m 1f 110y	Good	C3	1/11	—	11.0
02 Nov 17	Sedgefield	3m 2f 110y	Good	C3	1/4	—	2.88
17 Oct 17	Worcester	2m 7f	Good	C3	2/5	3L	5.50

3 wins from 8 · placed 6

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