Result 16:40 · Sandown Park

bet365 Josh Gifford Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Class 2Handicap2m 4fGood5yo+ · 7 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 13.75s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Up The Straight (IRE)	James Davies	Richard Rowe	—	5.50	6.26
2	Jacamar (GER)	Mitchell Bastyan	Milton Harris	nk	8.00	8.26
3	Beakstown (IRE)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton	5¼L	4.33	4.80
4	Flic Ou Voyou (FR)	Harry Cobden	Paul Nicholls	23¼L	4.20	4.13
5	Nelson River (GB)	Harry Bannister	Tony Carroll	26L	17.0	21.0
6	Presentandcounting (IRE)	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	50L	11.0	13.5
PU	Brief Ambition (GB)	Paddy Brennan	F O'Brien	—	5.50	6.00

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Presentandcounting (IRE)

8yo · 11-12 · OR 141

11113F J Brian Hughes T Donald McCain —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Apr 22	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	F	—	15.0
09 Oct 21	Chepstow	2m 3f 110y	Good	C1	3/5	15L	4.50
04 Sep 21	Stratford-on-Avon	2m 3f 110y	Good	C3	1/4	—	1.73

7 wins from 16 · placed 15

Won 3 of 7 at around this trip

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Beakstown (IRE) t,p

9yo · 11-6 · OR 135

392261 J Harry Skelton T D Skelton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Apr 22	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	1/7	—	3.25
26 Feb 22	Kempton Park	3m	Good To Soft	C1	6/14	20¾L	15.0
29 Jan 22	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Good	C2	2/8	10L	7.00

3 wins from 15 · placed 10

Won 2 of 9 at around this trip

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Flic Ou Voyou (FR) p

8yo · 11-6 · OR 135

53132U J Harry Cobden T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Apr 22	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	UR	—	6.00
12 Mar 22	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	2/6	1¼L	11.0
10 Dec 21	Doncaster	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	3/7	19L	6.50

6 wins from 22 · placed 17

2 runs here without a win

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Jacamar (GER) p

7yo · 11-6 · OR 135

215514 J Mitchell Bastyan T Milton Harris —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
02 Apr 22	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	4/5	12¾L	9.00
11 Mar 22	Leicester	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	1/4	—	2.25
12 Feb 22	Warwick	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C2	5/9	7¼L	8.00

6 wins from 30 · placed 13

Won 3 of 12 at around this trip

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Brief Ambition (GB) t

8yo · 11-5 · OR 134

315111 J Paddy Brennan T F O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Mar 22	Ludlow	2m 4f	Good	C3	1/3	—	2.20
22 Nov 21	Ludlow	2m 4f	Good	C3	1/2	—	1.33
08 Nov 21	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Good	C4	1/7	—	6.50

6 wins from 13 · placed 9

Won 5 of 8 at around this trip

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Nelson River (GB)

7yo · 11-3 · OR 132

470512 J Harry Bannister T Tony Carroll —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Mar 22	Leicester	2m	Good To Soft	C3	2/4	4½L	2.38
17 Feb 22	Leicester	2m	Soft	C3	1/4	—	21.0
28 Jan 22	Wolverhampton	2m 110y	Standard	C5	5/7	1¾L	6.00

5 wins from 28 · placed 7

First time at this course and trip

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Up The Straight (IRE)

8yo · 10-12 · OR 127

5103P3 J James Davies T Richard Rowe —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Mar 22	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Good	C2	3/10	14½L	4.50
08 Jan 22	Sandown Park	1m 7f 110y	Heavy	C2	PU	—	5.50
17 Dec 21	Ascot	2m 3f	Good To Soft	C1	3/5	27L	12.0

3 wins from 17 · placed 10

Won 2 of 11 at around this trip

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