Result 15:07 · Sandown Park

Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Class 1Handicap2m 7f 110yHeavy4yo+ · 13 ran

Result

Official · time 6m 28.34s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Red Dirt Road (IRE)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	J & A O'Neill	—	7.50	8.36
2	Henri The Second (FR)	Harry Cobden	Paul Nicholls	8L	3.25	3.45
3	Goshen (FR)	Niall Houlihan	G & J Moore	8¾L	34.0	60.0
4	Gaye Legacy (IRE)	Benjamin Poste	T Symonds	15¾L	17.0	18.0
5	Dartmoor Pirate (GB)	Sam Twiston-Davies	Anthony Honeyball	34¾L	8.50	11.4
6	Deep Cave (IRE)	Jack Tudor	Christian Williams	40¼L	10.0	14.5
7	Lucky One (FR)	Miss Roisin Leech	J Candlish	41½L	81.0	150.0
PU	Flight Deck (IRE)	Ellis Collier	Deborah Cole	—	29.0	44.0
PU	What A Johnny (IRE)	G Sheehan	O Murphy	—	13.0	20.5
PU	Idefix De Ciergues (FR)	Ben Jones	Rebecca Curtis	—	13.0	18.0
PU	Major Fortune (IRE)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton	—	21.0	38.8
F	Shoot First (IRE)	Philip Byrnes	C Byrnes	—	8.50	11.7
PU	Hauraki Gulf (GB)	Cameron Iles	Deborah Cole	—	12.0	13.3

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Shoot First (IRE)

9yo · 11-11 · OR 145

281519 J Philip Byrnes T C Byrnes —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Dec 24	Ascot	3m 110y	Good To Soft	C1	9/10	36L	13.0
23 Nov 24	Haydock Park	3m 110y	Soft	C1	1/15	—	23.0
26 Oct 24	Galway	2m 6f	Yielding To Soft	—	5/10	11½L	34.0

3 wins from 10 · placed 5

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

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Goshen (FR)

9yo · 11-7 · OR 138

44931P J Niall Houlihan T G & J Moore —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Jan 25	Ascot	2m 3f 110y	Good	C2	PU	—	34.0
08 Mar 24	Exeter	2m 1f 110y	Soft	C3	1/4	—	5.50
17 Feb 24	Wincanton	1m 7f	Heavy	C1	3/5	16½L	6.50

11 wins from 36 · placed 20

Course winner: 3 wins from 5 here

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Red Dirt Road (IRE)

8yo · 11-2 · OR 133

214251 J Jonjo O'Neill Jr. T J & A O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Dec 24	Aintree	2m 4f	Soft	C2	1/9	—	13.0
01 Dec 24	Carlisle	2m 1f	Soft	C3	5/8	21½L	7.50
13 May 23	Warwick	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C3	2/7	hd	3.00

3 wins from 7 · placed 5

First time at this course and trip

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Henri The Second (FR)

8yo · 11-2 · OR 133

42P441 J Harry Cobden T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
07 Dec 24	Sandown Park	2m 7f 110y	Heavy	C2	1/9	—	3.75
10 Nov 24	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	4/9	11¼L	17.0
12 Nov 23	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	4/4	28L	2.25

4 wins from 11 · placed 6

Course winner: 2 wins from 5 here

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Flight Deck (IRE) v

11yo · 10-10 · OR 132

700524 J Ellis Collier T Deborah Cole —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Nov 24	Newbury	3m	Soft	C1	4/4	12½L	9.00
30 Oct 24	Newton Abbot	2m 5f 110y	Heavy	C3	2/9	1¾L	9.00
13 Jun 24	Worcester	2m 7f	Good	C3	5/10	12¼L	13.0

5 wins from 23 · placed 9

Won 2 of 11 at around this trip

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Deep Cave (IRE)

7yo · 10-13 · OR 130

540554 J Jack Tudor T Christian Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Jan 25	Windsor	3m	Soft	C2	4/12	2½L	19.0
01 Jan 25	Cheltenham	3m	Soft	C2	5/9	7¼L	8.50
16 Nov 24	Cheltenham	3m	Good	C2	5/12	9¾L	41.0

1 win from 8 · placed 2

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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Major Fortune (IRE)

7yo · 10-8 · OR 125

112166 J Harry Skelton T D Skelton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Dec 24	Chepstow	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C2	6/8	42¼L	9.00
16 Nov 24	Cheltenham	2m 5f	Good	C3	6/10	16¼L	11.0
30 Oct 24	Newton Abbot	2m 1f	Heavy	C4	1/6	—	5.00

6 wins from 15 · placed 10

Won 3 of 4 at around this trip

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Dartmoor Pirate (GB)

6yo · 10-7 · OR 124

224262 J Sam Twiston-Davies T Anthony Honeyball —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Dec 24	Wincanton	3m 110y	Good To Soft	C2	2/10	2½L	4.50
06 Dec 24	Exeter	2m 1f 110y	Soft	C3	6/7	38¼L	5.00
16 Apr 24	Ffos Las	2m	Soft	C4	2/7	2¾L	2.50

1 win from 9 · placed 5

1 run here without a win

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Hauraki Gulf (GB)

10yo · 9-12 · OR 122

U22272 J Cameron Iles T Deborah Cole —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
31 Dec 24	Warwick	3m 2f	Soft	C4	2/10	1¾L	11.0
17 Nov 24	Fontwell Park	3m 3f 110y	Good	C3	7/9	27¾L	5.50
26 Oct 24	Cheltenham	3m	Good	C2	2/5	6L	15.0

3 wins from 18 · placed 13

5 runs at around this trip without a win

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What A Johnny (IRE) t,p

7yo · 10-3 · OR 120

312633 J G Sheehan T O Murphy —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Jan 25	Cheltenham	3m	Soft	C2	3/9	3½L	5.50
27 Nov 24	Market Rasen	2m 7f	Soft	C2	3/7	1¼L	4.50
03 Nov 24	Carlisle	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C2	6/9	10¼L	6.00

2 wins from 8 · placed 7

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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Idefix De Ciergues (FR) p

7yo · 10-2 · OR 119

244112 J Ben Jones T Rebecca Curtis —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Jan 25	Cheltenham	3m	Soft	C2	2/9	2¼L	9.50
29 Nov 24	Doncaster	3m 110y	Good To Soft	C4	1/9	—	6.00
06 Nov 24	Chepstow	2m 7f 110y	Good	C4	1/10	—	2.75

2 wins from 14 · placed 9

Won 1 of 4 at around this trip

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Gaye Legacy (IRE)

7yo · 10-2 · OR 119

122152 J Benjamin Poste T T Symonds —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Mar 24	Wincanton	3m 110y	Soft	C3	2/9	3½L	5.50
02 Mar 24	Doncaster	3m 110y	Soft	C1	5/10	3¼L	3.75
23 Jan 24	Newbury	3m	Soft	C4	1/16	—	6.50

2 wins from 12 · placed 9

Won 2 of 2 at around this trip

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Lucky One (FR)

10yo · 9-9 · OR 119

9735P9 J Miss Roisin Leech T J Candlish —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Dec 24	Newbury	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	9/11	31¾L	67.0
10 May 22	Sedgefield	2m 1f	Good	C3	PU	—	1.80
12 Mar 22	Sandown Park	2m	Soft	C1	5/22	12½L	9.00

2 wins from 14 · placed 5

1 run here without a win

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