Results From Sandown - Saturday, 26th April 2025
Sandown 13:20 Result
bet365 Novices' Championship Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £51,440, 2nd £23,650, 3rd £11,830, 4th £5,910, 5th £2,960, 6th £1,470, 7th £740, 8th £370
- Distance 1m 7f 216y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered; Chs 6.1; Hdl 5.0)
- Off Time 13:21
- Winning Time 03:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, pushed along 2 out, soon edged left, led narrowly approaching last, not fluent last, ridden out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd¾
in touch with leaders, briefly disputed lead approaching last, kept on well run-in
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3rd4 ¼
held up in rear, good headway 2 out, went third last, no impression run-in
Naps:
- The Times
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th2 ½
raced in second, led 2 out, headed approaching last, weakened run-in
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5thnse
in touch with leaders, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on run-in
Naps:
- Lambourn - Racing Post
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6th1 ½
midfield, hampered and lost position with one circuit to go, no impression 2 out, stayed on run-in
Naps:
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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7th1 ¾
led, headed 2 out, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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8th4 ¼
towards rear, stayed on run-in, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
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9th½
prominent, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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10th1 ¾
towards rear, some headway after 3 out, weakened after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Templegate - The Sun
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11th2 ¼
midfield, weakened after 2 out
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12th1 ½
towards rear throughout
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
-
13th32
took keen hold, midfield, mistake and lost position 3rd, weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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14th19
raced in last, mistake 2nd, soon detached, tailed off
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
self certificate
Sandown 13:50 Result
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £20,812, 2nd £9,568, 3rd £4,784, 4th £2,392, 5th £1,196, 6th £596
- Distance 2m 4f 10y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered; Chs 6.1; Hdl 5.0)
- Off Time 13:53
- Winning Time 05:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, went second 7th, pushed along after 3 out, led before last, ridden out
Naps:
- - sportinglife.com
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2nd¾
jumped left on occasions, led, 4 lengths ahead when jumped badly left 3 out, headed before last, rallying towards finish
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
-
3rd1 ¼
midfield, headway and prominent 4th, not fluent 2 out, 4 lengths down last, stayed on
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
-
4th2 ¼
in rear, headway 8th, outpaced 2 out, switched right approaching last, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
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5th½
midfield, lost position 8th, headway 2 out, no impression run-in
Naps:
- The Punt - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
-
6th3 ¼
prominent, weakened 2 out, switched right approaching last
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th5 ½
held up in rear, weakened from 2 out
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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8th33
prominent, dropped to midfield 4th, weakened 3 out
Naps:
- Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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9th21
in rear, stumbled badly 1st, weakened 2 out, tailed off
Naps:
- Templegate - The Sun
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
Sandown 14:25 Result
bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (For The Menorah Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £45,560, 2nd £17,096, 3rd £8,560, 4th £4,264, 5th £2,144, 6th £1,072
- Distance 2m 6f 164y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered; Chs 6.1; Hdl 5.0)
- Off Time 14:25
- Winning Time 05:44
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, in touch with leaders after 4 out, went second before 2 out, led after 2 out, clear run-in, comfortably
Naps:
- Computeform - The Racing App
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd5
in rear, not fluent early, not fluent 11th, headway from 3 out, no chance with winner but kept on and went second run-in
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3rdnk
disputed lead, led 2nd, hit 7th, headed but prominent from 9th, not fluent 10th, mistake 12th, not fluent 15th, outpaced 3 out, rallied before last, disputing second run-in, kept on
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
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4th2 ½
in touch with leaders, hampered 3rd, mistake 15th, outpaced 3 out, rallying when not fluent last, bit short of room and switched left run-in, kept on and went fourth towards finish
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
-
5th1 ¼
in touch with leaders, prominent 4 out, outpaced 3 out, rallied 2 out, weakened gradually from last
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6th5 ½
disputed lead, raced in second from 2nd, led 9th, headed after 2 out, weakened last
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7th37
towards rear, struggling 3 out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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PU
raced in third, bad mistake and dropped to rear 3rd, pulled up after 8th
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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PU
towards rear, reminder after 10th, not fluent 11th, struggling when not fluent 13th, mistake 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.84
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Exacta£15
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Trifecta£163
Sandown 15:00 Result
bet365 Select Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £45,560, 2nd £17,096, 3rd £8,560, 4th £4,264, 5th £2,144, 6th £1,072
- Distance 2m 5f 110y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered; Chs 6.1; Hdl 5.0)
- Off Time 15:00
- Winning Time 05:23
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, joined and ridden 2 out, led narrowly run-in, just did enough
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
-
2ndhd
held up in rear, headway and disputed lead 2 out, jumped right last, lost position run-in, just held
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3rd½
in touch with leaders, not clear run and dropped to last before 2 out, rallied approaching last, soon went third, switched right and ran on towards finish
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th2 ¾
towards rear, headway 2 out, 3 lengths third last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5th7
prominent, outpaced before last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
-
6th19
prominent, not fluent 3 out, weakened 2 out
Sandown 15:35 Result
bet365 Celebration Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £99,663, 2nd £37,398, 3rd £18,725, 4th £9,328, 5th £4,690, 6th £2,345
- Distance 1m 7f 99y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered; Chs 6.1; Hdl 5.0)
- Off Time 15:35
- Winning Time 03:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, in rear, smooth headway after 4 out, went second after 3 out, led after 2 out, shaken up and went clear run-in, impressive
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2nd5 ½
jumped slightly left throughout, led, headed after 2 out, kept on but no match for winner
Naps:
- The Scotsman
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd9 ½
took keen hold, prominent, raced in second after 2nd, lost second after 3 out, edged right and outpaced after 2 out, weakened run-in
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4th1 ¾
in touch with leaders, headway 7th, prominent 5 out, lost position 3 out, outpaced from 2 out
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5th5
prominent, lost position after 7th, towards rear 4 out, struggling 3 out, soon no chance
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6th3 ¼
prominent, in touch with leaders after 2nd, towards rear 4th, struggling 5 out, outpaced 3 out, weakened last
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7th39
in rear throughout, not fluent and lost touch 3 out, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.7
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Exacta£9.7
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Trifecta£22.8
Sandown 16:10 Result
bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 19 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £98,473, 2nd £37,100, 3rd £18,568, 4th £9,275, 5th £4,655, 6th £2,328, 7th £1,155, 8th £595
- Distance 3m 4f 146y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered; Chs 6.1; Hdl 5.0)
- Off Time 16:10
- Winning Time 07:23
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, ridden and went second last, pushed along when jockey dropped whip run-in, kept on well to lead towards finish
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Tipman Tips - tipmantips.com
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd1
midfield, headway 10th, mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 5 out, pecked on landing 3 out, led after 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, kept on but headed towards finish
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
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3rd3 ½
in touch with leaders, hit 2 out, went third run-in, kept on
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
- Adrian Wall - myracing.com
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th2 ¼
soon raced in second and disputing lead, lost position after 2 out, kept on but lost third run-in
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
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5th4 ¾
in touch with leaders, outpaced from 2 out, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
-
6thnk
led narrowly or disputed lead, pecked on landing 1st, lost position after 2 out, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Racing Post
- Yorkshire Evening Post
-
7th1 ½
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 3rd, headway 3 out, no impression from 2 out
Naps:
- Norwich Evening News
- Weekender
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
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8th3
prominent, weakened 2 out
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9th5
in rear, badly hampered by faller 4th, some headway 4 out, weakened 2 out
Naps:
- D Express
- The Favourite
- The Guardian
- The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
-
10th1 ¾
in rear, slightly hampered 12th, soon struggling
Naps:
- The Brigadier - punterslounge.com
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11th2 ¾
towards rear, weakened 3 out
Naps:
- On The Nose - Racing Post
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12th23
in rear, headway into midfield with one circuit to go, weakened 2 out
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13th26
in rear, hampered by faller 4 out, soon lost touch, tailed off
Naps:
- - picksfromthepaddock.co.uk
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PU
midfield, mistake 18th, brief headway 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up last
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PU
midfield, headway and prominent 10th, lost position 13th, soon in rear, tailed off when pulled up 3 out
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FELL
prominent, lost position 10th, dropped to rear 13th, hung left before 17th, fell 4 out
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
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PU
midfield, towards rear 11th, slightly hampered and lost touch 4 out, pulled up 3 out
-
PU
in rear, bad mistake 8th, pulled up 11th
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FELL
midfield, fell 4th, fatally injured
-
NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Matt Polley - Ipswich Star
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
Sandown 16:45 Result
bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £18,211, 2nd £8,372, 3rd £4,186, 4th £2,093, 5th £1,047, 6th £522
- Distance 2m 3f 173y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered; Chs 6.1; Hdl 5.0)
- Off Time 16:48
- Winning Time 04:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
-
1st
in touch with leaders, jinked right just before 6th, outpaced after 3 out, rallied and went second 2 out, wandered around but led before last, kept on well, ridden out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
-
2nd1 ¼
in rear, switched left and headway 2 out, switched right approaching last, went second final 110yds, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
-
3rdnk
in rear, raced wide but headway after 3 out, went second last, soon hampered, kept on but no extra and lost second final 110yds
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4th2 ½
took keen hold, towards rear, hit 3rd, in touch with leaders 3 out, disputing second 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
-
5th1 ¼
pressed leader, not fluent 1st, not fluent but led 3rd, soon clear, reduced lead 5th, headed before last, lost second when mistake and hampered rival last, weakened run-in
-
6th3 ¼
travelled strongly, in rear, smooth headway before 2 out, disputing second going best after 2 out, shaken up but no response approaching last, weakened run-in
-
7th2 ½
raced lazily, in touch with leaders, not fluent 6th, dropped to rear 3 out, weakened 2 out
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
-
8th1 ¼
led narrowly, raced in second from 3rd, not fluent 4th, weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
-
9th7
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, mistake 3 out, weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
-
10th1 ½
towards rear, in touch with leaders 3 out, weakened 2 out