13:50 Sandown 08 Nov 2020
Esher Maiden Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,899 - 8 ran
close up and tracked leader, niggled along to chase leader before 2 out, pressed leader and soon led 2 out, 2-lengths clear when ridden at the last, kept on well when driven out to maintain advantage at the finish
mid-division, niggled along 4 out, mistake 3 out, ridden along and plenty to do approaching 2 out, stayed on dourly approaching last, disputing 2nd jumping last, kept on well run-in but no match for the winner
towards rear, took keen hold, some headway 3 out, then eye-catching headway when pushed along and went second 2 out, not fluent 2 out and soon ridden, weakened after the last
prominent, led before 3rd, pressed and headed 2 out, one-paced after 2 out and faded tamely
close up, mistake 1st, not fluent 2nd, 4th and 5th, pushed along and struggling before 2 out, kept on but well held closing stages
close up, ridden after 3 out, outpaced and weakened quickly before 2 out, no more
towards rear, ridden along after 3 out, weakened after 2 out, never involved
jinked left at the start and held up in rear, detached before 2 out and never nearer
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £2.34 |
| CSF | £6.67 (1, 6) |
| Win | £1.90 (1) |
| Place | £1.10 (1), £1.20 (6), £3.10 (4) |
| Swinger | £3.10 (1, 4), £1.40 (1, 6), £5.30 (4, 6) |
| Exacta | £6.30 (1, 6) |
| Trifecta | £31.60 (1, 6, 4) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Heavy | 11 | Keen On | 5 | 11 0 | - | 2 | 154 days | N Henderson (60 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 15/ 8 | 4:14.60 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 14 | Eldorado Allen | 4 | 11 0 | - | 23 | 246 days | C Tizzard (115 miles) | Tom O'Brien | 4/ 1 | 4:13.50 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 9 | Irish Prophecy | 4 | 11 0 | - | 11 | 260 days | Emma Lavelle (67 miles) | Leighton Aspell | 4/ 6 | 4:24.30 | |
| 2016 | Good | 4 | Khezerabad | 4 | 11 0 | - | 1463P-2 | 16 days | N Henderson (60 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 8/ 15 | 4:06.70 |
