14:02 Sandown 31 Jan 2026
Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 2 | 5YO plus
Winner £26,015 - 11 ran
wore hood to post, midfield, chased leaders 8th, went second before 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on well flat
prominent, reached for 4th, led narrowly 9th, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on well flat
held up in rear, slow 4 out, good headway to chase leaders 3 out, went third approaching last where jumped right, kept on well flat
took keen hold, mid-division, headway 4 out, ridden 2 out, kept on one pace flat
wore hood to post, prominent, led after 2nd, mistake 8th, headed next, ridden after 2 out, no extra last
went early to post, chased leaders, bad mistake 8th, lost place 3 out, faded next
wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, mistake 9th, lost place next, pushed along before 3 out, weakened next
towards rear, steady headway from 4th, in touch with leaders when sprawled on landing and unseated rider 9th
led, headed after 2nd, pecked 3rd, chased leaders 6th, switched left approaching 3 out, weakened next, pulled up before last
towards rear, mistake 3rd, not fluent 6th, pushed along before 3 out, pulled up before last
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £98.29 (4, 6) |
| Tricast | £687.36 (4, 6, 9) |
| Win | £5.50 (4) |
| Place | £1.50 (4), £6.60 (6), £2.30 (9) |
| Swinger | £26.10 (4, 6), £6.60 (4, 9), £29.00 (6, 9) |
| Exacta | £146.70 (4, 6) |
| Trifecta | £816.10 (4, 6, 9) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Heavy | 6 | Gunsight Ridge | 10 | 11 6 | 142 | F231-FP | 55 days | O Murphy (108 miles) | Gavin Sheehan | 11/ 1 | 4:07.23 | |
| 2024 | Good | 5 | Harper's Brook | 8 | 11 6 | 136 | 15P2-02 | 42 days | B Pauling (114 miles) | Ben Jones | 4/ 1 | 3:59.80 | |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 8 | Third Time Lucki | 8 | 11 11 | 143 | 123-463 | 21 days | D Skelton (102 miles) | Kielan Woods | 5/ 1 | 3:58.40 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 8 | Dolos | 9 | 11 8 | 143 | 267-878 | 49 days | P F Nicholls (111 miles) | Harry Cobden | 10/ 1 | 4:00.65 | |
| 2021 | Heavy | 7 | Moonlighter | 8 | 10 12 | 144 | 142-2F5 | 35 days | Nick Williams (174 miles) | David Bass | 13/ 2 | 4:10.65 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 6 | Dolos | 7 | 11 12 | 157 | 315-127 | 56 days | P F Nicholls (111 miles) | Harry Cobden | 7/ 2 | 4:06.30 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 10 | Dolos | 6 | 11 7 | 149 | 272-223 | 42 days | P F Nicholls (111 miles) | Harry Cobden | 4/ 1 | 3:56.00 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 6 | Gino Trail | 11 | 11 8 | 148 | 16-3112 | 28 days | Kerry Lee (153 miles) | Jamie Moore | 7/ 2 | 4:04.85 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 7 | Grey Gold | 12 | 11 10 | 144 | P236-52 | 21 days | Kerry Lee (153 miles) | Jamie Moore | 4/ 1 | 4:10.15 | |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 4 | Arthur's Oak | 8 | 10 13 | 144 | 4431-12 | 35 days | Miss V Williams (148 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 6/ 4 | 4:04.20 | |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 8 | Brick Red | 8 | 11 5 | 144 | 273-622 | 28 days | Miss V Williams (148 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 3/ 1 | 4:09.52 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 8 | Grey Gold | 9 | 11 2 | 138 | 411-332 | 21 days | R Lee (153 miles) | Jamie Moore | 4/ 1 | 4:14.90 | |
| 2013 | Heavy | 9 | Eastlake | 7 | 10 8 | 125 | 569712 | 21 days | J & A O'Neill (95 miles) | Richie McLernon | 11/ 2 | 4:11.10 | |
| 2011 | Good | 13 | Anquetta | 7 | 10 8 | 125 | 25-2241 | 25 days | N J Henderson (60 miles) | David Bass | 6/ 1 | 4:01.10 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 8 | Russian Flag | 7 | 10 9 | 128 | 7-72122 | 8 days | N B King (82 miles) | Timmy Murphy | 7/ 2 | 4:09.50 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 9 | Lorient Express | 10 | 10 8 | 125 | 3266-11 | 36 days | Miss V Williams (148 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 11/ 4 | 4:01.31 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 8 | Vinmix De Bessy | 7 | 10 2 | 121 | 12-23U1 | 44 days | G & J Moore (28 miles) | Jamie Moore | 15/ 2 | 3:58.70 | |
| 2007 | Soft | 12 | Dempsey | 9 | 11 10 | 153 | 12B-U4U | 63 days | C Llewellyn (60 miles) | Timmy Murphy | 8/ 1 | 3:52.20 | |
| 2006 | Good to Firm | 10 | Tysou | 9 | 11 2 | 140 | 234-413 | 28 days | N J Henderson (60 miles) | M A Fitzgerald | 10/ 1 | 3:50.10 |
