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Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase

Sandown · 11 March 2016
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance1m 7f 119y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners5
  • HandicapYes

Irish Thistle (IRE) (4/1) won the Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown on 11 March 2016, beating Malanos (IRE) by a neck under James Banks for trainer Dai Williams. 5 ran on Soft going over 1m 7f 119y; the winning time was 4m 15.70s (slow by 24.70s).

Winner Irish Thistle (IRE)
SP: 4/1 J: James Banks T: Dai Williams
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Irish Thistle (IRE) 9g James Banks(3) Dai Williams 11-4 118116B 4:15.70 7,147.80 4/1
2nd Malanos (IRE) 8g nk Lee Edwards Tony Carroll 10-4 101102B 4:15.77 2,098.80 10/1
3rd Chestnut Ben (IRE) 11g 1 Ryan Winks(7) Peter Winks 11-4 122114B 4:16.01 1,049.40 6/1
4th Olympian Boy (IRE) t 12g 2½ Paul Moloney Sophie Leech 10-0 9793B 4:16.64 524.70 6/1
5th The Brock Again (GB) t 6g 3¾ Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls 11-12 123113B 4:17.57 — 10/11F

Winning time 4m 15.70s (slow by 24.70s)

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KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (5 of 5 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown in 2016?
Irish Thistle (IRE) won the Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown on 11 March 2016, ridden by James Banks and trained by Dai Williams.
What was the finishing order of the 2016 Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown?
1st Irish Thistle (IRE) (4/1), 2nd Malanos (IRE) (10/1), 3rd Chestnut Ben (IRE) (6/1).
What price was the winner of the 2016 Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown?
Irish Thistle (IRE) returned a starting price of 4/1.
How many horses ran in the 2016 Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown?
5 horses ran in the 2016 Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown.
What was the winning time of the 2016 Albert Hall Dance Floors Handicap Chase at Sandown?
The winning time was 4m 15.70s (slow by 24.70s).

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