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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-13-077047
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130226
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20130226

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001349436
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				208084793
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33784
		FILM NUMBER:		13643284

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 ROBERT S. KERR AVENUE
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73102-6406
		BUSINESS PHONE:		405-429-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 ROBERT S. KERR AVENUE
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73102-6406

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RIATA ENERGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060111
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><I>The following is a press release issued by SandRidge Energy, Inc. on February&nbsp;26,
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 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>SandRidge Energy, Inc. Closes Sale Of Permian Basin Assets And Announces Redemption Of Senior Notes
</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE: SD) (the &#147;Company&#148;) today announced that it has
closed the sale of its Permian Basin properties, excluding assets associated with SandRidge Permian Trust (NYSE: PER), to Sheridan Holding Company II, LLC for total cash proceeds of $2.6 billion.&nbsp;The effective date of the sale is January 1,
2013.&nbsp;During the fourth quarter of 2012, the divested properties produced approximately 23 MBoe per day. The Company expects to use proceeds of the sale to reduce debt, as described below, fund capital expenditures and for general corporate
purposes. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Company also announced that it has initiated a process to redeem all of its outstanding 9.875% Senior Notes due 2016, which
have an aggregate principal amount outstanding of $365,500,000, and all of its 8% Senior Notes due 2018, which have an aggregate principal amount outstanding of $750,000,000 (collectively, the &#147;Notes&#148;).&nbsp;Each series of Notes is being
redeemed for a redemption price of 100.00% of the principal amount thereof, plus a premium as of the redemption date as well as accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes at that time.&nbsp;The redemption date for the Notes is March 28,
2013.</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This communication may contain &#147;forward-looking statements&#148; within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.&nbsp;Such forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties that may individually or mutually impact the matters herein described for a variety of reasons that are outside the control of the Company.&nbsp;Actual results could differ materially from those discussed above.&nbsp;Important factors
that could affect performance and cause results to differ materially from management&#146;s expectations are described in the sections entitled &#147;Risk Factors&#148; and &#147;Management&#146;s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
Results of Operations&#148; in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;SEC&#148;) on February 27, 2012, as updated on its Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2012, filed on November 9, 2012, and as may be further updated from time to time in the Company&#146;s SEC filings, which are available through the web site maintained by the SEC
at&nbsp;<U>www.sec.gov</U>.&nbsp;The Company&#146;s forward-looking statements in this communication are based on management&#146;s current views and assumptions regarding future events and speak only as of their dates.&nbsp;The Company undertakes
no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by the federal securities laws. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND WHERE TO FIND IT </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">On January 18, 2013 the Company filed with the SEC&nbsp;a definitive consent revocation statement in connection with the consent solicitation by TPG-Axon Partners, LP, TPG-Axon Management LP, TPG-Axon
Partners GP, L.P., TPG-Axon GP, LLC, TPG-Axon International, L.P., TPG-Axon International GP, LLC, Dinakar Singh LLC, Dinakar Singh, Stephen C. Beasley, Edward W. Moneypenny, Fredric G. Reynolds, Peter H. Rothschild, Alan J. Weber and Dan A.
Westbrook (the &#147;TPG-Axon Consent Solicitation&#148;), and has mailed the definitive consent revocation statement and a form of WHITE consent revocation card to stockholders of the Company entitled to execute, withhold or revoke consents
relating to the TPG-Axon Consent Solicitation.&nbsp;STOCKHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY ARE URGED TO READ THE CONSENT REVOCATION STATEMENT, which is available now, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE
BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.&nbsp;Stockholders may obtain a free copy of the consent revocation statement and other documents (when available) filed with the SEC by the Company through the website maintained by the SEC
at&nbsp;<U>www.sec.gov</U>.</FONT></P>

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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>CERTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING PARTICIPANTS </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Company and certain of its directors and executive officers are participants in the solicitation of consent revocations from the Company&#146;s stockholders in connection with the TPG-Axon Consent
Solicitation.&nbsp;Stockholders may obtain information regarding the names, affiliations and interests of the Company&#146;s directors and executive officers in the Company&#146;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011,
which was filed with the SEC on February 27, 2012, its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the first three fiscal quarters of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012, filed on May 7, 2012, August 6, 2012 and November 9, 2012, respectively, and its
definitive consent revocation statement, which was filed with the SEC on January 18, 2013.&nbsp;These documents can be obtained free of charge through the website maintained by the SEC at&nbsp;<U>www.sec.gov</U>. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>About SandRidge Energy, Inc. </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">SandRidge
Energy, Inc. is an oil and natural gas company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with its principal focus on exploration and production. SandRidge and its subsidiaries also own and operate gas gathering and processing facilities and CO2
treating and transportation facilities and conduct marketing and tertiary oil recovery operations. In addition, Lariat Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of SandRidge, owns and operates a drilling rig and related oil field services business.
SandRidge focuses its exploration and production activities in the Mid-Continent, Gulf of Mexico, west Texas and Gulf Coast. SandRidge&#146;s internet address is <U>www.sandridgeenergy.com</U>. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>SandRidge Energy Contact: </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Kevin R.
White</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Senior Vice President</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">SandRidge
Energy, Inc.</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue</FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Oklahoma City, OK 73102</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">+1 (405) 429-5515
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