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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921669-21-000113
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210728
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210728

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	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:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-83370
		FILM NUMBER:		211122883

	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

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ICAHN CARL C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000921669
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.
		STREET 2:		16690 COLLINS AVE., PH-1
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-422-4145

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.
		STREET 2:		16690 COLLINS AVE., PH-1
		CITY:			SUNNY ISLES BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33160

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ICAHN CARL C ET AL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950612
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    <div style="text-align: center;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">Washington, D.C. 20549</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">SCHEDULE 13D</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">(Amendment No. 25)*</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">Sandridge Energy, Inc.</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">(Name of Issuer)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">common stock, par value $0.001 per share</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">(Title of Class of Securities)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">80007P869</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">(CUSIP Number)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">Jesse Lynn, Esq.</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">Icahn Capital LP</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">16690 Collins Avenue, PH-1</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">(305) 422-4100</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">Receive Notices and Communications)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">July 26, 2021</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
      this schedule because of Section 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box / /.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d&#8209;7 for other
      parties to whom copies are to be sent.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
      and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
      of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">SCHEDULE 13D</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">The Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 22, 2017, as previously amended (the &#8220;Schedule 13D&#8221;), by
      Icahn Partners Master Fund LP, Icahn Partners LP and affiliates, with respect to the shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (&#8220;Shares&#8221;), of Sandridge Energy, Inc. (the &#8220;Issuer&#8221;), is hereby further amended to furnish the additional
      information set forth herein. All capitalized terms contained herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">Item 4.<font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block; text-indent: 0px; font-size: 1px; width: 72pt">&#160;</font>Purpose of Transaction</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following paragraphs at the end thereof:</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">On July 26, 2021, Icahn Agency Services LLC and IEP Energy Holding LLC, affiliates of the Reporting Persons, and the Issuer entered into
      an amendment (the &#8220;First Amendment&#8221;) to the Credit Agreement dated as of November 30, 2020 (the &#8220;Credit Agreement&#8221;), among the Issuer, as Borrower, IEP Energy Holding LLC, as Lender, and Icahn Agency Services LLC, as Administrative Agent. Pursuant to
      the First Amendment, the Issuer will be permitted to grant liens securing its obligations under swap contracts with certain counterparties to the extent such swap contracts are permitted under the Credit Agreement and approved by the Issuer&#8217;s board
      of directors. The description of the First Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the First Amendment, a copy of which is filed herewith as an exhibit and incorporated herein by reference.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">Item 6.<font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block; text-indent: 0px; font-size: 1px; width: 72pt">&#160;</font>Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationship with Respect to Securities of the Issuer</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify;">Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by the addition of the following:</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">The disclosure set forth above in Item 4 is incorporated herein by reference.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">Item 7.<font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block; text-indent: 0px; font-size: 1px; width: 72pt">&#160;</font>Material to be Filed as Exhibits</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">1. First Amendment dated as of July 26, 2021 to the Credit Agreement dated as of November 30, 2020, among SandRidge Energy, Inc., as Borrower, IEP Energy
      Holding LLC, as Lender, and Icahn Agency Services LLC, as Administrative Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8&#8722;K filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 28, 2021).</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">SIGNATURE</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the
      information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">Dated: July 28, 2021</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">ICAHN PARTNERS LP</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify;">ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND LP</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify;">ICAHN ONSHORE LP</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify;">ICAHN OFFSHORE LP</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify;">ICAHN CAPITAL LP</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify;">IPH GP LLC</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">By:<font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block; text-indent: 0px; font-size: 1px; width: 36pt">&#160;</font><u>/s/ Irene March</u></div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">Name: Irene March</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">Title: Executive Vice President</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">BECKTON CORP.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">By:<font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block; text-indent: 0px; font-size: 1px; width: 36pt">&#160;</font><u>/s/ Irene March</u></div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">Name: Irene March</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">Title: Executive Vice President</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">ICAHN ENTERPRISES HOLDINGS L.P.</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">By: Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc., its general partner</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify;">ICAHN ENTERPRISES G.P. INC.</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;">By:<font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block; text-indent: 0px; font-size: 1px; width: 36pt">&#160;</font><u>/s/ Ted Papapostolou</u></div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">Name: Ted Papapostolou</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">Title: Chief Accounting Officer</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><u>/s/ Carl C. Icahn</u><font id="TRGRRTFtoHTMLTab" style="display: inline-block; text-indent: 0px; font-size: 1px; width: 108pt">&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="text-align: justify;">CARL C. ICAHN</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">[Signature Page of Amendment No. 25 to Schedule 13D &#8211; Sandridge Energy, Inc.]</div>
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