SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LTD/ CAN (Last) (First) (Middle) 95 WELLINGTON STREET WEST SUITE 800 (Street) TORONTO A6 M5J 2N7 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC [ SD ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/20/2010
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, $0.001 par value (Common Shares)	04/20/2010		P		7,000,000	D	$7.15	4,203,600	I	See footnote(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
See footnote(6)	(2)	04/20/2010		P		725,000		(3)	(4)	Common Shares	9,048,363	$116.5	725,000	I	See footnote(5)
Preferred Shares	(2)	04/21/2010		P		72,500		(3)	(4)	Common Shares	904,837	$117	797,500	I	See footnote(5)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LTD/ CAN (Last) (First) (Middle) 95 WELLINGTON STREET WEST SUITE 800 (Street) TORONTO A6 M5J 2N7 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* WATSA V PREM ET AL (Last) (First) (Middle) 95 WELLINGTON STREET WEST SUITE 800 (Street) TORONTO A6 M5J 2N7 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 1109519 ONTARIO LTD (Last) (First) (Middle) 95 WELLINGTON STREET WEST SUITE 800 (Street) TORONTO A6 M5J 2N7 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SIXTY TWO INVESTMENT CO LTD (Last) (First) (Middle) 1600 CATHEDRAL PLACE 925 WEST GEORGIA ST. (Street) VANCOUVER A1 V6C 3L3 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 810679 ONTARIO LTD (Last) (First) (Middle) 95 WELLINGTON STREET WEST SUITE 800 (Street) TORONTO A6 M5J 2N7 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* TIG INSURANCE CO (Last) (First) (Middle) 250 COMMERCIAL STREET SUITE 500 (Street) MANCHESTER NH 03101 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO (Last) (First) (Middle) 305 MADISON AVE (Street) MORRISTOWN NJ 07962 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO (Last) (First) (Middle) 305 MADISON AVE (Street) MORRISTOWN NJ 07962 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* ODYSSEY AMERICA REINSURANCE CORP (Last) (First) (Middle) 300 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE (Street) STAMFORD CT 06902 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Following the transactions reported herein, 277,000 Common Shares are held by V. Prem Watsa and the remaining Common Shares are held by subsidiaries of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, including, following the transactions reported herein, 897,600 Common Shares held by Odyssey America Reinsurance Corporation. United States Fire Insurance Company no longer holds any Common Shares.

2. Each Preferred Share is convertible into 12.4805 Common Shares, subject to adjustment under certain circumstances.

3. The Preferred Shares are convertible at any time at the holder's option.

4. After February 20, 2014, Sandridge Energy Inc. may cause all outstanding Preferred Shares to automatically convert into Common Shares at the then-prevailing conversion rate if certain conditions are met.

5. The Preferred Shares are held by subsidiaries of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, including, following the transactions reported herein, 69,000 Preferred Shares held by TIG Insurance Company, 88,800 Preferred Shares held by The North River Insurance Company and its subsidiaries, and 487,600 Preferred Shares held by Odyssey America Reinsurance Corp. and its subsidiaries.

6. 8.5% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock (Preferred Shares)

	/s/ Paul Rivett, Vice President and Chief Legal Officer	04/22/2010
	/s/ V. Prem Watsa	04/22/2010
	/s/ V. Prem Watsa, President	04/22/2010
	/s/ V. Prem Watsa, President	04/22/2010
	/s/ V. Prem Watsa, President	04/22/2010
	/s/ Joseph Zampella, Vice President and Controller	04/22/2010
	/s/ Paul Bassaline, Vice President	04/22/2010
	/s/ Paul Bassaline, Vice President	04/22/2010
	/s/ Kirk M. Reische, Vice President	04/22/2010
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