30 Mar 2008 15:25 Curragh
Winner: €33,501 (Penalty: €21,808); Distance: 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Ladbrokes 1800 777 888 Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(5) |   | - | Snaefell (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 139lbs) | 216564- / 21 | Flat (182) | Johnny Murtagh | M Halford Exors of the Late… | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, 4th 2f out, challenged under pressure and led inside final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(1) |   | SHD | Raptor (GER) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | 40332-0 / 7 | Flat (8) | F Sweeney | K R Burke Winning Circle… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, closed under pressure into 3rd inside final furlong, soon 2nd and challenged, stayed on well, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(6) |   | 1¾ L | Northern Dare (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 121lbs) | 131232- / 7 | Flat (191) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls Dr Marwan Koukash | 2/1 | |
| prominent, led 2f out, strongly pressed and headed inside final furlong, soon dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(10) |   | 2½ L | Alone He Stands (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 116lbs) | 515183- / 9 | Flat (161) | J A Quinn | J C Hayden Joseph E Keeling | 6/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure from under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(9) |   | ¾ L | Kingsdale Ocean (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 740/066- / 6 | Flat (234) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mrs Jacinta Devey | 9/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, kept on without threatening under pressure from under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(7) |   | - | Toberogan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 116lbs) | 733006- / 12 | Flat (110) | J P Fahy | W A Murphy Graham Duffy | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure from under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(4) |   | - | Braddock (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 116lbs) | 11/1650- / 8 | Flat (160) | M Harley | S Donohoe Mrs Tracy Turner | 16/1 | |
| led, strongly pressed and headed 2f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(12) |   | - | Infinite Charm (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 118lbs) | 0807-18 / 5 | Flat (23) | Wayne Lordan | M J P O'Brien David P McConnell | 12/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(3) |   | - | Senor Benny (USA) (Horse (entire), Brown, 140lbs) | 10098-5 / 11 | Flat (30) | M P Fahy | M McDonagh M McDonagh | 14/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, closer in 3rd and slightly short of room 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(8) |   | - | Controvento (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 116lbs) | 47840-6 / 8 | Flat (61) | M C Hussey | E Tyrrell Michael A O'Reilly | 50/1 | |
| prominent, lost place and weakened from under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4(11) |   | - | Fit The Cove (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 670050- / 15 | Flat (128) | Chris Hayes | H Rogers S Hunter | 10/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, no impression under pressure from under 2f out, eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9(2) |   | - | College Scholar (GER) (Colt, Chestnut, 116lbs) | 076699- / 6 | Flat (188) | D J Moran | L McAteer T W Furlong | 25/1 | |
| close up, lost place under pressure from 2f out, eased well over 1f out | ||||||||||
