21 Aug 2012 18:40 Sligo
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Heavy.
Sligo Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(1) |
| - |
Stocktons Wing (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
008115 / 5 |
Flat (47) | Fran Berry | C O'Brien John P McManus |
7/4 | |
| held up towards rear, headway in 4th entering straight, ridden into 2nd 1f out, stayed on to lead final 150 yards, kept on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Shabra Emperor (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
776845 / 9 |
Flat (8), Jump (14) |
S Foley | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah |
8/1 | |
| led, ridden over 2f out, challenged entering straight, headed final 150 yards, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(5) |
| 5 L |
Coolsami (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 6) |
0-706 / 4 |
Flat (15) | M C Hussey | W McCreery Two Plus Two Syndicate |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden over 2f out, under pressure in 3rd entering straight, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace in 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
5(6) |
| 1¼ L |
Velocity Of Light (GB) (gelding, brown, 9 10) |
574 / 6 |
Flat (16) | Gary Carroll | A Oliver S R B Crawford |
7/2 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, no extra in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
4(7) |
| 1¼ L |
Moonshed (USA) (colt, bay, 9 13) |
540 / 3 |
Flat (31) | L F Roche | D K Weld Hamdan Al Maktoum |
6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in rear 3f out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
6th |
2(3) |
| ½ L |
Rock Band (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) |
9-85747 / 5 |
Flat (2) | K C Sexton | E Butterly Miss Aileen McCafferty |
11/4 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden to challenge entering straight, no extra in 3rd 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
1(2) |
| - |
Greatest (FR) (colt, bay, 10 2) |
073 / 5 |
Flat (8) | L P Dempsey | T Carmody Sr Collins |
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