10 Sep 2012 16:05 Galway
Winner: €18,000 (Penalty: €12,420); Distance: 1m 100y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Donnelly's Of Barna E.B.F. Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(3) |   | - | Eye of The Storm (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | / 10 | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mr Andrew Page | 3/1 | ||
| tracked leaders in 3rd, close up travelling best from 3f out, led 1f out, driven clear, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(1) |   | 2¾ L | Pearl Of Africa (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 75 / 4 | Flat (22) | Johnny Murtagh | E Lynam Pearl Bloodstock… | 7/1 | |
| soon led, strongly pressed from 3f out, headed 1f out, kept on under pressure, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(9) |   | SHD | Kingdom (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 5 | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Chris Stedman &… | 11/2 | ||
| dwelt, held up towards rear, 6th and pushed along 2f out, headway entering straight, 3rd and kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(6) |   | ½ L | Mourani (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 3 | Declan McDonogh | J M Oxx H H Aga Khan | 9/2 | ||
| held up in touch, 6th halfway, progress under 3f out, 4th before straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(8) |   | 11 L | Seussical (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 9 5) | 65 / 3 | Flat (42) | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman O T I Racing | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 5th, dropped to 7th over 2f out, one pace, remote 5th final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(7) |   | 3¾ L | Magnolia Ridge (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 6 / 8 | Flat (32) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mr A B Hamilton | 9/4 | |
| chased leaders in 4th, driven along halfway, 5th and no extra before straight, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(4) |   | 1¾ L | Traps Army (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 08 / 2 | Flat (8) | C O'Donoghue | W McCreery Mrs Amanda McCreery | 40/1 | |
| close up in 2nd, challenged 3f out, ridden and weakened approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(5) |   | 31 L | Better Value (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | / 4 | L F Roche | J L Hassett Miss M A Quinlan | 40/1 | ||
| dwelt and always behind, trailing when eased 2f out | ||||||||||
| 2(2) |   | - | Dark Pulse (USA) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 8 / 2 | Flat (25) | F Lynch | M O'Callaghan Michael O'Callaghan | |||
