15 Sep 2012 17:30 Curragh
Winner: €36,000 (Penalty: €23,400); Distance: 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Gain Elite 10 Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(2) |   | - | Cape Of Approval (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 967211 / 5 | Flat (41) | Wayne Lordan | T Stack Mrs Maureen Haughey | 4/1 | |
| towards rear, good headway on outer to challenge 1f out and soon led, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(7) |   | NK | First In Command (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 232128 / 9 | Flat (22) | P J Smullen | D M Loughnane Mrs C Loughnane | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, good headway between horses to go 2nd early final furlong, kept on under pressure, not quite match winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(6) |   | 2¼ L | Battleroftheboyne (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 522710 / 9 | Flat (7) | Gary Carroll | Michael Mulvany Mrs A O'Connell | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden in 4th over 1f out, 3rd and no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(8) |   | SHD | Nini Ok (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 10) | 1-25373 / 6 | Flat (27) | J P Spencer | J J Murphy Mrs Mairead O'Keeffe | 8/1 | |
| slowly away and in rear, 10th and switched right 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11(1) |   | NK | Theyturnedmedown (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 5) | 016132 / 5 | Flat (40) | L F Roche | J G Coogan Miss J McDowell | 13/2 | |
| prominent on outer, steadily brought left and led under 2f out, ridden and headed early final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(9) |   | ½ L | Statue Of Dreams (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 331675 / 9 | Flat (20) | Ronan Whelan | J B McCabe C Herbline | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 2nd over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(5) |   | 1¾ L | Srucahan (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 721405 / 5 | Flat (20) | Chris Hayes | P D Deegan P N Hyland | 20/1 | |
| towards rear and never a factor, 9th 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13(3) |   | NK | Amour Fou (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 4) | 081-247 / 4 | Flat (13) | Sammy Jo Bell | W T Farrell Mr John M Troy | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer, 10th halfway, 6th over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(12) |   | HD | Patrickswell (IRE) (Gelding, g, 8 4) | 406064 / 10 | Flat (2), Jump (1840) | Rory Cleary | M Callaghan Mrs W Callaghan | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 4th halfway, no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8(10) |   | HD | Copper Dock (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 8) | 323928 / 10 | Flat (27) | B A Curtis | T G McCourt Barry Doyle & Nigel… | 12/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra inside final furlong, weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4(11) |   | 1½ L | Faleena (IRE) (filly, g, 9 1) | 311552 / 4 | Flat (20) | D M Grant | P J Flynn Mrs B Cooney | 6/1 | |
| prominent and led before halfway, headed under 2f out and soon no extra, weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(13) |   | 1 L | Ucanchoose (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 6) | 568164 / 10 | Flat (20) | M A Cleere | A Slattery James C Brophy | 10/1 | |
| prominent, 2nd halfway, soon no extra and weakened under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 3(4) |   | 6 L | Invincible Ridge (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 40-5726 / 10 | Flat (27) | N G McCullagh | D Bunyan & G O'Leary Paul Buist & John… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 9th halfway, no threat from well over 1f out | ||||||||||
