04 May 2008 14:35 Gowran Park
Winner: €35,000 (Penalty: €22,786); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Handicap (60-100)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(7) |   | - | Almass (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 120lbs) | 4324-21 / 20 | Flat (30) | S H James | K Prendergast Hamdan Al Maktoum | 7/1 | |
| disputed lead, advantage entering straight, joined briefly 2f out, stayed on well under pressure from 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(9) |   | 1¾ L | Russian Empress (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 140lbs) | 53213-1 / 5 | Flat (15) | P B Beggy | D P Myerscough Mrs P Myerscough | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 2nd 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(10) |   | 3 L | Silly Dancer (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 129lbs) | 14674-5 / 8 | Flat (16) | Declan McDonogh | A McGuinness From Little Acorns… | 13/2 | |
| mid-division on inner, 8th 3f out, 5th 2f out, switched off rail 1 1/2f out, kept on into 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(5) |   | HD | Talk Of Excitment (GB) (Filly, Bay, 119lbs) | 325/0-49 / 4 | Flat (15) | Wayne Lordan | C O'Brien Kate O'Brien Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 3f out, ridden in 4th 2f out, no extra and kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(6) |   | ½ L | My Girl Sophie (USA) (Filly, Bay, 128lbs) | 4148-22 / 3 | Flat (15) | D J Moran | J S Bolger Mrs June Judd | 3/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed approaching straight, ridden to challenge 2f out, no extra in 3rd 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(2) |   | 5 L | Sheer Silk (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 120lbs) | 3149-50 / 4 | Flat (21) | Mick Kinane | C O'Brien Painestown Syndicate | 11/2 | |
| towards rear, some headway on outer from 2f out to go 6th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(11) |   | ½ L | Lady Nova (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 123lbs) | 57081-9 / 4 | Flat (35) | Martin Lane | W M Roper Mr Michael H Keogh | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th 3f out, no extra in 6th 2f out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(4) |   | 4½ L | Becuille (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 116lbs) | 04336-7 / 5 | Flat (7) | Chris Hayes | P Magnier Ms Susan McKeon | 20/1 | |
| never a factor, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(8) |   | ¾ L | Gist (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 135lbs) | 611009- / 8 | Flat (182) | N G McCullagh | W J Martin W J Martin | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, no extra from 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(1) |   | NK | Hollow Hill (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 116lbs) | 03100-8 / 3 | Flat (14) | J P Fahy | A Kinsella Richard Frayne | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7(12) |   | 9 L | Serena's Storm (IRE) (Filly, Grey, 122lbs) | 510527- / 3 | Flat (190) | B A Curtis | J J Murphy Mr Bobby Donworth | 8/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 6(3) |   | - | Belclare (IRE) (Filly, Grey, 122lbs) | 150- / 3 | Flat (220) | P Shanahan | T Collins Westerly Syndicate | |||
