16 Sep 2013 17:15 Listowel
Winner: €30,000 (Penalty: €19,500); Distance: 1m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Yielding.
Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Premier Nursery Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(2) |   | - | Mekong River (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 11 / 3 | Flat (16) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 9/4 | |
| bustled along away from stalls, pushed along in 5th under 4f out, ridden in last approaching straight, switched to inner to get a run from 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to get on top final 50yds | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(4) |   | 1 L | Hidden Oasis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 541 / 7 | Flat (45) | Fran Berry | D Wachman Mr John P McManus | 15/8 | |
| tracked leaders, improved going well in 3rd from 2f out, ridden to lead from 1f out, headed and not match winner final 50yds | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(3) |   | NK | Colour Blue (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 73421 / 5 | Flat (7) | Gary Carroll | W McCreery Garrett J Freyne | 8/1 | |
| waited with towards the back, 5th approaching straight, kept on well under pressure without matching 1st 2 inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(7) |   | 2½ L | Ruler Of France (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 2241 / 7 | Flat (12) | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman P Twomey | 6/1 | |
| led, joined straight, headed from 1f out, soon no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(6) |   | 1½ L | Focussed (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 236115 / 4 | Flat (23) | Rory Cleary | B W Duke Mrs J S Bolger | 10/1 | |
| tracked leader, on terms and every chance straight, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(5) |   | 4¾ L | All Set To Go (IRE) (colt, g, 9 8) | 541 / 9 | Flat (14) | Chris Hayes | A Oliver Total Asbestos… | 6/1 | |
| soon raced 4th of the 6, pushed along in 3rd before straight where widest, last and no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4(8) |   | - | Adelana (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 13) | 831 / 3 | Flat (18) | Declan McDonogh | M Halford H H Aga Khan | |||
| 7(1) |   | - | Billboard (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 861 / 2 | Flat (28) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington Mrs P K Cooper | |||
