28 May 2008 21:00 Leopardstown
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €10,366); Distance: 1m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
Irishtown Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(14) |   | - | Royal Astronomer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) | / 20 | C P Geoghegan | L Winters Donal Kinsella | 33/1 | ||
| very slowly away, soon towards rear racing keenly, headway on outer into 7th 3f out, quickened to lead 1f out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(10) |   | 2½ L | Timari (IRE) (Colt, Grey, 131lbs) | 7 / 5 | Flat (31) | Mick Kinane | J M Oxx Gigginstown House… | 11/10 | |
| prominent, 2nd 3f out, challenged entering straight, no extra inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(12) |   | 2½ L | Giant Among Men (USA) (Colt, Chestnut, 131lbs) | 6-44 / 6 | Flat (31) | Johnny Murtagh | A P O'Brien EERC | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, 4th 3f out, no extra from 1 1/2f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(7) |   | 2 L | Kiss N Run (GB) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | / 3 | N G McCullagh | A Oliver L J Mallon | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division on outer, 5th 3f out, no extra from 2f out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14(6) |   | 1¾ L | Privet (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) | 34-33 / 3 | Flat (23) | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast Iona Equine Syndicate | 9/4 | |
| led, strongly pressed from over 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(5) |   | 5½ L | Kipeen Ella (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 126lbs) | / 3 | Rory Cleary | M Halford Traditional Partnership | 25/1 | ||
| towards rear, 11th 3f out, kept on well from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(15) |   | SHD | Desert Sands (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | 7-5 / 4 | Flat (31) | M A Phillips | J J Murphy O Finetto | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, close 3rd 3f out, no extra from 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15(1) |   | SHD | Toasted Special (USA) (Filly, Chestnut, 126lbs) | 2000- / 4 | Flat (206) | W J Supple | W McCreery Iona Equine | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders on inner, 6th 3f out, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(2) |   | 1 L | Castelletto Sunset (USA) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | / 3 | Fran Berry | Miss M A Doran Martin Doran | 33/1 | ||
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9(8) |   | 2½ L | Garrymore Dancer (IRE) (Filly, Grey, 126lbs) | 00- / 3 | Flat (221) | Amy Kathleen Parsons | D J Barry Daniel Crowley | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders on inner, 8th 3f out, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13(11) |   | 1¼ L | Precious Citizen (USA) (Filly, Chestnut, 126lbs) | 70 / 4 | Flat (7) | P B Beggy | E Kelly D Cox | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(4) |   | ¾ L | Elkhart Lake (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) | 7 / 5 | Flat (13) | M C Hussey | A McGuinness John G Daly & Patrick… | 50/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no extra from 3f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 10(3) |   | 2 L | Invisible Spirit (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) | 59 / 3 | Flat (12) | Chris Hayes | E Kelly Lady O'Reilly | 25/1 | |
| in rear, stumbled early, jumped pathway after 1f, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 12(13) |   | NK | Lucky Number Three (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) | 0- / 3 | Flat (241) | S Foley | W T Farrell W T Farrell | 50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 6(9) |   | - | Luminaire (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | / 3 | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger | ||||
