23 Mar 2014 14:40 Curragh
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €8,970); Distance: 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Elusive Pimpernel Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13(11) |   | - | Iveagh Gardens (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 2- / 4 | Flat (151) | Fran Berry | C O'Brien Mr John P McManus | 6/1 | |
| raced close 2nd leading stands' side group, disputing 2nd on inner 2f out, soon ridden, improved to lead 1f out, stayed on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 18(17) |   | 4½ L | Tango Time (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 0) | / 3 | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman D Graham & Michael… | 16/1 | ||
| mid-division, 11th halfway, headway into 6th travelling well 2f out, soon ridden, went 2nd 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16(20) |   | 4½ L | Supernatural (IRE) (filly, rn, 9 0) | 46- / 3 | Flat (241) | N G McCullagh | C O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden 2f out, 9th 1f out, kept on without threatening to go 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 17(5) |   | 1¾ L | Taaluf (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | / 3 | Chris Hayes | K Prendergast Mrs A G Kavanagh | 16/1 | ||
| mid-division, 8th halfway, 7th 2f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12(12) |   | ½ L | The Islander (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 5 | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien James Beaumont | 5/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 7th 2f out, 6th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(7) |   | NS | Lean And Keen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 283325- / 10 | Flat (93) | Declan McDonogh | S Byrne Seamus McConnon | 12/1 | |
| prominent in centre, disputing 2nd briefly and ridden 2f out, no impression from 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(18) |   | NK | Prussian Eagle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 000- / 7 | Flat (135) | K J Dowling | C O'Brien Mrs Janet Davies | 66/1 | |
| slowly into stride and towards rear, 13th halfway, ridden in 10th 2f out, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(10) |   | NS | Dark Alliance (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | / 8 | S Foley | M Halford ANDY HOLDING SPEED… | 25/1 | ||
| dwelt, rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, progress into 11th 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(1) |   | 3¼ L | Aerialist (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | / 4 | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger | 8/1 | ||
| chased leaders on far side, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 19(14) |   | NK | Water Sprite (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 724 / 8 | Flat (16) | D M Grant | J J Murphy Mrs T C Collins | 50/1 | |
| slowly into stride and in rear, ridden 2f out, went 14th 1f out, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9(6) |   | 1 L | Rousayan (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 3- / 9 | Flat (140) | P J Smullen | D K Weld The Roses Partnership | 5/4 | |
| prominent on far side, 4th halfway, ridden and disputed 2nd briefly 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5(4) |   | 1¼ L | Bobby's Heart (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 9-2 / 3 | Flat (44) | L F Roche | D K Weld Dr R Lambe | 12/1 | |
| led and soon clear in centre, ridden and strongly pressed 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 13th | 20(15) |   | SHD | Wood Violet (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 7- / 3 | Flat (188) | J A Heffernan | J J Murphy Mrs John J Murphy | 50/1 | |
| slowly into stride and in rear, ridden 2f out, soon checked, kept on one paced final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15(3) |   | ¾ L | Miss Gally Rio (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 0) | 8- / 4 | Flat (107) | C O'Donoghue | W McCreery TFC Syndicate | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, 12th halfway, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 15th | 10(2) |   | ¾ L | Spring Focus (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 90- / 3 | Flat (161) | Ronan Whelan | J S Bolger A Oliver | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, no impression from 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 16th | 7(19) |   | 2 L | Pontificate (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 0-9 / 4 | Flat (23) | J M Conneely | J J Murphy Philip Caffrey | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 17th | 11(9) |   | 1¾ L | Taggeen (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 3 | Gary Carroll | T Collins Anthony Rogers | 40/1 | ||
| slowly into stride and always behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 18th | 1(13) |   | 13 L | Delta Beat (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4) | / 5 | D G Hogan | D Hogan Michael Denning | 50/1 | ||
| slowly into stride and always behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 19th | 3(8) |   | ¾ L | Moto Moto (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 9 / 6 | Flat (58) | C R King | M J Byrne I Chirubvu | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 14(16) |   | - | Love The Feeling (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 89- / 5 | Flat (151) | W J Lee | W McCreery Mrs Amanda McCreery | ||
