19 Jul 2014 16:40 Curragh
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €39,000); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places on round course).
Michael Murphy Home Furnishing Minstrel Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(4) |   | - | Ansgar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 2427-30 / 7 | Flat (32), Jump (759) | P J Smullen | Miss S J Harty Ms Chynel Phelan… | 8/1 | |
| made all, pressed and ridden 2f out, edged left from 1f out, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(8) |   | 1 L | Darwin (USA) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 113-601 / 4 | Flat (6) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien D Smith/mme J Magnier/m… | 6/4 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd travelling well 2f out, soon ridden, 2nd 1f out, carried slightly left inside final furlong, kept on same pace in 2nd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(6) |   | NK | Eastern Rules (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 311092 / 8 | Flat (30) | S Foley | M Halford S Hales | 10/3 | |
| held up in rear, 7th when switched to inner and ridden 1 1/2f out, 6th 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(2) |   | ½ L | Intensical (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 913656 / 7 | Flat (21) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mme B Fakhir | 12/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd 2f out, soon no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(7) |   | ¾ L | Waltzing Matilda (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) | 145 / 4 | Flat (31) | Wayne Lordan | T Stack Mrs Paul Shanahan… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(3) |   | NK | Michaelmas (USA) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 212-770 / 3 | Flat (31) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(1) |   | 4¼ L | Shining Emerald (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 13-2530 / 9 | Flat (31) | Chris Hayes | P D Deegan Unia Racing Gmbh | 14/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along in rear on outer 3f out, no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(5) |   | ¾ L | Exactement (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 6) | 592-387 / 4 | Flat (5) | Gary Carroll | Miss S J Harty Mark Gittins | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and dropped to 6th 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
