14 Sep 2014 17:50 Curragh
Winner: €150,000 (Penalty: €90,000); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Watered).
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 'Northfields' Handicap (Premier Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(15) |   | - | Adjusted (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 4-231 / 3 | Flat (21) | C O'Donoghue | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th 5f out, pushed along 3f out, challenged and on terms from 2f out, soon led, kept on well final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(4) |   | NK | Panama Hat (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 211111 / 6 | Flat (28) | Chris Hayes | A Oliver Team Valor International… | 4/1 | |
| pushed along to soon chase leaders, 7th 5f out, pushed along from 4f out, 5th 3f out, 2nd 1f out, kept on well, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15(12) |   | 1¾ L | Shemshal (FR) (gelding, bay, 8 4) | 351 / 6 | Flat (18), Jump (47) | Wayne Lordan | A J Martin D P Kilmurray | 14/1 | |
| soon rear of mid-division, 11th 5f out, ridden to go 3rd 1f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(7) |   | 2 L | Lucky Bridle (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 0/20051 / 6 | Flat (18), Jump (138) | Joseph O'Brien | W P Mullins D&d Armstrong Ltd | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th 5f out, closed up 4f out and not much room, 8th 3f out, ridden to go 4th 1f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(3) |   | 1 L | Ancient Sands (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 41117-4 / 10 | Flat (77), Jump (46) | W J Lee | Ms J Morgan Mrs A F Mee & David… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th 5f out, 7th 3f out, 8th and under pressure 1f out, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(11) |   | NK | Artful Artist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 12) | 0/9-1131 / 9 | Flat (44), Jump (48) | Fran Berry | A J Martin Doom Bar Beach… | 9/1 | |
| towards rear, 12th 5f out, 14th 3f out, raced towards outer straight, switched left over 2f out, 13th 1f out, kept on well without threatening final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(2) |   | ½ L | Gretzky (GB) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 1-61282 / 10 | Flat (177), Jump (14) | C R King | M J Smith Kevin John Smith | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, 13th 5f out, pushed along 3f out, switched left 1 1/2f out, 11th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(1) |   | 1¾ L | Shalaman (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 305512 / 8 | Flat (22) | L F Roche | M J Smith B J Hooper | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th 5f out, soon not much room on inner, 6th and pushed along 3f out, still 6th and one pace from 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(14) |   | NK | Ned's Indian (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 8 4) | 21-4383 / 9 | Flat (28), Jump (8) | R P Downey | Miss S J Harty Miss Talitha Doran | 12/1 | |
| prominent, 2nd 5f out, dropped to 7th and no impression 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14(9) |   | ½ L | Princess Pearlita (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 4) | 221-521 / 4 | Flat (24) | C P Hoban | M Halford M J Enright | 16/1 | |
| soon led, joined 2f out and soon headed, dropped to 5th and no impression 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2(6) |   | 1 L | Chicago (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 734568 / 11 | Flat (69), Jump (211) | Ronan Whelan | J P Shanahan Scuderia Aichner… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th 5f out, 10th 3f out, still 10th and one pace from 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11(8) |   | ½ L | Ebadani (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 7) | 242121 / 6 | Flat (18) | S Corby | M Halford The Brook House… | 8/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd 5f out, not much room 2f out, dropped to 9th and no impression from 1f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 1(13) |   | 1 L | Einsteins Folly (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 224431 / 4 | Flat (69) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger | 16/1 | |
| soon rear of mid-division, 12th 5f out, pushed along 3f out, raced on outer straight, edged right over 2f out, soon no impression, no extra and eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13(5) |   | 1½ L | Rayna (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 4) | 311114 / 3 | Flat (24) | N G McCullagh | J M Oxx H H Aga Khan | 20/1 | |
| soon pushed along towards rear, last 5f out, under pressure from 4f out, switched right towards inner over 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 15th | 8(10) |   | 21 L | Show Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 3702-62 / 11 | Flat (44) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Buyck, Jr , Mark,… | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, 10th 5f out, 9th 3f out, no extra and eased from under 2f out | ||||||||||
