21 Jun 2008 16:40 Down Royal
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,874); Distance: 1m 4f 190y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
ladbrokes.com Handicap (45-60)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(13) |   | - | Lios Tulcha (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) | 000/700- / 21 | Flat (314) | N Perret | Miss R Curtis Rome Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, improved to challenge in 2nd 2 1/2f out, ridden to lead over 2f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(5) |   | 1 L | All Heart (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 125lbs) | S878/48- / 7 | Flat (390), Jump (26) | Mr J T Keeling | M Quinn Mrs Helen Mullins | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to 7th 3f out, ridden into 4th 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(11) |   | 4½ L | Eritrea (GB) (Filly, Bay, 125lbs) | 000/39- / 5 | Flat (294), Jump (126) | C O'Donoghue | E Clayeux Sammaya Syndicate | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to lead 2 1/2f out, headed over 2f out, soon no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(7) |   | 4½ L | Dbest (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 135lbs) | 90107/2- / 9 | Flat (269), Jump (13) | Mr R O Harding | C R Dore D Best Syndicate | 5/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 7th halfway, headway to 5th 3f out, ridden and no extra over 2f out, kept on under pressure to 4th 1f out, no impression leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12(8) |   | 3 L | Start From Scratch (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 5010/07- / 9 | Flat (308), Jump (48) | Mr P Callaghan | T Collins Vincent Kelly | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, led and disputed after 3f, led over 3f out, ridden and headed 2 1/2f out, soon no extra, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(1) |   | 3½ L | Nora Chrissie (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 134lbs) | 503376 / 7 | Flat (12) | M Androuin | R M H Cowell Eugene Cox | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 6th 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(3) |   | 7 L | Academy Show (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) | 34/6460- / 5 | Flat (255) | J B Hamel | E Danel R Plus M Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th 4f out, ridden 3f out, no extra, kept on one pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13(14) |   | ½ L | Swallow Cliff (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 007/5-0 / 5 | Flat (29) | P C Boudot | J Akehurst Miss M McWey | 20/1 | |
| towards rear for most, some late headway, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11(2) |   | NK | Oriel Flow (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 125lbs) | 408-0 / 6 | Flat (12) | L Heard | W Jarvis Arlington Racing… | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6(12) |   | 1½ L | Astronomical Odds (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 132lbs) | 379038- / 5 | Flat (197) | Mr P J Crowley | C Ferland Dunloy Hurling… | 16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(6) |   | 10 L | Brabazon (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 133lbs) | 00480-0 / 11 | Flat (89) | JM Breux | Stef Liddiard Miss Aileen McCafferty | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2(4) |   | 4½ L | Sophist (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | 09/0467 / 6 | Flat (25), Jump (13) | V Vion | H Morrison Sophists Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 9(9) |   | 1¼ L | Billy The Boot (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 0/9790-0 / 5 | Flat (12) | Mr D Page | W J Musson Robert Scott | 20/1 | |
| dwelt, soon led, disputed after 3f, ridden in 2nd and no extra over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14(10) |   | 12 L | Wisteria Lawn (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 125lbs) | 700- / 4 | Flat (344) | Miss L Brooke | G & J Moore Mrs Nuala Brennan | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened 4f out | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Hurforharmony (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 130lbs) | 0-54 / 6 | Flat (15) | Mr J M Casey | M Blanshard Declan MacPartlin | |||
| 16 |   | - | Kahuna (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 4364/4- / 13 | Flat (408), Jump (13) | Ben Orde-Powlett | M Blanshard P J McCorry | |||
| 17 |   | - | Diyla (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 139lbs) | 27951-0 / 9 | Flat (33), Jump (25) | T Doyle | M Blanshard Timothy Kelly | |||
