04 Jul 2008 18:20 Bellewstown
Winner: €9,500 (Penalty: €6,565); Distance: 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
'Betfair Odds Are Better' Handicap (45-60)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(2) |   | - | Mt Weather (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 133lbs) | 90-6583 / 22 | Flat (14) | Declan McDonogh | R Donohoe R Donohoe | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden under 2f out, stayed on from 1f out to lead last 100yds, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(11) |   | 2 L | Tornadodancer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 770-622 / 10 | Flat (9) | Paul Townend | T G McCourt Sean F Gallagher | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on under pressure, headed last 100yds and no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(5) |   | 1¼ L | Gandolfini (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 004941 / 9 | Flat (9) | P Shanahan | H Rogers D McCann | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th 2f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(7) |   | ¾ L | Catch The Cat (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 137lbs) | 18758/7 / 9 | Flat (14) | S Foley | S Fahey Samuel Murphy | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(9) |   | 1¼ L | Option Be (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 130lbs) | 0000-04 / 8 | Flat (14) | Gary Carroll | P F McEnery Twist & Turn Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden to lead briefly 1 1/2f out, soon headed and no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(15) |   | 1½ L | Tango Step (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 138lbs) | 0865-00 / 10 | Flat (27) | W J Supple | B Lawlor Mrs Moira Behan | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to 9th under 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(6) |   | 1½ L | Libras Child (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 134lbs) | 391-979 / 11 | Flat (14) | Gillian Dawson | P Delaney P Delaney | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to 8th 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13(13) |   | 2½ L | Art Elegant (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 033056- / 6 | Flat (217) | Amy Kathleen Parsons | T G McCourt T Manley | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 7th 2f out, soon no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6(12) |   | 1¼ L | Champion's Way (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | 440-603 / 6 | Flat (12) | W J Lee | D W O'Sullivan F Champion | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, some late headway, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(4) |   | ½ L | Still Life (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 00-07 / 4 | Flat (45) | P B Beggy | T F Lacy N A Crahan | 20/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12(10) |   | HD | Nell's Girl (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 128lbs) | 6-56754 / 4 | Flat (14) | K Latham | P Morris P M Grace | 11/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7(1) |   | 1½ L | Maid Ofiron (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 136lbs) | 0900-05 / 5 | Flat (14) | E J McNamara | M O Quigley River Valley Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11(3) |   | ½ L | Scripted (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) | 0903/07- / 6 | Flat (364) | Wayne Lordan | T J O'Mara Kieran Gardiner | 12/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15(14) |   | 8 L | Benwilt Joy (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 120lbs) | 456-000 / 3 | Flat (15) | D J Moran | Ms J Morgan Annalee Racing… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 14(8) |   | 2 L | Lancer Dancer (USA) (Filly, Brown, 125lbs) | 687000- / 4 | Flat (373) | M C Hussey | A Slattery Louis Dunne | 25/1 | |
| towards rear for most | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Faynita (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 127lbs) | 40-3938 / 10 | Flat (28) | T G M Ryan | M Halford John Michael Burke | |||
| 17 |   | - | Bethal (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 125lbs) | 88700-7 / 5 | Flat (12) | T G M Ryan | G Stack Futuristic Syndicate | |||
| 18 |   | - | Dooie Dancer (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 138lbs) | 6200/76 / 9 | Flat (14) | T G M Ryan | A D Evans A D Evans | |||
