13 Jul 2008 15:05 Curragh
Winner: €120,000 (Penalty: €72,120); Distance: 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: .
Ladbrokes Rockingham Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(14) |   | - | Masta Plasta (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 137lbs) | 00-3152 / 22 | Flat (23) | Chris Hayes | D Nicholls Lady O'Reilly | 9/2 | |
| always prominent, disputed lead on far side halfway, clear lead 1 1/2f out, stayed on strongly final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(11) |   | 1¾ L | Le Cadre Noir (IRE) (Horse (entire), Bay, 140lbs) | 1212-44 / 6 | Flat (14) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Riccardo Angioli | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 5th 1f out, kept on without threatening winner final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(17) |   | ¾ L | How's She Cuttin' (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 117lbs) | 38-5034 / 6 | Flat (16) | W J Supple | T D Barron Mr Chris McHale | 8/1 | |
| prominent, ridden in 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(15) |   | HD | Kingsdale Ocean (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 066-535 / 6 | Flat (14) | L F Roche | D K Weld Mrs Jacinta Devey | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 4th 1 1/2f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 17(2) |   | SHD | College Scholar (GER) (Colt, Chestnut, 116lbs) | 699-076 / 6 | Flat (14) | S Foley | L McAteer T W Furlong | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15(10) |   | ½ L | La Sylvia (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 116lbs) | 314841 / 4 | Flat (9) | N G McCullagh | D McDonogh F Cosgrove | 11/1 | |
| led, joined halfway, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(18) |   | HD | Flash McGahon (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | 0-35329 / 7 | Flat (14) | Mick Kinane | J M Oxx Dundalk Racing… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 18(16) |   | 1½ L | Teachers Choice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 116lbs) | 032240- / 8 | Flat (263) | M Harley | A McGuinness Equine Business… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(5) |   | ¾ L | Senor Benny (USA) (Horse (entire), Brown, 134lbs) | 8-59458 / 11 | Flat (14) | Declan McDonogh | M McDonagh M McDonagh | 20/1 | |
| in rear, some late headway | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(12) |   | ½ L | Nanotech (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 117lbs) | 60-3572 / 9 | Flat (16) | M C Hussey | J P Fahey Mrs Margaret M… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, close up 2f out, ridden and soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16(1) |   | HD | Brave Falcon (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 116lbs) | 4-31160 / 5 | Flat (38) | D E Mullins | L J Temple Twist & Turn Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14(8) |   | HD | Soap Wars (GB) (Colt, Bay, 116lbs) | 35-1082 / 7 | Flat (9) | Rory Cleary | M Halford Orr-ewing, Malins… | 16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7(7) |   | SHD | Baggio (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 10307-2 / 8 | Flat (30) | Fran Berry | C O'Brien John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 14th | 6(6) |   | NK | Speed Dream (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 129lbs) | 47409-0 / 10 | Flat (58) | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman P Starr | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15th | 1(9) |   | 2½ L | Abraham Lincoln (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 140lbs) | 91-9290 / 6 | Flat (22) | Johnny Murtagh | A P O'Brien Mr Paul Moulton | 7/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 16th | 9(3) |   | HD | Great Rumpuscat (USA) (Colt, Bay, 120lbs) | 619-076 / 3 | Flat (28) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 17th | 13(13) |   | 12 L | Russian Reel (GB) (Colt, Bay, 116lbs) | 502403- / 3 | Flat (206) | D J Moran | Ms J Morgan Mr John Browne | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 18th | 12(4) |   | 27 L | Fly By Magic (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 116lbs) | 992053 / 6 | Flat (16) | S M Gorey | P Carey Mrs Ian Fox | 20/1 | |
| saddle slipped and unseated rider leaving parade ring, bolted before start, always behind, weakened from halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
