19 Jun 2015 18:40 Limerick
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €7,935); Distance: 7f 50y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Watering).
Grant Thornton Handicap (50-80)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(4) |   | - | Kodiac's Back (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 146-870 / 7 | Flat (11) | C R King | D Marnane McGettigans Management… | 3/1 | |
| held up, chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress in 2nd over 1f out, ridden to lead 150 yards, kept on well to assert close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(7) |   | 1½ L | Tom Dooley (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 461603 / 10 | Flat (9) | Declan McDonogh | M Mulvany F Costello | 10/3 | |
| towards rear, 7th halfway, progress straight and ridden in 3rd over 1f out, challenged final furlong, no impression on winner inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(2) |   | 2¾ L | Chillie Billie (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) | 550356 / 10 | Flat (9) | R Coakley | J Larkin Breen White | 5/1 | |
| led, headed briefly after 1f, asserted straight and 3 lengths clear over 1f out, under pressure and headed 150 yards out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(1) |   | 1 L | Captain Midnight (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 854-890 / 7 | Flat (12) | R P Downey | J Feane Ms Lisa Sheridan | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(6) |   | ½ L | Dove Mountain (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 53060-8 / 8 | Flat (9) | M C Hussey | G Elliott Olly Murphy Racing… | 12/1 | |
| in rear, progress inner straight, not clear run 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace in 5th final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(3) |   | 4½ L | Realt Eile (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 94-340 / 3 | Flat (6) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons Clodagh Mitchell | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(5) |   | 4¾ L | Botanical Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 521368- / 9 | Flat (284) | L F Roche | H Rogers Mrs M Rogers | 13/2 | |
| prominent, ran freely and led briefly after 1f, 2nd halfway, no impression on leader 2f out, no extra in 6th and slightly hampered 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(8) |   | 4½ L | Nabeel (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 24-4000 / 8 | Flat (31) | Rory Cleary | T G McCourt Mrs T S Gunn | 16/1 | |
| went left from stalls and ridden early, soon progress to track leaders, close 3rd halfway, pushed along entering straight and dropped to rear 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
