22 May 2016 13:20 Curragh
Winner: €17,500 (Penalty: €10,763); Distance: 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Soft.
Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12(3) |   | - | Van Der Decken (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 11 | Wayne Lordan | P Twomey Godolphin | 6/1 | ||
| always prominent, 2nd halfway, pushed along to lead 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(6) |   | 2¼ L | Magnification (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | / 3 | S Foley | K J Condon Centennial Partnership | 28/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 1f out and went 2nd over 100 yards out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(11) |   | HD | Churchill (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 3 | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Tabor, Michael… | 2/1 | ||
| broke well, tracked leaders, 6th halfway, soon pushed along and no impression 2f out, went 4th 1f out and kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(1) |   | 2¼ L | Istan (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 3 / 2 | Flat (31) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 11/4 | |
| soon led, gradually edged over towards stands' side after 2f, pushed along and headed 1f out, ridden and no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(10) |   | 4¼ L | Pedestal (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 8 | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs Anne Cowley | 7/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, ran freely, 9th halfway, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, went 7th over 1f out and kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(13) |   | SHD | Survivor (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 2 | Kieren Fallon | M O'Callaghan Qatar Racing Limited | 16/1 | ||
| prominent early, switched right and 5th halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13(7) |   | 3¾ L | War Secretary (USA) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 4 | C O'Donoghue | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… | 10/1 | ||
| towards rear, 10th halfway, never a factor, no impression in 9th over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(2) |   | 4¾ L | Fior Cliste (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 5 | K J Manning | J S Bolger Ashley Dinanathsingh | 11/1 | ||
| dwelt and went right from stalls, ran freely, 7th on outer halfway, ridden and no impression under 2f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(14) |   | 2½ L | Big Ego (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 5 | Chris Hayes | A Oliver Gary Ryan | 33/1 | ||
| chased leaders, pushed along in 8th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14(8) |   | 1½ L | Yulong Xiongwei (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 2 | C R King | J P Murtagh Zhang Yuesheng | 28/1 | ||
| dwelt and always rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4(5) |   | ½ L | Hueston (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 2 | W J Lee | C O'Dwyer Brinkley's Racing… | 66/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression in 6th 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 9(12) |   | - | Moritzburg (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 3 / 3 | Flat (11) | W Buick | M Halford Godolphin | 0/0 | ||
| 6(9) |   | - | Jack Flash (FR) (colt, not availiable, 9 5) | / 4 | Colin Keane | G M Lyons B Gusdal | 0/0 | |||
| 8(4) |   | - | Magwadiri (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 6 | Declan McDonogh | P D Deegan Rock Racing Club | 0/0 | |||
