25 Aug 2016 18:40 Tipperary
Winner: €55,000 (Penalty: €32,450); Distance: 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Kilfrush Stud Abergwaun Stakes (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(1) |   | - | Spirit Quartz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 6-49150 / 12 | Flat (27) | S Foley | R M H Cowell Mlle C Lauffer | 12/1 | |
| prominent, soon tracked leader in 2nd, led narrowly 3f out, driven 1 1/2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(6) |   | 2¼ L | The Happy Prince (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 504902 / 4 | Flat (11) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 4/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 5th on inner halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out, headway to 2nd 1f out, kept on, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(8) |   | NK | Ostatnia (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 618614 / 5 | Flat (14) | W J Lee | W McCreery S P McCarthy | 7/1 | |
| prominent, soon raced 3rd, 4th halfway, driven 1 1/2f out, close 4th 1f out, soon ridden, no impression on winner, kept on, just held 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(5) |   | HD | Gordon Lord Byron (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 865118 / 11 | Flat (18) | Chris Hayes | T Hogan Morgan J Cahalan | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, driven over 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, 5th under 1f out, kept on to almost snatch 3rd on line, | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(2) |   | ½ L | Dikta Del Mar (SPA) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 0-55705 / 4 | Flat (20) | Wayne Lordan | T Hogan Mrs Mairead O'Keeffe… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, progress to 3rd halfway, driven under 2f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace final furlong, dropped to 5th closing stages | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(9) |   | 1¾ L | Gracious John (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 693273 / 7 | Flat (40) | Declan McDonogh | P D Evans Mr Terry Reffell | 7/4 | |
| broke well to lead, headed 3f out, driven 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(4) |   | 1 L | Byzantium (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | 26-0760 / 4 | Flat (11) | Ronan Whelan | E Lynam Kilboy Estate | 20/1 | |
| rear, pushed along in 8th halfway, soon driven, ridden in 7th under 2f out, no headway, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(3) |   | 10 L | Stenographer (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 12 / 4 | Flat (137) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Godolphin | 13/2 | |
| towards rear, driven in 7th halfway, dropped to 8th and driven under 2f out, soon detached, no extra, eased under 1f out | ||||||||||
| 3(7) |   | - | Monsieur Joe (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 812412 / 10 | Flat (26) | P J Smullen | P T Midgley Taylor's Bloodstock… | 0/0 | ||
