13 May 2018 14:35 Leopardstown
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €35,400); Distance: 1m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Amethyst Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(4) |
| - |
Zihba (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) |
1-1 / 10 |
Flat (51) | Chris Hayes | J A Stack Al Shaqab Racing |
5/2 | |
| raced 4th, headway 2f out, challenged leader 1 1/2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well, asserted closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(5) |
| 1½ L |
Pincheck (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
1214-45 / 5 |
Flat (27) | C O'Donoghue | Mrs J Harrington Jon Kelly |
6/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, progress to lead after 1 1/2f, pressed 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and headed, kept on final furlong, not match winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(1) |
| ½ L |
True Valour (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
381927- / 6 |
Flat (212) | S Foley | J P Murtagh R Johnson |
3/1 | |
| settled 3rd, niggled along approaching straight, ridden under 1f out, no impression on leaders, kept on without threatening final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
4(3) |
| ¾ L |
Tennessee Wildcat (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
913359- / 11 |
Flat (212) | Gary Carroll | G M Lyons J F Levins |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, 6th halfway, progress to 4th and ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders, kept on final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
5th |
2(2) |
| 1½ L |
Gordon Lord Byron (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
66365-5 / 11 |
Flat (24) | W J Lee | T Hogan Morgan J Cahalan |
11/1 | |
| towards rear, 5th halfway, ridden over 1f out, no impression, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
5(7) |
| ½ L |
Tribal Beat (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
21217/5- / 5 |
Flat (371) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Godolphin |
8/1 | |
| dwelt, raced in rear, slightly detached in 7th halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
1(6) |
| 3¾ L |
Brendan Brackan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) |
31461-3 / 10 |
Flat (27) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons David Spratt &… |
9/2 | |
| broke well to lead, headed after 1 1/2f, under pressure in 2nd approaching straight, lost place and weakened under 2f out, eased closing stages | ||||||||||