19 Jul 2018 19:15 Leopardstown
Winner: €63,000 (Penalty: €37,170); Distance: 1m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (watering).
ICON Meld Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(3) |   | - | Turret Rocks (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 34-6416 / 5 | Flat (18) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs June Judd | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order under 3f out, challenged 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(2) |   | NK | Deauville (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 300-250 / 6 | Flat (30) | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Nass Racing, Llc | 2/1 | |
| broke well to lead, 2 lengths clear halfway, under pressure approaching straight, pressed 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(5) |   | ¾ L | Hazapour (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 713-15 / 4 | Flat (47) | L Dettori | D K Weld H H Aga Khan | 8/13 | |
| settled 3rd, ridden over 1f out, every chance 1f out, kept on, not match principals closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(4) |   | ½ L | Curly (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 31 / 3 | Flat (25) | Wayne Lordan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 14/1 | |
| raced in rear, ridden over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 1(1) |   | - | Brendan Brackan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 1461-37 / 10 | Flat (67) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons David Spratt &… | 0/0 | ||
