20 Sep 2021 16:37 Fairyhouse
Winner: €40,000 (Penalty: €24,000); Distance: 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Ballyhane Blenheim Stakes (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(3) |   | - | Straight Answer (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 1 / 6 | Flat (30) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons Juddmonte | 2/1 | |
| made all, one length clear halfway, asserted under 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, ran on strongly 1f out, eased close home, impressive | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(6) |   | 5½ L | Glengarra (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 44213 / 2 | Flat (45) | W J Lee | P Twomey Mrs A G Kavanagh… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, niggled along after halfway, no impression under 2f out, ridden and no chance with winner over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(1) |   | HD | Mise Le Meas (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 315 / 3 | Flat (30) | Ben Coen | J P Murtagh Medallion Racing… | 11/4 | |
| dwelt, raced in rear, 6th halfway, switched left 1 1/2f out, improved to 3rd 1f out, no impression on winner, ridden and kept on same pace under 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(5) |   | 1¼ L | The Entertainer (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 5) | 694869 / 2 | Flat (24) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien M Tabor,D Smith… | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, 7th halfway, switched left 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, progress final 150 yards, kept on to 4th on line, no danger | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(4) |   | NS | Ultramarine (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 522344 / 6 | Flat (8) | S M Crosse | J P O'Brien Mrs E Evans | 3/1 | |
| towards rear, took closer order in 5th halfway, switched right and effort over 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace, dropped to 5th on line | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(2) |   | 3¾ L | Eriskay (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 541 / 5 | Flat (23) | Chris Hayes | D K Weld D K Weld | 20/1 | |
| chased leader, 4th halfway, no impression 1 1/2f out, lost place and ridden over 1f out, weakened under 1f out, eased closing stages | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(7) |   | 4¾ L | Lopes Gold (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 0) | 22 / 3 | Flat (113) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington Nick Bradley Racing… | 18/1 | |
| in touch, 3rd halfway, under pressure 2f out, lost place and weakened over 1f out, eased under 1f out | ||||||||||
