10 Aug 2005 07:55 GOWRAN PARK
Winner: £ (Penalty: £5,391); Distance: 2110; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Lynam Merit Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(15) |   | - | Qassas (GB) (Gelding, , 128) | / 23 | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast David Cahill | |||
| made all, ridden clear from 1 1/2f out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(13) |   | 2.00 L | Lady Gregory (IRE) (Filly, , 123) | / 4 | Mick Kinane | John M Oxx Miss A H Marshall | |||
| prominent, 4th halfway, moderate 3rd over 1f out, ran on well without troubling winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(10) |   | 3.00 L | Winesong (IRE) (Filly, , 123) | / 6 | Fran Berry | J M Oxx Richard Barnes | |||
| held up, progress into 8th after halfway, moderate 5th 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(17) |   | HD | Much Reality (IRE) (Gelding, , 128) | / 6 | K J Manning | J S Bolger Glenn Molloy | |||
| settled 3rd, improved into moderate 2nd over 1f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(1) |   | 0.50 L | Striking Force (IRE) (Gelding, , 128) | / 9 | P J Smullen | D K Weld Last Out Syndicate | |||
| mid-division early, improved into 2nd before halfway, ridden to challenge early straight, no extra from 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(3) |   | 6.00 L | Frank Moss Bennett (IRE) (Gelding, , 136) | / 10 | T P O'Shea | Mrs J Harrington DJ MP Syndicate | |||
| chased leaders, 6th and ridden halfway, no impression straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(9) |   | 1.50 L | United In Spirit (IRE) (Gelding, , 131) | / 7 | J M O'Dwyer | J E Mulhern J E Mulhern | |||
| mid-division, 8th halfway, kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(4) |   | - | Spring Charm (IRE) (Mare, , 123) | / 6 | P Shanahan | Miss S Collins P S N Syndicate | |||
| soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression approaching straight, 8th and no extra from 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(11) |   | 2.00 L | Our Wee Grey (IRE) (Gelding, , 118) | / 6 | K F McDonagh | P J Flynn Thomas Gregory… | |||
| towards rear, some late headway | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(7) |   | 4.00 L | Clashacrow (IRE) (Filly, , 131) | / 7 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | J C Shearman Mrs B P Beckett | |||
| rear of mid-division, no impression straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(5) |   | 0.75 L | After Midnight (IRE) (Gelding, , 128) | / 4 | J A Heffernan | C O'Brien Painestown Syndicate | |||
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(14) |   | 2.00 L | Secret Cove (IRE) (Mare, , 126) | / 8 | C P Geoghegan | P Cluskey P Cluskey | |||
| chased leaders, 7th and ridden halfway, weakened before straight | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0(16) |   | 4.00 L | Always The Groom (IRE) (Gelding, , 121) | / 6 | K T Maher | P J Flynn Alexander Stafford | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0(8) |   | 2.50 L | Richards Claire (IRE) (Filly, , 131) | / 5 | C O'Donoghue | J Crowley Mrs Una Brady | |||
| slowly into stride and always behind | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0(6) |   | 2.50 L | Rakita (IRE) (Filly, , 123) | / 6 | N G McCullagh | M J Grassick Barouche Stud Ireland… | |||
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0(2) |   | 3.50 L | Lou Be Sue (IRE) (Filly, , 123) | / 5 | Wayne Lordan | P Hughes This Time Lucky… | |||
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0(12) |   | 7.00 L | Marco's Pal (GB) (Gelding, , 136) | / 12 | R M Burke | R Hurley Betty's Syndicate | |||
| mid-division, weakened from 4f out | ||||||||||
