05 Sep 2005 04:45 GALWAY
Winner: £ (Penalty: £27,702); Distance: 2640; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Oyster Stakes (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(7) |   | - | Blue Corrig (IRE) (Gelding, , 133) | / 25 | J A Heffernan | J Crowley Mrs Theresa Keane | |||
| held up in rear and keen hold, ridden to go 3rd from early straight, 2nd and challenged inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(8) |   | 0.75 L | Sweet Firebird (IRE) (Filly, , 121) | / 5 | P J Smullen | D K Weld J Higgins | |||
| attempted to make all, strongly pressed and hung left off rail inside final furlong, no extra and headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(3) |   | 1.00 L | Good Surprise (GB) (Colt, , 133) | / 6 | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs Claudia Jungo-Corpataux | |||
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden approaching straight, dropped to 3rd when hampered 150yds out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(4) |   | HD | Princess Nala (IRE) (Mare, , 121) | / 6 | Rory Cleary | M Halford B Kerr | |||
| chased leaders, mainly 5th, ridden over 3f out, no impression straight, kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(9) |   | 2.00 L | Imperial Rose (IRE) (Mare, , 121) | / 6 | Chris Hayes | H Rogers Peter Sheridan | |||
| tracked leaders, mainly 3rd, no impression under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(2) |   | 4.50 L | Best Side (IRE) (Filly, , 121) | / 5 | M C Hussey | K Prendergast Lady O'Reilly | |||
| tracked leaders, keen hold early, ridden over 3f out, dropped to rear and no extra from before straight | ||||||||||
