22 Sep 2025 16:20 Listowel
Winner: €45,000 (Penalty: €27,000); Distance: 1m 3f 15y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy.
John McGuire Handicap (Premier Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(6) |
| - |
Starford (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 12) |
797112 / 3 |
Flat (56) | D Browne McMonagle | J P O'Brien Newtown Anner Stud… |
11/8 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway on outer early straight, ridden and led over 1f out, drew clear final 150 yards, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(11) |
| 3½ L |
Granite Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) |
141-452 / 4 |
Flat (21) | R P Whelan | J P Fahey Mrs Sarah Collins |
9/2 | |
| soon led, pushed along entering straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon no impression on winner, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(3) |
| 2½ L |
Clear Quartz (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 9 2) |
4148-01 / 8 |
Flat (21) | Reese Holohan | M Fahey Ms Jean Bird |
18/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and headway early straight, soon ridden, 3rd and no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
10(10) |
| 4 L |
God Of Thunder (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
5-10600 / 6 |
Flat (9), Jump (79) |
K G Kennedy | D Hogan Premier Racing… |
22/1 | |
| slowly into stride and towards rear, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and 7th on outer over 1f out, kept on well into 4th final 100 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
2(8) |
| 1¼ L |
Cristal Clere (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 13) |
66-3522 / 7 |
Flat (63), Jump (406) |
Billy Lee | J Nallen John J Nallen |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, pushed along entering straight, 4th and ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
11(2) |
| 2¼ L |
Thatwilldoso (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 7) |
050112 / 4 |
Flat (47) | R P Cleary | Kevin Coleman ThatWillDoSo Syndicate |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression entering straight, no threat from over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
6(5) |
| ½ L |
Not Just Any Eagle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) |
572932 / 6 |
Flat (11) | R Donaghue-Leahy | P J Flynn Mrs Patrick J Flynn |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along entering straight, soon ridden and 5th over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
1(7) |
| 1 L |
Taipan (FR) (colt, bay, 10 0) |
070-301 / 7 |
Flat (52) | Shane Foley | Mrs J Harrington Ms Fiona Carmichael |
22/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, 6th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
9th |
7(1) |
| 2¾ L |
Soaring Monarch (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
6-06086 / 8 |
Flat (40) | J Cleary | J M Barrett Basil Holian |
16/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along approaching straight, no threat under 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
10th |
9(9) |
| 4½ L |
Burren Song (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) |
583273 / 7 |
Flat (21), Jump (176) |
P McGettigan | Ciaran Murphy Trunk Room Blues… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place early straight, soon ridden and no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
3(4) |
| 2 L |
Smooth Tom (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
2101-38 / 6 |
Flat (110), Jump (49) |
Andrew Slattery | A Slattery Mrs Margaret O'Rourke |
9/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and detached entering straight, no extra | ||||||||||