02 Jul 2006 05:45 CURRAGH
Winner: £ (Penalty: £17,836); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good.
Waterford Crystal Handicap (50-80)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(19) |   | - | Zeroberto (IRE) (Gelding, , 124) | / 25 | S M Gorey | D K Weld Dr R Lambe | |||
| always prominent, led early straight, soon ridden clear, reduced lead and strongly pressed from over 1f out, stayed on well, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(8) |   | SHD | Truly Gold (IRE) (Gelding, , 119) | / 7 | Rory Cleary | R P Burns Ms Eleanor Morris | |||
| mid-division, headway approaching straight, soon moderate 4th, ridden to go 2nd over 1f out, soon challenged, stayed on well, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(1) |   | 5 L | Ansar (IRE) (Gelding, , 130) | / 12 | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mrs K Devlin | |||
| towards rear, headway into 8th under 2f out, ridden in moderate 6th over 1f out, stayed on well without threatening | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(3) |   | 3.5 L | Thunder Road (IRE) (Filly, , 127) | / 6 | Declan McDonogh | P A Fahy P J W Byrne | |||
| tracked leaders, 5th approaching straight, no impression and kept on same pace under pressure from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(27) |   | 2 L | Ebony Shades (IRE) (Gelding, , 132) | / 10 | P Cosgrave | W P Mullins Miss Joan O'donnell | |||
| chased leaders, 6th approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(17) |   | 1.5 L | Master Ofthe Chase (IRE) (Gelding, , 127) | / 10 | Martin Lane | C F Swan Thomas Keane | |||
| mid-division, ridden and kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(13) |   | HD | Zululand (IRE) (Gelding, , 122) | / 8 | C O'Donoghue | D T Hughes H A Campbell | |||
| mid-division, ridden and kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(14) |   | SHD | Tangible (GB) (Mare, , 129) | / 9 | D J Moran | L McAteer Mrs B McAteer | |||
| close up, mainly 3rd, led before straight, soon headed and no impression, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(29) |   | 1 L | In Theory (GB) (Gelding, , 136) | / 9 | K J Manning | G M Lyons G S Racing Club | |||
| chased leaders, closer order approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(9) |   | 1.5 L | Belinkin (GB) (Gelding, , 123) | / 8 | Catherine Gannon | W P Mullins David Flynn | |||
| mid-division, some headway 5f out, no impression and kept on under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(22) |   | NK | Itsonlywoody (IRE) (Gelding, , 134) | / 6 | W J O'Connor | E P Harty Dobbins Syndicate | |||
| never a factor, kept on same pace under pressure straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(18) |   | 5 L | Rossbeigh (IRE) (Gelding, , 134) | / 9 | R M Burke | P Hughes E Roberts | |||
| prominent, led and disputed from before halfway, strongly pressed and headed before straight, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0(12) |   | 2 L | Anxious Moments (IRE) (Gelding, , 134) | / 10 | Fran Berry | C F Swan John P McManus | |||
| mid-division, 8th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0(6) |   | 0.5 L | Rooftop Protest (IRE) (Gelding, , 138) | / 11 | J A Heffernan | T Hogan M G Byrne | |||
| mid-division best, no impression under pressure straight | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0(23) |   | HD | Strike (GB) (Gelding, , 122) | / 7 | E M Butterly | J C McConnell Ciaran Burke | |||
| towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0(21) |   | 2.5 L | King Rama (USA) (Gelding, , 123) | / 9 | Mick Kinane | J E Kiely Brainwave Syndicate | |||
| towards rear, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0(5) |   | NK | Sea Skate (USA) (Mare, , 140) | / 9 | P Shanahan | R Donohoe T C Wallace | |||
| mid-division, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 18th | 0(15) |   | 4.5 L | The Posh Paddy (IRE) (Gelding, , 117) | / 9 | M A Cleere | A Mullins Barry Connell | |||
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 19th | 0(4) |   | 3 L | Scent (GB) (Mare, , 131) | / 6 | N G McCullagh | P Martin Six Counties Syndicate | |||
| chased leaders, no impression under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
| 20th | 0(16) |   | SHD | Danticat (USA) (Gelding, , 127) | / 8 | W J Lee | J J Coleman John J Coleman | |||
| led, joined before halfway, headed and no extra under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
| 21st | 0(26) |   | NK | Levitator (GB) (Colt, , 130) | / 5 | Chris Hayes | M J P O'Brien Mr K Abdulla | |||
| ridden early, soon mid-division, no impression under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
| 22nd | 0(25) |   | 3.5 L | Baikal (GB) (Gelding, , 128) | / 8 | M C Hussey | N Madden Mr John P McManus | |||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 23rd | 0(7) |   | 5 L | Pekan One (GB) (Gelding, , 125) | / 7 | P B Beggy | John G Carr J Stanley | |||
| mid-division, closer order halfway, 7th approaching straight, soon no extra under pressure | ||||||||||
| 24th | 0(20) |   | 5 L | Legend In Hand (IRE) (Filly, , 125) | / 4 | W J Supple | K F O'Brien HVC Syndicate | |||
| mid-division, no extra under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
| 25th | 0(28) |   | 1.5 L | Freud Bacon (IRE) (Gelding, , 137) | / 8 | Wayne Lordan | T J O'Mara Station House Tralee… | |||
| mid-division best, no impression under pressure straight | ||||||||||
| 26th | 0(11) |   | SHD | Baffert (IRE) (Gelding, , 125) | / 10 | J E Moriarty | C Coakley Woodlands Racing… | |||
| chased leaders, lost place and no extra from before straight | ||||||||||
| 27th | 0(30) |   | 3.5 L | Harcas (IRE) (Gelding, , 132) | / 8 | Johnny Murtagh | M Halford Mr & Mrs Ian Hall | |||
| tracked leaders, lost place from over 5f out, weakened from before straight | ||||||||||
| 28th | 0(24) |   | 12 L | Lady Gregory (IRE) (Filly, , 139) | / 4 | J F Egan | N Meade Miss A H Marshall | |||
| rear of mid-division, some headway 5f out, no extra under pressure straight | ||||||||||
| 29th | 0(10) |   | HD | Clonard (IRE) (Gelding, , 126) | / 7 | T P O'Shea | P A Fahy Clonard Racing… | |||
| mid-division, no extra under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
