05 Aug 2006 04:20 GALWAY
Winner: £ (Penalty: £7,099); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Cheestrings Handicap (40-70)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(14) |   | - | Always The Groom (IRE) (Gelding, , 123) | / 23 | D M Grant | P J Flynn Alexander Stafford | |||
| tracked leaders, 6th travelling well 3f out, 4th 2f out, challenged entering straight, led 1f out, stayed on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(16) |   | 2 L | Baileysunice (IRE) (Gelding, , 131) | / 6 | W J Lee | S Fahey Mrs Majella Crabbe | |||
| mid-division, 10th halfway, 7th 2 1/2f out, stayed on well straight | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(8) |   | 1.25 L | Amarjit (IRE) (Horse (entire), , 133) | / 9 | R M Burke | R J Osborne James Gough | |||
| mid-division, 10th 5f out, 9th approaching straight, 5th 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(5) |   | 1 L | Ashlawn (IRE) (Gelding, , 128) | / 10 | W J Supple | H Rogers Liam Mulligan | |||
| mid-division, 7th 5f out, ridden and kept on well from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(10) |   | 0.75 L | Monahullan Prince (GB) (Gelding, , 126) | / 7 | Chris Hayes | G Keane Mrs E Keane | |||
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, 10th into straight, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(1) |   | HD | Karramalu (IRE) (Filly, , 131) | / 7 | S J Gray | D M Loughnane Fiacre Purcell | |||
| mid-division on outer, 9th and ridden over 4f out, 7th into straight, kept on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(4) |   | 2.5 L | Thunder Road (IRE) (Filly, , 137) | / 6 | Declan McDonogh | P A Fahy P J W Byrne | |||
| tracked leaders in 4th, 6th 5f out, ridden 3f out, 3rd briefly 2f out, no extra straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(7) |   | 0.75 L | Hawkwind (USA) (Gelding, , 128) | / 11 | C O'Donoghue | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | |||
| rear of mid-division, 11th 4f out, kept on from before straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(19) |   | NK | Lagniappe (IRE) (Filly, , 121) | / 5 | D J Moran | R P Burns Who Syndicate | |||
| led, ridden and strongly pressed 2 1/2f out, headed entering straight, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(3) |   | 2 L | Balakan (IRE) (Gelding, , 135) | / 8 | Johnny Murtagh | M Halford Conn Syndicate | |||
| soon 2nd, ridden to challenge 2 1/2f out, led entering straight, headed 1f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(2) |   | NK | Blue Away (IRE) (Gelding, , 136) | / 8 | Kieren Fallon | S Kirk Astolfi Syndicate | |||
| held up, 11th into straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(13) |   | 1.25 L | Luxi River (USA) (Gelding, , 120) | / 8 | P B Beggy | M McElhone Robert Scott | |||
| mid-division, 8th halfway, no extra from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0(15) |   | 0.5 L | Strike (GB) (Gelding, , 134) | / 7 | P A Carberry | J C McConnell Ciaran Burke | |||
| held up in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0(20) |   | 2.5 L | Ebony Shades (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) | / 10 | D J Condon | W P Mullins Miss Joan O'donnell | |||
| slowly into stride and always behind | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0(6) |   | 1.75 L | Proper Article (IRE) (Gelding, , 133) | / 7 | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mr Nigel Pilling | |||
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out, eased straight | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0(9) |   | 2 L | Belinkin (GB) (Gelding, , 127) | / 8 | Rory Cleary | W P Mullins David Flynn | |||
| in touch, 7th halfway, improved into 4th 6f out, 3rd 3f out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0(11) |   | HD | The Alamo (GB) (Gelding, , 132) | / 10 | N G McCullagh | Malanchy J Ryan Mrs Esther Walsh | |||
| tracked leaders on outer, 5th halfway, 3rd 5f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 18th | 0(17) |   | SHD | Adjudication (IRE) (Gelding, , 126) | / 6 | J A Heffernan | P Hughes Adelaide Racing… | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 19th | 0(12) |   | 15 L | Reve De Rose (GB) (Mare, , 124) | / 7 | M C Hussey | W P Mullins Mrs M McMahon | |||
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
