01 Sep 2006 04:25 DOWN ROYAL
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,786); Distance: 1540; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Soft.
Down Royal Festival Handicap (40-60)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Ucanstep (IRE) (Colt, , 137) | / 23 | Amy Kathleen Parsons | C Collins Dr Elizabeth O'Brien | |||
| behind, headway to 6th 2f out, improved to 3rd 1f out, led 100yds out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(11) |   | 2.50 L | Salishan (IRE) (Mare, , 126) | / 6 | M C Hussey | A McGuinness Thomas Heneghan | |||
| chased leaders, 5th 3f out, improved to 3rd 2f out, led 1f out, headed 100yds out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(14) |   | 1.75 L | Wangara (IRE) (Filly, , 131) | / 4 | K T Maher | P J Flynn Mrs Leanne Kennedy | |||
| soon chased leader, challenged 3f out, led 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(6) |   | 2.00 L | Tashadelek (IRE) (Mare, , 126) | / 7 | Rory Cleary | D Marnane Kilmacscully Racing… | |||
| chased leaders, improved to 3rd 3f out, kept on from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(10) |   | 2.00 L | Niteowl Dream (GB) (Filly, , 127) | / 6 | C P Geoghegan | G Keane Mr J Saul | |||
| chased leaders, 4th 3f out, ridden and switched 2f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(2) |   | - | Ciara Eile (IRE) (Mare, , 120) | / 9 | S M Levey | P Cluskey Miss V Hesnan | |||
| chased leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden 4f out, no extra, kept on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(4) |   | - | Lovinsky (USA) (Filly, , 121) | / 5 | D J Moran | E Lynam Ms Aileen Lynam | |||
| mid-division, headway to 6th half-way, ridden 3f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(9) |   | - | Ansari (IRE) (Gelding, , 137) | / 11 | J P Elliott | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | |||
| behind, ridden 3f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(13) |   | - | Voodoo Bert (IRE) (Gelding, , 123) | / 6 | N G McCullagh | L T Reilly L T Reilly | |||
| soon led, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(5) |   | - | Our Wee Grey (IRE) (Gelding, , 121) | / 6 | J E Moriarty | P J Flynn Thomas Gregory… | |||
| mid-division, headway to 4th half-way, ridden 3f out and soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(7) |   | - | Stravinskaya (USA) (Mare, , 128) | / 6 | Chris Hayes | H Rogers J Graham | |||
| mid-division, ridden 4f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(3) |   | - | Adriatic (GB) (Gelding, , 134) | / 9 | C O'Donoghue | M Mulvany Whistletown Syndicate | |||
| always behind, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0(16) |   | - | Stay Cool (IRE) (Gelding, , 135) | / 9 | P B Beggy | C Collins Mrs C Collins | |||
| always behind, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0(1) |   | - | Irish Rise (IRE) (Gelding, , 133) | / 5 | E M Butterly | D Broad Douglas Taylor | |||
| chased leaders, weakened half-way, trailing from 2f out | ||||||||||
