29 Aug 2008 16:45 Down Royal
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,911); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(5) |   | - | Miss Minnies (IRE) (Filly, brown, 8 12) | 4 / 19 | Flat (28) | P B Beggy | D P Myerscough David K Kelly | 9/2 | |
| prominent, led after 1f, ridden and narrowly headed 2f out, stayed on under pressure, led again last 100yds, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(4) |   | ½ L | Imprudent Miss (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 6) | 2 / 6 | Flat (69) | Chris Hayes | J G Coogan Mrs Annette Coogan | 15/8 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, improved to lead 2f out, ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, headed last 100yds, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(2) |   | 1¾ L | Definite Opinion (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 6) | 074 / 3 | Flat (23) | M Harley | J T Gorman Sin a Bhfuil Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge 2f out, ridden in 3rd and no extra over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(6) |   | 1¼ L | Flamboyant Rouge (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 11) | 82 / 4 | Flat (43) | Declan McDonogh | K J Condon In Touch Syndicate | 13/8 | |
| led early, headed after 1f, dropped to 4th halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(3) |   | ½ L | Majestic Fraam (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | / 2 | S M Gorey | P A Fahy P C Byrne | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, moderate 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(7) |   | SHD | Lucky Larkin (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 0 / 4 | Flat (6) | D M Grant | J T Gorman Miss M McWey | 12/1 | |
| towards rear for most, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(8) |   | ¾ L | Smart Spark (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 9) | / 4 | M C Hussey | T Collins Mr Miceal M Sammon | 10/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 4th 2f out, no impression leaders, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(1) |   | 7 L | Watch The Flame (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 6) | / 4 | S Foley | T Hogan Mrs J Quinlan | 16/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, always in rear | ||||||||||
