04 Sep 2008 17:05 Clonmel
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,911); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO & 4YO; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Rathronan (C & G) Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(9) |   | - | Apt Son (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 57-3302 / 20 | Flat (11) | D J Moran | F Ennis Miss Alison Jones… | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, headway to 5th 3f out, improved to challenge 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, kept on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(6) |   | 2½ L | Silverhand (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 9 7) | / 8 | Jump (134) | Declan McDonogh | N Meade John P McManus | 6/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 4th 3f out, improving when hampered 1 1/2f out, stayed on to 2nd under 1f out, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(8) |   | 2½ L | Acclaimed Piper (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 579-550 / 8 | Flat (52) | E J McNamara | M J Grassick Kevin P Heaney | 10/1 | |
| soon led, challenged 3f out, remained disputing, headed over 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(10) |   | SHD | Gratified (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 3 / 4 | Flat (11) | P J Smullen | D K Weld K Abdullah | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, improved to dispute 3f out, narrow lead 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(4) |   | 1½ L | Mac Don (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) | 692229 / 5 | Flat (12) | B A Curtis | E Tyrrell McLoughlin Family… | 8/1 | |
| towards rear, headway in 7th halfway, 3rd 4f out, improved to lead and dispute 3f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra in 5th 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(13) |   | 1¾ L | Truxton King (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 9 0) | 263 / 7 | Flat (22) | J A Heffernan | W P Mullins Mrs Siobhan McCarthy | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th over 2f out, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(2) |   | 6 L | Montelago (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 8 / 3 | Flat (46) | Fran Berry | J M Oxx Patrick Sugrue | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 8th 4f out, soon no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14(12) |   | NK | Zarkozy (IRE) (Colt, brown, 9 0) | 67 / 9 | Flat (36) | Chris Hayes | D Broad A Broad | 25/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13(1) |   | 1¼ L | Via Archimede (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 9 0) | / 8 | M Harley | J S Bolger Mr Peter J S Russell | 33/1 | ||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(11) |   | 1¾ L | Acclaim For Gold (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 05 / 5 | Flat (30) | P B Beggy | D P Myerscough M Gavin | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden and no impression over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(3) |   | ½ L | Atlas Peak (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 6 / 13 | Flat (20) | Rory Cleary | M Halford Mr V Thompson | 50/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(5) |   | Dist | Jackdaw Nodaw (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 0) | / 5 | Maria Quinlan | P J Flynn Mrs Patrick J Flynn | 66/1 | ||
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7(14) |   | ¾ L | Claudio (IRE) (Colt, brown, 9 0) | 00730 / 3 | Flat (54) | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman Michael B Nolan | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9(7) |   | 7 L | Hurricane Electric (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 057 / 6 | Flat (20) | C O'Donoghue | D Marnane Mr Robert W Orr | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, weakened over 4f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
