13 Sep 2008 15:35 Curragh
Winner: €300,000 (Penalty: €168,600); Distance: 1m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy (Round Course - Soft to Heavy).
Irish Field St.Leger (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(5) |
| - |
Septimus (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 11) |
0/1211-1 / 22 |
Flat (77) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mr D Smith, Mrs… |
1/3 | |
| tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, took closer order from 4f out, led early straight, soon ridden clear, stayed on strongly from 2f out, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
10(9) |
| 13 L |
New Zealand (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 0) |
244-321 / 3 |
Flat (14) | P J Smullen | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith |
40/1 | |
| settled in moderate 2nd, took closer order 4f out, led briefly entering straight, 2nd and outpaced under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(7) |
| SHD |
Red Moloney (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) |
242484 / 6 |
Flat (21) | Chris Hayes | K Prendergast Andrea & Graham… |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, progress under 5f out, 5th travelling well approaching straight, 3rd over 2f out, moderate 2nd 1f out, no extra, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2(3) |
| 4½ L |
Mores Wells (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 11) |
6-34213 / 7 |
Flat (6) | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast Mrs Catherine O'Flynn |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders in moderate 5th, closer 4th approaching straight, soon ridden and one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
8(1) |
| 3½ L |
Hasanka (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 8) |
1-42521 / 4 |
Flat (21) | Mick Kinane | J M Oxx H H Aga Khan |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 6th after halfway, ridden and no impression straight | ||||||||||
6th |
1(6) |
| 6 L |
Arch Rebel (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) |
24-5754 / 10 |
Flat (6) | Fran Berry | N Meade Ms G C Murphy |
40/1 | |
| held up, 7th halfway, no impression straight | ||||||||||
7th |
9(2) |
| 14 L |
Mikhail Fokine (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 0) |
3725-71 / 3 |
Flat (43) | S M Levey | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier |
100/1 | |
| led and clear, set fast pace, ridden and reduced lead 4f out, headed and weakened approaching straight, eased over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
7(10) |
| 13 L |
Yellowstone (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 11) |
0-08513 / 6 |
Flat (22) | J F Egan | J Chapple-Hyam Mrs Fitri Hay |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders in moderate 4th, ridden 5f out, soon weakened, trailing straight | ||||||||||
10th |
4(8) |
| 5 L |
Savannah (GB) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 11) |
645554 / 7 |
Flat (43) | F F Da Silva | L Comer Mr Brian Comer |
200/1 | |
| always behind, struggling shortly after halfway, trailing straight | ||||||||||