30 Sep 2008 14:45 Curragh
Winner: €25,000 (Penalty: €16,600); Distance: 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Peter Keatley Curragh Equine Groundcare Handicap (60-100)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 21(19) |   | - | First In Command (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 8) | 026102 / 20 | Flat (31) | D J Moran | D M Loughnane Mrs C Loughnane | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway to 4th 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(22) |   | 1½ L | Dedo (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 567088 / 4 | Flat (10) | D J Moran | K Prendergast Kilboy Estate | 16/1 | |
| led, narrowly headed 2f out, disputed again over 1f out, no extra in 2nd final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16(5) |   | 1¾ L | Zhukhov (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 11) | 525341 / 8 | Flat (17) | Amy Kathleen Parsons | T G McCourt Barry Doyle & Mrs… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 9th 2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(26) |   | SHD | Fourpenny Lane (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 12) | 339420 / 5 | Flat (23) | Paul Townend | Ms J Morgan Harresh N Mehta | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 7th 2f out, ridden into 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13(12) |   | 3 L | Belclare (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 50-4239 / 3 | Flat (55) | M C Hussey | T Collins Westerly Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden into 9th 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 18(23) |   | NK | College Scholar (GER) (Colt, chestnut, 8 10) | 655043 / 6 | Flat (10) | B A Curtis | L McAteer T W Furlong | 10/1 | |
| prominent, close 2nd halfway, improved to lead 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 23(4) |   | NK | Teachers Choice (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) | 0-85081 / 8 | Flat (3) | Chris Hayes | A McGuinness Equine Business… | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to 8th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(24) |   | ½ L | Nastrelli (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 5-50207 / 5 | Flat (23) | Rory Cleary | M Halford Lady Clague | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 6th 2f out, ridden in 8th and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(16) |   | SHD | Remind Me Monday (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 457-474 / 4 | Flat (88) | Martin Lane | G M Lyons Glenview House… | 20/1 | |
| prominent, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no extra in 6th over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(3) |   | 1¼ L | Six of Hearts (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 313226 / 12 | Flat (10), Jump (185) | Fran Berry | C Ross Exors of the Late… | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, some late headway from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9(13) |   | 1¼ L | Epic Odyssey (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 214347 / 4 | Flat (23) | E J McNamara | G M Lyons Mrs G Hourigan | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 8th 2f out, soon no extra, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 12th | 17(20) |   | 1 L | Boule Masquee (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 10) | 1-09150 / 5 | Flat (17) | P B Beggy | D P Myerscough D Farrington | 14/1 | |
| proninent, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 13th | 22(9) |   | SHD | Astonish (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 7) | 07261 / 4 | Flat (33) | M Harley | D Wachman Mrs John Magnier | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14(2) |   | HD | The Emperor Nero (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 12) | 521654 / 3 | Flat (33) | Johnny Murtagh | D Wachman Mrs John Magnier | 14/1 | |
| soon mid-division, ridden and no impression over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 3(15) |   | ¾ L | Ireland's Call (IRE) (Gelding, g, 9 11) | 8-31800 / 10 | Flat (23), Jump (1114) | J A Heffernan | P Casey Brothers In Arms… | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 16th | 12(1) |   | NK | Fly By Magic (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 13) | 302588 / 6 | Flat (17) | C O'Donoghue | P Carey Mrs Ian Fox | 25/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 17th | 19(17) |   | NK | Melanesia (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 10) | 021-86 / 3 | Flat (11) | P Shanahan | T Collins Liam Quinn | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 18th | 20(6) |   | NK | He's Got Rhythm (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 621733 / 9 | Flat (88) | W J Lee | D Marnane Ms Melanie Marnane | 20/1 | |
| towards rear for most | ||||||||||
| 19th | 25(11) |   | 2 L | Circle Dance (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 733047 / 4 | Flat (16) | S Foley | M Halford S Mapletoft & M… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 20th | 26(21) |   | 1¾ L | Hawk Wood (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 389-0 / 3 | Flat (156) | S M Gorey | T Collins N Carter | 33/1 | |
| mid-division best, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 21st | 24(25) |   | 4 L | Vintage Year (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 4) | 056060 / 6 | Flat (23) | M A Cleere | T J O'Mara Panaramo Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 22nd | 4(8) |   | 2 L | Kingsdale Ocean (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 541544 / 6 | Flat (17) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mrs Jacinta Devey | 12/1 | |
| mid-division best, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 23rd | 1(10) |   | 2 L | Flash McGahon (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 0) | 329746 / 7 | Flat (46) | Mick Kinane | J M Oxx Dundalk Racing… | 14/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 24th | 5(14) |   | ½ L | Dream Fantasy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 12273/0 / 6 | Flat (16), Jump (261) | James P Sullivan | N Madden Mrs A Huber | 33/1 | |
| slowly into stride and always behind | ||||||||||
| 15(18) |   | - | Invincible Ash (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 11) | 42-3121 / 7 | Flat (23) | Gary Carroll | M Halford Mr P Condron | |||
| 6(7) |   | - | Mary Josephine (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 5) | 513591 / 4 | Flat (11) | I J Brennan | H Rogers D McClorey | |||
