08 May 2009 18:15 Wexford
Winner: €13,200 (Penalty: €9,121); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good in places).
Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-80)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(6) |   | - | End Of The Affair (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 9 12) | 545654- / 21 | Flat (187), Jump (25) | B A Curtis | V C Ward V C Ward | 5/1 | |
| mid-division on outer, progress into 3rd 4f out, led 3f out, ridden clear from 2f out, kept on well final furlong, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12(13) |   | 5½ L | Just Like Ivy (CAN) (Filly, bay, 8 4) | 05029-3 / 4 | Flat (17) | C P Hoban | P Magnier Michael Rogers | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 4th 2 1/2f out, went moderate 2nd over 1f out, kept on without threatening winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14(4) |   | 3½ L | Celtic Soprano (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 4) | 4400- / 6 | Flat (215) | K T O'Neill | P D Deegan J Monaghan | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, 11th halfway, ridden and headway from 3f out, went moderate 3rd over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(5) |   | 4 L | Tipper Road (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) | 05178-1 / 10 | Flat (17), Jump (15) | Karen Kenny | M Torrens Malachy McKenna | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and kept on same pace from 3f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(12) |   | ½ L | Key Decision (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 0) | 0969-16 / 8 | Flat (42), Jump (432) | M Harley | S Harley Hard Decisions… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, progress into 5th 4f out, ridden and no impression from 2 1/2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(15) |   | 1¾ L | Academy Blues (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 6108-00 / 6 | Flat (19) | Gary Carroll | E Griffin Bulldog Racing | 14/1 | |
| led and clear early, ridden and headed 3f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(11) |   | 2 L | City Hustler (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 942524/ / 6 | Flat (563) | M A Cleere | Robert Hennessy Sean Thornton | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden along 5f out, no impression from 3f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(3) |   | SHD | October Ben (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 6) | 68532/9 / 6 | Flat (20), Jump (511) | P B Beggy | Conor O'dwyer Mr Wayne Kearns | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, some late headway from 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(7) |   | 1 L | Riverscape (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 9 9) | 32240-0 / 5 | Flat (19) | C P Geoghegan | G Elliott Fresh By Nature… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th 4f out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(2) |   | 1½ L | Storm Breaker (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 510/080- / 10 | Flat (187), Jump (23) | C O'Farrell | J H Scott James Callow | 16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 15(1) |   | 9 L | Jealous Guy (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 4) | 049-000 / 4 | Flat (20), Jump (146) | J P Fahy | Robert Hennessy S Mulryan | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer, weakened from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13(14) |   | 3 L | Vinorine (FR) (Filly, bay, 8 4) | 8165/0-9 / 6 | Flat (112), Jump (65) | Amy Kathleen Parsons | R P Burns Philip McGee | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and weakened from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 7(10) |   | Dist | Surfer Girl (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 0) | 5-70 / 4 | Flat (25) | S M Gorey | D K Weld Paul Gould | 10/1 | |
| always behind, ridden and weakened from 4f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10(9) |   | - | Eight Up (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 8) | 0/0000-0 / 6 | Flat (17), Jump (233) | D E Mullins | M D Murphy Cole Family Syndicate | |||
