13 May 2009 18:50 Naas
Winner: €25,850 (Penalty: €16,828); Distance: 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Yielding.
Berney Bros. Saddlers Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(8) |   | - | Cnocan Gold (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 13) | 3501-22 / 19 | Flat (9) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Newtown Anner Stud… | 5/2 | |
| soon tracked leaders, ridden and closer in 3rd over 1f out, led and stayed on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(1) |   | 1½ L | Douze Points (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 33833-5 / 6 | Flat (38) | Wayne Lordan | J G Murphy Mr J Butler | 8/1 | |
| always prominent, 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(9) |   | 1 L | Daffodil Walk (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 8) | 766-238 / 4 | Flat (10) | K T O'Neill | P D Deegan P J Hyland | 9/1 | |
| soon raced in 9th, ridden in 8th over 1f out, kept on well without threatening inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(3) |   | NK | Decent Fella (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 1- / 9 | Flat (159) | K J Manning | E Lynam Mr Stephen Arnold | 8/1 | |
| off pace in rear, ridden and good headway to lead over 1f out, headed and kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(7) |   | ½ L | Rain Delayed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 96212- / 6 | Flat (180) | D M Sweeney | G M Lyons Lady O'Reilly | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th over 1f out, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(11) |   | ½ L | Palazzone (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 8) | 00011-5 / 4 | Flat (45) | E J McNamara | G M Lyons Damian C Nolan | 11/2 | |
| soon disputed lead, headed and kept on same pace under pressure from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(4) |   | NK | Tosach Nua (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 3320-73 / 3 | Flat (26) | S M Gorey | J T Gorman A J Pipe | 12/1 | |
| prominent, dropped to 6th over 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(12) |   | 1¼ L | Beauthea (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 8) | 700-700 / 5 | Flat (17) | D E Mullins | H Rogers Ms Fiona McStay | 14/1 | |
| niggled along early, towards rear, 10th and no impression from over 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(5) |   | 1 L | Calm Bay (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 8) | 9109-25 / 11 | Flat (25) | Chris Hayes | H Rogers Mrs M Rogers | 7/1 | |
| soon disputed lead, headed and no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(2) |   | 2½ L | Eurosmart Lady (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 8) | 751-60 / 8 | Flat (37) | Declan McDonogh | J C McConnell T C Quinn | 14/1 | |
| mid-division best, 9th and no impression from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12(10) |   | 3 L | Playdate (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 4) | 50526-7 / 5 | Flat (30) | S H James | K Prendergast Miss Claire Connaghan… | 20/1 | |
| towards rear for most, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6(6) |   | HD | Little Arrows (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 13) | 21047-7 / 9 | Flat (9) | J A Heffernan | W McCreery Mrs Pauline Condon | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place and no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
