22 Aug 2009 15:55 Cork
Winner: €13,500 (Penalty: €9,329); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Fermoy Handicap (60-90)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(2) |   | - | Penthesilea Eile (USA) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 92101 / 5 | Flat (6) | D E Mullins | J S Bolger Michael Gerard… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, progress into 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden, led 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(5) |   | 2 L | Final Flashback (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 990101 / 9 | Flat (9) | D M Grant | P J Flynn Brendan Hopkins | 7/1 | |
| led, ridden from 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 3rd 1f out, regained 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(9) |   | HD | Tin Town Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 73-4226 / 13 | Flat (22) | S Foley | H Rogers L P McCormack | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th entering straight, ridden in moderate 4th under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(10) |   | 1 L | Final Approach (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 212242 / 6 | Flat (17) | Chris Hayes | K Prendergast Mr Douglas Taylor | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 2f out, soon ridden, no extra and droped to 4th final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(8) |   | 2½ L | Cruel Sea (USA) (Filly, g, 9 13) | 050-077 / 5 | Flat (19) | W J Lee | C F Swan Dr J Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| held up, ridden straight, kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(4) |   | 2 L | Cape Vintage (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 016040 / 4 | Flat (10) | C O'Donoghue | T Mullins Patrick J O'Donovan | 14/1 | |
| slowly into stride and in rear, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(6) |   | 3½ L | Islanmore (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 4) | 78-4812 / 5 | Flat (13) | N G McCullagh | A Leahy Mrs Ellen Leahy | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(3) |   | 7 L | Double Eagle (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 724/50-0 / 7 | Flat (10) | Paul Townend | Mrs Harrington Miss Rachel O'Neill | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression from 3f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(7) |   | ¾ L | Calle Aneto (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) | 0-72144 / 9 | Flat (13) | D J Moran | M J Phillips Threes A Crowd… | 9/1 | |
| slowly into stride and in rear, no impression straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9(1) |   | SHD | Carbonia (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 8 11) | 199-200 / 5 | Flat (9) | Joseph O'Brien | R O'Leary Paul Hillis | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden from 4f out, weakened straight | ||||||||||
