02 Oct 2009 20:30 Dundalk
Winner: €62,000 (Penalty: €40,300); Distance: 1m 2f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Diamond Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(6) |   | - | Mastercraftsman (IRE) (Colt, rn, 9 2) | 4-51123 / 19 | Flat (27) | Johnny Murtagh | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith | 2/9 | |
| tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, asked to close over 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, kept on strongly final furlong to go clear, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(4) |   | 5 L | Fiery Lad (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 236626 / 5 | Flat (27) | K Latham | G M Lyons Samanda Racing | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 6th halfway, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to 3rd 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(2) |   | 1½ L | Augustusthestrong (USA) (colt, baybrown, 8 11) | 6-212 / 3 | Flat (7) | C O'Donoghue | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | 25/1 | |
| chased leader in close 2nd, clear of field, ridden to lead 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra in 2nd 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(3) |   | ½ L | Man Of Iron (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 813051 / 4 | Flat (26) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Samanda Racing | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway in moderate 7th 2f out, ridden into 5th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(10) |   | 3½ L | Lord Admiral (USA) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 2) | 8-75265 / 8 | Flat (27) | Mick Kinane | C O'Brien Mrs M V O'Brien | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 8th halfway, ridden into 5th over 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(11) |   | 1½ L | Wymering File (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) | 1-11170 / 4 | Flat (15) | N G McCullagh | M J Grassick Mr Georgiou Costas | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some late headway in moderate 8th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(5) |   | NK | Big Robert (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 3-35830 / 8 | Flat (188) | W J Supple | P D Deegan Mr Simon Gegg | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2 1/2f out, no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(9) |   | 1½ L | Via Galilei (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 751355 / 7 | Flat (16) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mr C E Stedman | 33/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(7) |   | 1 L | Cilium (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 8) | 237158 / 5 | Flat (22) | Wayne Lordan | A Oliver A Hanahoe | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5(8) |   | SHD | Northgate (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 827041 / 7 | Flat (7) | Chris Hayes | J G Murphy Joseph G Murphy | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, ridden 3f out, soon no extra and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(1) |   | 20 L | Suailce (IRE) (Filly, g, 8 13) | 13-3446 / 4 | Flat (64) | P J Smullen | D K Weld H E The President… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 7th halfway, ridden and weakened over 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6(12) |   | - | Re Barolo (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 2) | 643496 / 6 | Flat (55) | J F Egan | M Botti Effevi Snc Di Villa… | |||
