12 Oct 2009 17:25 Curragh
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €8,983); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Animalintex Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11(1) |   | - | Pittoni (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 622 / 8 | Flat (123) | Mick Kinane | J M Oxx Ms C Cleary | 9/10 | |
| disputed early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to lead over 3f out, pushed out from 2f out, clear over 1f out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(8) |   | 5½ L | Duc De Savoie (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 23-3 / 5 | Flat (25) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Dr Michael Smurfit… | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, headway in 5th 3f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong to go 2nd, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12(11) |   | ½ L | Swiss Guard (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 4-5 / 6 | Flat (148) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Middleham Park… | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 3f out, ridden and no impression leader over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(13) |   | NK | Agricola (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 5) | 5-05243 / 4 | Flat (5) | Fran Berry | Mrs J Harrington Mrs Adam Gurney | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13(3) |   | 13 L | Dancing The Line (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | / 4 | Wayne Lordan | T Stack Mrs T Stack | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway in 7th 3f out, ridden in 5th and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(9) |   | 7 L | Majority Leader (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | / 3 | Johnny Murtagh | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… | 7/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, ridden in 9th and no impression 3f out, moderate 7th 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(10) |   | 2 L | Liberty To Rock (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 374700 / 8 | Flat (16) | Chris Hayes | J T Gorman W Foley | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(6) |   | 13 L | Ballybrew (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | / 3 | K T O'Neill | D O'Gorman Ms M B O'Gorman | 50/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, headway in 8th 3f out, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(7) |   | 8 L | Kirbys Rocket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | / 4 | P Shanahan | Ms J Morgan Terence Honniball | 50/1 | ||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14(14) |   | 5 L | Sharift (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 0 / 4 | Flat (23) | M A Cleere | D W O'Connor S Weld | 50/1 | |
| very slowly away, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4(12) |   | 11 L | Buffers Alley (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 028 / 3 | Flat (12) | W J Lee | T Stack P J O'brien & P… | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, led after 4f, ridden and headed over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5(4) |   | 2½ L | Castelli (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 80 / 4 | Flat (92) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mr J Howard Johnson | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 10(2) |   | Dist | Mycana (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 000 / 3 | Flat (3) | R D Egan | L Smyth Mrs M A McNeice | 50/1 | |
| soon led, headed after 4f, ridden and weakened 4f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 2(5) |   | - | All On Board (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 4R0 / 4 | Flat (5) | B A Curtis | T G McCourt Enda Maloney | |||
