11 Apr 2010 17:15 Curragh
Winner: €16,500 (Penalty: €11,385); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(7) |   | - | Rocket Man (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 6- / 7 | Flat (172) | Johnny Murtagh | A P O'Brien J Halley | 9/2 | |
| prominent, 5th under 2f out, soon switched inside to rail, led under pressure under 1f out and stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(1) |   | ½ L | Captainofthefleet (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 32-2 / 12 | Flat (21) | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast Ab Initio Syndicate | 11/4 | |
| prominent, 2nd and challenged from 2f out, soon every chance under pressure, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(5) |   | 4 L | Princeton Plains (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 3- / 9 | Flat (371) | Fran Berry | E P Harty John P McManus | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, closed into 4th under 2f out, tended to hang in when challenging, no impression and kept on same pace from 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(9) |   | HD | Bold Quest (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 5-6 / 3 | Flat (14) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs A M O'Brien | 9/4 | |
| led, strongly pressed and joined from 2f out, headed and kept on same pace from under 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(11) |   | 3 L | Is Feidir Linn (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 6522- / 3 | Flat (157) | K J Manning | J T Gorman Mrs J S Bolger | 4/1 | |
| prominent, challenged from 2f out, soon on terms, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(2) |   | 3 L | Tupelo Honey (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | / 4 | Wayne Lordan | C O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | 16/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 6th under 3f out, no impression and kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(4) |   | 3 L | One Cool Pussy (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) | 7 / 4 | Flat (39) | Rory Cleary | D M Loughnane Leo Cox | 33/1 | |
| pulled hard early, no impression and kept on same pace from under 3f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(6) |   | 9 L | Clanrickard (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | / 3 | B A Curtis | K J Condon Raymond Doyle | 33/1 | ||
| towards rear, ridden approaching straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(10) |   | 4 L | Muy Picante (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 0 / 4 | Flat (21) | W J Supple | P D Deegan Mrs Paul Deegan | 33/1 | |
| soon mid-division, 8th before straight, no impression from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9(3) |   | ¾ L | Peaks Of Fire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | / 6 | C O'Donoghue | K J Condon The Wilde Boys | 33/1 | ||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4(12) |   | 8 L | Timely Haven (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) | / 4 | D J Moran | L Winters Rome Syndicate | 33/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 6th under 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11(8) |   | Dist | Eva Gonzales (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | / 3 | P Shanahan | T Collins Mrs H R Norton | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division best, weakened straight, eased closing stages, tailed off | ||||||||||
