11 Apr 2010 16:55 Limerick
Winner: €25,000 (Penalty: €16,251); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Soft.
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Champion (pro/am) Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Hidden Universe (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 6) | 10 / 10 | Jump (25) | Mr R P McNamara | D K Weld Dr R Lambe | 4/5 | |
| tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, 2nd and smooth headway 3f out, led travelling well entering straight, edged clear inside final furlong, not extended | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 2 L | Si C'etait Vrai (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1 / 10 | Jump (56) | Mr P W Mullins | P M J Doyle Mr James Nicholson | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, 7th 6f out, 4th travelling well 3f out, 2nd early straight, ridden to challenge from over 1f out, no chance with winner, promising | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 7 L | Curvacious (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 11) | 8 / 7 | Jump (32) | Mr S Clements | E Stanners J C Murphy | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, 8th and progress 4f out, 4th early straight, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 6 L | Silver Canyon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 7 | Mr P Roche | C Roche John P McManus | 10/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 5th 6f out, headway on inner 3f out, 2nd entering straight, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2 L | Shaniv (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 7 | Mr J T Carroll | P Fenton P F O'Brien | 12/1 | ||
| tracked leaders in moderate 4th, 3rd and ridden 3f out, no extra early straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 4 L | Saint Denis (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 2) | 5 / 5 | Flat (111), Jump (42) | M P Fogarty | E U Hales Mr D Hunter & Mr… | 12/1 | |
| moderate 2nd, ridden over 4f out, weakened before straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 2 L | Under The Arch (USA) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 2 / 6 | Jump (45) | Ms N Carberry | E Griffin Mrs Martina Griffin | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th under pressure 4f out, no extra early straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Gun Barrell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 8 | Brian Hayes | M J Bowe Martin Paul Fitzgerald | 12/1 | ||
| led and clear, raced wide, reduced advantage 3f out, headed entering straight, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 7 L | Bay To Go (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 10 | R J Jones | L Young Mrs Heather Kemp | 25/1 | ||
| reluctant to go to start, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | Dist | Oranthi (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) | / 4 | P F Mangan | A J McNamara T G Mooney | 20/1 | ||
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Maddoxtown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 10 | Mr P G Murphy | A Mullins Mr & Mrs K B Snook | ||||
| 3 |   | - | Exit Starkey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 5 | A McCurtin | J J Walsh Mrs Rita Keating | ||||
