11 May 2010 19:40 Killarney
Winner: €9,000 (Penalty: €6,210); Distance: 1m 100y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places on the Chase Course).
Flesk Valley Rowing Club Handicap (50-75)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(2) |   | - | Desert Romance (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 13) | 096-010 / 19 | Flat (8) | Gary Carroll | M Halford Walker,fell,everitt… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, closer in 3rd under 2f out, challenged under pressure and led over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(15) |   | SHD | Napa Starr (FR) (Gelding, bay, 9 9) | 20244-8 / 9 | Flat (44), Jump (656) | Fran Berry | C Byrnes W Codd | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, improved into 5th under 2f out, ridden into 3rd over 1f out, soon 2nd and stayed on well final furlong, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(8) |   | 1¼ L | Sixteen Forty Two (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 0) | 500100- / 7 | Flat (216) | M A Cleere | D Wachman Mrs P Doyle | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, progress straight, switched to outer under 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, stayed on well without threatening final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(4) |   | 1¾ L | Gra Geal Mo Chroi (IRE) (Filly, brown, 9 4) | 86019-3 / 8 | Flat (28) | E J McNamara | A Leahy J B Fitzgerald | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th under 2f out, ridden in 5th over 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12(6) |   | ¾ L | Macnas (USA) (filly, chestnut, 9 1) | 3500-01 / 5 | Flat (9) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Sean Patrick O'Sullivan | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th under 2f out, soon no impression under pressure and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(1) |   | ½ L | Kilmannin (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 12) | 06149-0 / 10 | Flat (8), Jump (1636) | D C Byrne | H Rogers M T Grogan | 25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, ridden straight, kept on without threatening from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(13) |   | ¾ L | Cloud Fire (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 0/24-0 / 4 | Flat (23) | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast Norman Ormiston | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, kept on same pace under pressure from under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14(5) |   | HD | El Romo (IRE) (gelding, g, 8 12) | 70800- / 5 | Flat (167) | N G McCullagh | C Roche John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along halfway, kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(3) |   | ¾ L | If Paradise (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 12) | 02900-0 / 10 | Flat (24) | B J Cooper | C Coakley David O'Sullivan | 20/1 | |
| led, strongly pressed and joined under 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6(11) |   | ½ L | Sainglend (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 10) | 97071/5- / 10 | Flat (344), Jump (368) | W J Supple | John A Supple Fox & Hounds Uffington… | 12/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9(14) |   | HD | Blackwitch Woman (IRE) (filly, brown, 9 4) | 040-065 / 6 | Flat (4) | Chris Hayes | T Hogan Mrs Josephine Hogan | 11/2 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(9) |   | 1¼ L | Lady Excel (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 13) | 519500- / 5 | Flat (238) | J A Heffernan | Mrs P Gavin Mr D Richards | 14/1 | |
| prominent, challenged under pressure straight, on terms under 2f out, 4th over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13(7) |   | 2 L | Dan Noir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 791803- / 5 | Flat (198) | W J Lee | T Doyle Lance Bloodstock… | 20/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15(12) |   | 9 L | She's A Staker (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 10) | 90230- / 4 | Flat (211) | M C Hussey | D Leahy Michael J Leahy | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15th | 8(10) |   | 5 L | Tarry Not (USA) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 69059-0 / 5 | Flat (44) | D J Moran | Michael Brassil John P L Ryan | 33/1 | |
| prominent, mainly 3rd, weakened from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Gonta Dowdies (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 8479- / 4 | Flat (294) | Reserve 1 | T J O'Mara J P O'Shea | |||
| 17 |   | - | Coxwain (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 4) | 0772 / 4 | Flat (43) | Reserve 2 | E M O'Sullivan Tomas Singleton | |||
