13 Jan 2008 16:00 Leopardstown
Winner: €20,001 (Penalty: €13,020); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Heavy.
Pierse Civil Engineering (Pro-Am) Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Just Friends (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 21 | Mr D W Cullen | M J P O'Brien Neil Mulholland… | 7/2 | ||
| made all, ridden and strongly pressed straight, all out to hold on close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ½ L | Astute Approach (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 4 | Mr J J King | E U Hales D A Connors | 4/1 | ||
| always prominent, ridden in 2nd 2f out, stayed on well close home, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 1 L | Quartetto (GER) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 9 | Mr M J Doran | M Torrens Ms Amanda Torrens | 25/1 | ||
| towards rear, progress into 7th 5f out, ridden entering straight, moderate 4th 1f out, ran on well close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2½ L | Gallant Light (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | / 7 | Mr M Fahey | Mrs J Harrington John James Cullen | 10/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 3rd 4f out, ridden along before straight, dropped to 4th final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 5 L | Sumetune (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | / 8 | Mr J A Fahey | S Fahey Mrs T Gillson | 16/1 | ||
| towards rear, kept on without threatening from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13 |   | 1½ L | Zarinava (IRE) (Filly, Grey, 156lbs) | / 6 | Mr E Mullins | Mrs J Harrington D Donegan | 9/4 | ||
| tracked leaders on inner, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 2 L | Baily Light (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | / 7 | Mr P A King | M F Morris Miss Rachel O'Neill | 12/1 | ||
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th 5f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 14 L | Aiphreda (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | / 4 | Ms N Carberry | N Moran Kevin Webb | 8/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, progress into 8th 5f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 10 L | Joe Roe (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 6 | Mr R J McCarth | P A Fahy P Joseph Moore | 11/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, 5th 5f out, weakened from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 5 L | Bless Me Father (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | / 4 | C D Maxwell | P A Fahy Mrs Ann Mulgrew | 16/1 | ||
| mid-division, ridden and weakened from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | Dist | Vintage Barolo (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 161lbs) | / 5 | Mr K E Power | Ms F M Crowley Mrs Catherine Bradwell | 14/1 | ||
| prominent, 3rd 5f out, weakened from 3f out, soon eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Tears To Cheers (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | / 6 | Ms K Walsh | T J Taaffe Axminster Syndicate | ||||
| 7 |   | - | New Phase (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | / 10 | Mr R P McNamara | D K Weld Mrs A J McNamara | ||||
