07 Sep 2010 17:00 Laytown
Winner: €9,000 (Penalty: €6,210); Distance: 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Balmarino Handicap (50-70)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Hello Man (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 1640-43 / 22 | Flat (70), Jump (1465) | Gary Carroll | S M Duffy S M Duffy | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, went 2nd on far side and challenged 2f out, led over 1f out, sow inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2½ L | Mt Weather (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 426100 / 10 | Flat (37) | Declan McDonogh | R Donohoe R Donohoe | 6/1 | |
| settled towards rear, some headway on near side after halfway, 6th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | NK | Kenton Street (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 2) | 250055 / 7 | Flat (12) | P J Smullen | M J Browne Michael J Browne | 7/1 | |
| always prominent, 2nd halfway, 3rd 2f out, soon ridden, 2nd and no impression on winner inside final furlong, dropped to 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Star Links (USA) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 859242 / 12 | Flat (11) | J A Heffernan | S Donohoe Mr Gerry Dolan | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, 7th and switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | NK | Crying Aloud (USA) (Filly, baybrown, 10 6) | 800077- / 7 | Flat (352) | Chris Hayes | J T Gorman Miss M McWey | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | NK | Kristal Xenia (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 41-3578 / 4 | Flat (51) | Joseph O'Brien | R Brabazon Richard Brabazon | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, driven along from 2f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | SHD | Lovestoned (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 4) | 070145 / 5 | Flat (17) | L P Flynn | T Hogan G A Kingston | 8/1 | |
| prominent on far side, 3rd halfway, 4th and no impression 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 1 L | If Paradise (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 906008 / 10 | Flat (18) | S M Levey | C Coakley David O'Sullivan | 12/1 | |
| led, driven along after halfway, headed over 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | NK | Richelieu (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 000407 / 11 | Flat (23), Jump (1696) | D J Casey | J J Lambe J J Lambe | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, in touch 2f out, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 17 L | Haaf Ok (GB) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 902-349 / 5 | Flat (11) | D E Mullins | Ms J Morgan M O Cullinane | 14/1 | |
| prominent, weakened after halfway, eased when beaten final furlong | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Cheeky Chilli (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 1) | 445/400 / 5 | Flat (70), Jump (262) | Reserve 1 | I J Monaghan S Monaghan | |||
| 12 |   | - | Powerful Presence (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) | 900-0 / 9 | Flat (13) | Reserve 2 | D K Weld The Lawton Bamforth… | |||
