11 Sep 2010 15:10 Curragh
Winner: €200,000 (Penalty: €116,000); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding on the Straight Course).
boylesports.com Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6(8) |
| - |
Pathfork (USA) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
11 / 3 |
Flat (21) | Fran Berry | Mrs J Harrington Silverton Hill… |
2/1 | |
| settled 3rd, 2nd halfway, led 2f out, 1 length advantage entering final furlong, stayed on well under pressure, strongly pressed close home, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(4) |
| HD |
Casamento (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
1 / 3 |
Flat (16) | Declan McDonogh | M Halford Godolphin |
11/1 | |
| soon led, headed 2f out, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, stayed on well under pressure last 100 yards, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
9(9) |
| 5 L |
Zoffany (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) |
116111 / 2 |
Flat (34) | Johnny Murtagh | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… |
6/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th and ridden 2f out, no impression, moderate 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
8(2) |
| ½ L |
Samuel Morse (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 9 1) |
142253 / 2 |
Flat (21) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien M Tabor/mme J Magnier/d… |
14/1 | |
| held up, 7th halfway, 5th and progress 2f out, moderate 4th and no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
3(6) |
| 5½ L |
Glor Na Mara (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
4222 / 4 |
Flat (13) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger |
13/2 | |
| held up in touch, headway into 3rd 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
4(1) |
| 2½ L |
High Ruler (USA) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
0124 / 3 |
Flat (21) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th under pressure 3f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
7(7) |
| 1¼ L |
Rudolf Valentino (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
4135 / 6 |
Flat (21) | S M Levey | A P O'Brien Racing Noys |
50/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 3rd under pressure halfway, lost place over 2f out, no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
5(3) |
| 4 L |
Janood (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
11 / 3 |
Flat (28) | A Munro | S bin Suroor Godolphin |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, effort and no impression over 2f out, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
1(5) |
| 8 L |
A Word Apart (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
2621 / 5 |
Flat (7) | P J Smullen | D K Weld McR Bloodstock… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, weakened over 2f out, eased from 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||