29 May 2011 15:55 Leopardstown
Winner: €47,500 (Penalty: €30,875); Distance: 1m 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Seamus & Rosemary McGrath Memorial Saval Beg Stakes (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(9) |   | - | Fame And Glory (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 11115-1 / 6 | Flat (42) | J P Spencer | A P O'Brien Hay, Mrs Fitriani,… | 3/10 | |
| chased leaders, closer in 5th from 4f out, challenged in 3rd from over 1f out, soon led and strongly pressed, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(1) |   | ½ L | Vivacious Vivienne (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 001-457 / 6 | Flat (7) | Chris Hayes | D Kinsella Mrs Joan Kinsella | 50/1 | |
| held up, closer in 7th from 4f out, ridden to challenge in 4th over 1f out, 2nd and pressed winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(8) |   | ¾ L | Rite Of Passage (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 8) | 11/1- / 9 | Flat (346), Jump (438) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Dr R Lambe | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along in closer 3rd under 4f out, challenged in 2nd over 1f out, dropped to 3rd and kept on without matching 1st 2 inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(5) |   | NK | Fictional Account (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 9 1) | 16611-3 / 6 | Flat (42), Jump (715) | Fran Berry | V C Ward Cill Choca Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, closed from 4f out, ridden in 5th over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(3) |   | 4½ L | Nebula Storm (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 91/2-2 / 10 | Flat (42) | Johnny Murtagh | J M Oxx West Wilts Hockey… | 8/1 | |
| soon chased leader, closed 4f out, led into straight, soon clear, reduced lead and strongly pressed over 1f out, soon headed and no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(7) |   | 4½ L | Admiral Barry (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 21310-5 / 8 | Flat (25), Jump (407) | Declan McDonogh | E Griffin Mrs Martina Griffin | 33/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, closer in 4th from 4f out, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(4) |   | NK | Dirar (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 1/115-30 / 7 | Flat (25), Jump (72) | Wayne Lordan | G Elliott Michael White &… | 20/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, closer in 6th 4f out, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(6) |   | 17 L | Universal Truth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 143/0- / 9 | Flat (225), Jump (306) | P Shanahan | D K Weld Mrs A J McNamara | 66/1 | |
| soon led and clear, headed before straight, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7(2) |   | - | Top Spin (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 9 1) | 130218- / 8 | Flat (183) | D M Grant | J J Murphy Mr John P McManus | |||
