14 Aug 2011 17:35 Dundalk
Winner: €45,000 (Penalty: €29,251); Distance: 1m 2f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. August Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(2) |   | - | Jackaroo (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 1733-64 / 3 | Flat (58) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, went 2nd early straight, ridden to challenge 1f out, led 100 yards out and kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(1) |   | HD | Northgate (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 12) | 2435-92 / 7 | Flat (49) | Chris Hayes | J G Murphy Joseph G Murphy | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 6th halfway, 4th early straight, headway to challenge and led briefly early final furlong, headed 100 yards out and kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(10) |   | 3 L | Pires (GB) (Gelding, brown, 9 2) | 34-0025 / 12 | Flat (19), Jump (31) | J A Heffernan | A J Martin Dewsweepers Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| rear of mid-division on inner, headway into 5th 2f out, no impression under pressure over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(14) |   | ¾ L | Elusive Ridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 846180 / 8 | Flat (19) | C O'Donoghue | H Rogers Nap Racing Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| led, ridden 2f out, strongly pressed and headed early final furlong, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(7) |   | ¾ L | Creekside (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 12103 / 5 | Flat (24) | Johnny Murtagh | J M Oxx Bloomfields | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along entering straight, no impression well over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(8) |   | ½ L | Back Burner (IRE) (gelding, brown, 8 8) | 32-4176 / 7 | Flat (15) | Declan McDonogh | Mrs J Harrington Mr Robert Emmanuel | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer, 7th halfway, no impression early straight, 7th over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(6) |   | HD | Plum Sugar (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 622657 / 4 | Flat (24) | B A Curtis | P J Prendergast Richard Barnes | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on from over 1f out without reaching leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(5) |   | 2½ L | Stephen's Green (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 30-1230 / 5 | Flat (49) | Fran Berry | J M Ryan Mr T R Harris | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden entering straight, no impression under pressure in 4th 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14(3) |   | ¾ L | Printmaker (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 5) | 5-61531 / 6 | Flat (37) | N G McCullagh | G M Lyons Mr J Beamson | 9/2 | |
| towards rear, never a factor, no impression early straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10(13) |   | 1¾ L | Spirit Of Cuba (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 421427 / 4 | Flat (11) | S H James | K Prendergast J F Tuthill | 12/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12(4) |   | NK | Honey Of A Kitten (USA) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 31-2070 / 6 | Flat (16) | L F Roche | D K Weld Mrs E Evans | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, never a factor, no threat in straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(11) |   | HD | Park Ranger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 947-410 / 10 | Flat (85), Jump (13) | W J Supple | C Roche John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13(9) |   | 1¼ L | Gentleman Duke (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 6) | 07-8022 / 11 | Flat (20) | Wayne Lordan | A L T Moore John P McManus | 7/1 | |
| held up in rear of mid-division on outer, 9th halfway, no threat from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9(12) |   | 17 L | Oceanway (USA) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 751120 / 4 | Flat (17) | P J Smullen | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed along approaching straight, soon no extra, weakened from 2f out, eased final furlong (clinically abnormal post-race) | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Elusive Award (USA) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 082376 / 8 | Flat (4) | Reserve 1 | A Oliver Miss R Hickey | |||
| 16 |   | - | Aznavour (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 003328 / 4 | Flat (37) | Reserve 2 | J M Oxx Dundalk Racing… | |||
| 17 |   | - | Charminamix (IRE) (Gelding, g, 8 11) | 0503-09 / 8 | Flat (70), Jump (13) | Reserve 3 | W McCreery D N O'Connor | |||
