09 Oct 2011 15:15 Curragh
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 1m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Round: Yielding to Soft).
Stephen Quirke Memorial Apprentice Handicap (50-85)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(2) |   | - | Jills Ballet (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 4) | 8/4811 / 21 | Flat (28), Jump (1203) | S A Gray | Mrs P Dobbs James Joseph O'Neill | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to lead over 3f out, ridden clear 2f out and kept on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(16) |   | 5 L | Balladiene (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 3) | 375202 / 6 | Flat (13) | M A Enright | J P Fahey Firstseason Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 4th over 2f out, moderate 2nd 1f out, kept on same pace but no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16(13) |   | 6 L | My St Clair (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 4) | 959-700 / 6 | Flat (74), Jump (160) | S C Cronin | C Byrnes Mr Phillip McGee | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to go 8th over 2f out, moderate 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace without threatening | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(8) |   | 2¾ L | Sunset Beauty (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 11) | 63-2115 / 5 | Flat (85) | D A Parkes | J S Bolger Patrick J Bolger | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, no impression on easy winner over 2f out, kept on same pace without threatening | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(18) |   | 3¾ L | Lethal Weapon (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 115/006- / 10 | Flat (448), Jump (155) | P M Donnelly | C Roche John P McManus | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, never a factor, 14th over 1f out, kept on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(10) |   | ¾ L | Cave Artist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 6) | 000-520 / 7 | Flat (4) | Katherine S O'Brien | H Rogers Nap Racing Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression over 2f out, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 7th | 17(1) |   | 1¼ L | Naked Cowboy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 4) | 97-2023 / 5 | Flat (65) | R Coakley | A Mullins Barry Connell | 8/1 | |
| prominent, close 3rd halfway, moderate 2nd 2f out, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(17) |   | ¾ L | Elusive Award (USA) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 635947 / 8 | Flat (21) | K C Sexton | A Oliver Miss R Hickey | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after halfway, moderate 5th 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14(3) |   | ¾ L | Fit The Cove (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 5) | 89-0046 / 15 | Flat (54), Jump (771) | D H Bergin | H Rogers S Hunter | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, no impression from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13(14) |   | SHD | Alpha And Omega (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 5) | 772328 / 8 | Flat (9) | M M Monaghan | P J Flynn Jeremiah P O'Reilly | 10/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed after halfway and no extra from well over 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 18(7) |   | HD | Vasoni (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 4) | 0-04990 / 7 | Flat (21) | Samantha Louise Wynne | T Doyle Mrs Claire Doyle | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(12) |   | ½ L | Master Melody (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 057-203 / 6 | Flat (24) | J M Conneely | K Prendergast James Murdoch | 16/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed after halfway, no extra from over 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 9(11) |   | NK | Kalacan (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 8 11) | 355-675 / 7 | Flat (31), Jump (160) | G J Phillips | G M Lyons Mrs Denise Foster | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 14th | 4(4) |   | HD | Indian Landing (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) | 900116 / 9 | Flat (13) | Mr D J Benson | T Collins Herb M Stanley | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd 3f out, soon no chance with easy winner, no extra from 1 1/2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 15(5) |   | 1 L | Long Time Coming (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 4) | 878000 / 5 | Flat (4) | Sammy Jo Bell | Michael Mulvany Whistletown Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed before halfway where close 4th, no extra under 3f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 16th | 8(6) |   | 3½ L | Kardyls Hope (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 0) | 009475 / 6 | Flat (15) | R Dawson | J P Fahey Seamus Finucane… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, no extra from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 17th | 11(9) |   | ½ L | Queen Commander (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 8) | 308610 / 4 | Flat (9), Jump (44) | Ricky Doyle | W McCreery Seamus Dowling | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, no extra from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 18th | 2(15) |   | 17 L | Sadler's Mark (GB) (colt, bay, 9 11) | 6714S2 / 8 | Flat (21) | C A Landers | D A McLoughlin Lee Valley Dragon… | 6/1 | |
| never a factor, eased when well beaten final furlong | ||||||||||
