Race Result Curragh Sun, 27th Jun, 2004

Going - Good to Firm.

Jackpot Pool - €50,000.00 Winning Units - 3 Dividend - €12,500.00. Placepot Pool - €9,746.00 Winning Units - 51 Dividend - €146.10. Tote Aggregate - €957858.00.

Anheuser Busch Railway Stakes (Group 2) of €130000.00 2-y-o

6f. Flat 1st - €78000.00, 2nd - €26000.00, 3rd - €13000.00, 4th - €5200.00, 5th - €3900.00, 6th - €2600.00 OFF 3:10. 7 Ran.

1st		Democratic Deficit (IRE) 9-0 (D H W Dobson) 6 (Drawn 6) (Opened 6/1) SP 7/1 Tote Win €8.10 Place €2.50	J S Bolger K J Manning
		chased leaders, 3rd and ridden after halfway, challenging when edged left over 1f out, led under 1f out, kept on well under pressure
2nd	0.75L	Russian Blue (IRE) 9-0 (Sangster Family) 4 (Drawn 4) (Opened 4/7 2/5) SP 1/2fav Place €1.30	A P O'Brien J P Spencer
		dwelt and held up in rear, improved into close 5th and challenged on outer over 1f out, kept on well under pressure
3rd	1L	L'Altro Mondo (IRE) 9-0 (Gerard O'Leary) 3 (Drawn 3) (Opened 12/1 14/1) SP 12/1	M Halford T P O'Shea
		tracked leader in 2nd, close 3rd when slightly hampered over 1f out, soon 2nd and challenging, drifted left well inside final furlong, no extra
4th	1.5L	Kay Two (IRE) 9-0 (Hugh B McGahon) 1 (Drawn 1) (Opened 12/1) SP 14/1	Miss F M Crowley F M Berry
		tracked leaders on stands rail, 4th and challenged over 1f out, 5th when hampered well inside final furlong
5th	0.5L	Joyce (IRE) 9-0 (Mrs John Magnier) 2 (Drawn 2) (Opened 10/1) SP 14/1	A P O'Brien J A Heffernan
		led, ridden and strongly pressed under 2f out, headed under 1f out, 4th and no extra when hampered well inside final furlong
6th	5L	Koolman (IRE) 9-0 (Columbus S L) 7 (Drawn 7) (Opened 25/1) SP 33/1	E Creighton E Creighton
		chased leaders on outer, weakened over 2f out
7th	0.5L	Man O World (IRE) 9-0 (Ludolph Heiligbrodt) 5 (Drawn 5) (Opened 3/1) SP 5/1	D K Weld P J Smullen
		towards rear, weakened over 2f out, eased final furlong

Stewards Enquiry - After a Stewards Enquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

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