4.00 Specsavers 2 for 1 Ulster Derby of €70,000.00 3-y-o plus 1m. 4f. 190yds.

Down Royal Results Sat, 19th Jun, 2010

Going - Firm. Fine and Sunny

Specsavers 2 for 1 Ulster Derby of €70,000.00 3-y-o plus 1m. 4f. 190yds.

1st - €42,000.00, 2nd - €14,000.00, 3rd - €7,000.00, 4th - €2,800.00 10 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Celtic Dane (IRE) 9-5 (Gareth McCann )
(2:42.12 2.03 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 10) Rated 87
Danetime (IRE) - Quelle Celtique (FR)(Tel Quel (FR))
Breeder - Don Collins

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1)
SP 12/1

Kevin Prendergast

C D Hayes

Tote Win €14.30 Place €4.20

rear of mid-division, progress from 2f out, ridden into 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon joined and bumped, regained slim lead near line

30th May, 10 Leopardstown
6th Flat Hcp Rated 89 This
Race 27th Jun, 10 Curragh
9th Flat Hcp Rated 93

2nd

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Northgate (IRE) 9-9 (Joseph G Murphy )
(2:42.14) (Drawn 1) Rated 91
Mujadil (USA) - Arcevia (IRE)(Archway (IRE))
Breeder - M Channon

(Morning price: 7/1)
SP 7/1

Joseph G Murphy

P J Smullen

Place €1.90

towards rear, progress 2f out, wide and 5th over 1f out, challenged under pressure and on terms well inside final furlong, bumped, narrowly headed near line

9th May, 10 Leopardstown
5th Flat Hcp Rated 92 This
Race 27th Jun, 10 Curragh
10th Flat Hcp Rated 95

3rd

Fantoche (BRZ) 9-3 (Mrs Joanne Fitzgerald )
(2:42.68) (Drawn 8) Rated 85
Roi Normand (USA) - Diet Lark (BRZ)(Roy (USA))
Breeder - Stud Raca

(Morning price: 9/1)
SP 8/1

Mrs John Harrington

W J Supple

Place €2.50

soon led, strongly pressed and headed inside final furlong, soon dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace

11th Jun, 10 Navan
4th Flat Hcp Rated 83 This
Race 13th Jul, 10 Killarney
4th Flat Rated 85

4th

0.5L

Ghetto Gospel (IRE) 8-8 (Sean Jones )
(2:42.77) (Drawn 5) Rated 90
Celtic Swing (GB) - Saying Grace (IRE)(Brief Truce (USA))
Breeder - Peter Evans

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 7/2)
SP 10/3

G M Lyons

K Latham

close up, short of room briefly early, 4th under pressure over 1f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace

29th May, 10 Navan
1st Flat Hcp Rated 78 This
Race 25th Jun, 10 Curragh
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 90

5th

2.5L

Grand Admiral (USA) 9-4 (Mrs John Magnier )
(2:43.18) (Drawn 4) Rated 93
Giant's Causeway (USA) - Myth (USA)(Ogygian (USA))
Breeder - Commonwealth

(Morning price: 11/4 3/1)
SP 5/2fav

A P O'Brien

J P O'Brien(7)

prominent, ridden from halfway, 3rd over 1f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace

8th May, 10 Dundalk
1st Flat Rated 83 This
Race 26th Jun, 10 Curragh
3rd Flat Rated 90

6th

Eagle's Pass (IRE) 9-7 (T J O'Mara )
(2:43.68) (Drawn 6) Rated 94
Brave Act (GB) - Cd Super Targeting (IRE)(Polish Patriot (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Ellen Maye

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

T J O'Mara

M A Cleere(5)

soon mid-division, travelling well in 6th 4f out, 4th from 3f out, dropped to 7th and no impression from over 1f out

13th Jun, 10 Roscommon
4th Flat Hcp Rated 94 This
Race 9th Jul, 10 Cork
2nd Hdl Rated 131

7th

Baracas (FR) 8-12 (Mrs Martina Griffin )
(2:43.75) (Drawn 9) Rated 80
Miesque's Son (USA) - Sara Baras (IRE)(Turtle Island (IRE))
Breeder - M Ambroise Dupont, Elevage Fouchet Loick

(Morning price: 11/2)
SP 9/2

Eoin Griffin

F M Berry

keen hold early, soon tracked leaders, dropped to 6th and tending to hang from over 1f out, soon no extra

26th May, 10 Punchestown
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 27th Jun, 10 Curragh
13th Flat Hcp Rated 79

8th

Tin Town Boy (IRE) 8-12 (L P McCormack )
(2:44.44) (Drawn 7) Rated 83
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Sushari (IRE)(Shardari)
Breeder - Miss C Oliver And F J Oliver

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 15/2)
SP 10/1

H Rogers

P B Beggy(3)

slowly into stride, towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from 3f out

13th Jun, 10 Roscommon
6th Flat Hcp Rated 83 This
Race 18th Jul, 10 Curragh
11th Flat Hcp Rated 83

9th

Funatfuntasia (GB) 9-3 (Michael J Browne )
(2:44.62) (Drawn 3) Rated 85
Dansili (GB) - Guntakal (IRE)(Night Shift (USA))
Breeder - Azienda Agricola Rosati Colarieti

(Morning price: 12/1)
SP 14/1

Ms Joanna Morgan

W J Lee

towards early, not much room 2f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace

13th Jun, 10 Roscommon
8th Flat Hcp Rated 87 This
Race 4th Jul, 10 Limerick
4th Mdn Hdl

10th

South Wing (IRE) 9-2 (Up The Yard Syndicate )
(2:45.83) (Drawn 2) Rated 84
In The Wings - Desert Grouse (USA)(Gulch (USA))
Breeder - Hadi Al Tajir

(Morning price: 14/1)
SP 14/1

Ms Caroline Hutchinson

N G McCullagh

prominent, no extra under pressure from 2f out

13th Jun, 10 Roscommon
5th Flat Hcp Rated 85 This
Race 4th Jul, 10 Bellewstown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 95

Off 4.03
Time 2m. 42.12 secs, which is 2.03 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €89.10.

Stewards Enquiry - No alteration after Stewards Enquiry

2009 Changingoftheguard 3 8-7 C O'Donoghue 5/2Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 8)

2008 Fantoche 6 8-5 W J Supple 9/1 (Mrs John Harrington) (Drawn 5)

2007 Temlett 3 8-1 C D Hayes (3) 9/2CFav (W P Mullins) (Drawn 14)

2006 Kempes 3 8-8 P J Smullen 3/1JFav (Ms F M Crowley) (Drawn 5)

2005 Newlands North 4 7-10 R P Cleary (5) 10/1 (M J P O'Brien) (Drawn 13)