Curragh Result

Sat, 26th Aug, 2006

Going: Round course - Good to Firm; Straight track - Good. Overcast with threat of showers

Jackpot: Not Won. Pool €7,828.50 carried forward to Curragh on Sun, 27th Aug
Placepot: Not Won. Pool €1,500.50 carried forward to Curragh on Sun, 27th Aug
Tote Aggregate: €132653.00

Summary

Galileo EBF Futurity Stakes (Group 2) of €125,000.00 2-y-o 7f.

1st - €75,000.00, 2nd - €25,000.00, 3rd - €12,500.00, 4th - €5,000.00, 5th - €3,750.00, 6th - €2,500.00 7 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Teofilo (IRE) 9-1 (Mrs J S Bolger )
(1:22.69 2.27 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 3)
Galileo (IRE) - Speirbhean (IRE)(Danehill (USA))
Breeder - J S Bolger

SP 6/4fav

J S Bolger

K J Manning

Tote Win €2.00 Place €1.60

close up in 2nd, led under 2f out, soon ridden clear, strongly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on well under pressure

29th Jul, 06 Leopardstown
1st Flat This
Race 17th Sep, 06 Curragh
1st Flat Rated 113

2nd

Eagle Mountain (GB) 9-1 (Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Maktoum )
(1:22.72) (Drawn 4)
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Masskana (IRE)(Darshaan)
Breeder - London Thoroughbred Services Ltd

SP 16/1

A P O'Brien

C O'Donoghue

Place €5.80

held up in rear, 5th and headway 1 1/2f out, 2nd and challenged inside final furlong, every chance close home, just failed

28th May, 06 Curragh
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 9th Sep, 06 York
2nd Flat

3rd

Ferneley (IRE) 9-1 (Silver Springs Stud Farm, Llc And Teel, Robert )
(1:23.29) (Drawn 8)
Ishiguru (USA) - Amber Tide (IRE)(Pursuit of Love (GB))
Breeder - Mount Coote Stud & Richard Pegum

SP 15/2

Francis Ennis

W J Supple

held up in touch, progress into 4th after halfway, 2nd briefly 1 1/2f out, 3rd and no extra when edged left inside final furlong

10th Aug, 06 Tipperary
1st Flat This
Race 29th Sep, 06 Newmarket
3rd Flat

4th

1.75L

Trinity College (USA) 9-1 (Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Maktoum )
(1:23.63) (Drawn 2)
Giant's Causeway (USA) - City College (USA)(Carson City (USA))
Breeder - Marion G Montanari

SP 7/4

A P O'Brien

K Fallon

tracked leaders in 5th, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, 6th 1f out, stayed on

7th Aug, 06 Cork
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 1st Oct, 06 Longchamp
7th Flat

5th

1.25L

Regional Counsel (GB) 9-1 (Mr A S Helaissi )
(1:23.86) (Drawn 1)
Medicean (GB) - Regency Rose (GB)(Danehill (USA))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud Ltd

SP 13/2

Kevin Prendergast

D P McDonogh

tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, no extra final furlong

16th Jul, 06 Curragh
1st Flat Rated 92 This
Race 7th Apr, 07 Leopardstown
9th Flat Rated 100

6th

Vorteeva (USA) 9-1 (Mr M Dunne )
(1:24.05) (Drawn 6)
Bahri (USA) - Super Supreme (IND)(Zafonic (USA))
Breeder - Airlie Stud

SP 25/1

John M Oxx

M J Kinane

led, ridden and strongly pressed 3f out, headed and weakened over 1 1/2f out

10th Aug, 06 Tipperary
3rd Flat This
Race 25th May, 07 Newmarket
5th Flat

7th

2.5L

Yellowstone (IRE) 9-1 (Mrs Fitri Hay )
(1:24.57) (Drawn 7)
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Love And Affection (USA)(Exclusive Era (USA))
Breeder - Tullamaine Castle Stud & Partners

SP 33/1

A P O'Brien

J A Heffernan

dwelt, soon chased leaders in 3rd, weakened from over 2f out

14th Jul, 06 Cork
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 29th Oct, 06 Saint-Cloud
3rd Flat

Off 4.25
Time 1m. 22.60 secs, which is 2.27 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €72.20
Tote Trifecta- €50.70.

Non runner Finicius (USA) (non-runner)

2005 Horatio Nelson 2 9-0 K Fallon 2/7Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 4)

2004 Oratorio 2 9-0 J P Spencer 5/4Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 2)

2003 Pearl Of Love 2 9-0 D Holland 5/4Fav (Mark Johnston) (Drawn 3)

2002 Van Nistelrooy 2 8-12 M J Kinane 1/1Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 6)

2001 Hawk Wing 2 8-12 M J Kinane 7/4Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 3)