8.20 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-116) of €15,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Kilbeggan Results Sat, 2nd Jun, 2007

Going - Good - Yielding in places.Going after the fifth race was changed to Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).. Overcast with threat of showers.

Jackpot Pool - €2,852.00 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - €2,139.00. Placepot Dividend - €21.70. Tote Aggregate - €72477.00.

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-116) of €15,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €10,365.00, 2nd - €2,550.00, 3rd - €1,200.00, 4th - €750.00 6 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Manilou (FR) 11-12 (Back On Track Syndicate)
(5:03.4 1.30 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 112(+5 after this run)
Loup Solitaire (USA) - Manilora (FR)(Crystal Glitters (USA))
Breeder - M.Jean-Pierre Dubois

SP 7/2

Eoin Griffin

D F O'Regan

Tote Win €5.60 Place €2.30

disputed moderate last for most, closer in moderate 3rd 4 out, ridden to close in 2nd when slight mistake last, ran on well run-in to lead last stide

14th May, 07 Killarney
5th Hcp Chs Rated 114 This
Race 10th Jun, 07 Cork
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 117

2nd

Sum Leader (IRE) 11-5 (John E Smyth)
(5:03.4) Rated 112(+3 after this run)
Leading Counsel (USA) - Greenodd(Green Shoon)

SP 2/1fav

Miss Jane Thomas

P T Enright(7)

Place €1.50

led and clear, reduced lead approaching last, kept on same pace close home, headed last stride

21st May, 07 Roscommon
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 109 This
Race 15th Jun, 07 Clonmel
6th Hcp Chs Rated 115

3rd

5.5L

Royal Mount Loftus (IRE) 9-13 (P C Byrne)
(5:04.8) Rated 85
Un Desperado (FR) - Maudlin Bridge (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 7/2

P Hughes

N P Madden

chased leaders, mainly 3rd, 2nd from before 5 out, ridden and closed last where dropped to 3rd again, kept on same pace run-in

27th May, 07 Tralee
5th Nov Chs This
Race 11th Jun, 07 Roscommon
8th Hcp Chs Rated 85

4th

29L

Verchoyles Lad (IRE) 11-7 (J Stanley)
(5:12.1) Rated 107(-2 after this run)
Treasure Hunter - Lucifer's Way(Lucifer (USA))
Breeder - Dermot Conroy

SP 11/2

John G Carr

D N Russell

disputed moderate last for most, slight mistake 4 out, soon no danger and kept on same pace

19th May, 07 Kilbeggan
9th Hcp Chs Rated 109 This
Race 17th Jun, 07 Fairyhouse
5th Chs Rated 105

5th

2.5L

Sharp Doctor (IRE) 11-4 (David Hogan)
(5:12.7) Rated 111(-2 after this run)
Dr Massini (IRE) - Grainne Geal(General Ironside)
Breeder - Mrs Edith Mulcahy

SP 5/1

Shane Joseph Kelly

A B Joyce(7)

disputed moderate last for most, no danger in 4th approaching 3 out, soon no impression under pressure

9th May, 07 Punchestown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 113 This
Race 4th Aug, 07 Galway
14th Hcp Chs Rated 109

6th

11L

Battle Axe (IRE) 9-13 (J J Lennon)
(5:15.4) Rated 85(-4 after this run)
Arctic Lord - Merry Magic (IRE)(Glen Quaich)
Breeder - Mrs Sarah McElroy

SP 20/1

J J Lennon

K Whelan

chased leader, mainly 2nd, lost place from before 5 out, soon weakened

28th Apr, 07 Punchestown
12th Hcp Chs Rated 88 This
Race 17th Jul, 07 Killarney
6th Chs Rated 81

Off 8.20
Time 5m. 3.40 secs, which is 1.30 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.90.