4.30 European Breeders Fund Athasi Stakes (Group 3) of €90,000.00 3-y-o plus 7f.

Curragh Results Sun, 25th Apr, 2004

Going - Soft. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €20,000.00 Winning Units - 8 Dividend - €1,875.00. Placepot Pool - €1,750.00 Winning Units - 9 Dividend - €145.80. Tote Aggregate - €153540.00.

European Breeders Fund Athasi Stakes (Group 3) of €90,000.00 3-y-o plus 7f.

1st - €58,500.00, 2nd - €18,000.00, 3rd - €9,000.00, 4th - €3,600.00 6 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Lucky (IRE) 8-8 (Mrs John Magnier)
(Drawn 2)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Zummerudd(Habitat)
Breeder - Quay Bloodstock & J T Jones

SP 11/8fav

A P O'Brien

J A Heffernan

Tote Win €2.60 Place €1.50

made virtually all, ridden over 2f out, wandered about final furlong, kept on well, comfortably

15th Apr, 04 Tipperary
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 9th May, 04 Leopardstown
4th Flat Rated 104

2nd

1.5L

Golden Nun (GB) 9-7 (T G & Mrs M E Holdcroft)
(Drawn 1)
Bishop of Cashel (GB) - Amber Mill (GB)(Doulab (USA))
Breeder - Bearstone Stud

SP 4/1

Tim Easterby

K P Darley

Place €2.10

chased leaders in 4th, 5th and outpaced over 2f out, kept on well final furlong

27th Mar, 04 Doncaster
11th Flat This
Race 8th May, 04 Lingfield
3rd Flat

3rd

2.5L

Megec Blis (IRE) 8-8 (Denis O'Flynn)
(Drawn 6)
Soviet Star (USA) - Machaera (GB)(Machiavellian (USA))
Breeder - Barouche Stud Ireland Ltd

SP 4/1

D K Weld

P J Smullen

tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace

28th Mar, 04 Leopardstown
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 7th Jun, 04 Naas
3rd Flat Rated 96

4th

Twiggy's Sister (IRE) 9-7 (Miss Eileen Farrelly)
(Drawn 3) Rated 102
Flying Spur (AUS) - Winsome Girl(Music Boy)

SP 13/2

Dermot Murphy

J P Murtagh

held up, effort 2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on under pressure

21st Mar, 04 Curragh
6th Flat Rated 102 This
Race 9th May, 04 Leopardstown
5th Flat Rated 100

5th

0.5L

Maroochydore (IRE) 8-8 (Mrs E Irwin)
(Drawn 5) Rated 104
Danehill (USA) - Biraya (GB)(Valiyar)

SP 5/1

David Wachman

P Cosgrave

close 2nd, challenged over 2f out, no extra final furlong

31st Aug, 03 Curragh
9th Flat This
Race 9th May, 04 Leopardstown
8th Flat Rated 104

6th

Triton Dance (IRE) 9-7 (J Higgins)
(Drawn 4) Rated 88
Hector Protector (USA) - Dancing Drop (GB)(Green Desert (USA))

SP 16/1

M J Grassick

N G McCullagh

always in rear, no extra from 2f out

10th Apr, 04 Cork
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 87 This
Race 23rd May, 04 Curragh
5th Flat Hcp Rated 88

Off 4.32
Time 1m. 30.60 secs, which is 1.31 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.60.