2.45 Oak Lodge&Hamford Stud Loughbrown Stakes (Listed) of €50,000.00 3-y-o 7f.

Curragh Results Sun, 3rd Apr, 2005

Going - Round - Soft; Straight - Heavy. Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €13,768.50 carried forward to Gowran Park on Wed, 6th Apr. Placepot Pool - €3,223.00 Winning Units - 124 Dividend - €19.40. Tote Aggregate - €188909.00.

Oak Lodge&Hamford Stud Loughbrown Stakes (Listed) of €50,000.00 3-y-o 7f.

1st - €32,550.00, 2nd - €10,000.00, 3rd - €5,000.00, 4th - €2,000.00 5 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Indesatchel (IRE) 9-0 (Michael B Nolan)
(Drawn 5) Rated 109
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Floria (IRE)(Petorius)
Breeder - Nuri Fuat Basak

SP 100/30

David Wachman

J P Spencer

Tote Win €4.30 Place €1.50

tracked leaders in 3rd, close up travelling best from over 2f out, quickened into lead under 1f out, soon clear, impressive

10th Oct, 04 Curragh
4th Flat Rated 107 This
Race 16th Apr, 05 Newbury
1st Flat

2nd

3.5L

Merger (USA) 9-0 (Michael W J Smurfit)
(Drawn 2)
Mr Greeley (USA) - Toledo Queen (IRE)(El Gran Senor (USA))
Breeder - Hinkel Farms

SP 5/4fav

D K Weld

P J Smullen

Place €1.40

settled 2nd, improved to lead under 2f out, ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, headed under 1f out, no chance with winner

10th Oct, 04 Curragh
2nd Flat This
Race 22nd Apr, 05 Sandown
2nd Flat

3rd

0.5L

Violets Empire (IRE) 9-0 (Martin Doran)
(Drawn 4) Rated 85
Second Empire (IRE) - Violet Blue (IRE)(Nucleon (USA))
Breeder - Martin Doran

SP 66/1

Miss Martina Anne Doran

D P McDonogh

led, ridden and headed under 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong

7th Oct, 04 Gowran Park
12th Flat Hcp Rated 90 This
Race 14th Apr, 05 Tipperary
2nd Flat Rated 97

4th

3.5L

Russian Blue (IRE) 9-0 (Sangster Family)
(Drawn 1)
Danehill (USA) - Soviet Artic (FR)(Bering)
Breeder - Swettenham Stud

SP 2/1

A P O'Brien

K Fallon

held up in touch, 4th and effort over 2f out, soon no extra

1st Oct, 04 Newmarket
5th Flat This
Race 11th May, 05 Fairyhouse
3rd Flat Rated 113

5th

Only Make Believe (GB) 9-0 (Maktoum Al Maktoum)
(Drawn 3)
Selkirk (USA) - Land of Dreams (GB)(Cadeaux Genereux)
Breeder - Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd

SP 9/1

J S Bolger

K J Manning

in rear throughout, driven along halfway, no impression from 2f out

29th Sep, 04 Fairyhouse
4th Flat This
Race 21st May, 05 Curragh
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 95

Off 2.46
Time 1m. 32.70 secs, which is 2.49 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €10.40.