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  2. Race Results
  3. Mon, 4th Aug, 1997
  4. Leopardstown
  5. 3.20
Going: Yielding. 
Jackpot: Pool €8533  | Units €1  | Dividend €6399.8
Placepot: Pool €906.5  | Units €1  | Dividend €679.9
Tote Aggregate: €93466.00
Summary
1st
silks
Norwegian Blue (IRE) 4, b h 7-12 ()
(Drawn 14)
Mac's Imp (USA) - Opening Day(Day Is Done)

SP 10/1

Martin Brassil
Joanna Morgan
Tote Win €9.80 Place €2.60
loading past form
tracked leaders, ridden to challenge on far side over 1f out, improved to lead close home, stayed on well.
2nd
0.75L
silks
Zuhair (GB) 4, ch g 8-10 ()
(Drawn 4)
Mujtahid (USA) - Ghzaalh (USA)(Northern Dancer (CAN))

SP 10/1

D McCain
W J Supple
Place €3.40
loading past form
soon led in centre, ridden and joined 1f out, headed and no extra close home.
3rd
0.75L
silks
Best Before Dawn (IRE) 6, b g 9-2 ()
(Drawn 13)
Try My Best (USA) - Pistol Petal(Pitskelly)

SP 7/1

A P O'Brien
A T Kelly(8)
Place €3.70
loading past form
tracked leaders travelling well, improved to dispute lead 1f out, soon ridden and one paced.
4th
hd
silks
Maratana (IRE) 3, b m 7-10 (Incl 6lbs overweight) ()
(Drawn 9)
Don't Forget Me - Zenga(Try My Best (USA))

SP 14/1

E J Kearns-Jnr
J P Spencer(6)
loading past form
held up, hard ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out.
5th
2.5L
silks
Poker-B (IRE) 3, ch h 8-10 ()
(Drawn 1)
Shalford (IRE) - Far From Home(Habitat)

SP 6/1Jfav

Declan Gillespie
J P Murtagh
loading past form
prominent on stands side, ridden and one paced from 2f out.
6th
1.5L
silks
Silly Imp (IRE) 3, b m 7-3 (Incl 1lbs overweight) ()
(Drawn 7)
Imperial Frontier (USA) - Silly Song(Silly Season)

SP 8/1

J S Bolger
B A Hunter(8)
loading past form
prominent to half way, soon ridden and one paced.
7th
hd
silks
Nakayama Express (IRE) 4, b g 8-7 ()
(Drawn 6)
Warning - Bluebook (USA)(Secretariat (USA))

SP 7/1

J G Coogan
E Ahern(2)
loading past form
chased leaders, ridden and one paced from half way.
8th
shd
silks
Sunset Reigns (IRE) 4, b m 9-9 ()
(Drawn 3)
Taufan (USA) - More Candy(Ballad Rock)

SP 8/1

J S Bolger
K J Manning
loading past form
prominent on stands side, ridden and no impression from half way.
9th
5L
silks
Tinker Amelia (GB) 5, b m 7-2 ()
(Drawn 11)
Damister (USA) - Miss Primula(Dominion)

SP 12/1

J G McDonnell
G D Power(8)
loading past form
chased leaders, no impression from half way.
10th
0.75L
silks
Diligent Dodger (IRE) 6, b g 8-7 ()
(Drawn 5)
Posen (USA) - Crannog(Habitat)

SP 6/1Jfav

Kevin Prendergast
S Craine
loading past form
behind, ridden and no impression from half way.
11th
0.5L
silks
Symboli Kildare (IRE) 4, b g 8-10 ()
(Drawn 10)
Kaldoun (FR) - Quiche(Formidable (USA))

SP 8/1

John M Oxx
Lisa O'Neill(10)
loading past form
close up, ridden and weakened from 2f out.
12th
20L
silks
Blushing Minstrel (IRE) 3, b m 7-12 ()
(Drawn 2)
Nicholas (USA) - Motley (GB)(Rainbow Quest (USA))

SP 12/1

J C Harley
R M Burke
loading past form
chased leaders, weakened half way.
Off 3.21
Time 1m. 14.60 secs, which is 1.01 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €128.70
Tote Trifecta- €136.80.

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