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  2. Race Results
  3. Sat, 1st Aug, 2009
  4. Galway
  5. 4.00
Going: Yielding To Soft (H´dle/flat), Soft To Heavy (S´chase). Overcast and Breezy
Jackpot: Pool €27885  | Units €5  | Dividend €4182.6
Placepot: Pool €31085.6  | Units €224.32  | Dividend €103.9
Tote Aggregate: €532142.00
Summary
1st
silks
Black Quartz (FR) 2, b g 9-7 (Derrick Smith)
(1:31.80 1.08 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 9) Rated 93
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Mirina (FR)(Pursuit of Love (GB))
Breeder - Petra Bloodstock Agency

SP 4/5fav

A P O'Brien
J P Murtagh
Tote Win €1.60 Place €1.10
loading past form
dwelt slightly, soon driven into lead, ridden approaching straight, strongly pressed inside final furlong, narrowly headed 100 yards from finish, rallied to regain lead last strides
2nd
shd
silks
Corcovada (IRE) 2, ch f 8-4 (Cole Family Syndicate)
(1:31.82) (Drawn 4) Rated 76
Captain Rio (GB) - Misty Mountain (IRE)(Namaqualand (USA))
Breeder - E.P Harty

SP 10/1

Edward P Harty
N G McCullagh
Place €3.70
loading past form
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd entering straight, 2nd 1f out, soon challenged, led narrowly 100 yards from finish, headed last strides
3rd
8L
silks
Fammi Sognare (IRE) 2, b f 7-13 (Mrs G P Gaffney)
(1:33.45) (Drawn 5) Rated 76
Bertolini (USA) - Final Opinion (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Gerard Callanan

SP 6/1

Anthony Mullins
D E Mullins(5)
Place €2.20
loading past form
held up, 6th over 2f out, rider lost iron briefly approaching straight, improved into 4th 1f out, kept on to go moderate 3rd close home
4th
nk
silks
Eireannach (IRE) 2, b c 8-11 (Mrs J S Bolger)
(1:33.52) (Drawn 3) Rated 83
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Irish Question (IRE)(Giant's Causeway (USA))
Breeder - J S Bolger

SP 11/2

J S Bolger
K J Manning
loading past form
3rd on outer, 2nd over 2f out, soon ridden, 3rd early straight, no extra final furlong
5th
2L
silks
Red Fighter (IRE) 2, b g 8-4 (Raymond Yeung)
(1:33.97) (Drawn 7) Rated 76
Redback (GB) - Sloats Burg (USA)(Woodman (USA))
Breeder - Georgestown Stud

SP 9/1

T Hogan
C D Hayes
loading past form
close 2nd, ridden 3f out, 3rd over 2f out, 5th and no extra straight
6th
5L
silks
Strandhill (IRE) 2, b/br f 8-4 (Mrs Mary Halligan)
(1:34.98) (Drawn 1) Rated 76
Footstepsinthesand (GB) - Cosabawn (IRE)(Barathea (IRE))
Breeder - Jim Halligan

SP 33/1

Brian Nolan
D J Moran
loading past form
chased leaders on outer, 4th after halfway, effort 2 1/2f out, no extra from 2f out
7th
4.5L
silks
Pilgrim Dancer (IRE) 2, b g 8-12 (George Halford)
(1:35.89) (Drawn 8) Rated 84
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Pilgrim's Way (USA)(Gone West (USA))
Breeder - Sir E J Loder

SP 10/1

Emmanuel Hughes
R P Cleary
loading past form
4th early, 6th after halfway, no extra from 2f out
8th
11L
silks
Kimberely Bay (IRE) 2, b f 8-1 (E J Donegan)
(1:38.15) (Drawn 6) Rated 76
Trade Fair (GB) - Kobalt Sea (FR)(Akarad (FR))
Breeder - Bill Dwan

SP 14/1

J F O'Shea
S M Gorey(3)
loading past form
always in rear, trailing from over 2f out
Off 4.01
Time 1m. 31.80 secs, which is 1.08 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €14.40
Tote Trifecta- €24.70.

Non runner Bobbyscot (ground)

2008 Thecreditcrunchie 2 9-1 W M Lordan 100/30 (T Stack) (Drawn 2)
2007 Bunsen Burner 2 8-9 K J Manning 9/2 (J S Bolger) (Drawn 1)
2006 Hammers Boy 2 9-4 W J Lee (3) 3/1Fav (T Stack) (Drawn 1)
2005 An Tadh 2 9-6 T P O'Shea 7/2 (G M Lyons) (Drawn 8)
2004 Alayan 2 9-5 M J Kinane 7/2Fav (John M Oxx) (Drawn 12)

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