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  2. Race Results
  3. Sun, 23rd Aug, 1998
  4. Leopardstown
  5. 3.00
Going: Yielding. 
Jackpot: Pool €11906  | Units €18  | Dividend €496.1
Placepot: Pool €1054.5  | Units €162  | Dividend €4.9
Tote Aggregate: €86557.30
Summary
1st
silks
Immovable Option (IRE) 2, b c 9-2 (Moyglare Stud Farm)
(Drawn 3)
Fairy King (USA) - Perfect Welcome(Taufan (USA))

SP 11/10fav

D K Weld
P J Smullen
Tote Win €1.90 Place €1.20
loading past form
tracked leaders in 4th, progress 2f out, improved to lead over 1f out, pushed out and stayed on well, eased near finish, comfortably.
2nd
1.5L
silks
Danzarina (GB) 2, b f 8-11 (Paul Shanahan)
(Drawn 9)
Danzig (USA) - Some Romance (USA)(Fappiano (USA))

SP 5/1

A P O'Brien
J A Heffernan
Place €2.50
loading past form
tracked leaders in 5th, progress 2f out, edged left over 1f out, ridden and kept on well.
3rd
shd
silks
Robzelda (GB) 2, b g 9-2 (Padraic Noonan)
(Drawn 2)
Robellino (USA) - Zelda (USA)(Sharpen Up)

SP 9/1

Edward Lynam
J P Murtagh
Place €2.80
loading past form
soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on well under pressure from over 1f out.
4th
1.5L
silks
Specimen (IRE) 2, br c 9-2 (Michael W J Smurfit)
(Drawn 13)
Ezzoud (IRE) - Liffey's Secret (USA)(Riverman (USA))

SP 7/1

J S Bolger
K J Manning
loading past form
prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, one paced.
5th
0.5L
silks
Pillar Rock (USA) 2, b g 8-13 (D P Sharkey)
(Drawn 8)
Alysheba (USA) - Butterscotch Sauce (USA)(Clever Trick (USA))
Breeder - Mr & Mrs Ahmad Jaffrey

SP 7/1

Noel Meade
D P McDonogh(3)
loading past form
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th and ridden over 1f out, one paced.
6th
3L
silks
Try Paris (IRE) 2, b g 9-2 (Mrs A J F O'Reilly)
(Drawn 1)
Paris House (GB) - Try My Rosie(Try My Best (USA))

SP 16/1

Kevin Prendergast
S Craine
loading past form
held up, switched to inner after halfway, ridden and kept on one paced.
7th
0.75L
silks
Edge Brook (IRE) 2, b g 9-2 (Mrs Mary Canavan)
(Drawn 7)
Caerleon (USA) - Honorine (USA)

SP 14/1

M J Grassick
E Ahern
loading past form
held up, ridden 2f out, 10th over 1f out, kept on.
8th
0.5L
silks
Green Magical (IRE) 2, ch m 8-11 (F K Glynn)
(Drawn 5)
Magical Strike (USA) - Green Legend (IRE)(Montekin)

SP 20/1

Thomas Carmody
N G McCullagh
loading past form
never a factor.
9th
0.5L
silks
Amelesa (IRE) 2, b f 8-6 (T F Brennan)
(Drawn 10)
Perugino (USA) - Advantageous (GB)(Top Ville)

SP 20/1

Patrick Martin
S W Kelly(5)
loading past form
tracked leaders, ridden and weakened from 2f out.
10th
1L
silks
All To Easy (GB) 2, b f 8-11 (Moyglare Stud Farm)
(Drawn 4)
Alzao (USA) - Easy To Copy (USA)(Affirmed (USA))

SP 20/1

D K Weld
P Shanahan
loading past form
never a factor.
11th
1.5L
silks
Peruge (IRE) 2, b g 8-11 (N O'Flaherty)
(Drawn 11)
Perugino (USA) - Caria (IRE)(Sure Blade (USA))
Breeder - R J Whitford

SP 33/1

Francis Berry
F M Berry(5)
loading past form
never a factor.
12th
nk
silks
Donatus (IRE) 2, b g 9-2 (Dr M V O'Brien)
(Drawn 6)
Royal Academy (USA) - La Dame Du Lac (USA)(Round Table)

SP 4/1

Charles O'Brien
C Roche
loading past form
tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden to challenge 2f out, 5th when hampered over 1f out, no extra and eased.
Off 3.00
Time 1m. 16.40 secs, which is 0.78 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.90.

Non runner Man Of The Sea (USA) (non-runner.) Stewards Enquiry - After a Stewards Enquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

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