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  2. Race Results
  3. Sun, 24th May, 2009
  4. Curragh
  5. 2.35
Going: Heavy. Fine
Jackpot: Pool €15000  | Units €51  | Dividend €220.4
Placepot: Pool €16313  | Units €235  | Dividend €51.9
Tote Aggregate: €569172.00
Summary
1st
silks
Alshahbaa (IRE) 2, b f 8-12 (Hamdan Al Maktoum)
(1:19.39 1.39 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 1)
Alhaarth (IRE) - Adaala (USA)(Sahm (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Co Ltd

SP 7/2

Kevin Prendergast
D P McDonogh
Tote Win €4.30 Place €1.60
loading past form
chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to challenge 1 1/2f out, led over 1f out, ridden clear final furlong, impressive
2nd
4L
silks
Grace And Virtue (IRE) 2, b f 8-12 (A Oliver)
(1:20.14) (Drawn 3)
Statue Of Liberty (USA) - One For Fun (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))

SP 33/1

A Oliver
R P Cleary
Place €7.20
loading past form
chased leaders early, towards rear after 2f, headway in 6th 1 1/2f out, 4th 1f out, kept on to 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner
3rd
nk
silks
Macnas (USA) 2, ch f 8-12 (Mrs C Taylor)
(1:20.21) (Drawn 5)
Orientate (USA) - All My Lovin' (USA)(Cat's Career (USA))
Breeder - Sam-Son Farm

SP 5/1

J S Bolger
K J Manning
Place €1.50
loading past form
prominent, 2nd halfway, led 2f out, ridden and challenged 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace
4th
6L
silks
Black Quartz (FR) 2, b g 9-3 (Derrick Smith)
(1:21.45) (Drawn 7)
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Mirina (FR)(Pursuit of Love (GB))
Breeder - Petra Bloodstock Agency

SP 2/1fav

A P O'Brien
J P Murtagh
loading past form
dwelt, towards rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, no impression in 7th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
5th
3.5L
silks
Bygone Age (IRE) 2, b g 9-3 (Dr R Lambe)
(1:22.13) (Drawn 6)
Whipper (USA) - Twiggy's Sister (IRE)(Flying Spur (AUS))
Breeder - Miss Ellen Farrelly

SP 5/1

D K Weld
P J Smullen
loading past form
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong
6th
1.25L
silks
Elusive Gent (IRE) 2, b g 9-3 (Mrs Edward O'Leary)
(1:22.36) (Drawn 2)
Elusive City (USA) - Satin Cape (IRE)(Cape Cross (IRE))
Breeder - Michael Wiley

SP 16/1

J T Gorman
C D Hayes
loading past form
chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, soon no extra and weakened
7th
nk
silks
Pixel Power (IRE) 2, gr c 9-3 (Miss Mary Davison)
(1:22.40) (Drawn 9)
Elusive City (USA) - Silver Fizz (IRE)(Desert Story (IRE))

SP 50/1

Liam McAteer
M C Hussey
loading past form
prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, no extra in 4th 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out
8th
2.5L
silks
Harry Hunt (GB) 2, b g 9-0 (Round Tower Syndicate)
(1:22.91) (Drawn 4)
Bertolini (USA) - Qasirah (IRE)(Machiavellian (USA))
Breeder - Darley

SP 5/1

Cecil Ross
D J Moran(3)
loading past form
led, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra and soon weakened
Off 2.35
Time 1m. 19.39 secs, which is 1.39 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €224.30
Tote Trifecta- €56.20.

Non runner Roise (lame)

2008 Intense Focus 2 9-3 K J Manning 5/2Fav (J S Bolger) (Drawn 6)
2007 Saoirse Abu 2 8-12 K J Manning 9/4Fav (J S Bolger) (Drawn 5)
2006 Eagle Mountain 2 9-3 K Fallon 3/1 (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 6)
2005 George Washington 2 9-2 K Fallon 30/100Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 3)
2004 Oratorio 2 9-2 J P Spencer 4/5Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 2)

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