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  2. Race Results
  3. Sun, 3rd Aug, 2008
  4. Galway
  5. 4.15
Going: Hurdle/Flat - Good, Chase - Yielding. Fine
Jackpot: Pool €31103  | Units €19  | Dividend €1227.6
Placepot: Pool €20884  | Units €607  | Dividend €25.7
Tote Aggregate: €602485.00
Summary
1st
silks
Suailce (IRE) 3, gr f 9-0 (H E The President of Ireland)
(2:41.38 0.65 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 6) Rated 80
Singspiel (IRE) - Katch Me Katie (GB)(Danehill (USA))
Breeder - Irish National Stud

SP 4/5fav

D K Weld
P J Smullen
Tote Win €1.90 Place €1.10
loading past form
tracked leaders, closer in 2nd from 4f out, ridden to challenge and on terms over 2f out, soon led, stayed on well and clear final furlong, easily
2nd
8L
silks
Moonlight Sapphire (GB) 3, b f 9-0 (T V Magnier)
(2:43.00) (Drawn 9) Rated 75
High Chaparral (IRE) - Halska (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))
Breeder - Stowel Hill Ltd

SP 4/1

David Wachman
J A Heffernan
Place €1.50
loading past form
soon led, strongly pressed and joined over 2f out, headed before straight, no extra
3rd
13L
silks
Riversfield Rose (IRE) 3, b f 9-0 (Thomas Molan)
(2:45.51) (Drawn 7)
Val Royal (FR) - Jet Cat (IRE)(Catrail (USA))

SP 50/1

John Joseph Murphy
D M Grant
Place €9.60
loading past form
towards rear, no impression from over 3f out, ridden to go moderate 4th over 2f out, kept on without threatening
4th
10L
silks
Hidden Door (IRE) 3, b f 9-0 (Howard Spooner)
(2:47.59) (Drawn 3)
Montjeu (IRE) - Yaselda (GB)(Green Desert (USA))

SP 7/2

Mrs John Harrington
W J Supple
loading past form
mid-division, ridden and improved into 3rd under 4f out, no impression from over 2f out
5th
nk
silks
Beech View (IRE) 3, b f 9-0 (John Joseph Murphy)
(2:47.63) (Drawn 4)
Desert Prince (IRE) - Karakapa (FR)(Subotica (FR))

SP 50/1

John Joseph Murphy
K Latham
loading past form
chased leaders, 6th over 4f out, no impression under pressure from over 3f out
6th
3L
silks
Idle Words (IRE) 3, b f 9-0 (Miss Rita Shah)
(2:48.19) (Drawn 1)
Royal Applause (GB) - Polite Reply (IRE)(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 33/1

Patrick O Brady
N G McCullagh
loading past form
towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from 4f out
7th
0.75L
silks
Quip (GB) 3, b f 9-0 (G J Burke)
(2:48.34) (Drawn 10)
Green Desert (USA) - Viz (USA)(Kris S (USA))

SP 8/1

John E Kiely
F M Berry
loading past form
mid-division, pushed along in 7th over 4f out, soon no impression
8th
14L
silks
Ardkilly Belle (IRE) 3, ch f 9-0 (Munster Racing Club)
(2:51.07) (Drawn 8)
Spartacus (IRE) - Wensum Dancer (GB)(Shareef Dancer (USA))
Breeder - F Tierney

SP 66/1

Ruaidhri Joseph Tierney
V R De Souza
loading past form
always towards rear, no danger from 4f out
8th
13L
silks
Libertys Day (IRE) 3, br f 8-7 (J P McAllen)
(2:50.96) (Drawn 5) Rated 49
Statue Of Liberty (USA) - Fable (GB)(Absalom)

SP 66/1

Charles Coakley
E J McNamara(7)
loading past form
tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 5th under 4f out, soon weakened
9th
1.25L
silks
Ardglen Flyer (IRE) 4, b f 9-4 (Ardglen Partnership)
(2:51.32) (Drawn 11) Rated 55
Val Royal (FR) - Ciara Flyer (IRE)(Imperial Frontier (USA))

SP 50/1

John Joseph Hanlon
M Harley(7)
loading past form
prominent, 4th over 4f out, weakened from 3f out
Off 4.17
Time 2m. 41.38 secs, which is 0.65 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €4.30
Tote Trifecta- €139.30.

Non runner Amber Green Glory

2007 Instant Sparkle 3 9-0 P J Smullen 11/8Fav (D K Weld) (Drawn 6)
2006 Bling It On 3 9-0 P J Smullen 5/1 (D K Weld) (Drawn 4)

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