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Down Royal Result

Wed, 3rd Sep, 2008

Going: Soft (Yielding in places). Going after the second race was changed to Heavy.. Overcast with threat of showers

Jackpot: Not Won. Pool €11,349.00 carried forward to Clonmel on Thu, 4th Sep
Placepot: Pool €7220.43 | Dividend €261.8

Summary

5.35

Ulster Bank U First Gold Claiming Race of €8,500.00 2-y-o 7f.

5.35 7f. 2-y-o12 Ran
Ulster Bank U First Gold Claiming Race of €8,500.00 2-y-o

1st - €5,873.50, 2nd - €1,445.00, 3rd - €680.00, 4th - €425.00 12 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Urban Beach (IRE) 2, b f 9-2 (Miss M McWey)
(1:35.04 2.20 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 7) Rated 66
Mull of Kintyre (USA) - Opium Creek (IRE)(Darshaan)
Breeder - Halmex Ltd

SP 9/1

J T Gorman

D M Grant

Tote Win €11.00 Place €3.20

disputed early, soon chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out, 2nd and challenged 1f out, led inside last 200yds, kept on well under pressure

27th Aug, 08 Bellewstown
4th Flat Mdn This
Race 17th Oct, 08 Tipperary
4th Flat Rated 72

2nd

0.5L

Ravati (IRE) 2, b g 8-9 (P J O'Connell)
(1:35.15) (Drawn 6)
Fasliyev (USA) - Amravati (IRE)(Project Manager)

SP 10/1

Ms F M Crowley

Martin Lane(5)

Place €2.30

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 3rd 1f out, 2nd inside last 100yds, kept on well to press winner, no extra close home

1st Aug, 08 Galway
6th Flat Mdn This
Race 14th Sep, 08 Curragh
6th Flat Hcp Rated 70

3rd

Positive Event (IRE) 2, b g 8-11 (Mrs J S Bolger)
(1:35.34) (Drawn 2)
Bachelor Duke (USA) - Les Affaires (IRE)(Belong To Me (USA))

SP 5/1

J S Bolger

K J Manning

Place €2.20

chased leaders, 2nd halfway, improved to lead over 2f out, ridden and headed inside last 200yds, no extra and kept on same pace

17th Aug, 08 Leopardstown
7th Flat Mdn This
Race 22nd Oct, 08 Navan
5th Flat Hcp Rated 67

4th

0.5L

Cairdiuil (IRE) 2, b g 8-12 (Mrs Patrick Prendergast)
(1:35.44) (Drawn 12)
Bachelor Duke (USA) - Lilabelle (IRE)(Lil's Boy (USA))
Breeder - J S Bolger

SP 4/1Jfav

P J Prendergast

E J McNamara(5)

reared leaving stalls, towards rear, headway to 5th 2f out, ridden and not clear run 1 1/2f out, 6th and no impression 1f out, kept on final furlong

6th Aug, 08 Sligo
1st Flat This
Race 15th Sep, 08 Dundalk
10th Flat Hcp Rated 72

5th

Moving Ice (IRE) 2, gr f 8-11 (M A Kilduff)
(1:35.64) (Drawn 14) Rated 60
Verglas (IRE) - Iomha (IRE)(Spectrum (IRE))

SP 10/1

J G Burns

F M Berry

mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden into 7th 1 1/2f out, 5th over 1f out, kept on same pace

6th Aug, 08 Sligo
4th Flat Rated 60 This
Race

6th

0.5L

Rosie The Riveter (IRE) 2, ch f 8-11 (Mrs Audrie Purcell)
(1:35.73) (Drawn 1)
Captain Rio (GB) - Maiskaya (IRE)(Mark Of Esteem (IRE))

SP 4/1Jfav

Edward Lynam

S Foley(5)

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden into 2nd 1 1/2f out, 4th and no extra over 1f out, kept on same pace

26th Aug, 08 Sligo
2nd Flat This
Race 14th Sep, 08 Curragh
13th Flat Hcp Rated 68

7th

0.5L

Danehill Spirit (IRE) 2, br g 8-12 (Michael Rogers)
(1:35.87) (Drawn 13) Rated 65
Indian Danehill (IRE) - Primrose And Rose (GB)(Primo Dominie)

SP 10/1

Patrick Martin

D P McDonogh

towards rear, headway to moderate 8th 1 1/2f out, ridden and kept on one pace

27th Aug, 08 Bellewstown
8th Flat Mdn This
Race 3rd Oct, 08 Dundalk
7th Flat Hcp Rated 62

8th

Indigo Bliss (IRE) 2, b f 8-11 (P J O'Connell)
(1:37.78) (Drawn 9)
Captain Rio (GB) - Kadja Chenee (GB)(Spectrum (IRE))

SP 8/1

Ms F M Crowley

P J Smullen

towards rear, headway on outer to 8th 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace

This
Race

9th

Miss Cousins (IRE) 2, b f 8-8 (A Persse)
(1:38.00) (Drawn 11)
Chevalier (IRE) - Always True (USA)(Geiger Counter (USA))

SP 14/1

A Persse

M A Cleere(5)

towards rear, headway to 7th halfway, improved to close 4th over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened

27th Aug, 08 Bellewstown
6th Flat Mdn This
Race 19th Sep, 08 Dundalk
12th Flat Mdn

10th

High Water (IRE) 2, ch f 7-13 (Anthony Rogers)
(1:38.90) (Drawn 3) Rated 69
Docksider (USA) - Acquilata (USA)(Irish River (FR))

SP 12/1

J G Burns

James P Sullivan(7)

tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway in 4th 3f out, challenged over 2f out, ridden in 3rd and no extra 1 1/2f out, soon weakened

1st Jun, 08 Listowel
10th Flat Mdn This
Race 3rd Oct, 08 Dundalk
12th Flat Hcp Rated 65

11th

2.5L

Katys Girl (IRE) 2, b f 8-13 (Gerard Galvin)
(1:39.41) (Drawn 5)
Pyrus (USA) - River Dance (GER)(Lomitas (GB))
Breeder - Ballybrennan Stud

SP 33/1

B P Galvin

P Shanahan

never a factor

19th Jun, 08 Fairyhouse
11th Flat Mdn This
Race 22nd Nov, 09 Navan
9th Mdn Hdl

12th

Runners High (GB) 2, ch c 8-9 (Ms Sarah Anne Heffernan)
(1:41.12) (Drawn 4)
Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Delirious Moment (IRE)(Kris)

SP 20/1

P D Deegan

D E Mullins(7)

soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened

4th Aug, 08 Naas
10th Flat Mdn This
Race

Off 5.39
Time 1m. 35.04 secs, which is 2.20 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €64.20.

Non runners Chief Wild Cat , Warrior Nation (FR), Love Trail , Wild Hawk , Rugino Blues

2007 Bunsen Burner 2 9-4 K J Manning 4/5Fav (J S Bolger) (Drawn 2)

2006 Lend A Grand 2 9-0 F M Berry 6/1 (David Marnane) (Drawn 1)

2005 Hanora 2 9-5 P Shanahan 12/1 (Ms F M Crowley) (Drawn 8)

2004 Makuti 2 9-0 N G McCullagh 6/1 (M J Grassick) (Drawn 4)

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