08 Aug 2012 19:40 Sligo
Winner: €7,000 (Penalty: €4,830); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Soft in places).
Sligo Apprentice Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(6) |
| - |
Double Double (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
/ 9 |
Jump (151) | E J McNamara | C O'Brien Roddy Owen & Paul… |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, headway from 3f out, led 2f out, soon ridden, high head carriage under pressure, stayed on well final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(2) |
| NK |
Black Benny (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 7) |
5 / 13 |
Flat (47), Jump (21) |
D E Mullins | J P Broderick Miss C Woods |
5/2 | |
| slowly into stride, soon mid-division, headway into 4th 2f out, soon ridden, went 2nd final furlong, stayed on well | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(4) |
| 2¼ L |
An Spailpin Fanach (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
6-2 / 6 |
Flat (30) | R P Whelan | J S Bolger Miss L Egerton |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 3f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, no extra and dropped to 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
5(9) |
| 4½ L |
First Impressions (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) |
2 / 7 |
Flat (47), Jump (7) |
C P Hoban | Michael Mulvany L Mulvany |
7/2 | |
| slowly away, took keen hold towards rear, headway from 5f out, ridden in 5th 3f out, no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
5th |
2(1) |
| 5½ L |
Bitsanbobs (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
8 / 4 |
Flat (18) | S H James | A Oliver W M Ervine |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 4f out, soon ridden, headed 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
9(3) |
| 15 L |
Cerca Trova (IRE) (mare, bay, 9 2) |
08 / 12 |
Flat (16), Jump (45) |
C T Keane | P Stafford Mrs L Skelly |
50/1 | |
| in rear, no impression from 4f out | ||||||||||
7th |
8(8) |
| 15 L |
Speed Dial (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
30/ / 9 |
Flat (672), Jump (768) |
D A Parkes | P Hughes Mrs P Hughes |
33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
8th |
11(11) |
| 16 L |
Latawa (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
8/ / 5 |
Flat (786) | Megan Carberry | J B McCabe F A Hynes |
66/1 | |
| prominent, led briefly 5f out, soon headed and weakened quickly | ||||||||||
9th |
6(7) |
| 36 L |
Moonlight Fencer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
50 / 6 |
Flat (7), Jump (71) |
M A Enright | M McDonagh P Barrett |
33/1 | |
| prominent, led after 3f, ran slightly off bend before halfway, headed 5f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
10(10) |
| 89 L |
Firestrike (GB) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
007 / 4 |
Flat (69) | L F Roche | J B McCabe M J Robinson |
66/1 | |
| led, headed after 3f, weakened quickly from 5f out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
7(5) |
| - |
Noble Call (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
042435 / 11 |
Flat (20), Jump (293) |
R A Doyle | J J Murphy Mr P Foster & Partners |
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