04 Sep 2012 17:05 Killarney
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €7,246); Distance: 1m 3f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Robin Parke Memorial Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(5) |
| - |
Encrypted Message (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) |
2212 / 7 |
Flat (36) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mrs K Devlin |
5/6 | |
| always prominent, 2nd halfway, led entering straight, soon clear, eased inside final furlong, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(3) |
| 4¾ L |
Jimtown (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
37-5161 / 3 |
Flat (39) | D P McDonogh | K Prendergast Mrs Kevin Prendergast |
4/1 | |
| held up in touch, close 5th 4f out, headway into 2nd early straight, soon ridden and no impression, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(6) |
| NK |
Elusive Award (USA) (colt, bay, 8 9) |
096060 / 8 |
Flat (35) | W M Lordan | T J O'Mara Miss R Hickey |
14/1 | |
| held up in rear, took closer order halfway, progress on outer entering straight, moderate 3rd and kept on from 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
4th |
7(2) |
| ¾ L |
Eighteen Summers (USA) (colt, chestnut, 8 6) |
3/083-38 / 9 |
Flat (34) | R P Cleary | J S Bolger Ms Aileen Lynam |
5/1 | |
| mostly 4th, ridden before straight, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
1(4) |
| 8½ L |
Birzali (FR) (colt, g, 10 1) |
042513/ / 7 |
Flat (668), Jump (46) |
Joseph O'Brien | J J Hanlon Silver Chain Syndicate |
8/1 | |
| led, headed entering straight, soon no extra, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
4(1) |
| 3¾ L |
Noble Call (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
042435 / 11 |
Flat (47), Jump (320) |
D A McCormack | J J Murphy Mr P Foster & Partners |
14/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened early straight, eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5(7) |
| - |
Delphi Mountain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 10) |
4-00 / 9 |
Flat (8), Jump (97) |
B A Curtis | D Hogan Mr D Stevens &… |
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