04 May 2008 17:20 Gowran Park
Winner: €12,500 (Penalty: €8,638); Distance: 1m 1f 100y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Kilkenny Handicap (55-80)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(3) |
| - |
Dane Blue (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 130lbs) |
09500-8 / 22 |
Flat (7) | N G McCullagh | S J Treacy M J Conlon |
16/1 | |
| disputed lead, narrow lead under 2f out, strongly pressed from 1f out, kept on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
17(9) |
| 2 L |
The Fonze (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 125lbs) |
2112/41 / 11 |
Flat (30), Jump (12) |
Mick Kinane | E Doyle J A Dunphy |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into close 7th entering straight, 3rd and challenged over 1f out, kept on to 2nd final furlong, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
16(8) |
| NK |
Solar Sail (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 125lbs) |
22737-3 / 7 |
Flat (7) | M Harley | M C Connell D G Fleming |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th 3f out, challenged from 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
13(16) |
| NK |
Beach Bound (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 128lbs) |
8/0000-3 / 6 |
Flat (28) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mark Weld |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no extra from 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
4(5) |
| ½ L |
Distant Piper (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 133lbs) |
9900-69 / 6 |
Flat (16) | I J Brennan | A McGuinness Celtic Goose Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 9th approaching straight, ridden in 8th over 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
6th |
1(4) |
| ¾ L |
Tenacious Greg (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 136lbs) |
526/342- / 5 |
Flat (189), Jump (81) |
V R De Souza | A Kinsella Her Diamond Necklace… |
10/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd on inner 4f out, ridden 2f out, 4th and no extra 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
7th |
5(6) |
| 3½ L |
Araschan (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 132lbs) |
100700- / 6 |
Flat (156) | P Shanahan | H Rogers Glyde Racing Club |
20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, headway 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
11(13) |
| ½ L |
Dianella (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 129lbs) |
322024- / 4 |
Flat (149) | W J Supple | D P Myerscough Gerard P Callanan |
10/1 | |
| led and disputed, headed under 2f out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
3(15) |
| SHD |
Mooretown Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 134lbs) |
87356-6 / 14 |
Flat (14) | C P Geoghegan | M P Cash F Oakes |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 6th 4f out, 7th and no extra under 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
2(7) |
| ¾ L |
Marias Dream (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 135lbs) |
2011-22 / 8 |
Flat (115) | M C Hussey | J A Quinn L Rowley |
12/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
11th |
20 |
| 5½ L |
Blackhall Claw (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 122lbs) |
149967- / 8 |
Flat (213), Jump (35) |
T G M Ryan | S J Treacy Hawk Syndicate |
16/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
12th |
7(17) |
| 4½ L |
Cnoc Rua (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) |
14907-0 / 6 |
Flat (7) | W J Lee | T Doyle Ms G C Murphy |
33/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
13th |
6(1) |
| 1¾ L |
Ludwigshafen (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 132lbs) |
2294-P5 / 5 |
Flat (17) | P B Beggy | J Geoghegan Mrs R Bean |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 4f out, ridden and weakened early straight | ||||||||||
14th |
14(10) |
| 4½ L |
Luzdeluna (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) |
020001- / 5 |
Flat (183) | D M Grant | P J Flynn Alexander Stafford |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th 3f out, ridden and weakened from 2f out, eased from over 1f out | ||||||||||
15th |
9(11) |
| 4½ L |
Ragged Staff (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) |
7422- / 8 |
Flat (329) | Fran Berry | P A Fahy Mr T G Coleman |
7/1 | |
| slowly into stride, always towards rear, eased over 1f out | ||||||||||
12(12) |
| - |
Rose Hip (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 129lbs) |
45330-5 / 6 |
Flat (7) | C D Hayes | J G Murphy Joseph G Murphy |
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10(14) |
| - |
Valamareha (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 130lbs) |
3110-80 / 5 |
Flat (28) | S Foley | A A Howard Mrs Ann D Coogan |
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| non-runner | ||||||||||
18 |
| - |
Dafarabad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) |
514/900- / 9 |
Flat (352) | T G M Ryan | N Madden John P McManus |
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19 |
| - |
Raise A Row (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 123lbs) |
0406-0 / 5 |
Flat (14) | T G M Ryan | E P Harty Bryan Ryan |
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15(2) |
| - |
Sweet Surprise (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) |
37/S9 / 4 |
Flat (7) | D P McDonogh | K Prendergast Joseph M McGrath |
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