11 May 2008 15:25 Leopardstown
Winner: €32,500 (Penalty: €21,157); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Milltown Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(10) |
| - |
Merveilles (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) |
44/1500- / 21 |
Flat (259), Jump (183) |
Fran Berry | Mrs J Harrington Brendan Scully |
7/1 | |
| very slowly away, in rear, went moderate 6th from 2f out, steady headway to lead up centre of track under 1f out, quickly clear, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(4) |
| 4½ L |
Balakan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) |
02/123-1 / 8 |
Flat (58), Jump (19) |
R P Cleary | M Halford Conn Syndicate |
3/1 | |
| led, went clear with 2nd approaching straight, strongly pressed and joined 2f out, regained lead over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(7) |
| 1 L |
Siege Of Ennis (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 116lbs) |
28253-4 / 6 |
Flat (35), Jump (18) |
W J Supple | E P Harty David Jordan |
3/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 4th approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
4th |
1(2) |
| HD |
Mutakarrim (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 141lbs) |
125790- / 12 |
Flat (189) | P T Finn | D K Weld Dr Michael Smurfit |
10/1 | |
| soon rear of mid-division, dropped to last and trailing over 3f out, kept on without threatening under pressure straight | ||||||||||
5th |
9(1) |
| ¾ L |
Dukedom (GB) (Colt, Grey, 116lbs) |
3220-77 / 6 |
Flat (21) | Amy Kathleen Parsons | T G McCourt D Twenty Two Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd halfway, clear of remainder with leader approaching straight, ridden to challenge and dispute lead 2f out, headed and no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
7(8) |
| 1¼ L |
Houston Dynimo (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 116lbs) |
3417-35 / 11 |
Flat (23) | C D Hayes | K Prendergast Miss S E Hartnell |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th over 4f out, soon ridden, moderate 3rd approaching straight, no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
10(6) |
| 3½ L |
Global Wings (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 116lbs) |
3434/08- / 5 |
Flat (284) | M Harley | P M Rogers Mrs Christine Kiernan |
33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 7th over 4f out, no impression under pressure straight | ||||||||||
8th |
5(9) |
| 3 L |
Tango Foxtrot (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 118lbs) |
547679- / 8 |
Flat (200) | N G McCullagh | W P Mullins Mrs F J Savage |
10/1 | |
| towards rear, progress into moderate 5th approaching straight, no impression under pressure from 2f out | ||||||||||
9th |
4(5) |
| 3½ L |
Cloone River (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 118lbs) |
2321/0-5 / 12 |
Flat (44), Jump (19) |
W M Lordan | C F Swan Mrs Kathleen Gillane |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 5th over 4f out, lost place and no impression approaching straight | ||||||||||
10th |
3(3) |
| 9 L |
Zaralabad (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 123lbs) |
1-09 / 8 |
Flat (28) | W J Lee | C F Swan N O'Flaherty |
14/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd over 4f out, lost place and weakened approaching straight, eased final furlong | ||||||||||