13 Sep 2015 16:15 Curragh
Winner: €300,000 (Penalty: €174,000); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good.
Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(4) |
| - |
Air Force Blue (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
121 / 3 |
Flat (35) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… |
10/11 | |
| dwelt, raced in 4th, took keen hold on outer, still travelling smoothly and challenged from 2f out, led 1f out, pushed out to assert final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(1) |
| 3 L |
Herald The Dawn (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
211 / 4 |
Flat (21) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Godolphin |
5/2 | |
| took keen hold early, raced in 3rd, pushed along from 3f out, challenged 2f out, soon on terms, headed 1f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(6) |
| 1¾ L |
Birchwood (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
11315 / 4 |
Flat (47) | James Doyle | R A Fahey Godolphin |
13/2 | |
| took keen hold early, raced in 2nd, challenged over 3f out and soon on terms, led over 2f out, soon joined, headed and one pace 1f out | ||||||||||
4th |
4(2) |
| ½ L |
Final Frontier (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
11 / 10 |
Flat (57) | P J Smullen | Mrs J Harrington Mr Vimal Khosla |
9/1 | |
| dwelt, in rear, pushed along 3f out, no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace into 4th on line | ||||||||||
5th |
7(3) |
| NS |
Painted Cliffs (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
8114 / 7 |
Flat (35) | E J McNamara | A P O'Brien Ownaracehorse Ltd… |
14/1 | |
| soon led, pushed along 3f out and joined, headed over 2f out, no extra in 4th from over 1f out, dropped to last on line | ||||||||||
2(5) |
| - |
Air Vice Marshal (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
312 / 3 |
Flat (64) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… |
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6(7) |
| - |
My Brother (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
9 / 6 |
Flat (98) | S Foley | L Smyth BG Racing Partnership |
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