03 Jun 2016 20:35 Leopardstown
Winner: €45,000 (Penalty: €26,550); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
King George V Cup (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(2) |
| - |
The Major General (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
7-431 / 11 |
Flat (12) | M C Hussey | A P O'Brien Mr John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, soon 3rd, pushed along into straight on inner and not much room briefly, 2nd under 2f out, gained narrow lead inside final furlong and stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(3) |
| ½ L |
Claudio Monteverdi (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
4-414 / 6 |
Flat (44) | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Paul Naughton And… |
11/8 | |
| led early, tracked leader, almost on terms 3f out, pushed along into straight, 3rd under 2f out, kept on without matching winner final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(4) |
| NK |
Lieutenant General (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1884-46 / 3 |
Flat (26) | P B Beggy | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… |
13/2 | |
| dwelt, held up towards rear, pushed along to go 4th under 2f out, kept on final furlong without reaching 1st 2 | ||||||||||
4th |
5(6) |
| ½ L |
Siamsaiocht (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
9312-42 / 3 |
Flat (9) | R P Whelan | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger |
8/1 | |
| soon led, a little keen, almost joined 3f out, pushed along into straight, narrowly headed inside final furlong, one pace and dropped to 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
6(5) |
| 2 L |
Zalfana (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) |
14- / 3 |
Flat (236) | P J Smullen | D K Weld H H Aga Khan |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, soon 4th, pushed along under 4f out, 5th under 2f out, no impression over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
4(1) |
| SHD |
Santa Monica (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
4448-12 / 6 |
Flat (12) | D P McDonogh | C O'Brien R Unicorn Stable |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closer order on outer from 3f out, pushed along into straight, last under 2f out, no impression over 1f out | ||||||||||