14 Apr 2018 15:50 Leopardstown
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €35,400); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places).
P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(1) |
| - |
Nelson (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
62112- / 9 |
Flat (196) | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier,mr… |
7/4 | |
| soon led, ridden over 1f out and strongly pressed inside final furlong, kept on well closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(3) |
| ½ L |
Delano Roosevelt (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
132- / 3 |
Flat (202) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, headway over 1f out and ridden to challenge inside final furlong, no impression on winner close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(5) |
| 8½ L |
The Pentagon (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
6113- / 3 |
Flat (168) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Mr D Smith, Mrs… |
13/8 | |
| ran 3rd, pushed along 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
3(4) |
| NK |
Burgundy Boy (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 9 3) |
44144- / 3 |
Flat (168) | D P McDonogh | D K Weld Zhang Yuesheng |
14/1 | |
| broke well, settled back in rear, pushed along early straight and soon no impression, no extra from 1f out | ||||||||||
5(2) |
| - |
Lethal Steps (GB) (colt, not availiable, 9 3) |
11254- / 7 |
Flat (190) | C T Keane | G M Lyons Hope Eden Racing… |
0/0 | ||