26 May 2018 15:00 Curragh
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €35,400); Distance: 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Cold Move Irish European Breeders Fund Marble Hill Stakes (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(3) |
| - |
Fairyland (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
1 / 8 |
Flat (19) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mme Stockwell/tabor/smith |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd from halfway, led travelling smoothly 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Van Beethoven (CAN) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
31 / 3 |
Flat (19) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Magnier, Mrs John,… |
4/6 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, soon bumped, kept on without troubling winner final furlong into 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(5) |
| NK |
Land Force (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
31 / 2 |
Flat (14) | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… |
8/1 | |
| close up, led from halfway, headed 1 1/2f out, soon not match winner and one pace, dropped to 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
2(9) |
| ½ L |
Gee Rex (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
5 / 5 |
Flat (14) | W J Lee | J C Hayden S Lucey |
66/1 | |
| soon pushed along towards rear, detached in last from before halfway, headway and no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on well without threatening inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
4(2) |
| 4¾ L |
Recon Mission (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1 / 8 |
Flat (15) | L F Roche | M O'Callaghan Mr B J Millen |
16/1 | |
| took keen hold, led, headed and 3rd from halfway, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
1(7) |
| NK |
Evasive Power (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1 / 8 |
Flat (7) | D P McDonogh | M O'Callaghan Devauden Court… |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, soon bumped with rival, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
7(1) |
| NK |
Wartime Hero (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
2 / 5 |
Flat (15) | C T Keane | G M Lyons Jarlath McDonagh |
10/1 | |
| held up in touch, 6th halfway, soon effort, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
8(6) |
| 1¾ L |
Chestnut Express (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) |
/ 5 |
C D Hayes | D Bunyan & G O'Leary Brian Bunyan |
50/1 | ||
| dwelt, towards rear, 8th halfway, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
5(8) |
| 5½ L |
Scotts Honor (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
3 / 5 |
Flat (15) | R P Whelan | P J Prendergast Garry Fleming |
33/1 | |
| unseated at start and loaded without rider, held up in touch, 7th halfway, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||