27 Jun 2018 20:30 Naas
Winner: €12,500 (Penalty: €7,700); Distance: 1m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Denis Byrne Memorial Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(1) |
| - |
Wexford Opera (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 9 7) |
5/90-774 / 8 |
Flat (12) | L T McAteer | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger |
9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inner early straight and led over 2f out, soon ridden to assert and 3 lengths clear over 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(2) |
| 2½ L |
Saga Altais (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
67-2928 / 5 |
Flat (28), Jump (4) |
W T Byrne | A Mullins Mrs C Taylor |
12/1 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along early straight and no impression on winner under 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(3) |
| ½ L |
Geological (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 6) |
394951 / 11 |
Flat (11) | S M Mooney | D English Grougha Stables… |
9/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f out, no impression on winner over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4(4) |
| 1¾ L |
Dance Emperor (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
25-5337 / 8 |
Flat (3) | T P Madden | Mrs J Harrington Ms Bernadette Leigh |
7/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden early straight and no impression in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
5(5) |
| 2¼ L |
Insignia Of Rank (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
833-692 / 9 |
Flat (13) | K J Leonard | J G Murphy Ch Ch Plisson |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden early straight and no impression in 5th 1 1/2f out, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
7(7) |
| 3 L |
Vocal Response (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
51790-0 / 4 |
Flat (3) | D P Davis | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, pushed along entering straight and soon dropped towards rear, ridden and no impression under 2f out, no extra, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
6(6) |
| 2½ L |
Masalai (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
413-264 / 7 |
Flat (11) | O J Orr | E Lynam Ms Aileen Lynam |
5/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out, eased close home | ||||||||||