01 Aug 2008 19:25 Galway
Winner: €20,001 (Penalty: €13,020); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Yielding.
Galway Publican's EBF Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(4) |
| - |
Mikhail Fokine (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) |
3725-7 / 19 |
Flat (34) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier |
2/1 | |
| prominent, left disputing lead after 4f, led 3 1/2f out, ridden and strongly pressed over 2f out, stayed on well under pressure straight | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(9) |
| ¾ L |
Matters At Hand (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) |
252 / 5 |
Flat (68) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Liam Toland & James… |
8/11 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd travelling well 2f out, ridden to challenge when edged right 1f out, soon rallied under pressure, every chance 100 yards from finish, no impression close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(5) |
| 10 L |
Skiathos Queen (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) |
0 / 3 |
Flat (23) | C D Hayes | W J Fitzpatrick Mrs Valentine Cross |
50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, 6th 2f out, some progress on outer entering straight, moderate 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
2(1) |
| 2½ L |
Manor Park (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) |
07-0 / 6 |
Flat (35) | Fran Berry | Mrs J Harrington Mr T Vaughan |
7/1 | |
| very slowly away, soon in touch, 6th 4f out, 4th and effort 2f out, moderate 3rd early straight, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
1(6) |
| 7 L |
Grian Blath (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) |
08 / 4 |
Flat (21) | R P Cleary | J C McConnell Felix Whelan |
50/1 | |
| prominent, left disputing lead after 4f, headed 3 1/2f out, soon ridden, no extra before straight | ||||||||||
6th |
5(8) |
| 4½ L |
Sir Bill Nich (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) |
04 / 6 |
Flat (7) | D J Condon | W P Mullins D Grealish |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 3f out, no extra approaching straight | ||||||||||
7th |
7(7) |
| 10 L |
Robin Sings (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) |
0 / 3 |
Flat (13) | M C Hussey | N Lawlor D J Murphy |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, weakened from over 3f out | ||||||||||
8th |
9(3) |
| 10 L |
Travel Bug (GB) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) |
/ 4 |
M A Cleere | G Kennedy G Kennedy |
33/1 | ||
| always behind, trailing from 3f out | ||||||||||
PU |
6(2) |
| - |
Marysbrownbread (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) |
0 / 3 |
Flat (16) | B A Curtis | J J Walsh Mrs Carmel M Kierans |
25/1 | |
| raced keenly and led, ran out after 4f | ||||||||||