18 Oct 2008 17:40 Cork
Winner: €14,999 (Penalty: €10,364); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Blackwater Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6(4) |
| - |
Mr Topaz (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) |
23 / 18 |
Flat (18) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Dr Michael Smurfit |
11/8 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd for much, wide straight, challenged under pressure and on terms inside final furlong, kept on best to gain narrow lead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(9) |
| HD |
Final Approach (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
0 / 6 |
Flat (21) | D P McDonogh | K Prendergast Mr Douglas Taylor |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 5th under 2f out, challenged under pressure and on terms final furlong, narrowly headed and kept on well close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(6) |
| 3½ L |
Coat Of Arms (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
3 / 4 |
Flat (170) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien J Halley |
4/1 | |
| led briefly early, close up, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
8(12) |
| 1¼ L |
Pozyc (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 3) |
/ 7 |
P Townend | W P Mullins Paul Nolan |
8/1 | ||
| towards rear, ridden and headway under 2f out, kept on well without threatening final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
1(3) |
| NK |
Agricola (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) |
72 / 4 |
Flat (18) | Fran Berry | Mrs J Harrington Mrs Adam Gurney |
3/1 | |
| dwelt, soon chased leaders, ridden to go 3rd under 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from under 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
13(1) |
| 1¼ L |
Cluain Fhada (USA) (Filly, bay, 8 12) |
49 / 3 |
Flat (29) | M Harley | J S Bolger Martin Doran |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th under 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
10(5) |
| 1½ L |
Suprise Vendor (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) |
00 / 12 |
Flat (18) | F F Da Silva | L Young Mercer Campbell… |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th early straight, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
14(2) |
| 6 L |
Lady Salinger (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
0 / 4 |
Flat (19) | D M Grant | S G O'Donnell J Monaghan |
50/1 | |
| mid-division best, kept on without threatening from under 2f out | ||||||||||
9th |
3(8) |
| 1½ L |
Barrow High (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 3) |
00 / 3 |
Flat (18) | C P Geoghegan | P Morris Rory O'Brien |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 8th early straight, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
15(11) |
| NK |
Piercetown Kit (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
/ 4 |
W J Lee | D Leahy Daniel Hennessy |
33/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway to track leaders straight, soon challenged under pressure, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
9(7) |
| 1 L |
Roman Arch (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 3) |
86 / 8 |
Flat (49) | C O'Donoghue | D Marnane Fat Frog Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, kept on same pace from under 2f out | ||||||||||
12th |
12(13) |
| NK |
Blackwell Nation (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
0 / 3 |
Flat (6) | C D Hayes | A McGuinness Patrick G Carr |
33/1 | |
| soon led with slipped saddle, headed and eased from 1f out | ||||||||||
13th |
11(15) |
| 2½ L |
Well Written (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) |
/ 3 |
M A Cleere | E M O'Sullivan John G Linehan |
25/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway to track leaders straight, soon challenged under pressure, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
14th |
2(14) |
| 4 L |
Apache Legend (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
06 / 3 |
Flat (41) | R P Cleary | D Marnane Mrs Theresa Marnane |
20/1 | |
| soon mid-division, no extra from under 2f out | ||||||||||
15th |
7(10) |
| 1½ L |
Northern Champ (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
00 / 9 |
Flat (51) | R F Keogh | P G Kelly Mr J Howley |
66/1 | |
| soon towards rear, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||