29 Aug 2009 18:00 Galway
Winner: €17,500 (Penalty: €12,092); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Higgins Motor Park Handicap (60-90)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(9) |
| - |
Charleville (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) |
7267-17 / 19 |
Flat (14), Jump (46) |
Johnny Murtagh | P Cody Barry T Murphy |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway in 3rd 3f out, led 2 1/2f out, ridden and kept on well from over 1f out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(7) |
| 2 L |
Noble Galileo (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 10) |
3314 / 3 |
Flat (17) | Mick Kinane | J M Oxx C Maye |
6/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2 1/2f out, no extra in 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
9(2) |
| 2½ L |
Winterdown Star (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 0) |
32458- / 8 |
Flat (314), Jump (26) |
S M Levey | F Oakes William Gaffney |
25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, 7th halfway, headway in 6th 3f out, ridden into 4th 2f out, kept on to 3rd inside final furlong, no impression leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
3(8) |
| 3 L |
Tin Town Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
3-42263 / 13 |
Flat (7) | P B Beggy | H Rogers L P McCormack |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, 5th 3f out, ridden into 3rd 2f out, no extra over 1f out, 4th and kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
8(6) |
| 11 L |
Rory Anna (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 2) |
289736 / 8 |
Flat (12) | B A Curtis | J J Walsh Mrs W M Fitzpatrick |
10/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden 3f out, no extra in 6th 2f out, no impression in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
7(4) |
| 2½ L |
Silk Mascara (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 5) |
15085 / 3 |
Flat (20) | M A Cleere | D Wachman Michael B Nolan… |
14/1 | |
| soon towards rear, ridden in 7th 3f out, kept on one pace from before straight | ||||||||||
7th |
4(3) |
| 18 L |
Franklins Trail (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 8) |
174/3 / 8 |
Flat (62), Jump (966) |
D P McDonogh | W P Mullins John J Brennan |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and dropped to rear 4f out, no impression after | ||||||||||
8th |
6(5) |
| ½ L |
Miss Chaparral (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 7) |
40-2214 / 5 |
Flat (13) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Dominick Glennane… |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th 4f out, ridden in 5th 2f out, no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
2(1) |
| 17 L |
Penthesilea Eile (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 10) |
921011 / 5 |
Flat (7) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Michael Gerard… |
9/2 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||