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Curragh (IRE) Result
19 Aug 1995

« 3:00 » Desmond Stakes (Group 3)

  • (3yo+) 1m Good To Firm
  • £16,089.11, £4,702.97, £2,227.72, £742.57
  • RESULT
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      HORSE/SP AGE WGT TRAINER/JOCKEY OR TS RPR  
 
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Mr Martini (IRE) 6/1 5 9-4  Clive Brittain — * * »
b h Pennine Walk - Arab Art (Artaius) Brett Doyle
 
Held up, 4th and tracked leaders 2f out, not clear run, opening and effort between horses when hampered early final furlong, switched to outer and finished well, finished third beaten head and short-head, placed 1st
 
 
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Ivory Frontier (IRE) 6/1 5 9-0  J S Bolger — * * »
ch h Imperial Frontier (USA) - Ivory Home (FR) (Home Guard) Kevin Manning
 
Close 2nd, led 2f out, drifted left under pressure early final furlong, ran on, finished 1st, placed 2nd
 
 
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hd Timarida (IRE) 5/4F 3 8-5  John M Oxx — * * »
gr m Kalaglow - Triumphant (Track Spare) C Roche
 
Held up, 3rd and challenged 2f out, every chance, edged right under pressure early final furlong, ran on, finished 2nd beaten head, disqualified and placed 3rd
 
 
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¾ Dance Turn 6/4 4 9-0  R W Armstrong — * * »
b h Damister (USA) - Spin Turn (Homing) John Reid
 
Led, driven along halfway, headed 2f out, ridden and rallied, no extra under pressure 1f out, kept on
 
 
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7 Oh'Cecilia (IRE) 33/1 3 8-5  C Collins — * * »
b m Scenic - Peaches And Cream (FR) (Rusticaro) P V Gilson
 
Always towards rear, ridden and beaten 2f out
 
 
5 ran TIME 1m 37.10s (slow by 0.10s) Total SP 116%
1st OWNER: Parrot Racing BRED: Mrs W Hanson TRAINER: Clive Brittain
2nd OWNER: Peter J P Gleeson
3rd OWNER: H H Aga Khan
TOTE
Ivory Frontier finished first, beating Timarida by a head, with Mr Martini a short-head away third. After a stewards' inquiry Mr Martini was awarded the race.
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