Curragh (IRE) Result
15 Aug 1998
Ridgewood Pearl Desmond Stakes (Group 3)
- (3yo+) 1m Good
- £16,956.52, £4,956.52, £2,347.83, £782.61
| HORSE/SP | AGE | WGT | TRAINER/JOCKEY | OR | TS | RPR | |||||||
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15 |
Second Empire (IRE) 5/4F | 3 | 9-7 | A P O'Brien | 116 | * | * | » | ||||
| b h Fairy King (USA) - Welsh Love (Ela-Mana-Mou) | C Roche | ||||||||||||
Settled 3rd, improved into 2nd before halfway, closed on leader travelling well from 3f out, led 1 1/2f out, pushed out and quickened clear final furlong, impressive (op 5/4 tchd 1/1) |
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22 |
3 | Centre Stalls (IRE) 7/2 | 5 | 9-4 | R F Johnson Houghton | — | * | * | » | |||
| b h In The Wings - Lora's Guest (Be My Guest) | Mick Kinane | ||||||||||||
Chased leader in 2nd, 3rd and ridden 2f out, 2nd over 1f out, kept on under pressure |
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33 |
½ | Burden Of Proof (IRE) 4/1 | 6 | 9-11 | Charles O'Brien | 118 | * | * | » | |||
| b h Fairy King (USA) - Belle Passe (Be My Guest) | Johnny Murtagh | ||||||||||||
Led, clear early, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, 3rd and one paced from over 1f out (op 3/1) |
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46 |
4 | Approvance (USA) 5/1 | 6 | 9-4 | James J Lenehan | 107 | * | * | » | |||
| gr g With Approval (CAN) - Anniversary Wish (USA) (Beau's Eagle) | P Shanahan | ||||||||||||
Held up, improved into 4th halfway, soon ridden and no impression (op 4/1) |
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57 |
1 | Dane River I (IRE) 14/1 | 3 | 8-11 | J S Bolger | — | * | * | » | |||
| b h Danehill (USA) - Allegheny River (USA) (Lear Fan) | Kevin Manning | ||||||||||||
Held up, 5th and ridden 3f out, no impression |
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61 |
20 | Ishbiliya (IRE) 33/1 | 3 | 8-8 | M J Grassick | 81 | * | * | ||||
| b m Night Shift (USA) - Fantasy Land (Nonoalco) | Eddie Ahern | ||||||||||||
Always behind, lost touch from halfway |
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74 |
6 | Hasanat 16/1 | 3 | 8-8 | Kevin Prendergast | 97 | * | * | » | |||
| b m Night Shift (USA) - Eye Witness (IRE) (Don't Forget Me) | S Craine | ||||||||||||
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, soon no extra and eased (vet reported to stewards that horse was in season and coughing after race) |
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7 ran
TIME 1m 35.60s (fast by 1.40s) Total SP 119%
1st OWNER: Mrs John Magnier & M Tabor BRED: Kilcarn Stud TRAINER: A P O'Brien
2nd OWNER: Anthony Pye-Jeary
3rd OWNER: Dr M V O'Brien
TOTE WIN £1.80 PL £1.20, £2.80; DF £4.50; CSF £5.73
1st OWNER: Mrs John Magnier & M Tabor BRED: Kilcarn Stud TRAINER: A P O'Brien
2nd OWNER: Anthony Pye-Jeary
3rd OWNER: Dr M V O'Brien
TOTE WIN £1.80 PL £1.20, £2.80; DF £4.50; CSF £5.73