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Curragh (IRE) Result
29 Jun 2008

« 3:50 » Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1) (Entire Colts & Fillies)

  • (3yo) 1m4f Good To Yielding
  • £619,852.94, £211,764.71, £101,470.59, £35,294.12, £24,264.71, £13,235.29, £2,205.88, £2,205.88, £2,205.88, £2,205.88
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Frozen Fire (GER) 16/1 3 9-0  A P O'Brien 114 * * »
b h Montjeu (IRE) - Flamingo Sea (USA) (Woodman) Seamie Heffernan
 
Dwelt slightly, in rear, progress into 8th 2f out, switched to outer and headway 1 1/2f out, carried slightly left inside final furlong, soon led, ran on strongly close home (op 20/1)
 
 
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2 Casual Conquest (IRE) 4/1 3 9-0  D K Weld 118 * * »
b g Hernando (FR) - Lady Luck (IRE) (Kris) Pat Smullen
 
Towards rear, progress into 8th 3f out, ridden in 6th 2f out, kept on final furlong, went 2nd close home (op 7/2)
 
 
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shd Alessandro Volta 7/1 3 9-0  A P O'Brien 114 * * »
b h Montjeu (IRE) - Ventura Highway (Machiavellian) Johnny Murtagh
 
Tracked leaders, led on inner 4f out, clear 2f out, reduced lead and strongly pressed when veered sharply left 1f out, soon headed and not recover, finished 3rd, disqualified and placed 4th (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
 
 
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½ Tartan Bearer (IRE) EvensF 3 9-0  Sir Michael Stoute — * * »
ch h Spectrum (IRE) - Highland Gift (IRE) (Generous) Ryan Moore
 
Mid-division, progress into 3rd 2 1/2f out, ridden to dispute lead when carried sharply left 1f out, soon headed and not recover, finished 4th, placed 3rd
 
 
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2 Curtain Call (FR) 8/1 3 9-0  Luca Cumani — * * »
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Apsara (FR) (Darshaan) F M Berry
 
In rear of mid-division, progress before straight, ridden in close 3rd when badly hampered 1f out, not recover and kept on one pace (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
 
 
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shd Bashkirov 150/1 3 9-0  A P O'Brien 90 * * »
ch h Galileo (IRE) - Tina Heights (Shirley Heights) Sean Levey
 
Tracked leaders, ridden from 4f out, no impression from 3f out, 6th and kept on same pace on inner final furlong
 
 
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8 Winchester (USA) 40/1 3 9-0  D K Weld 105 * * »
b h Theatrical - Rum Charger (IRE) (Spectrum) P Shanahan
 
In rear of mid-division, 8th on outer 3f out, soon no extra
 
 
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1 Centennial (IRE) 25/1 3 9-0  John Gosden — * * »
gr h Dalakhani (IRE) - Lurina (IRE) (Lure) Seb Sanders
 
Mid-division, 4th 3f out, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no extra
 
 
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12 Upton Grey (IRE) 300/1 3 9-0  John Gosden — * * »
gr h Dalakhani (IRE) - Rosse (Kris) Ted Durcan
 
Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened from 4f out
 
 
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½ Hindu Kush (IRE) 66/1 3 9-0  A P O'Brien 106 * * »
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tambora (Darshaan) David McCabe
 
Led, pushed along before halfway, headed 4f out, soon no impression
 
 
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12 Washington Irving (IRE) 12/1 3 9-0  A P O'Brien 114 * * »
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Shouk (Shirley Heights) C O'Donoghue
 
Prominent, ridden and weakened from 5f out, soon trailing (op 14/1)
 
 
12 ran TIME 2m 31.96s (fast by 0.04s) Total SP 116%
NON RUNNER: New Approach (IRE)
1st OWNER: Michael Tabor BRED: J U W Hoyer TRAINER: A P O'Brien
2nd OWNER: Moyglare Stud Farm
3rd OWNER: Ballymacoll Stud
TOTE WIN £21.40 PL £4.30, £1.50, £1.10; Ex £84.00; CSF £77.12
Following a stewards' inquiry, Alessandro Volta, who passed the post 3rd, was disqualified and placed 4th. Tartan Bearer was placed 3rd.
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