Full Result 4.50 Curragh (IRE) | 26 May 2012

I.T.B.A. Supporting Irish Thoroughbred Breeders 3yo Handicap

(60-90, 3yo) 1m Good

1st €9,315 2nd €2,160 3rd €945 4th €540

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	6. Aquilonius (IRE) 16/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	92 p	78	44	88	–
b c Soviet Star (USA) - Via Verbano (IRE) (Caerleon)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, led under 2f out, soon ridden and joined briefly inside final furlong, kept on best under pressure to regain lead final 100yds

2⁽¹¹⁾ nk	8. Captain Joy (IRE) 12/1 Michael Hussey Tracey Collins	Michael Hussey Tracey Collins	3	91	77	42	86	–
gr c Dark Angel (IRE) - Ardea Brave (IRE) (Chester House)
Took keen hold and settled towards rear, headway 2f out and went 2nd over 1f out, every chance and kept on under pressure inside final furlong, not match winner final 100yds

3⁽⁷⁾ hd [½]	7. Dark Passion (IRE) 20/1 Gary Carroll G M Lyons	Gary Carroll G M Lyons	3	92	78	42	87	–
b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Prince's Passion (Brief Truce)
In rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, headway to challenge under 2f out and disputed briefly early final furlong, headed and no extra final 100yds (op 16/1)

DSQ⁽⁶⁾ 4¼ [4¾]	4. Sindjara (USA) 11/4 Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	3	97	83	33	82	–
br f Include (USA) - Sindirana (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Led, strongly pressed and headed under 2f out, no extra final furlong, finished 4th, disqualified, jockey failed to weigh-in (op 5/2 tchd 3/1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [5¼]	5. Slim Chance (IRE) 14/1 Chris Hayes J G Coogan	Chris Hayes J G Coogan	3	93	79	27	77	–
b f Clodovil (IRE) - Valluga (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, no impression from over 1f out, kept on one pace into 5th final furlong, finished 5th, placed 4th (jockey said filly ran keen and hung) (op 10/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [6½]	9. Soohaad (USA) 14/1 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	3	813	75	19	71	–
b f Hard Spun (USA) - Sayedat Alhadh (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out and no extra from 1f out, kept on one pace, finished 6th, placed 5th (op 12/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [7¼]	1. Madhmoonah (IRE) 8/1 Leigh Roche ⁵ D K Weld	Leigh Roche ⁵ D K Weld	3	97 b¹	88	30	82	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Laywaan (USA) (Fantastic Light)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden 2f out and dropped to 5th over 1f out, no extra, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

7⁽²⁾ 1½ [8¾]	11. Ferryview Place 16/1 N G McCullagh Eoin Griffin	N G McCullagh Eoin Griffin	3	84 2 b	66	3	56	–
b g Compton Place - Songsheet (Dominion)
Held up in rear, never a factor, kept on one pace from over 1f out, finished 8th, placed 7th

8⁽⁹⁾ 8½ [17¼]	10. Oh Happy Days (IRE) 7/1 W J Lee David Wachman	W J Lee David Wachman	3	812	74	–	45	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Glass Slipper (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 13/2)

9⁽¹⁾ 5 [22¼]	3. Chicago (IRE) 13/8F Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	3	97	83	–	42	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Lady Karr (Mark Of Esteem)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out, weakened, finished 10th, placed 9th (jockey said colt lost its action) (op 3/1)

10 ran Off time: 4:51:00 Winning time: 1m 40.59s (slow by 3.99s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Van Rooney (stone bruise)
1st owner: Mrs J S Bolger (Aquilonius) 1st breeder: Redmondstown Stud
2nd owner: Mrs C Collins (Captain Joy)
3rd owner: Sean Jones (Dark Passion)
Tote win: €22 PL: €4.50 €5.40 €4.60 Ex: €537.70 CSF: €207.41 Tricast: €3,953.14
Jackpot: €1,404.30. Pool of €50,556.00 - 27 winning units..
Placepot: €802.40. Pool of €26,686.88 - 24.94 winning units..

Following an objection by the clerk of the scales and the resulting stewards' inquiry, Sindjara, who passed the post 4th, was disqualified - jockey failed to weigh-in.

4:50 Curragh (IRE) 26 May 2012

I.T.B.A. Supporting Irish Thoroughbred Breeders 3yo Handicap