Full Result 7.15 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 27 September 2019

Matthews.ie Diamond Stakes (Group 3)

(3yo+) (1m2f150yds) 1m2½f Standard

1st €37,170 2nd €11,970 3rd €5,670 4th €1,890 5th €1,890 6th €630

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	4. Blenheim Palace (IRE) 5/1 Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	3	93 b	109	75	103	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Meow (IRE) (Storm Cat)
Soon led, strongly pressed approaching final furlong and briefly headed inside final furlong, rallied well to lead close home

2⁽⁴⁾ hd	5. Numerian (IRE) 5/1 Declan McDonogh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Declan McDonogh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	93	104	74	103	–
b c Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Delicate Charm (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Broke well and disputed early, soon tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed along to press leader in 2nd over 1f out, led narrowly inside final furlong, kept on well, headed close home

3⁽¹⁾ ½ [¾]	3. Antilles (USA) 10/1 Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	3	93	103	73	102	–
b c War Front (USA) - Wonder Of Wonders (USA) (Kingmambo)
Raced in rear until progress on inner entering final furlong, stayed on well into 3rd final 50yds, not reach principals

4⁽²⁾ ¾ [1½]	7. Fresnel 12/1 Gary Halpin Jack W Davison	Gary Halpin Jack W Davison	3	90	99	68	98	–
b f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Candle Lit (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)
Raced in mid-division, pushed along under 2f out, switched right in 4th entering final furlong and bit short of room, rallied well to dead-heat for 4th on line

4⁽⁷⁾ dht [1½]	1. Massif Central (IRE) 14/1 Ronan Whelan M Halford	Ronan Whelan M Halford	5	98 t¹	101	71	99	–
b g Arcano (IRE) - Melaaya (USA) (Aljabr)
Held up towards rear, closer to chase leaders over 1f out, briefly went 3rd entering final furlong, no impression inside final 100yds, kept on same pace and joined for 4th on line

6⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [2¾]	8. Harriet's Force (IRE) 40/1 Robbie Colgan Keith Henry Clarke	Robbie Colgan Keith Henry Clarke	3	90	96	65	95	–
b f Lethal Force (IRE) - Its On The Air (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Chased leaders in 4th, ridden and no impression entering final furlong, kept on same pace final 150yds (op 33/1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [4½]	2. Mootasadir 4/6F Colin Keane Hugo Palmer	Colin Keane Hugo Palmer	4	98	109	64	93	–
b c Dansili - Mahbooba (AUS) (Galileo)
Soon tracked leader in 2nd, ridden under 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, soon no extra, lame (vet said colt was lame post race) (op 8/11)

PU⁽³⁾	6. Altair (IRE) 40/1 Shane Crosse Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Shane Crosse Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	90 b¹	90	–	–	–
ch f Australia - Eccentricity (USA) (Kingmambo)
Raced in rear, detached after 2f and soon pulled up, fatally injured (op 33/1)

8 ran Off time: 7:15:00 Winning time: 2m 12.97s (slow by 0.97s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith (Blenheim Palace) 1st breeder: Liberty Bloodstock
2nd owner: Long Wait Two Partnership (Numerian)
3rd owner: Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Flaxman S (Antilles)

7:15 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 27 Sep 2019

Matthews.ie Diamond Stakes (Group 3)