Full Result 6.05 Wexford (RH) (IRE) | 24 July 2009

Belmont Handicap

(47-65, 4yo+) 1m6f Yielding

1st €4,837 2nd €1,127 3rd €497 4th €287

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	9. Akinspirit (IRE) 5/1 W J Lee Michael Butler	W J Lee Michael Butler	5	93	53	59	57	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Akebia (USA) (Trempolino)
Towards rear, good progress on outer from over 4f out, challenged travelling well from 2f out, soon narrowly in front, stayed on well under pressure final furlong, just held on (op 11/2)

2⁽⁹⁾ shd	3. Baltimore Patriot (IRE) 12/1 Danny Grant Gerard Cully	Danny Grant Gerard Cully	6	99	59	65	63	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Berenice (Groom Dancer)
Tracked leaders, 6th 3f out, ridden into 3rd from under 2f out, challenged in 2nd and kept on well final furlong, just failed (op 14/1)

3⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [1½]	6. Binocular 14/1 Christopher Geoghegan ³ Patrick J Flynn	Christopher Geoghegan ³ Patrick J Flynn	5	92	55	59	57	–
ch g Observatory (USA) - Well Beyond (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Always prominent, in front from over 4f out, narrowly headed from 2f out, dropped to 3rd and no impression inside final furlong, kept on

4⁽⁸⁾ ½ [2]	8. Lus Na Hoiche (IRE) 13/2 Gary Carroll ⁵ Miss Sharon Dunphy	Gary Carroll ⁵ Miss Sharon Dunphy	5	813 5 tp	54	57	55	–
b m Fath (USA) - Hariyana (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Soon mid-division, 8th 3f out, ridden to chase leaders from 2f out, no impression and kept on from 1f out (op 7/1)

5⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [4½]	10. Cannot Give (USA) 14/1 Joseph O'Brien ⁷ Patrick Tallis	Joseph O'Brien ⁷ Patrick Tallis	4	810	53	53	51	–
b f Proud Citizen (USA) - September Kaper (USA) (Peterhof)
Mid-division, 7th 3f out, kept on without threatening under pressure from 2f out (op 12/1)

6⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¾ [6¼]	1. Mutadarek 9/2F Pat Smullen Ms Joanna Morgan	Pat Smullen Ms Joanna Morgan	8	913 p	63	60	58	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Nasheed (USA) (Riverman)
Mid-division, closer from over 4f out, 3rd 3f out, kept on same pace under pressure from 2f out

7⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [6½]	13. Porto Calero 25/1 Kevin Manning William Coleman O'Brien	Kevin Manning William Coleman O'Brien	5	92	52	49	47	–
ch m Tobougg (IRE) - El Hakma (Shareef Dancer)
Towards rear, ridden to go moderate 9th over 1f out, kept on without threatening

8⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [7¾]	15. Gimli's Treasure (IRE) 12/1 Rory Cleary Sabrina J Harty	Rory Cleary Sabrina J Harty	5	811	47	42	40	–
b m King's Best (USA) - Alexandra S (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Ponied to start early, mid-division, 9th 3f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace

9⁽²⁾ 3½ [11¼]	7. Catskill II 8/1 Declan McDonogh Adrian McGuinness	Declan McDonogh Adrian McGuinness	7	95 b	55	45	43	–
ch g Inchinor - Manhattan Sunset (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Chased leaders, closer in 3rd over 4f out, 4th 3f out, no impression from 2f out (op 7/1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 6 [17¼]	2. Tauranga (IRE) 16/1 Fran Berry John A Codd	Fran Berry John A Codd	7	911	61	42	41	–
ch g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Inter Madera (IRE) (Toca MaderaI)
Towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from 4f out

11⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [19¾]	5. Vintage PortI (IRE) 33/1 Wayne Lordan T J O'Mara	Wayne Lordan T J O'Mara	9	97	57	35	34	–
ch g In The Wings - Gay Bentley (USA) (Riverman)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden 6f out, soon no impression

12⁽⁴⁾ shd [20]	16. Kerzak (IRE) 12/1 Chris Hayes Patrick O Brady	Chris Hayes Patrick O Brady	9	811	47	25	23	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Swoon Along (Dunphy)
Chased leaders, 8th 5f out, lost place and no extra from 3f out

13⁽¹⁵⁾ 5 [25]	14. Corcoon (IRE) 33/1 Michael Hussey M P Sunderland	Michael Hussey M P Sunderland	5	811	47	17	16	–
b m Definite Article - Dia (IRE) (Astronef)
Prominent, 2nd 3f out, soon weakened under pressure

14⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [29]	12. Flamenco Prince 20/1 Mr Garry Lavery ¹⁰ Patrick O Brady	Mr Garry Lavery ¹⁰ Patrick O Brady	5	86 b	52	16	16	–
b g Royal Applause - Iberian Dancer (CAN) (El Gran Senor)
Soon prominent on outer and disputed lead, 2nd 5f out, weakened from 4f out (op 16/1)

15⁽³⁾ 28 [57]	11. Ridgey Didge (IRE) 8/1 R M Burke David P Myerscough	R M Burke David P Myerscough	4	93 t	53	–	–	–
b f Indian Ridge (IRE) - Youm Jadeed (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led and disputed, headed over 4f out, weakened and eased from over 3f out, tailed off (trainer said filly was found to have mucus following an endoscopic examination; vet said gelding was blowing hard)

16⁽¹³⁾ dist [87]	4. Solomons Secret (IRE) 25/1 Emmet McNamara ⁵ Irene J Monaghan	Emmet McNamara ⁵ Irene J Monaghan	6	92	57	–	–	–
b g Definite Article - Annmary Girl (Zafonic)
Mid-division, ridden from 5f out, weakened from 4f out, completely tailed off (trainer's representative said gelding lost its action in the running of the race)