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2:50 Musselburgh 12 Sep 2005

Bank of Ireland Claiming Stakes

(Class 5) (3yo+) (1m208yds) 1m1f Good To Firm
1st £3,406 2nd £1,048 3rd £524 4th £262
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (9)  
8 94 68 63 69
b g Rubiano (USA) - Balakhna (FR) (Tyrant)
Towards rear, headway on inner over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong to lead last 75yds (op 5-1)
2 (14) ½
3 98 72 72 78
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Muneera (USA) (Green Dancer)
In touch, headway 3f out, ridden to lead and hung right over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, headed and not quicken last 75yds (op 6-1)
3 (8) ½ [1]
8 98 v 73 65 71
b g Marju (IRE) - Just A Mirage (Green Desert)
Towards rear and pushed along early, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, every chance until driven and not quicken last 100yds (op 3-1)
4 (1) [4½]
5 99 72 59 65
ch g Kris S (USA) - Alyssum (USA) (Storm Cat)
Dwelt, headway to lead after 1f, ridden along over 2f out, driven and headed over 1f out, soon weakened (op 15-2)
5 (2) nk [4¾]
4 88 56 48 55
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Chrysalis (Soviet Star)
In touch, headway over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression from over 1f out
6 (3) [6]
4 95 73 55 61
b g Gulch (USA) - Fatina (Nashwan)
In touch, headway 3f out, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, soon driven and one pace (op 10-1)
7 (12) [8½]
6 813 v 45 40 47
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Karinski (USA) (Palace Music)
Behind, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway over 2f out, never a factor
8 (11) [9¾]
4 100 60 53 60
br g Vettori (IRE) - Honeyspike (IRE) (Chief's Crown)
Slowly into stride, always in rear
9 (10) ¾ [10½]
6 96 b 71 43 50
b g King's Signet (USA) - Pretty Average (Skyliner I)
Held up towards rear, headway on outer over 2f out, soon ridden, edged right and beaten (op 15-2)
10 (7) 13 [23½]
4 912 b1 69 20 30
ch g Halling (USA) - Congress (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Led 1f, close up until ridden along 3f out and soon weakened (jockey said gelding lost its action)
11 (13) ¾ [24¼]
4 94 69 11 21
b g Diesis - Dabaweyaa (Shareef Dancer)
Took keen hold, close up, effort and every chance over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened quickly (jockey said gelding hung right-handed in final 2f) (op 14-1)
12 (4) 20 [44¼]
7 811 40
b g Primo Dominie - Sweet Jaffa (Never So Bold)
Chased leaders, ridden along over 3f out, soon weakened (vet said gelding was lame)
13 (6) dist [74¼]
5 813
ch m Weldnaas (USA) - Swift Move (Move Off)
Soon ridden along in rear, behind from halfway (op 100-1)
  • 13 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 1m 52.36s (slow by 3.16s) Total SP: 113%
  • Non-runners: Traianos (withdrawn; vet's advice)
  • Rule 4: Traianos was withdrawn. Price at the time of withdrawal was 25-1. Rule 4 does not apply.
  • 1st owner: J Breslin (Ballyhurry) 1st breeder: J Hettinger
  • 2nd owner: J J Staunton (Bolton Hall)
  • 3rd owner: Fayzad Thoroughbred Limited (Sawwaah)
  • Tote win: £6.30 PL: £2.10 £2.60 £1.50 Ex: £46.10 CSF: £35.88
  • The winner was the subject of a friendly claim. Western Roots was claimed by Michael Appleby for £5,000.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 50 (23%) M [6-10] 50 (57%) H [11-14] 50 (20%)
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