Full Result 2.40 Curragh (IRE) | 29 June 1997

John Roarty Memorial Scurry Handicap

(0-110, 3yo+) (6f63yds) 6½f Yielding

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	. Theano (IRE) 16/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁸ A P O'Brien	Colm O'Donoghue ⁸ A P O'Brien	4	813	–	49	110	–
b f Thatching - Akamantis (Kris)
Always close up, improved to lead 1 1/2f out, drew clear final furlong, easily

2⁽⁷⁾ 4½	. Ger's Royale (IRE) 11/1 S Craine Patrick J Flynn	S Craine Patrick J Flynn	6	910	–	49	101	–
ch g Dominion Royale - Sister Dympna (Grundy)
Held up, progress on outside 2f out, ridden to go 2nd 1f out, kept on, no chance with winner

3⁽³⁾ 1 [5½]	. Diligent Dodger (IRE) 10/1 J F Egan Kevin Prendergast	J F Egan Kevin Prendergast	6	80	–	22	74	–
b g Posen (USA) - Crannog (Habitat)
Chased leaders, ridden halfway, kept on under pressure

4⁽⁹⁾ nk [5¾]	. Nakayama Express (IRE) 16/1 Jamie Spencer ⁶ J G Coogan	Jamie Spencer ⁶ J G Coogan	4	79 b	–	17	74	–
b c Warning - Bluebook (USA) (Secretariat)
Tracked leaders, 3rd and ridden halfway, kept on one pace

5⁽¹²⁾ hd [6]	. Short Shift (IRE) 14/1 Shane Kelly ⁸ T Stack	Shane Kelly ⁸ T Stack	4	72	–	9	69	–
ch f Mac's Imp (USA) - Clipper Queen (Balidar)
Chased leaders, ridden and kept on from 2f out

6⁽¹⁾ [6]	. Royal Affinity (IRE) 3/1F C Roche A P O'Brien	C Roche A P O'Brien	3	88	–	36	81	–
ch c Royal Academy (USA) - Tuyenu (Welsh Pageant)
Tracked leaders on outer, ridden to challenge 2f out, no impression, eased final furlong

7⁽¹⁰⁾ [6]	. Glasshouse I 6/1 Joanna Morgan John M Oxx	Joanna Morgan John M Oxx	3	711 b	–	25	70	–
b c Thatching - Isle Of Glass (USA) (Affirmed)
Chased leaders, ridden and one pace from 2f out

8⁽⁵⁾ [6]	. Symboli Kildare (IRE) 16/1 Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	4	92 b	–	37	78	–
b g Kaldoun (FR) - Quiche (Formidable I)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed and weakened 1 1/2f out

9⁽²⁾ [6]	. Alami (USA) 8/1 Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	5	813 b	–	34	56	–
br h Danzig (USA) - Alchaasibiyeh (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Chased leaders, ridden and no impression 2 1/2f out

10⁽⁸⁾ [6]	. Gaultier Gale (IRE) 14/1 Wayne Smith D Hanley	Wayne Smith D Hanley	3	88	–	36	56	–
b g Ajraas (USA) - David's Pleasure (Welsh Saint)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened halfway

11⁽¹¹⁾ [6]	. Another Sky-Lark (IRE) 7/1 Fran Berry ⁸ Francis Berry	Fran Berry ⁸ Francis Berry	9	711	–	18	40	–
b g Muscatite - Another Deb (African Sky I)
Slowly into stride, chased leaders, no impression from halfway

12⁽¹⁴⁾ [6]	. Petite Princess (USA) 25/1 N G McCullagh J S Bolger	N G McCullagh J S Bolger	3	83	–	31	41	–
b f Dayjur (USA) - Classy Women (USA) (Relaunch)
Always behind

13⁽¹³⁾ [6]	. Bold Hunter 12/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	88 1 b	–	36	43	–
b c Polish Precedent (USA) - Pumpona (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Prominent early, dropped out before halfway

13 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 1m 17.80s (slow by 3.60s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Margarets Memory
1st owner: Athos Christodoulou (Theano) 1st breeder: A Christodoulou
2nd owner: Mrs Patrick J Flynn (Ger's Royale)
3rd owner: Mrs D M Donohoe (Diligent Dodger)
Tote win: €34.80 PL: €8.90 €4.60 €2.50 Ex: €166 CSF: €169.83 Tricast: €1,703.24

2:40 Curragh (IRE) 29 Jun 1997

John Roarty Memorial Scurry Handicap