Full Result 3.45 Curragh (IRE) | 13 July 1997

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(3yo) 1m4f Good

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	. Sirinndi (IRE) 5/2 Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	3	90	–	79	87	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Sinntara (IRE) (Lashkari)
Held up and outpaced early, 6th into straight, progress into moderate 3rd 1f out, strong burst well inside final furlong to lead last stride

2⁽⁵⁾ hd	. Spirit Of Tara (IRE) 7/4F Kevin Manning M J Grassick	Kevin Manning M J Grassick	3	811	–	76	84	–
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Flame Of Tara (Artaius)
Led, ridden from 2f out, kept on until caught last strides

3⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [1¾]	. Night Raider I (IRE) 9/1 C Roche Charles O'Brien	C Roche Charles O'Brien	3	90	–	77	84	–
b c Night Shift (USA) - Sheer Audacity (Troy)
Close 2nd, ridden to challenge from 3f out, kept on one pace

4⁽³⁾ 4 [5¾]	. Shi-Ar (IRE) 7/2 Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	3	90	–	72	78	–
ch c Royal Academy (USA) - Welsh Love (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, progress into moderate 3rd straight, ridden and one paced

5⁽⁷⁾ 14 [19¾]	. Ivy Leaf (IRE) 10/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	3	811	–	50	54	–
b f Nureyev (USA) - Ivy (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Held up, brought wide into straight, ridden and one paced

6⁽¹⁾ [19¾]	. Lingaun Valley (IRE) 33/1 Frances M Crowley ² A P O'Brien	Frances M Crowley ² A P O'Brien	3	89	–	48	54	–
ch f Dancing Spree (USA) - Persian Lilac (Storm Bird)
Chased leaders in 3rd, no impression from 4f out

7⁽⁸⁾ [19¾]	. Rum Baba (IRE) 10/1 P Shanahan C Collins	P Shanahan C Collins	3	90	–	53	57	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - Rum Cay (USA) (Our Native)
Chased leaders in 4th, ridden and weakened straight

8⁽⁶⁾ [19¾]	. LoquaciousI (IRE) 33/1 Neil Mulholland ⁸ A P O'Brien	Neil Mulholland ⁸ A P O'Brien	3	83	–	42	46	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Pas De Mot (Tender King)
Always behind

8 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 2m 34.70s (slow by 2.10s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Flagship Uberalles
1st owner: H H Aga Khan (Sirinndi) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Miss P F O'Kelly (Spirit Of Tara)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier (Night Raider I)
Tote win: €3.40 PL: €1.40 €1.10 €1.60 Ex: €3.80 CSF: €7.13

3:45 Curragh (IRE) 13 Jul 1997

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