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4:30 Curragh (IRE) 20 Sep 1997

E.B.F. Premier Nursery Handicap

(2yo) 6f Yielding To Soft
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (6)  
2 84 63 90
b f Royal Academy (USA) - Wood Violet (USA) (Riverman)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, switched out and ridden 1 1/2f out, 2nd inside final furlong, ran on strongly close home to join leader on line
1 (2) dht
2 813 72 99
b f Danzig (USA) - Ophidian (USA) (Ogygian)
Close 2nd, improved to lead 2f out, soon ridden and kept on well, strongly pressed close home, joined on line
3 (5) [1½]
2 80 55 84
b f Brief Truce (USA) - Lady President I (IRE) (Dominion)
Slowly into stride and held up in rear, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out to go 3rd inside final furlong
4 (3) 1 [2½]
2 87 59 86
b f Danehill (USA) - Pitmarie (Pitskelly)
Led, ridden and headed 2f out, 2nd to 1f out, no extra
5 (4) 4 [6½]
2 76 Extra-Weights 5 Over-Weights 2 34 66
b g Petorius (IRE) - Blue Elver (Kings Lake)
Slowly into stride, chased leaders in 4th, ridden and weakened 1 1/2f out
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