Full Result 4.30 Curragh (IRE) | 27 June 1998

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(0-100, 3yo) 1m2f Soft

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	. Golden Rule 2/1F Pat Smullen Ms F M Crowley	Pat Smullen Ms F M Crowley	3	86	80	–	92	–
b g Emarati (USA) - Sparklingsovereign I (Sparkler I)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd into straight, improve to lead under 2f out, stayed on well, easily.

2⁽⁴⁾ 3½	. Balla Sola (IRE) 8/1 Kevin Manning W P Mullins	Kevin Manning W P Mullins	3	94	92	–	98	–
ch g Simply Great (FR) - Dance Alone (USA) (Monteverdi)
Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead approaching straight, ridden and headed over 1 1/2f out, kept on one paced.

3⁽⁵⁾ 4 [7½]	. Berkeley Square I (IRE) 8/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	3	81 1 b¹	76	–	74	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - Davona Dale (USA) (Best Turn)
Chased leaders in 6th, ridden and kept on one paced straight to go moderate 3rd final furlong.

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [10]	. What A Scene (IRE) 15/2 A J Nolan T A Regan	A J Nolan T A Regan	3	710 b	70	–	64	–
b f Scenic (IRE) - Debach Daisy (Ahonoora)
Chased leaders in 4th, 3rd into straight, ridden and no impression from 2f out.

5⁽⁹⁾ ½ [10½]	. City Poser (IRE) 12/1 M M Donnellan ¹⁰ John Muldoon	M M Donnellan ¹⁰ John Muldoon	3	70 2	72	–	63	–
b g Posen (USA) - Citissima (Simbir)
Held up, progress under pressure 4f out, 5th and ridden early straight, no impression.

6⁽¹⁾ ½ [11]	. Have Merci 8/1 Wayne Smith Mrs John Harrington	Wayne Smith Mrs John Harrington	3	811	85	–	78	–
b f High Estate - Icecapped (Caerleon)
Chased leaders in 5th, ridden and no impression straight.

7⁽¹¹⁾ 3½ [14½]	. City Imp (IRE) 8/1 Declan McDonogh ⁵ D Hanley	Declan McDonogh ⁵ D Hanley	3	79	74	–	60	–
b f Mac's Imp (USA) - La Vigie (King Of Clubs I)
Never a factor.

8⁽⁶⁾ nk [14¾]	. Markskeepingfaith (IRE) 14/1 Shane Kelly ⁵ Thomas Carmody	Shane Kelly ⁵ Thomas Carmody	3	75 1	71	–	55	–
b f Ajraas (USA) - Felicitas (Mr Fluorocarbon)
Never a factor.

9⁽²⁾ 9 [23¾]	. Ivory Isle (IRE) 8/1 K T Cooper ¹⁰ J S Bolger	K T Cooper ¹⁰ J S Bolger	3	72 b¹	72	–	41	–
ch c Erins Isle (IRE) - Ivory Home (FR) (Home Guard)
Led and soon clear, headed and weakened approaching straight.

9 ran Off time: 4:35:00 Winning time: 2m 17.30s (slow by 11.70s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Fairy Ridge, Hibernian Rhapsody
1st owner: Crock Of Gold Syndicate (Golden Rule) 1st breeder: R L Cox
2nd owner: Top Cat Syndicate (Balla Sola)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier (Berkeley Square I)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.30 €2 €2.10 Ex: €9.10 CSF: €16.73 Tricast: €96.33

4:30 Curragh (IRE) 27 Jun 1998

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