Full Result 2.45 Curragh (IRE) | 15 August 1998

Flame Of Tara Tyros Stakes (Listed)

(2yo) 7f Good

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	7. Artistic Blue (USA) 4/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	2	89	–	–	103	–
b f Diesis - Tapolite (Tap On Wood)
Always prominent, 2nd halfway, led over 2f out, soon ridden and stayed on well, eased close home (op 3/1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 3½	2. Mus-If 3/1F Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	2	92	–	–	102	–
b c Lahib (USA) - Navajo Love Song (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Prominent, 3rd and pushed along halfway, 2nd and ridden from over 1f out, no impression, eased close home (op 6/4)

3⁽⁷⁾ 1 [4½]	3. Windward Rock (USA) 4/1 Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	2	92	–	–	99	–
ch c Woodman (USA) - Windmill Point (USA) (Storm Bird)
Led, headed over 2f out, soon ridden and one paced (op 9/4)

4⁽⁹⁾ shd [4½]	9. Crystal Downs (USA) 7/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	2	89	–	–	92	–
b f Alleged (USA) - Gazayil (USA) (Irish River)
Tracked leaders, improved into 4th halfway, soon ridden, kept on one paced under pressure final furlong (op 4/1)

5⁽³⁾ nk [5]	6. Scottish Memories (IRE) 10/1 Eddie Ahern Francis Ennis	Eddie Ahern Francis Ennis	2	812	–	–	94	–
ch g Houmayoun (FR) - Interj (Salmon Leap)
Chased leaders, 5th and ridden from over 2f out, kept on under pressure (op 8/1)

6⁽²⁾ 7 [12]	5. Gabby Hayes (IRE) 25/1 P Shanahan T M Walsh	P Shanahan T M Walsh	2	812	–	–	76	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - All Laughter (IRE) (Vision)
Chased leaders, last and ridden before halfway, kept on one paced under pressure from 2f out (op 20/1)

7⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [13½]	8. Aspen Leaves (USA) 7/1 S Craine A P O'Brien	S Craine A P O'Brien	2	89	–	–	70	–
ch f Woodman (USA) - Fall Aspen (USA) (Pretense)
Held up, 7th and no extra from 2f out (stewards interviwed trainer regarding running and riding and noted his comments regarding coming on for run, slow start and filly being laid back and wouldn't appreciate any stronger handling) (op 6/1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [16]	1. Fable I (USA) 7/1 Pat Smullen Noel Meade	Pat Smullen Noel Meade	2	92	–	–	70	–
b g Hansel (USA) - Aragon I (USA) (Raconteur I)
Held up in rear, improved into 6th over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, eased final furlong (op 6/1)

9⁽¹⁾ 9 [25]	10. Sukeena (IRE) 20/1 D Quirke ⁷ J S Bolger	D Quirke ⁷ J S Bolger	2	82	–	–	41	–
b f Brief Truce (USA) - Smaointeach
Prominent early, 4th approaching halfway, soon weakened (op 16/1)

9 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 1m 23.10s (fast by 0.40s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Donatus
1st owner: Mrs J M Ryan (Artistic Blue) 1st breeder: Ronald K Kirk
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Mus-If)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Windward Rock)
Tote win: €5.40 PL: €2.10 €1.10 €1.80 Ex: €6.20 CSF: €15.67

2:45 Curragh (IRE) 15 Aug 1998

Flame Of Tara Tyros Stakes (Listed)