Full Result 4.55 Curragh (IRE) | 19 September 1998

Rathbride Handicap

(0-65, 3yo+) 7f Yielding To Soft

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁴⁾	20. Rush Brook (IRE) 16/1 Seamie Heffernan David Wachman	Seamie Heffernan David Wachman	3	91	53	–	65	–
ch g Pips Pride - Mummys Best (Bustino)
Tracked leaders on stands side, ridden and stayed on well from 1 1/2f out to lead inside final furlong, comfortably (op 20/1)

2⁽⁶⁾ 3½	25. Final Reminder I (IRE) 20/1 D M Rock ¹⁰ M J Grassick	D M Rock ¹⁰ M J Grassick	7	80	45	–	48	–
ch g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Pleasant Review I (USA) (The Minstrel)
Always prominent, ridden and edged left 2f out, close 3rd and every chance over 1f out, kept on one paced (op 14/1)

3⁽²⁾ ½ [4]	23. Experimental (IRE) 10/1 K T Cooper ¹⁰ G T Lynch	K T Cooper ¹⁰ G T Lynch	4	82	47	–	49	–
b g Top Of The World - Brun's Toy (FR) (Bruni)
Tracked leaders on far side, improved to lead 2f out, ridden and veered badly left over 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, kept on one paced (rider suspended for careless riding) (op 8/1)

4⁽²⁶⁾ hd [4¼]	9. Crown Point 14/1 Michael Hussey ¹⁰ Declan Gillespie	Michael Hussey ¹⁰ Declan Gillespie	3	812	60	–	61	–
gr f Mystiko (USA) - Milne's Way (The Noble Player)
Led on stands side, ridden and headed 2f out, every chance 1f out, one paced

5⁽¹⁷⁾ 2½ [6¾]	18. Landing Craft 5/1F T Sprake V Kennedy	T Sprake V Kennedy	4	94	53	–	48	–
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Dockage (CAN) (Riverman)
Tracked leaders, brought to stands side 2f out, 5th and switched 1f out, ridden and no impression (op 6/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [10¼]	13. Three Musketeers I (IRE) 14/1 Mr S Crawford ⁷ D P Kelly	Mr S Crawford ⁷ D P Kelly	9	813	55	–	42	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Catherine Clare (Sallust)
Prominent on far side, ridden and every chance when badly hampered 1 1/2f out, no extra (op 12/1)

7⁽¹⁴⁾ shd [10¼]	15. Little Sean (IRE) 8/1 N G McCullagh C Collins	N G McCullagh C Collins	5	95	54	–	40	–
bb g Broken Hearted - Linanbless (So Blessed)
Prominent, ridden and kept on one paced from 2f out (op 10/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [11]	22. Celtic Slip (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ J T Gorman	Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ J T Gorman	4	88	48	–	32	–
b g Slip Anchor - Trefoil (FR) (Blakeney)
Prominent on far side, ridden over 2f out, one paced

9⁽¹⁾ nk [11¼]	6. Rosarium (IRE) 12/1 Johnny Murtagh Edward Lynam	Johnny Murtagh Edward Lynam	4	99	58	–	41	–
br f Silver Kite (USA) - Randolina (Wolver Hollow)
Chased leaders, ridden and no impression from 2f out, eased inside final furlong (op 12/1)

10⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [13¾]	4. Willyever 14/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ F J Bowles	Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ F J Bowles	4	94 b	60	–	37	–
b g Merdon Melody - Stonebroker (Morston)
Slowly into stride, soon chased leaders, ridden and hampered 1 1/2f out, no extra (op 10/1)

11⁽¹⁹⁾ ½ [14¼]	21. Stillanall (IRE) 7/1 Danny Grant ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	5	88	50	–	26	–
b g Nashamaa (IRE) - Singing Filly (Relkino)
Tracked leaders, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 6/1)

12⁽¹⁸⁾ 2 [16¼]	3. Millie's Lily (IRE) 20/1 S Craine Kevin Prendergast	S Craine Kevin Prendergast	3	911 b¹	49	–	34	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Kunuz (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, ridden and one paced from 2f out

13⁽²³⁾ shd [16½]	24. Quintrell Downs 12/1 Alan Crowe ⁷ Martin Brassil	Alan Crowe ⁷ Martin Brassil	3	84 b¹	63	–	20	–
b g Efisio - Nineteenth Of May (Homing)
Tracked leaders, 2nd and ridden to challenge 2 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 10/1)

14⁽²²⁾ 1 [17½]	16. Sharpaten (IRE) 16/1 P J McDonald ¹⁰ William J Fitzpatrick	P J McDonald ¹⁰ William J Fitzpatrick	3	89	57	–	25	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Sloane Ranger (Sharpen Up)
Chased leaders, no impression from 2f out (op 14/1)

15⁽²⁵⁾ ½ [18]	29. Cyrano Lory (IRE) 33/1 D Manning C P Donoghue	D Manning C P Donoghue	4	84 b¹	39	–	6	–
b g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Red Lory (Bay Express)
Chased leaders, ridden and one paced from 2f out

16⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [18¾]	10. Familiar Quest (IRE) 14/1 P Shanahan D K Weld	P Shanahan D K Weld	3	98 b	60	–	26	–
b f Tirol (IRE) - Brook's Quest (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened from 2f out

17⁽³⁾ hd [19]	14. Jordinda (IRE) 16/1 S Old Russell ¹⁰ Kevin Prendergast	S Old Russell ¹⁰ Kevin Prendergast	3	89	57	–	21	–
b f Indian Ridge (IRE) - Sadie Jordan (USA) (Hail The Pirates)
Behind, kept on one paced from 2f out (op 14/1)

18⁽¹³⁾ nk [19¼]	1. Amontillado I (IRE) 16/1 Julie Walsh ¹⁰ J E Mulhern	Julie Walsh ¹⁰ J E Mulhern	6	94	63	–	27	–
b h Toca MaderaI (IRE) - Rosebran Ruby (Orchestra)
Never a factor (op 14/1)

19⁽¹⁶⁾ 2 [21¼]	30. Transparent (IRE) 20/1 F J Boyle ¹⁰ John Muldoon	F J Boyle ¹⁰ John Muldoon	6	76	37	–	–	–
b m Dance Of Life (USA) - Clear Picture (Observatory)
Chased leaders, ridden halfway, soon weakened

20⁽⁷⁾ hd [21½]	28. Via Bolero (IRE) 25/1 C Skeffington ¹⁰ J S Bolger	C Skeffington ¹⁰ J S Bolger	5	710 b	41	–	–	–
ch g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Closette (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Veered left out of stalls and almost unseated rider, never a factor (op 20/1)

21⁽²⁸⁾ 3½ [25]	11. Carnabrae (IRE) 20/1 Jamie Spencer ³ Francis Berry	Jamie Spencer ³ Francis Berry	3	94	59	–	8	–
ch g Superlative - Rainbow Brite (BEL) (Captain's Treasure)
Behind and eased from 2f out

22⁽²¹⁾ 1½ [26½]	5. Ramblers Court (IRE) 25/1 Mr B M O'Connor ¹⁰ T A Regan	Mr B M O'Connor ¹⁰ T A Regan	3	90	62	–	9	–
br g Distinctly North (USA) - Flash The Gold (Ahonoora)
Chased leaders on stands side, weakened from halfway (op 20/1)

23⁽³⁰⁾ 3 [29½]	26. Taleca Son (IRE) 20/1 W J O'Connor Peadar Matthews	W J O'Connor Peadar Matthews	3	810	48	–	–	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Lady Taleca (IRE) (Exhibitioner)
Never a factor (op 14/1)

24⁽⁹⁾ 7 [36½]	12. Casati (IRE) 25/1 J J Mullins ⁷ T G McCourt	J J Mullins ⁷ T G McCourt	3	813	58	–	–	–
b f Silver Kite (USA) - Inishmot (IRE) (Glenstal)
Always behind, eased from 1 1/2f out

25⁽¹¹⁾ hd [36½]	7. Santamani (IRE) 14/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	99 b¹	61	–	–	–
b f Danehill (USA) - Noora Abu (Ahonoora)
Never a factor

26⁽²⁰⁾ 2 [38½]	2. City Imp (IRE) 20/1 Shane Kelly ³ D Hanley	Shane Kelly ³ D Hanley	3	99	64	–	–	–
b f Mac's Imp (USA) - La Vigie (King Of Clubs I)
Chased leaders, weakened from halfway (op 14/1)

27⁽²⁷⁾ nk [39]	8. Cocksure (IRE) 20/1 J P Elliott ¹⁰ A J Martin	J P Elliott ¹⁰ A J Martin	3	812	60	–	–	–
b g Nomination - Hens Grove (Alias Smith)
Never a factor

27 ran Off time: 4:57:00 Winning time: 1m 28.90s (slow by 5.90s) Total SP: 175%
Non-runners: Give Her Sally, Polenka, Simply Monarch
1st owner: P Fadden (Rush Brook) 1st breeder: Patrick J Fadden
2nd owner: Mrs S Grassick (Final Reminder I)
3rd owner: A G Moylan (Experimental)
Tote win: €193.80 PL: €26.50 €5.20 €2.60 Ex: €338.30 CSF: €314.43 Tricast: €3,177.34

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered

4:55 Curragh (IRE) 19 Sep 1998

Rathbride Handicap