Full Result 4.45 Curragh (IRE) | 24 March 2002

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(4yo+) 1m Soft

1st €65,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €3,000

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	10. Atlantic Rhapsody (FR) 6/1F Mick Kinane T M Walsh	Mick Kinane T M Walsh	5	86 1	87	–	102	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - First Waltz (FR) (Green Dancer)
Held up in rear, smooth headway 2f out, 9th over 1f out, 2nd under 1f out, wandered about, stayed on well to lead close home (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

2⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾	15. Private Ben (IRE) 14/1 Tadhg O'Shea ⁵ Mrs John Harrington	Tadhg O'Shea ⁵ Mrs John Harrington	4	78	80	–	93	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Timeless I (Royal Academy)
Held up in touch, progress on stands side over 2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed final furlong, headed close home (op 16/1)

3⁽³⁾ 5 [5¾]	7. Mr Houdini (IRE) 8/1 Fran Berry P Hughes	Fran Berry P Hughes	5	812	93	–	96	–
gr g Magical Wonder (USA) - Gravina I (Godswalk)
Mid-division, progress travelling well 2f out, 2nd and ridden 1f out, 3rd and no extra close home (op 7/1)

4⁽²⁴⁾ ¾ [6½]	9. Always Rainbows (IRE) 16/1 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	4	86	87	–	89	–
b g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Maura's Guest (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Behind, ridden 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, never nearer

5⁽¹¹⁾ nk [6¾]	13. Baron De Feypo (IRE) 10/1 Tom Queally ⁵ S J Mahon	Tom Queally ⁵ S J Mahon	4	710	82	–	83	–
b g Simply Great (FR) - Fete Champetre (Welsh Pageant)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 3f out, kept on under pressure (op 8/1 tchd 12/1)

6⁽¹²⁾ 3 [9¾]	2. Tarry Flynn (IRE) 12/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	8	911 b	106	–	101	–
br g Kenmare (FR) - Danzig Lass (USA) (Danzig)
Tracked leaders on stands side, ridden 2f out, kept on one paced (op 10/1)

7⁽¹⁴⁾ 3 [12¾]	11. Experimental (IRE) 12/1 N G McCullagh P J Rothwell	N G McCullagh P J Rothwell	8	85	86	–	75	–
b g Top Of The World - Brun's Toy (FR) (Bruni)
Tracked leaders, ridden and kept on one paced from 2f out (op 10/1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [14¼]	3. Osprey Ridge (IRE) 14/1 D A Murphy ¹⁰ Kevin Prendergast	D A Murphy ¹⁰ Kevin Prendergast	9	813	104	–	90	–
b h Polish Patriot (USA) - Joshua's Daughter (Joshua I)
Close up, 3rd halfway, led 3 out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong (op 12/1)

9⁽²⁾ 2 [16¼]	19. Definite Best (IRE) 20/1 Davy Condon ⁷ Anthony Mullins	Davy Condon ⁷ Anthony Mullins	4	78 5	82	–	64	–
b f Definite Article - Meglio Che Posso (IRE) (Try My Best)
Mid-division, headway on far side 3f out, challenged 2f out, soon no extra (op 16/1)

10⁽¹⁷⁾ 1½ [17¾]	5. John Dorans Melody (IRE) 20/1 Seamie Heffernan Martin Doran	Seamie Heffernan Martin Doran	4	90 b	95	–	74	–
ch g Bluebird (USA) - Pacific Grove (Persian Bold)
Held up, kept on one paced from 2f out (op 16/1)

11⁽¹⁾ ¾ [18½]	6. Henry Afrika (IRE) 8/1 Johnny Murtagh D G McArdle	Johnny Murtagh D G McArdle	4	813	94	–	71	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Floralia (Auction Ring)
Held up, ridden and one paced from 2f out (op 7/1 tchd 10/1)

12⁽¹⁸⁾ 1½ [20]	14. Dame Portia (IRE) 16/1 S F Cleary ⁷ J E Mulhern	S F Cleary ⁷ J E Mulhern	6	77	81	–	55	–
b m Approach The Bench (IRE) - Lady Probus (Shantung)
Prominent early, no impression from 2 1/2f out (op 14/1)

13⁽⁹⁾ ½ [20½]	1. Social Harmony (IRE) 20/1 D J Casey D K Weld	D J Casey D K Weld	8	912	107	–	80	–
b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Latest Chapter (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Never a factor

14⁽¹⁹⁾ 1½ [22]	17. Business Elite (IRE) 12/1 T M Houlihan ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	T M Houlihan ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	4	77 2	79	–	49	–
ch c Prince Of Birds (USA) - Que Sera (Music Boy)
Close up, 2nd and ridden 3f out, weakened from 2f out (op 10/1)

15⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [23½]	18. Crusset (IRE) 14/1 Franny Norton Anthony Mullins	Franny Norton Anthony Mullins	4	713 3	80	–	47	–
b c Petardia - Go Flightline (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Mid-division, effort 2 1/2f out, soon no extra (op 10/1)

16⁽⁷⁾ 1 [24½]	21. Gregorian I (IRE) 25/1 Cathy Gannon ⁷ P J Rothwell	Cathy Gannon ⁷ P J Rothwell	5	73 b	77	–	42	–
b h Foxhound (USA) - East River (FR) (Arctic Tern)
Never a factor

17⁽²⁰⁾ ½ [25]	12. Lafayette (IRE) 16/1 Eddie Ahern R J Osborne	Eddie Ahern R J Osborne	4	85	86	–	50	–
b c General Monash (USA) - Bezee (Belmez)
Never a factor (op 14/1)

18⁽²¹⁾ 13 [38]	23. Solar At'em (IRE) 25/1 D J Moran ¹⁰ Gerard Keane	D J Moran ¹⁰ Gerard Keane	4	72 2	79	–	17	–
b g Up And At 'Em - Inshad (Indian King)
Never a factor (op 20/1)

19⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [38¾]	16. Aleemdar (IRE) 16/1 G D Power ³ M J P O'Brien	G D Power ³ M J P O'Brien	5	79	79	–	16	–
b g Doyoun - Aleema (Red God)
Never a factor

20⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [41¼]	8. Sheer Tenby (IRE) 16/1 Colm O'Donoghue ³ Paul A Roche	Colm O'Donoghue ³ Paul A Roche	5	89	93	–	25	–
b g Tenby - Take My Pledge (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Mid-division, weakened from 2 1/2f out

21⁽²³⁾ 20 [61¼]	20. Faithfulbond (IRE) 50/1 Rory Moore ¹⁰ P Cluskey	Rory Moore ¹⁰ P Cluskey	5	70	77	–	–	–
b m Elbio - Inter Madera (IRE) (Toca MaderaI)
Led, headed 3f out, soon weakened (op 25/1)

22⁽¹⁵⁾ 15 [76¼]	22. Meritocracy I (IRE) 25/1 A J Nolan J C Hayden	A J Nolan J C Hayden	4	710 b¹	77	–	–	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Merry Devil (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent to 2 1/2f out, soon weakened

23⁽⁴⁾ dist [106¼]	4. Provosky (IRE) 16/1 P Shanahan Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	P Shanahan Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	6	99	104	–	–	–
ch g Polish Patriot (USA) - Sheen Falls (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Behind from halfway, tailed off (op 14/1)

23 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 1m 50.80s (slow by 14.20s) Total SP: 152%
Non-runners: Zaraglen
1st owner: Atlantic Racing Ltd (Atlantic Rhapsody) 1st breeder: Rebecca Philipps
2nd owner: Seven Good Reasons Syndicate (Private Ben)
3rd owner: John P Lynch (Mr Houdini)
Tote win: €5.50 PL: €2 €4.20 €2.90 Ex: €180.80 CSF: €97.42 Tricast: €743.11

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