Full Result 4.20 Curragh (IRE) | 25 May 2002

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(3yo+) 1m Soft To Heavy

1st €32,500 2nd €9,500 3rd €4,500 4th €1,500

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	9. Private Ben (IRE) 10/1 Seamie Heffernan Mrs John Harrington	Seamie Heffernan Mrs John Harrington	4	810	90	55	96	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Timeless I (Royal Academy)
Close up, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, led inside final furlong, kept on

2⁽⁴⁾ hd	14. Desert Trail (IRE) 10/1 Tadhg O'Shea ³ M Halford	Tadhg O'Shea ³ M Halford	4	77	76	41	82	–
b f Desert Style (IRE) - Mine Hostess (Shernazar)
Tracked leaders, close 6th before halfway, disputed lead 2f out, led briefly 1f out, kept on

3⁽⁹⁾ nk [½]	2. Osprey Ridge (IRE) 12/1 Pat Cosgrave ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	Pat Cosgrave ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	9	92	101	66	106	–
b h Polish Patriot (USA) - Joshua's Daughter (Joshua I)
Towards rear, progress over 2 1/2f out, 4th over 1f out, 3rd and challenged inside final furlong, kept on

4⁽¹³⁾ 4 [4½]	11. Master Papa (IRE) 14/1 N G McCullagh Kevin Prendergast	N G McCullagh Kevin Prendergast	3	80	92	42	88	–
bl g Key Of Luck (USA) - Beguine I (USA) (Green Dancer)
Mid division, ridden and kept on from over 1 1/2f out, ran on inside final furlong

5⁽²⁾ ½ [5]	7. Prize Time (IRE) 4/1F Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	3	811 b	103	51	98	–
b g College Chapel - Uncertain Affair (IRE) (Darshaan)
Prominent, led halfway, ridden and headed under 2f out, soon no extra

6⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [5¾]	17. Princess Button (IRE) 20/1 S F Cleary ⁷ G M Lyons	S F Cleary ⁷ G M Lyons	4	73 tb	76	–	69	–
b f Midhish - Brass Button I (IRE) (Fools Holme)
Tracked leaders, ridden and kept on one paced from over 2f out

7⁽¹²⁾ hd [6]	12. She's Our Girl (IRE) 33/1 T M Houlihan ⁵ Michael G Holden	T M Houlihan ⁵ Michael G Holden	4	78	79	–	72	–
ch f Royal Abjar (USA) - Fordes Cross (Ya Zaman)
Mid division, ridden and kept on one paced from over 1 1/2f out (op 20/1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [7½]	4. Cruiskeen Lawn (IRE) 10/1 Emmett Stack ⁵ C Collins	Emmett Stack ⁵ C Collins	4	813	98	–	88	–
b g Ashkalani (IRE) - Grand Morning (IRE) (King Of Clubs I)
Close up, 2nd before halfway, 3rd and ridden 2f out, soon no extra

9⁽¹⁶⁾ 2 [9½]	16. Lady Semillon (IRE) 33/1 Davy Condon ⁷ G M Lyons	Davy Condon ⁷ G M Lyons	4	79 6	82	–	67	–
ch f Semillon - Tacheo (Tachypous)
Towards rear, some progress over 2f out, no impression over 1f out (op 25/1)

10⁽¹⁾ nk [9¾]	6. Almost Famous I (IRE) 13/2 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	812 b	104	–	89	–
ch c Grand Lodge (USA) - Smouldering (IRE) (Caerleon)
Tracked leaders, ridden and no impression over 2f out (op 6/1)

11⁽³⁾ ½ [10¼]	13. Clouseau 16/1 Mary B Williamson John M Oxx	Mary B Williamson John M Oxx	3	712	90	–	73	–
b c Selkirk (USA) - Mystery Play (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Never a factor (op 14/1)

12⁽⁶⁾ ½ [10¾]	3. Mr Houdini (IRE) 6/1 Mick Kinane P Hughes	Mick Kinane P Hughes	5	96	100	–	82	–
gr g Magical Wonder (USA) - Gravina I (Godswalk)
Never a factor

13⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [11]	5. Rush Brook (IRE) 14/1 Wayne Lordan ³ David Wachman	Wayne Lordan ³ David Wachman	7	810 t	93	–	75	–
ch g Pips Pride - Mummys Best (Bustino)
Never a factor

14⁽¹⁵⁾ 6 [17]	8. John Dorans Melody (IRE) 25/1 Wayne Smith Martin Doran	Wayne Smith Martin Doran	4	810 b	90	–	59	–
ch g Bluebird (USA) - Pacific Grove (Persian Bold)
Mid division, no impression from over 2 1/2f out (op 20/1)

15⁽⁷⁾ 2 [19]	1. Provosky (IRE) 14/1 P Shanahan Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	P Shanahan Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	6	910	104	–	68	–
ch g Polish Patriot (USA) - Sheen Falls (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Prominent early, tracked leaders, no impression from over 2f out

16⁽¹⁷⁾ 25 [44]	10. Montpelier Street (IRE) 14/1 Fran Berry Thomas Cooper	Fran Berry Thomas Cooper	5	87	87	–	–	–
b g Midhish - Lady Counsel (IRE) (Law Society)
Close up to halfway, soon weakened and behind, eased

16 ran Off time: 4:22:00 Winning time: 1m 47.50s (slow by 10.90s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: La Speziana
1st owner: Seven Good Reasons Syndicate (Private Ben) 1st breeder: S Coughlan
2nd owner: J P O'Flaherty (Desert Trail)
3rd owner: Mrs Anne Coughlan (Osprey Ridge)
Tote win: €11.70 PL: €2.60 €2.30 €4.20 Ex: €210 CSF: €108.67 Tricast: €1,242.73

4:20 Curragh (IRE) 25 May 2002

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