Full Result 4.45 Curragh (IRE) | 9 April 2006

Ray O'Brien Mitsubishi Motors Handicap

(60-95, 4yo+) 1m4f Yielding To Soft

1st €10,365 2nd €2,415 3rd €1,065 4th €615

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	24. Tipper Road (IRE) 20/1 P B Beggy ⁵ Thomas O'Neill	P B Beggy ⁵ Thomas O'Neill	5	713 7	69	58	75	–
b g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Polenka (IRE) (Polish Precedent)
Driven along and outpaced early, progress into mid-division approaching straight, improved to challenge under 2f out, led 1f out, stayed on well

2⁽¹¹⁾ 2	21. Helensburgh (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Lordan P Hughes	Wayne Lordan P Hughes	5	86	71	57	74	–
ch h Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Port Helene (Troy)
Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, 6th into straight, 3rd and challenged 1f out, kept on (op 14/1)

3⁽²¹⁾ ½ [2½]	11. Telemachus I 10/1 Johnny Murtagh Noel Meade	Johnny Murtagh Noel Meade	6	90 b	79	64	81	–
b g Bishop Of Cashel - Indian Imp (Indian Ridge)
Held up, progress into 11th approaching straight, not clear run under 2f out, kept on well final furlong, never nearer

4⁽⁵⁾ 2 [4½]	14. Lord Byron (GER) 25/1 Colm O'Donoghue E J O'Grady	Colm O'Donoghue E J O'Grady	5	811	76	57	76	–
ch h Acatenango (GER) - Lupita (GER) (Niniski)
Held up, headway entering straight, 5th under 2f out, 2nd and challenged 1f out, soon no extra

5⁽¹⁾ 4 [8½]	6. Mrs Gillow (IRE) 16/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	5	94	83	57	77	–
b m Danzero (AUS) - Belladera (IRE) (Alzao)
Tracked leaders, 4th 4f out, 3rd early straight, led 2f out, headed and no extra over 1f out (op 12/1)

6⁽¹³⁾ 3½ [12]	7. Callow Lake (IRE) 20/1 Tadhg O'Shea Mrs John Harrington	Tadhg O'Shea Mrs John Harrington	6	93	82	49	71	–
b g Bahhare (USA) - Sharayif (IRE) (Green Desert)
Tracked leaders in 6th, 4th travelling well early straight, effort 1 1/2f out, soon no extra

7⁽¹⁷⁾ shd [12]	1. Essex (IRE) 9/2F Rory Cleary ³ M J P O'Brien	Rory Cleary ³ M J P O'Brien	6	911	93	60	82	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Knight's Baroness (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, 10th and progress 4f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out (op 5/1)

8⁽¹⁶⁾ 2½ [14½]	5. Maraakeb (FR) 16/1 Pat Smullen Mrs John Harrington	Pat Smullen Mrs John Harrington	5	94	83	45	68	–
gr h Linamix (FR) - Raheefa (USA) (Riverman)
Held up, 12th and progress approaching straight, no impression from over 2f out

9⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [15¼]	19. All Diamonds (IRE) 14/1 Declan McDonogh Michael Cunningham	Declan McDonogh Michael Cunningham	5	87 p	72	33	56	–
ch g Priolo (USA) - Afisiak (Efisio)
Disputed lead, ridden and headed 2f out, soon weakened (op 12/1)

10⁽¹²⁾ 6 [21¼]	9. Bernabeu (USA) 33/1 W J O'Connor E J O'Grady	W J O'Connor E J O'Grady	4	92	81	31	58	–
ch g Kris S (USA) - Set In Motion (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Mid-division, no impression straight

11⁽⁶⁾ 5 [26¼]	2. Pantarez (FR) 16/1 Mick Kinane Michael Flynn	Mick Kinane Michael Flynn	6	913	92	32	61	–
b g Saumarez - Patteness (FR) (General Holme)
Held up, some progress on outer approaching straight, no extra from 2f out (op 14/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [27]	16. StrikeI 25/1 Danny Grant ³ John C McConnell	Danny Grant ³ John C McConnell	5	87 b	75	13	43	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - ShemozzleI (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Mid-division, 7th 4f out, weakened early straight

13⁽³⁾ 1½ [28½]	18. Itsonlywoody (IRE) 10/1 Chris Hayes ⁵ Edward P Harty	Chris Hayes ⁵ Edward P Harty	4	84	74	10	41	–
ch g Woodborough (USA) - Mackem Beat (Aragon)
Never a factor

14⁽⁷⁾ 5 [33½]	10. Rooftop Protest (IRE) 10/1 Fran Berry T Hogan	Fran Berry T Hogan	9	92 tp	81	6	40	–
b g Thatching - Seattle Siren (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Disputed lead, ridden entering straight, headed and weakened 2f out, eased final furlong

15⁽¹⁸⁾ hd [33¾]	17. Vanishing Causeway (IRE) 8/1 Kieren Fallon David Marnane	Kieren Fallon David Marnane	4	810	75	1	34	–
ch g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Vanishing Prairie (USA) (Alysheba)
Never a factor (op 7/1)

16⁽⁹⁾ 1 [34¾]	15. Behlaya (IRE) 14/1 Seamie Heffernan Liam P Cusack	Seamie Heffernan Liam P Cusack	5	810	75	–	32	–
b m Kahyasi (IRE) - Behera (IRE) (Mill Reef)
Mid-division, weakened before straight, eased final furlong (op 12/1)

17⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [36¾]	4. Salt Lake (GER) 16/1 Richard Hughes E J O'Grady	Richard Hughes E J O'Grady	4	99	88	8	43	–
b c Monsun (GER) - Shine (GER) (Sanglamore)
Prominent, 5th halfway, 3rd 4f out, weakened early straight

18⁽²²⁾ 1 [37¾]	3. Virginia Woolf 8/1 Jamie Moriarty ⁵ John M Oxx	Jamie Moriarty ⁵ John M Oxx	4	98	92	10	46	–
gr f Daylami (IRE) - Vice Vixen (CAN) (Vice Regent)
Held up, progress into 9th halfway, weakened straight, eased final furlong (op 6/1)

19⁽²⁰⁾ 3 [40¾]	23. Mouftari (USA) 9/1 N G McCullagh C Byrnes	N G McCullagh C Byrnes	5	84	69	–	18	–
b h Miswaki (USA) - Nature's Magic (USA) (Nijinsky)
Always towards rear (op 8/1)

20⁽⁴⁾ ½ [41¼]	13. Dalton (FR) 11/1 Michael Hills E J O'Grady	Michael Hills E J O'Grady	5	812	77	–	25	–
ch g Bering - Divination I (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Always behind (op 8/1)

21⁽²³⁾ shd [41½]	20. Inca Wood (UAE) 33/1 Cathy Gannon R McGlinchey	Cathy Gannon R McGlinchey	4	87	72	–	21	–
b f Timber Country (USA) - Lady Icarus (Rainbow Quest)
Always behind

22⁽²⁴⁾ 14 [55½]	12. Roisin's Star (IRE) 20/1 D J Moran ⁵ M M Lynch	D J Moran ⁵ M M Lynch	6	88	78	–	6	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Lightning Bolt I (IRE) (Magical Strike)
Close 3rd to halfway, soon weakened (op 16/1)

23⁽¹⁹⁾ 7 [62½]	8. Lagudin (IRE) 20/1 Christopher Geoghegan ⁵ Paul John Gilligan	Christopher Geoghegan ⁵ Paul John Gilligan	8	812	82	–	–	–
b g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Liaison I (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Never a factor, trailing straight

24⁽¹⁵⁾ dist [92½]	22. Balapour (IRE) 25/1 Shane Gorey ⁵ Patrick O Brady	Shane Gorey ⁵ Patrick O Brady	8	713 t	69	–	–	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Balaniya (USA) (Diesis)
Always behind, trailing before straight, tailed off

24 ran Off time: 4:45:00 Winning time: 2m 55.70s (slow by 22.70s) Total SP: 166%
1st owner: Platium Starlight Syndicate (Tipper Road) 1st breeder: Patrick Hughes
2nd owner: Helensburgh Syndicate (Helensburgh)
3rd owner: A J Kerr (Telemachus I)
Tote win: €17.70 PL: €3 €5.30 €3.20 Ex: €682.50 CSF: €353.57 Tricast: €3,473.57

4:45 Curragh (IRE) 9 Apr 2006

Ray O'Brien Mitsubishi Motors Handicap