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3:40 Curragh (IRE) 5 May 2008

Ivan Denisovich Handicap

(50-70, 3yo+) 1m2f Good To Yielding
1st €6,910 2nd €1,610 3rd €710 4th €410
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (10)  
4 95 p 68 47 79
b f Beat Hollow - Masnada (IRE) (Erins Isle)
In rear of mid-division, headway into moderate 8th under 2f out, closed under pressure 1f out, led inside final furlong and stayed on well to quickly go clear (trainer had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than that he felt the filly can be a bit inconsistent) (op 12/1)
2 (13) 4
3 813 70 39 73
gr f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Niyla (IRE) (Darshaan)
Mid-division, closer in moderate 5th 2f out, kept on without threatening under pressure into 2nd inside final furlong (op 11/2)
3 (19) hd [4¼]
8 98 tb 64 34 67
b g College Chapel - Camassina (IRE) (Taufan)
Mid-division, 13th before halfway, headway into moderate 3rd 2f out, closed and disputed lead inside final furlong, no extra and kept on same pace close home
4 (11) [5¾]
7 910 66 33 66
ch g Priolo (USA) - Afisiak (Efisio)
Always prominent, moderate 4th 2f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from under 1f out (op 12/1)
5 (12) hd [6]
6 86 55 21 55
b g Woodman (USA) - Castellina (USA) (Danzig Connection)
Very slowly away, in rear, kept on without threatening under pressure straight
6 (5) hd [6]
5 99 65 31 64
b g Celtic Swing - Notable Dear (ITY) (Last Tycoon)
Soon led, ridden clear 2f out, reduced lead and strongly pressed from 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong
7 (21) [7½]
5 95 68 31 64
b m Groom Dancer (USA) - CressidaI (Polish Precedent)
Very reluctant to load, towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure straight
8 (2) nk [8]
4 91 57 19 52
b f Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Mackem Beat (Aragon)
Prominent, moderate 2nd 2f out, soon no extra under pressure
9 (18) shd [8]
3 89 66 27 61
ch f Medicean - Forest Storm (USA) (Woodman)
Towards rear, kept on without theatening under pressure straight
10 (7) nk [8¼]
6 91 tp 62 27 61
ch g Unfuwain (USA) - Amanah (USA) (Mr Prospector)
In rear of mid-division, headway into moderate 7th 2f out, soon no impression under pressure
11 (9) 4 [12¼]
4 910 66 18 53
b g Galileo (IRE) - Gravieres (FR) (Saint Estephe)
Mid-division, closer in 6th approaching straight, no impression under pressure from under 2f out (op 11/2)
12 (26) [14]
4 95 tb1 61 10 44
b g Intikhab (USA) - Danzig Times (USA) (Danzig Connection)
Soon prominent, 2nd approaching straight, lost place and no impression from under 2f out
13 (4) hd [14¼]
4 99 65 13 48
ch g Mt. Livermore (USA) - Moll (USA) (Criminal Type)
Mid-division, 10th before halfway, no impression from 2f out
14 (24) 3 [17¼]
3 810 p 70 11 47
b f Hawk Wing (USA) - Try To Catch Me (USA) (Shareef Dancer)
Never better than mid-division
15 (17) 1 [18¼]
4 911 67 6 42
b g Mujahid (USA) - Little Tramp (Trempolino)
Towards rear, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight
16 (20) [20¾]
4 93 59 29
b f Golan (IRE) - Olean (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, 4th approaching straight, no impression under pressure from over 1f out, soon eased
17 (16) [23¼]
5 94 60 25
ch g Lomitas - India Atlanta (Ahonoora)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders straight, no extra from under 2f out
18 (3) ½ [23¾]
4 100 70 34
bb f Golan (IRE) - Lady Lucre (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Towards rear for most, no impression under pressure straight
19 (8) hd [24]
5 813 65 28
b g Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - Beryl (Bering)
Mid-division, 9th before halfway, 5th approaching straight, no extra from under 2f out
20 (23) 1 [25]
7 89 58 19
b g Danetime (IRE) - Clipper Queen (Balidar)
Never better than mid-division
21 (14) ½ [25½]
4 92 61 21
b g Marchand De Sable (USA) - Jade D'Eau (IRE) (Lion Cavern)
Always behind
22 (25) 8 [33½]
10 813 65 9
ch g Polar Falcon (USA) - Shayraz (Darshaan)
Soon prominent, 4th before halfway, lost place and no extra straight (trainer said gelding lost shoe in running and was lame post race)
23 (6) 4 [37½]
4 97 63
ch g Raise A Grand (IRE) - Tadasna (IRE) (Thatching)
Soon chased leaders, 8th before halfway, weakened from 2f out (op 50/1)
24 (1) 6 [43½]
3 711 61
b f Olden Times - Hot Thong (BRZ) (Jarraar)
Always towards rear
25 (15) 18 [61½]
6 913 t 69
gr m Medaaly - Augreta (GER) (Simply Great)
Close up in 2nd, lost place approaching straight, soon eased
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