Full Result 3.40 Curragh (IRE) | 23 August 2008

Alfie O'Reilly Handicap

(50-70, 3yo+) 1m2f Heavy

1st €7,601 2nd €1,771 3rd €781 4th €451

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁵⁾	22. Mary From Murroe (IRE) 16/1 Shane Foley ⁷ Ms Caroline Hutchinson	Shane Foley ⁷ Ms Caroline Hutchinson	6	84	53	63	61	–
b m Intikhab (USA) - Cutting The Edge (USA) (Shadeed)
Towards rear, ridden and headway approaching straight, went moderate 7th 2f out, closed final furlong, ran on well to lead near line

2⁽²³⁾ nk	6. Akimbo (USA) 16/1 Danny Grant James Leavy	Danny Grant James Leavy	7	99 t	65	74	72	–
b g Kingmambo (USA) - All At Sea (USA) (Riverman)
Tracked leaders, closed to dispute lead 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, quickly clear, reduced lead and headed near line (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

3⁽²⁾ 1¼ [1½]	8. All Diamonds (IRE) 9/1 Seamie Heffernan Michael Cunningham	Seamie Heffernan Michael Cunningham	7	96	62	68	67	–
ch g Priolo (USA) - Afisiak (Efisio)
Always prominent, on terms 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 8/1)

4⁽²¹⁾ 1 [2½]	4. Silver Tide (USA) 11/1 Pat Smullen M J Grassick	Pat Smullen M J Grassick	4	100	70	74	73	–
ch f Silver Hawk (USA) - Soaring Bay (USA) (Boone's Mill)
Mid-division, improved into moderate 5th 2f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from over 1f out (op 14/1)

5⁽²⁴⁾ 4½ [7]	17. Mr Pianist (IRE) 20/1 N G McCullagh Edward P Harty	N G McCullagh Edward P Harty	3	91	65	60	59	–
b g Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Lightstorm (IRE) (Darshaan)
Mid-division, ridden to go moderate 6th 2f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace

6⁽⁸⁾ ½ [7½]	3. Carlowsantana (IRE) 10/1 Ben Curtis ⁷ Adrian Sexton	Ben Curtis ⁷ Adrian Sexton	5	97	70	64	63	–
b g Blue Ocean (USA) - Lees First Step (Reprimand)
Soon led, joined entering straight, headed and kept on same pace from under 2f out (op 14/1)

7⁽⁷⁾ 2 [9½]	13. Rockfleet Castle 8/1F Danny Mullins ⁷ Thomas Mullins	Danny Mullins ⁷ Thomas Mullins	4	812 b	61	51	50	–
ch f Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Chelsea (USA) (Miswaki)
Mid-division, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

8⁽⁹⁾ shd [9¾]	12. Crossdresser (IRE) 20/1 Chris Hayes Edward Lynam	Chris Hayes Edward Lynam	3	95	69	58	58	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Playgirl (IRE) (Caerleon)
Led early, tracked leader after, disputed lead entering straight, headed and no impression from under 2f out

9⁽¹⁸⁾ hd [9¾]	1. Mac Don (IRE) 11/1 Emmet McNamara ⁷ Eamon Tyrrell	Emmet McNamara ⁷ Eamon Tyrrell	4	98 b	71	60	60	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Sharena (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Mid-division, 10th entering straight, kept on same pace under pressure from 2f out (op 12/1)

10⁽¹⁴⁾ 3 [12¾]	19. Charleville 16/1 John Fahy ⁷ Patrick Cody	John Fahy ⁷ Patrick Cody	3	85	62	45	45	–
b g Beat Hollow - Cut Glass I (USA) (Diesis)
Towards rear, 12th entering straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

11⁽²²⁾ 4 [16¾]	10. Manor Park (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Lordan Mrs John Harrington	Wayne Lordan Mrs John Harrington	3	96	70	44	46	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Campiglia (IRE) (Fairy King)
Towards rear, kept on without threatening straight

12⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¼ [18]	2. Binocular 33/1 Maria Quinlan ¹⁰ Patrick J Flynn	Maria Quinlan ¹⁰ Patrick J Flynn	4	94	70	41	43	–
ch g Observatory (USA) - Well Beyond (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Towards rear, kept on without threatening straight

13⁽²⁰⁾ nk [18½]	15. Saranjo (IRE) 9/1 Fran Berry T Hogan	Fran Berry T Hogan	4	94 t	60	31	33	–
b f Carrowkeel (IRE) - Poscimur (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Towards rear, kept on without threatening straight (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

14⁽¹¹⁾ hd [18½]	24. Some Cool Cat (USA) 33/1 M A Cleere ⁵ Mrs A M O'Shea	M A Cleere ⁵ Mrs A M O'Shea	4	85	52	22	24	–
b f Tale Of The Cat (USA) - Dominant Dancer (Primo Dominie)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, no impression straight

15⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [21]	11. Thea's Firecracker (IRE) 16/1 Martin Harley ⁵ J S Bolger	Martin Harley ⁵ J S Bolger	3	91	70	35	37	–
bb f Barathea (IRE) - La Chinampina (FR) (Darshaan)
Mid-division, 9th before halfway, no extra straight (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

16⁽¹⁷⁾ 6 [27]	18. Camolin (IRE) 10/1 Willie Supple Michael McElhone	Willie Supple Michael McElhone	5	812 b	54	5	10	–
b m Fantastic Light (USA) - Maritsa (IRE) (Danehill)
Prominent, ridden in 3rd before straight, soon 4th and weakened (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

17⁽³⁾ 1¾ [28¾]	5. Araschan (FR) 25/1 P Shanahan H Rogers	P Shanahan H Rogers	5	911	67	14	20	–
ch g Lord Of Men - All The Glory (GER) (Lomitas)
Dwelt, always towards rear (op 20/1)

18⁽¹³⁾ nk [29¼]	20. Dobravany (IRE) 33/1 P B Beggy ³ Adrian McGuinness	P B Beggy ³ Adrian McGuinness	4	88	53	–	5	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Eadaoin (USA) (King Of Kings)
Never better than mid-division

19⁽¹²⁾ ½ [29¾]	14. Coughlans Locke (IRE) 25/1 Christopher Geoghegan ³ Kieran P Cotter	Christopher Geoghegan ³ Kieran P Cotter	5	91	60	6	11	–
b g All My Dreams (IRE) - Inniu (IRE) (Tirol)
Prominent, 7th entering straight, soon weakened

20⁽⁵⁾ ½ [30¼]	7. Solar Sail (IRE) 14/1 D J Moran ³ Michael C Connell	D J Moran ³ Michael C Connell	4	96	65	10	15	–
b f Daggers Drawn (USA) - Reba (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Never better than mid-division

21⁽⁴⁾ 4 [34¼]	23. Mis Fancy That (IRE) 20/1 Declan McDonogh W P Mullins	Declan McDonogh W P Mullins	3	810 t	60	–	3	–
bb f Trans Island - Mega Tassa (IRE) (Foxhound)
Chased leaders, 8th entering straight, soon weakened

22⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [38¾]	9. Bonny Rose 14/1 Paul Townend ⁵ T Hogan	Paul Townend ⁵ T Hogan	3	91	70	–	4	–
ch f Zaha (CAN) - Marina Park (Local Suitor)
Chased leaders, weakened straight

23⁽¹⁹⁾ ½ [39¼]	16. Royal Entourage 16/1 Keagan Latham G M Lyons	Keagan Latham G M Lyons	3	93	67	–	–	–
b g Royal Applause - Trempkate (USA) (Trempolino)
Always towards rear, raced wide and no extra straight

24⁽¹⁾ dist [69¼]	21. Dolce Dono (IRE) 33/1 Michael Hussey Gavin Bernard Cosgrave	Michael Hussey Gavin Bernard Cosgrave	4	811	53	–	–	–
b f Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Kissin A Lot (USA) (Kissin Kris)
Mid-division, weakened and behind straight, soon eased, tailed off (trainer said filly tweaked a muscle and was stiff post-race)

24 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 2m 17.83s (slow by 12.23s) Total SP: 149%
1st owner: Paudie Ryan (Mary From Murroe) 1st breeder: P Ryan
2nd owner: Mrs Ann M Donnelly (Akimbo)
3rd owner: Ms Heather Topping (All Diamonds)
Tote win: €16.10 PL: €3.70 €4.50 €2.20 Ex: €294.20 CSF: €259.11 Tricast: €2,497.43

3:40 Curragh (IRE) 23 Aug 2008

Alfie O'Reilly Handicap