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5:25 Curragh (IRE) 28 Sep 2008

Hacketts Bookmakers Irish Cesarewitch (Premier Handicap)

(3yo+) 2m Yielding
1st €52,080 2nd €15,280 3rd €7,280 4th €2,480
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
3 81 90 52 99
gr f Singspiel (IRE) - Katch Me Katie (Danehill)
Mid-division, 9th and progress 6f out, 3rd early straight, challenged under 2f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well under pressure
2  ½
6 92 90 51 98
b g Brave Act - Cd Super Targeting (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Held up towards rear, headway 4f out, 3rd travelling well 2f out, soon ridden to challenge, every chance 1f out, kept on under pressure
3  shd [½]
4 83 82 43 90
b g Solon (GER) - Toowhit Towhee (USA) (Lucky North)
Held up towards rear, headway approaching straight, 4th under 2f out, challenging when briefly short of room 1f out, ran on well close home (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, the ground last time was much softer than today's, the gelding had a light weight today and was ridden by a 5lb claimer, today's race was 2f further than last time, today's race was run at a stronger pace than last time, and it was the gelding's first run of the season last time ) (op 9/1)
4  [2¼]
5 92 95 54 101
ch m Definite Article - Pik Konigin (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Tracked leaders in 6th, progress 4f out, led entering straight, soon edged clear, strongly pressed from under 2f out, headed under 1f out, no extra
5  1 [3¼]
6 811 85 43 90
ch g Roi Normand (USA) - Diet Lark (BRZ) (Roy)
Held up, headway on outer entering straight, 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on
6  5 [8¼]
9 97 100 52 99
b g Lecroix (GER) - Myrthe (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Held up, 10th and progress 5f out, 5th early straight, kept on same pace from 2f out (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
7  shd [8½]
5 811 85 36 84
b m Sunshine Street (USA) - Soul Fire (IRE) (Exactly Sharp)
Mid-division, headway on inner early straight, 6th and no impression when swished tail 1f out, kept on same pace
8  ½ [9]
6 713 Out-of-Handicaps 4 78 29 77
br g Darshaan - Kyka (USA) (Blushing John)
In rear of mid-division, headway on outer over 5f out, 7th 2f out, kept on same pace
9  ½ [9½]
6 84 Out-of-Handicaps 1 78 28 76
b g Michelozzo (USA) - Oak Court (IRE) (Bustineto)
Held up, stayed on from over 2f out
10  1 [10½]
3 813 99 48 96
ch f Galileo (IRE) - Medicosma (USA) (The Minstrel)
Tracked leaders in 5th, ridden and lost place over 4f out, kept on same pace straight (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
11  ½ [11]
4 84 Out-of-Handicaps 3 78 26 75
b g Celtic Swing - Riyda (Be My Guest)
Towards rear, stayed on without threatening straight
12  [12¾]
5 85 Over-Weights 1 Out-of-Handicaps 8 79 25 74
b m Indian Danehill (IRE) - Chavi (JPN) (Carnegie)
Held up, kept on from 2 1/2f out
13  [14¼]
6 84 Out-of-Handicaps 2 78 22 71
b m Darnay - Fallon I (IRE) (Arcane)
Towards rear, kept on straight
14  nk [14½]
5 81 Out-of-Handicaps 6 tp 78 22 71
gr g Kaldounevees (FR) - Sovereign Touch (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
In touch, 6th halfway, ridden and lost place approaching straight, no extra from 2f out
15  ¾ [15¼]
6 85 79 22 71
b g Kallisto (GER) - Heavenly Storm (USA) (Storm Bird)
Mid-division on inner, 13th 5f out, one pace straight (jockey said gelding ran very free, then ran short of room on turn into straight and had to snatch up)
16  hd [15½]
12 84 Out-of-Handicaps 4 t 78 21 70
bb g Un Desperado (FR) - Grangemills (Strong Gale)
Mid-division, 12th after halfway, no impression straight
17  [20]
7 82 83 20 70
b g Roakarad (IRE) - Centadj (FR) (Tadj)
Tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, close 2nd and challenged approaching straight, soon no extra
18  ½ [20½]
3 84 Out-of-Handicaps 2 90 26 76
b c High Chaparral (IRE) - Mountain Holly (Shirley Heights)
Mid-division, no impression from 4f out (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
19  nk [20¾]
6 96 94 30 80
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Polly's Wika (USA) (Miswaki)
In rear, headway on outer 4f out, 7th and ridden approaching straight, soon no extra
20  2 [22¾]
5 812 86 19 70
ch g Muhtathir - John Quatz (FR) (Johann Quatz)
2nd early, 5th 6f out, weakened entering straight, eased over 1f out (op 10/1)
21  5 [27¾]
4 100 102 29 80
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Soha (USA) (Dancing Brave)
Always towards rear
22  nk [28]
3 812 p 98 24 76
gr c Daylami (IRE) - Ebatana (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
In rear of mid-division, no extra early straight (op 10/1)
23  2 [30]
9 81 Out-of-Handicaps 2 78 2 54
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Lady Fawley (He Loves Me)
Tracked leaders, 7th approaching halfway, 4th 6f out, weakened entering straight
24  [33½]
6 81 82 54
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Marble Sound (IRE) (Be My Native)
Led, driven along halfway, headed 6f out, soon weakened (op 20/1)
25  [34¾]
8 88 82 52
ch g Barathea (IRE) - Mountains Of Mist (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Never a factor (jockey said gelding was severely checked by another horse which was dropping back quickly into its path)
26  [38¼]
5 713 Out-of-Handicaps 4 78 44
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Knight's Baroness (Rainbow Quest)
Never a factor, eased straight
27  3 [41¼]
9 713 Out-of-Handicaps 6 78 41
b m Beneficial - Miss Pollerton (IRE) (Pollerton)
Prominent, 2nd halfway, led briefly 6f out, weakened and eased entering straight (op 12/1)
28  10 [51¼]
5 711 Over-Weights 3 p 81 33
ch g Theatrical (IRE) - Punkin Pie (USA) (Our Liberty)
Tracked leaders on outer, 3rd after halfway, ridden 6f out, soon weakened
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