Full Result 2.40 Curragh (IRE) | 23 March 2014

Elusive Pimpernel Maiden

(3yo+) 6f Soft To Heavy

1st €8,970 2nd €2,080 3rd €910 4th €520

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	13. Iveagh Gardens (IRE) 6/1 Fran Berry Charles O'Brien	Fran Berry Charles O'Brien	3	90	–	56	84	–
b f Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Woodland Chant (USA) (War Chant)
Soon chased leaders on near side, 3rd halfway, headway 2f out to lead narrowly entering final furlong, ridden clear towards finish (op 7/1 tchd 5/1)

2⁽¹⁷⁾ 4½	18. Tango Time (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Lordan David Wachman	Wayne Lordan David Wachman	3	90	–	38	70	–
ch f Danehill Dancer (IRE) - First Breeze (USA) (Woodman)
Held up in mid-division, progress from halfway going well to challenge 1f out, soon ridden in 2nd and no chance with winner, kept on same pace (op 12/1)

3⁽²⁰⁾ 4½ [9]	16. Supernatural (IRE) 25/1 N G McCullagh Charles O'Brien	N G McCullagh Charles O'Brien	3	90	–	20	55	–
ro f Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Quality Love (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Held up in touch, took closer order over 1f out, kept on well under pressure inside final furlong into moderate 3rd near finish, not trouble principals (op 20/1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [10¾]	17. Taaluf (IRE) 16/1 Chris Hayes Kevin Prendergast	Chris Hayes Kevin Prendergast	3	90	–	13	50	–
b f Nayef (USA) - Walayef (USA) (Danzig)
Raced in mid-division, headway from 2f out and switched left over 1f out, closed under pressure inside final furlong into moderate 4th (op 12/1)

5⁽¹²⁾ ½ [11¼]	12. The Islander (IRE) 5/1 Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	3	95	–	16	53	–
b c Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Blue Cloud (IRE) (Nashwan)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden from 2f out and soon no impression on leaders, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

6⁽⁷⁾ nse [11¼]	2. Lean And Keen (IRE) 12/1 Declan McDonogh Sean Byrne	Declan McDonogh Sean Byrne	4	104	74	22	57	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Fury Dance (USA) (Cryptoclearance)
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out and soon no extra under pressure, one pace final furlong (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

7⁽¹⁸⁾ nk [11½]	8. Prussian Eagle (IRE) 66/1 Kevin Dowling ¹⁰ Charles O'Brien	Kevin Dowling ¹⁰ Charles O'Brien	3	89	59	14	52	–
br g Jeremy (USA) - Absolutely Cool (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Slowly into stride and raced towards rear, took closer order halfway, ridden and no impression on leaders from 2f out, kept on towards finish

8⁽¹⁰⁾ nse [11¾]	6. Dark Alliance (IRE) 25/1 Shane Foley M Halford	Shane Foley M Halford	3	95	–	13	52	–
b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Alinda (IRE) (Revoque)
Dwelt and raced in rear of mid-division, some headway under pressure from 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

9⁽¹⁾ 3¼ [15]	4. Aerialist (IRE) 8/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	95	–	–	41	–
ch c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Maoineach (USA) (Congaree)
Held up in touch far side, took closer order from 2f out, ridden in 7th entering final furlong and soon no extra, kept on one pace (op 9/2)

10⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [15¼]	19. Water Sprite (IRE) 50/1 Danny Grant John Joseph Murphy	Danny Grant John Joseph Murphy	3	90	–	–	35	–
b f Papal Bull - Wish Upon A Star (IRE) (Russian Revival)
Towards rear, pushed along halfway and some headway from 2f out, kept on towards finish (op 33/1)

11⁽⁶⁾ 1 [16¼]	9. Rousayan (IRE) 5/4F Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	3	95	–	–	37	–
b c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Rose Quartz (Lammtarra)
On toes beforehand, settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened 1f out (op 7/4)

12⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [17½]	5. Bobby's Heart (IRE) 12/1 Leigh Roche ³ D K Weld	Leigh Roche ³ D K Weld	3	92	–	–	33	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Almatlaie (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Led, 2 lengths clear halfway, ridden far side over 2f out and soon joined, headed 1f out and weakened (op 14/1)

13⁽¹⁵⁾ shd [17½]	20. Wood Violet (IRE) 50/1 Seamie Heffernan John Joseph Murphy	Seamie Heffernan John Joseph Murphy	3	90	–	–	28	–
b f Acclamation - Jasmina (GER) (Monsun)
Always behind, not clear run from 2f out and checked, switched left and kept on one pace inside final furlong

14⁽³⁾ ¾ [18¼]	15. Miss Gally Rio (IRE) 50/1 Colm O'Donoghue W McCreery	Colm O'Donoghue W McCreery	3	90	–	–	26	–
ch f Captain Rio - Miss Gally (IRE) (Galileo)
Raced in mid-division, pushed along from halfway and no impression, eased over 1f out

15⁽²⁾ ¾ [19]	10. Spring Focus (IRE) 50/1 Ronan Whelan ³ J S Bolger	Ronan Whelan ³ J S Bolger	3	92	–	–	28	–
b c Intense Focus (USA) - Teacht An Earraig (USA) (Galileo)
In rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression from 2f out, one pace final furlong (op 33/1)

16⁽¹⁹⁾ 2 [21]	7. Pontificate (IRE) 66/1 Jason Conneely ¹⁰ John Joseph Murphy	Jason Conneely ¹⁰ John Joseph Murphy	3	89 p	–	–	22	–
ch g Papal Bull - Fluency (Formidable I)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra from 2f out, weakened final furlong

17⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [22¾]	11. Taggeen (IRE) 40/1 Gary Carroll Tracey Collins	Gary Carroll Tracey Collins	3	95 t	–	–	16	–
b c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Chaussons (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Always towards rear, never a factor (op 33/1)

18⁽¹³⁾ 13 [35¾]	1. Delta Beat 50/1 D G Hogan ³ Denis Gerard Hogan	D G Hogan ³ Denis Gerard Hogan	4	101 t	–	–	–	–
ch g Beat Hollow - Delta (Zafonic)
Slowly into stride and always behind, never a factor

19⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [36½]	3. Moto Moto (IRE) 100/1 Connor King ⁵ M J Byrne	Connor King ⁵ M J Byrne	6	913	–	–	–	–
b g Statue Of Liberty (USA) - Danish Mermaid (Danehill Dancer)
Late to start, chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened 2f out (op 66/1)

UR⁽¹⁶⁾	14. Love The Feeling (IRE) 50/1 W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	3	90	–	–	–	–
b f Intikhab (USA) - Share The Feeling (IRE) (Desert King)
Awkward start and unseated rider (jockey said the filly bunny-hopped out of stalls, jinked right and unseated) (op 33/1)