Full Result 6.30 Dundalk (IRE) | 19 August 1998

Blackrock Handicap

(0-60, 3yo+) (7f166yds) 1m Good To Firm

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. Binneas (IRE) 10/1 Johnny Murtagh J C Harley	Johnny Murtagh J C Harley	4	95	50	–	57	–
bb f Roi Danzig (USA) - Lady Celina (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Held up, progress halfway, improved into 2nd entering straight, ridden to lead over 1 1/2f out, stayed on well, comfortably (op 8/1)

2⁽³⁾ 2	11. Ardlea House (IRE) 12/1 Eddie Ahern Oliver Finnegan	Eddie Ahern Oliver Finnegan	9	89	40	–	42	–
ch g Precocious - Palitana (Nonoalco)
Held up, progress halfway, 5th early straight, soon ridden, improved into 2nd over 1f out, kept on (op 10/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ hd [2¼]	5. Landing Craft 6/1J P Shanahan V Kennedy	P Shanahan V Kennedy	4	95	50	–	52	–
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Dockage (CAN) (Riverman)
Held up, progress early straight, 7th and ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well (op 8/1)

4⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [3]	3. Sterling High (IRE) 13/2 Fran Berry ⁵ M Halford	Fran Berry ⁵ M Halford	3	93	58	–	58	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Verusa (IRE) (Petorius)
Held up, short of room over 2f out, switched to outer, ridden and ran on well (op 5/1)

5⁽⁹⁾ ½ [3½]	7. Hulal 6/1J S Craine Kevin Prendergast	S Craine Kevin Prendergast	4	94	49	–	48	–
b g Arazi (USA) - Almarai (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Tracked leaders, 5th 3f out, 3rd and ridden early straight, kept on under pressure until no extra close home (op 5/1)

6⁽²⁾ shd [3½]	9. Chu Culainn (IRE) 7/1 Shane Kelly ⁵ J T Gorman	Shane Kelly ⁵ J T Gorman	4	811 b	47	–	46	–
b g Astronef - Lady Roberta (USA) (Roberto)
Mid-division, ridden straight, 5th 1f out, no extra close home (op 6/1)

7⁽¹³⁾ ½ [4]	13. Sauganash Song (IRE) 25/1 J J Behan D J Barry	J J Behan D J Barry	5	86	37	–	35	–
b m Ballad Rock - Secret Heart (Vision)
Tracked leaders in 6th, ridden and one paced straight (op 20/1)

8⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [4½]	14. Adirpour (IRE) 8/1 Jamie Spencer ³ A J Martin	Jamie Spencer ³ A J Martin	4	82	36	–	33	–
gr g Nishapour (FR) - Adira (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Slowly into stride and behind, progress early straight, one paced from over 1f out (op 5/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ shd [4¾]	10. Midsummernitedream (GER) 12/1 Seamie Heffernan G T Hourigan	Seamie Heffernan G T Hourigan	4	812	43	–	39	–
b f Thatching - Mirage (Red Sunset)
Slowly into stride and held up, ridden and kept on one paced straight (op 8/1)

10⁽¹⁾ 3 [7¾]	6. Star Of Tramp (IRE) 7/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	3	95 b	55	–	44	–
b c Theatrical (IRE) - Search For Spring (Rainbow Quest)
Led, ridden and headed over 1 1/2f out, kept on one paced, no extra and eased inside final furlong (op 5/1)

11⁽¹¹⁾ 3½ [11¼]	15. Renaissance Dancer (IRE) 25/1 Derek Stamp ¹⁰ J C Hayden	Derek Stamp ¹⁰ J C Hayden	3	78 b	40	–	22	–
b c Petardia - Lute And Lyre (IRE) (The Noble Player)
Tracked leader in 2nd, weakened before straight (op 20/1)

12⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [12]	1. I Have To Go I (IRE) 12/1 Mr S Crawford ⁷ P Cluskey	Mr S Crawford ⁷ P Cluskey	4	95	57	–	36	–
b f Silver Kite (USA) - Tinktura (Pampapaul)
Prominent, ridden and weakened straight (op 10/1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [12]	8. Ballyellery (IRE) 12/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ A P O'Brien	Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ A P O'Brien	3	89	52	–	31	–
ch f Brief Truce (USA) - Dignified Air (FR) (Wolver Hollow)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th early straight, weakened (op 10/1)

14⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [14½]	2. Luminoso 14/1 Declan McDonogh ³ Patrick Mooney	Declan McDonogh ³ Patrick Mooney	6	99 b	57	–	31	–
gr g Machiavellian (USA) - Light The Sky (FR) (Persepolis)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened straight (op 12/1)

15⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [17]	12. Midnight Gala (IRE) 33/1 Wayne Smith T G McCourt	Wayne Smith T G McCourt	3	89	45	–	13	–
b f Waajib (IRE) - Head For The Stars (IRE) (Head For Heights)
Always behind (op 25/1)

16⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [17¾]	16. Uppity 33/1 A Timpson ¹⁰ J T Gorman	A Timpson ¹⁰ J T Gorman	3	78 5 b	35	–	6	–
ch f Great Commotion (USA) - Nuit D'Ete (USA) (Super Concorde)
Never a factor (op 25/1)