Full Result 2.30 Fairyhouse (IRE) | 9 May 1998

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(0-90, 3yo+) 7f Yielding To Soft

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	. Mystic Belle (IRE) 8/1 Pat Smullen P Mullins	Pat Smullen P Mullins	4	90	68	–	79	–
gr f Thatching - Mystic Reason (USA) (Lyphard)
Held up, 9th approaching straight, 5th and switched wide 2f out, ridden and ran on strongly from 1 1/2f out to lead inside final furlong, quickened clear.

2⁽⁵⁾ 4½	. Key To The City (IRE) 7/4F Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	4	810	64	–	64	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Green Wings (General Assembly)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, improved to lead 2f out, soon riden and kept on well, headed inside final furlong, no extra close home.

3⁽²⁾ 1½ [6]	. Black Rock City 12/1 Eddie Ahern ³ T M Walsh	Eddie Ahern ³ T M Walsh	3	81	70	–	66	–
b c Rock City (IRE) - Jomel Amou (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Slowly into stride, soon tracked leaders in 5th, improved into 3rd 1 1/2f out, close 2nd and ridden to challenge 1f out, no extra.

4⁽⁶⁾ shd [6]	. God Forbid (IRE) 8/1 P Shanahan C Collins	P Shanahan C Collins	4	92	70	–	66	–
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Heaven High (High Line)
Chased leaders, 7th and ridden approaching straight, kept on well.

5⁽⁴⁾ hd [6¼]	. Voodoo Lily (IRE) 10/1 Declan McDonogh ⁵ Noel Meade	Declan McDonogh ⁵ Noel Meade	3	712	69	–	64	–
b f Petardia - Geht Schnell (Fairy King)
Disputed lead, ridden and headed 2f out, 4th 1 1/2f out, one paced.

6⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [6¾]	. Chu Culainn (IRE) 8/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ J T Gorman	Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ J T Gorman	4	83 b	62	–	56	–
b g Astronef - Lady Roberta (USA) (Roberto)
Behind, ridden and kept on well from 2f out.

7⁽⁸⁾ shd [7]	. Paradable (IRE) 6/1 Johnny Murtagh G T Hourigan	Johnny Murtagh G T Hourigan	3	89	75	–	69	–
b f Elbio - Tumble Dale (Tumble Wind I)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 2nd and ridden to challenge 2f out, no extra over 1f out.

8⁽⁹⁾ nk [7¼]	. Omy Dancer 10/1 Wayne Smith Kevin Prendergast	Wayne Smith Kevin Prendergast	4	84	58	–	51	–
b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Greyburn (Saintly Song)
Held up, ridden and one paced straight.

9⁽³⁾ 2 [9¼]	. Really Chuffed 7/1 Kevin Manning W P Mullins	Kevin Manning W P Mullins	4	96	74	–	62	–
b g Shavian - Oriental Splendour (Runnett)
Tracked leaders in 7th, 6th and ridden 2f out, one paced.

10⁽¹⁾ 25 [34¼]	. Chilling 20/1 Shane Kelly ⁵ J Woods	Shane Kelly ⁵ J Woods	4	75 1	51	–	–	–
gr f Chilibang - Appealing (Star Appeal)
Disputed lead, ridden and headed entering straight, weakened quickly, tailed off.

10 ran Off time: 2:33:00 Winning time: 1m 34.30s (slow by 7.60s) Total SP: 128%
Rule 4: .TRIO:£113.30
1st owner: Exors of Late Mrs C A Moore (Mystic Belle) 1st breeder: Mrs C A Moore
2nd owner: Mrs B Donegan (Key To The City)
3rd owner: Seamus Ross (Black Rock City)
Tote win: €11.30 PL: €3.10 €1.10 €7.40 Ex: €14.30 CSF: €22.29 Tricast: €171.84

After a stewards' inquiry the placings remained unaltered.

2:30 Fairyhouse (IRE) 9 May 1998

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