Full Result 6.00 Fairyhouse (IRE) | 27 May 1998

Ratoath European Breeders Fund Maiden

(2yo) 6f Good To Firm

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	. Granite (IRE) 5/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	2	92	–	–	88	–
b c Project Manager - Marino Waltz (Thatching)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, improved into 2nd and challenged from 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on well, comfortably.

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1	. Alabama Jacks (IRE) 5/2F S Craine Kevin Prendergast	S Craine Kevin Prendergast	2	92	–	–	85	–
ch c Magical Wonder (USA) - Oh Jemima (Captain James)
Broke well and led, ridden and strongly pressed from 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra close home.

3⁽¹⁾ 1½ [2½]	. Ray Of Light I (IRE) 14/1 Pat Smullen M Halford	Pat Smullen M Halford	2	92	–	–	80	–
b c Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Topmost (IRE) (Top Ville)
Held up, 7th into straight, 5th and ridden 2f out, kept on well final furlong, nearest at finish.

4⁽⁹⁾ 1 [3½]	. Tortoiseshell 4/1 C Roche A P O'Brien	C Roche A P O'Brien	2	811	–	–	72	–
b f Dolphin Street (FR) - Habichess (Habitat)
Close up in 2nd, 3rd and checked 1 1/2f out, switched left over 1f out, soon no extra.

5⁽²⁾ hd [3¾]	. Raghdan (USA) 9/2 Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	2	92	–	–	76	–
ch c Diesis - High Sevens (Master Willie)
Chased leaders in 4th, ridden and one paced straight.

6⁽⁵⁾ 2 [5¾]	. Slightly Swift (IRE) 8/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ J T Gorman	Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ J T Gorman	2	811	–	–	70	–
ch c Woods Of Windsor (USA) - Onde De Choc (USA) (L'Enjoleur)
Chased leaders in 6th, ridden and one paced straight.

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [6½]	. Mighty Pip (IRE) 10/1 Fran Berry ⁵ G M Lyons	Fran Berry ⁵ G M Lyons	2	811	–	–	68	–
b g Pips Pride - Hard To Stop (Hard Fought)
Held up, progress into 8th approaching straight, kept on one paced.

8⁽⁶⁾ 3 [9½]	. Breffni Flyer (IRE) 20/1 Declan McDonogh ⁵ Michael Cunningham	Declan McDonogh ⁵ Michael Cunningham	2	811	–	–	59	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Lyphard's Lady (Lyphard's Special)
Never a factor.

9⁽⁴⁾ 2 [11½]	. An Lu Abu (IRE) 10/1 Wayne Smith M Halford	Wayne Smith M Halford	2	92	–	–	53	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Dunbally (Dunphy)
Always behind.

10⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [11¾]	. Lucky Gem (IRE) 8/1 P Shanahan J C Harley	P Shanahan J C Harley	2	92	–	–	52	–
b c Lucky Guest (IRE) - Sharp Gem (Elegant Air)
Chased leaders in 5th, ridden and weakened early straight.

11⁽⁸⁾ 9 [20¾]	. Tongali 16/1 N G McCullagh G M Lyons	N G McCullagh G M Lyons	2	92	–	–	25	–
br c Petong - Waveguide (Double Form)
Chased leaders, 7th 3f out, weakened entering straight.

11 ran Off time: 6:01:00 Winning time: 1m 11.30s (fast by 1.30s) Total SP: 142%
1st owner: Mrs D Mahony (Granite) 1st breeder: D H W Dobson
2nd owner: James McEvoy (Alabama Jacks)
3rd owner: B Demuyser (Ray Of Light I)
Tote win: €10.50 PL: €3.30 €1.60 €11.50 Ex: €10.60 CSF: €19.90

6:00 Fairyhouse (IRE) 27 May 1998

Ratoath European Breeders Fund Maiden