Full Result 6.50 Galway (IRE) | 27 July 1998

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(0-95, 4yo+) 2m Good To Yielding

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	10. Shantarini (IRE) 8/1 Alan Dempsey ⁵ S Donohoe	Alan Dempsey ⁵ S Donohoe	4	913	70	–	77	–
gr g Pharly (FR) - Shanjarina (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead travelling well 3 1/2f out, ridden approaching straight, kept on well under pressure final furlong (op 7/1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2	6. Try For Ever II (IRE) 10/1 Mr G J Harford Noel Meade	Mr G J Harford Noel Meade	6	1011	77	–	82	–
b m Try My Best (USA) - Dame Ross (Raga Navarro)
Slowly into stride and held up, progress 6f out, 6th 5f out, improved into 2nd approaching straight, ridden and stayed on well without troubling winner (op 8/1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 4½ [6½]	1. Theatreworld I (IRE) 5/1 Mr C A Murphy ⁵ A P O'Brien	Mr C A Murphy ⁵ A P O'Brien	6	119	94	–	95	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Chamonis (USA) (Affirmed)
Held up in rear, 9th 5f out, 6th and ridden approaching straight, ran on strongly final furlong, never nearer (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)

4⁽⁸⁾ ½ [7]	4. Space Trucker (IRE) 8/1 Mr P Fahey ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	Mr P Fahey ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	7	105	78	–	78	–
b g Kambalda - Seat Of Learning (Balliol I)
Tracked leaders in moderate 4th, improved into 3rd over 3f out, 2nd and ridden approaching straight, one paced (op 6/1)

5⁽²⁾ 1½ [8½]	11. Willyelkra 40/1 Miss N P McDonnell ⁷ F J Bowles	Miss N P McDonnell ⁷ F J Bowles	6	911	70	–	69	–
b g Welsh Term (IRE) - Stonebroker (Morston)
Held up, 8th 5f out, 5th approaching straight, kept on under tender handling (op 20/1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 2 [10½]	2. Iron County Xmas (USA) 7/1 Mr E Byrne ⁷ D K Weld	Mr E Byrne ⁷ D K Weld	4	1012 b	85	–	82	–
bb g Cox's Ridge (USA) - Christmas Bonus (USA) (Key To The Mint)
Led, ridden and headed 3 1/2f out, 4th approaching straight, weakened (op 4/1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ 15 [25½]	9. Red Piper 6/1 Mr A K Wyse ⁷ E J O'Grady	Mr A K Wyse ⁷ E J O'Grady	4	913 2	72	–	53	–
b f Emarati (USA) - Redgrave Devil (Tug Of War)
Held up, 7th 5f out, soon no extra (op 5/1 tchd 7/1)

8⁽⁷⁾ 2 [27½]	7. Just Little 10/1 B J Crowley ⁷ Ms F M Crowley	B J Crowley ⁷ Ms F M Crowley	6	103	76	–	55	–
b m Mtoto - Sizes Vary (Be My Guest)
Held up, improved into 5th 5f out, hard ridden and weakened over 3f out (op 9/1)

9⁽¹⁾ 1 [28½]	3. Saving Bond (IRE) 7/2F T Gibney ⁷ Noel Meade	T Gibney ⁷ Noel Meade	6	107	80	–	58	–
ch g Digamist (USA) - Marine Life I (Deep Diver)
Settled moderate 3rd, 4th and ridden over 3f out, soon weakened (veterinary officer reported Saving Bond had finished lame) (op 4/1 tchd 100/30)

10⁽³⁾ 15 [43½]	5. Taklif (IRE) 14/1 Mr G P Dunne ⁷ M J P O'Brien	Mr G P Dunne ⁷ M J P O'Brien	6	104	77	–	40	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Porphyrine (FR) (Habitat)
Behind from 6f out (op 10/1)

10 ran Off time: 6:52:00 Winning time: 3m 53.90s (slow by 21.30s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: In Generosity
1st owner: Mrs George Donohoe (Shantarini) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: L V Owens (Try For Ever II)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier (Theatreworld I)
Tote win: €7.70 PL: €1.90 €2.50 €2.10 Ex: €36 CSF: €76.42

6:50 Galway (IRE) 27 Jul 1998

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