Full Result 7.15 Galway (IRE) | 4 August 2000

Harp Lager Handicap

(60-92, 3yo+) (1m73yds) 1m½f Good

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	7. Markskeepingfaith (IRE) 8/1 Kevin Manning Thomas Carmody	Kevin Manning Thomas Carmody	5	89 b	73	–	78	–
b m Ajraas (USA) - Felicitas (Mr Fluorocarbon)
Slowly away and behind, 2nd last 5f out, steady headway to go 9th 2f out, 6th entering straight, soon ridden to challenge, stayed on strongly inside final furlong to lead close home (op 7/1)

2⁽¹²⁾ hd	1. Golden Fact (USA) 9/1 Shane Kelly ³ Michael McElhone	Shane Kelly ³ Michael McElhone	6	911	92	–	97	–
b g Known Fact (USA) - Cosmic Sea Queen (USA) (Determined Cosmic)
Mid-division, progress to go 7th 3f out, 5th entering straight, hard ridden to challenge from 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong (op 7/1)

3⁽³⁾ hd [½]	5. Molly-O I (IRE) 8/1 Mick Kinane M Halford	Mick Kinane M Halford	4	811	75	–	79	–
b f Dolphin Street (FR) - Sweetest Thing I (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Held up in rear, 3rd last 5f out, 13th 3f out, 10th entering straight, 8th over 1f out, ridden and stayed on well inside final furlong

4⁽¹⁾ ½ [1]	16. Truscott (IRE) 7/1 Wayne Lordan ⁵ T J O'Mara	Wayne Lordan ⁵ T J O'Mara	5	712	67	–	70	–
ch h Thatching - Remember Mulvilla (Ballad Rock)
Tracked leaders in 6th, 5th 5f out, 4th 2f out, ridden and kept on under pressure from 1f out (op 6/1)

5⁽¹⁵⁾ shd [1]	12. Sapphire Trio 33/1 Seamie Heffernan Luke Comer	Seamie Heffernan Luke Comer	4	86 b	70	–	73	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Triode (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up in rear, last 5f out, 14th 3f out, 11th entering straight, ridden and kept on under pressure from 1 1/2f out (op 25/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [1¾]	2. Silverware (IRE) 9/2F Fran Berry P Hughes	Fran Berry P Hughes	4	812	76	–	77	–
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Diabola (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Mid-division, progress to go 6th 3f out, 8th 2f out, ridden and kept on from 1 1/2f out (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

7⁽¹⁷⁾ nk [2]	3. Willyever 12/1 Johnny Murtagh F J Bowles	Johnny Murtagh F J Bowles	6	812	76	–	77	–
b g Merdon Melody - Stonebroker (Morston)
Led, attempted to make all, driven along from 2f out, ridden and headed under 1f out, soon no extra (op 10/1)

8⁽⁷⁾ shd [2¼]	9. Iron Mountain (IRE) 5/1 Jamie Mackay ⁵ N A Callaghan	Jamie Mackay ⁵ N A Callaghan	5	83	72	–	72	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Merlannah (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Towards rear, ridden and kept on one paced from over 2f out (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

9⁽²⁾ 12 [14¼]	11. Astronomer 16/1 Michael Hussey ⁷ Liam McAteer	Michael Hussey ⁷ Liam McAteer	4	713	70	–	45	–
br g Ardkinglass - Ayodhya (IRE) (Astronef)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 4th 5f out, 2nd 3f out, 3rd and ridden 2f out, kept on one paced from 1 1/2f out

10⁽¹⁸⁾ 2 [16¼]	14. Midnight Lover 10/1 Declan McDonogh ³ Noel Meade	Declan McDonogh ³ Noel Meade	6	81	68	–	39	–
ch m Beveled (USA) - Hens Grove (Alias Smith)
Towards rear, ridden and kept on one paced from 2f out (op 9/1)

11⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [19¾]	6. Indian Desert (IRE) 14/1 W J O'Connor Anthony Mullins	W J O'Connor Anthony Mullins	3	89	80	–	44	–
bb g Desert Style (IRE) - Princess Raisa (Indian King)
Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd 5f out, 2nd and driven along over 2f, no impression from 1 1/2f out (op 12/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 4 [23¾]	18. Celtic Minstrel (IRE) 14/1 Wayne Smith Cathal McCarthy	Wayne Smith Cathal McCarthy	6	81	65	–	20	–
b g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Toshair Flyer (Ballad Rock)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 5f out, ridden and weakened from 4f out (op 12/1)

13⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [25¼]	13. Trimaclana (IRE) 33/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁵ P J Rothwell	Colm O'Donoghue ⁵ P J Rothwell	3	81	77	–	29	–
b f Midhish - Ballylesson Girl (IRE) (Nashamaa)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 3f out (op 25/1)

14⁽¹⁶⁾ 1½ [26¾]	4. Wimbledon (IRE) 13/2 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	812	76	–	25	–
b c Second Set (IRE) - Rarely Irish (USA) (Irish Tower)
Never a factor (op 5/1)

15⁽⁵⁾ 4½ [31¼]	10. Spokane (IRE) 20/1 Eddie Ahern M J Grassick	Eddie Ahern M J Grassick	4	88	72	–	12	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Jaldi (IRE) (Nordico)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened frm 3f out (op 14/1)

16⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [31¼]	8. Stay Cool (IRE) 20/1 P Shanahan C Collins	P Shanahan C Collins	3	89	80	–	19	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Blue Guitar (Cure The Blues)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 7th 5f out, ridden and weakened from 3f out (op 14/1)

17⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [32¼]	17. Headfort Rose (IRE) 12/1 N G McCullagh Michael Cunningham	N G McCullagh Michael Cunningham	3	82 b	73	–	10	–
b f Desert Style (IRE) - Tamarsiya (USA) (Shahrastani)
Mid-division, 6th 5f out, 4th 3f out, ridden and weakened from 2f out