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6:50 Galway (IRE) 29 Jul 2003

McDonogh European Breeders Fund Handicap (Premier Handicap)

(3yo+) (1m73yds) 1m½f Soft
1st €78,650 2nd €24,700 3rd €11,700 4th €3,900 5th €2,600 6th €1,300
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (6)  
3 812 101 107
ch c Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Tapage Nocturne (USA) (Irish River)
Mid-division, 10 halfway, 8th and headway entering straight, challenged 1f out, soon led and stayed on strongly
2 (7)
4 810 t 94 97
b f Ali-Royal (IRE) - Sparrowhawk (IRE) (Doyoun)
Mid-division, progress into 7th 2f out, improved into 3rd and challenged inside final furlong, kept on well (op 12/1)
3 (15) ½ [2]
5 89 b 90 92
b g Caerleon (USA) - Salul (Soviet Star)
Tracked leaders on outer, headway 2f out, 4th early straight, 2nd 1f out, led briefly, no extra close home (op 16/1)
4 (8) [3½]
5 810 91 90
b m Marju (IRE) - Tongue River (USA) (Riverman)
Held up on inner, clear run early straight, switched under 1f out and kept on well (op 4/1)
5 (14) hd [3¾]
5 82 83 81
b m Mujadil (USA) - First Nadia (Auction Ring)
Soon led, ridden and strongly pressed 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra close home (op 14/1)
6 (2) ½ [4¼]
4 85 Over-Weights 2 89 86
b g Revoque (IRE) - Law Student (Precocious)
Always prominent, 4th 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on under pressure, straight (op 10/1)
7 (1) ½ [4¾]
4 83 84 80
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Dariyba (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Slowly into stride, settled mid-division, 9th over 3f out, kept on one pace (op 9/1)
8 (3) 2 [6¾]
4 85 t 86 78
b g Desert King (IRE) - Petite Fantasy (Mansooj)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, progress 2 1/2f out, 5th into straight, one pace final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 7/1)
9 (5) ½ [7¼]
5 89 tp 90 81
b g Ridgewood Ben - Timeless I (Royal Academy)
Behind, kept on from 2f out (op 16/1)
10 (10) shd [7¼]
5 89 90 81
b g Homme De Loi (IRE) - Kenyatta (FR) (Kenmare)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd and challenged over 2f out, weakened early straight (op 12/1)
11 (12) 2 [9¼]
4 91 b 96 82
b c Green Desert (USA) - Key Change (IRE) (Darshaan)
Towards rear, no impression from 2f out (op 12/1)
12 (13) ½ [9¾]
3 94 b 107 92
b c Kingmambo (USA) - Spirit Of Tara (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, progress into 8th approaching straight, no extra final furlong (op 10/1)
13 (17) [11¼]
3 87 101 83
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - Giadamar (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Never a factor (op 12/1)
14 (16) [15¾]
3 710 92 65
b f Sri Pekan (USA) - Tropical Lake (IRE) (Lomond)
Held up, some progress 3f out, no extra approaching straight (op 10/1)
15 (4) hd [16]
6 811 102 74
gr g Magical Wonder (USA) - Gravina I (Godswalk)
Behind, effort on outer over 2f out, no impression straight (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
16 (9) 9 [25]
3 88 97 51
ch f Erins Isle (IRE) - Miss Margaux (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Tracked leaders in 2nd, 3rd and ridden to challenge over 2f out, soon weakened (op 10/1)
17 (11) 20 [45]
3 93 106 18
br c Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Kawanin (Generous)
Settled 4th, 5th 3f out, soon ridden, weakened before straight, eased (jockey said colt hung badly left) (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
  • 17 ran Off time: 6:56:00 Winning time: 1m 53.20s (slow by 9.20s) Total SP: 133%
  • Non-runners: Definite Best, Dixie Evans, Mac Han, Sheer Tenby
  • Rule 4: Dixie Evans was withdrawn. Price at the time was 16-1. Rule 4 does not apply.
  • 1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Eklim) 1st breeder: Mike Marenchic
  • 2nd owner: Mrs Mary Doran (Fearn Royal)
  • 3rd owner: Mrs Claire Murphy (Senators Alibi)
  • Tote win: €23.30 PL: €4.70 €7.30 €3.80 Ex: €322.20 CSF: €164.48 Tricast: €3,292.56
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