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7:55 Galway (IRE) 1 Aug 2008

Arthur Guinness Handicap

(50-70, 3yo) (1m73yds) 1m½f Yielding
1st €10,365 2nd €2,415 3rd €1,065 4th €615
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (4)  
3 90 65 67 68
b c Acclamation - Dosha (Touching Wood)
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, headway on inner to lead 2f out, joined entering straight, regained lead 1f out, stayed on well under pressure (op 13/2)
2 (18) ½
3 97 b1 65 65 67
b g Danetime (IRE) - Oraplata (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Towards rear, 9th and headway 2f out, 5th approaching straight, 3rd 1f out, soon challenged, kept on under pressure
3 (3) nk [¾]
3 95 63 63 64
b f Hawk Wing (USA) - Try To Catch Me (USA) (Shareef Dancer)
Mid-division, checked after 1f, 9th and headway 3f out, 4th under 2f out, disputed lead entering straight, headed 1f out, kept on (op 9/2)
4 (16) [3¼]
3 812 p 56 50 51
b f Diktat - Khalafiya (Darshaan)
Held up towards rear, progress over 2f out, 9th when switched to outer early straight, kept on
5 (12) 1 [4¼]
3 90 58 49 51
b f Indian Danehill (IRE) - Stylish Icon (USA) (Royal Academy)
Towards rear, headway over 2f out, 6th early straight, kept on
6 (9) 1 [5¼]
3 99 67 56 58
gr f Cape Cross (IRE) - Espana (Hernando)
Tracked leaders, 5th on outer halfway, 6th when checked 2f out, kept on same pace straight (jockey said filly was checked in the dip as a result of general bunching) (op 7/2 tchd 5/1)
7 (6) nk [5½]
3 93 t 66 54 56
b c Diesis - Armourette (USA) (Rahy)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress over 3f out, 2nd 2f out, one pace straight (op 25/1)
8 (17) 8 [13½]
3 92 t 60 28 32
ch f Distant View (USA) - White Fang (IRE) (Wolfhound)
Held up, kept on same pace from under 3f out
9 (5) [18]
3 92 60 17 21
b f Chevalier (IRE) - Toordillon (IRE) (Contract Law)
Led, strongly pressed 2 1/2f out, headed 2f out, no extra straight, eased inside final furlong
10 (13) [20½]
3 91 59 10 14
bb c Namid - Beguine I (USA) (Green Dancer)
Never a factor
11 (14) shd [20¾]
3 812 63 14 18
b f Danetime (IRE) - Shelini (Robellino)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, no extra from 2 1/2f out
12 (7) [25¼]
3 97 p 65 4 10
b f King Charlemagne (USA) - Vol De Reve (IRE) (Nordico)
Chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, ridden over 3f out, soon no extra
13 (10) 3 [28¼]
3 910 68 6
b g Namid - Lady Nasrana (FR) (Al Nasr)
In rear of mid-division, no extra from 2 1/2f out (op 14/1)
14 (11) 1 [29¼]
3 90 58
ch c On The Ridge (IRE) - Mother Nellie (USA) (Al Nasr)
Always behind
15 (8) [31¾]
3 91 59
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Solar Attraction (IRE) (Salt Dome)
Always towards rear
16 (1) 28 [59¾]
3 97 65
b f Montjeu (IRE) - Tip Tap Toe (USA) (Pleasant Tap)
Driven along start, settled 2nd, weakened over 3f out, eased before straight, tailed off (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
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