Full Result 6.40 Galway (IRE) | 29 July 2014

Topaz Mile Handicap

(3yo+) (1m73yds) 1m½f Good

1st €69,000 2nd €21,850 3rd €10,350 4th €3,450 5th €2,300 6th €1,150

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	16. Vastonea (IRE) 12/1 Gary Halpin ⁷ Kevin Prendergast	Gary Halpin ⁷ Kevin Prendergast	6	85	89	63	97	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Roystonea (Polish Precedent)
Towards rear, 13th halfway, headway in 11th over 2f out and closed under pressure on outer inside final furlong to lead close home

2⁽⁵⁾ ¾	3. Piri Wango (IRE) 9/1 Colin Keane G M Lyons	Colin Keane G M Lyons	5	911	102	74	108	–
ch g Choisir (AUS) - Zoldan (Deploy)
Attempted to make all, narrow advantage halfway, ridden into straight and extended advantage, strongly pressed well inside final furlong and headed close home, no extra (op 10/1)

3⁽¹³⁾ nk [1]	13. Baraweez (IRE) 9/1 Colm O'Donoghue Brian Ellison	Colm O'Donoghue Brian Ellison	4	90	91	62	96	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Aquarelle Bleue (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in mid-division, headway in 10th over 2f out to chase leaders entering final furlong, went 3rd under pressure well inside final furlong and kept on well towards finish, held (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ nse [1]	11. Defining Year (IRE) 6/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	6	92 b¹	93	64	98	–
b g Hawk Wing (USA) - Tajaathub (USA) (Aljabr)
Towards rear, 14th halfway, not clear run on inner approaching straight, soon ridden in 12th and closed under pressure far side inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 11/2)

5⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [1¾]	8. Jack's Revenge (IRE) 13/2 Joseph O'Brien George Baker	Joseph O'Brien George Baker	6	94 tb	95	65	99	–
br g Footstepsinthesand - Spirit Of Age (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Raced in mid-division, ridden in 10th 2f out and not much room on inner into straight, closed under pressure far side inside final furlong, never on terms (op 7/1)

6⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [3]	4. Hint Of A Tint (IRE) 12/1 Fran Berry David Wachman	Fran Berry David Wachman	4	99 p	100	67	101	–
b f Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Mine Excavation (FR) (Galileo)
On toes beforehand, chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out and soon no impression on leader in 2nd, weakened towards finish

7⁽²⁾ 1½ [4½]	12. General Brook (IRE) 12/1 Wayne Lordan David Wachman	Wayne Lordan David Wachman	4	91	92	56	90	–
b g Westerner - Danse Grecque (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 5th into straight and no extra under pressure when hampered inside final furlong and dropped to 7th, kept on one pace

8⁽⁷⁾ shd [4¾]	18. Maskoon 5/1F Chris Hayes Kevin Prendergast	Chris Hayes Kevin Prendergast	3	89	94	53	89	–
ch c Aqlaam - Tamazug (Machiavellian)
Tracked leaders, close 3rd halfway, ridden into straight and soon no impression on leader, weakened 1f out (op 7/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [6½]	7. Intensical (IRE) 20/1 Ronan Whelan J S Bolger	Ronan Whelan J S Bolger	3	96	105	60	96	–
b c Intense Focus (USA) - Christinas Letter (IRE) (Galileo)
Chased leaders, ridden in 5th under 3f out and no impression on leaders into straight, one pace final 2f

10⁽⁹⁾ nk [6¾]	10. Pintura 16/1 Declan McDonogh Kevin Ryan	Declan McDonogh Kevin Ryan	7	93 p	94	53	87	–
ch g Efisio - Picolette (Piccolo)
Chased leaders, ridden in 7th under 3f out and no impression on leaders into straight, one pace final 2f (op 20/1)

11⁽¹⁵⁾ 7 [13¾]	2. Bold Thady Quill (IRE) 20/1 Shane Foley K J Condon	Shane Foley K J Condon	7	911 p	102	45	79	–
ch g Tale Of The Cat (USA) - Jazzie (FR) (Zilzal)
Hooded to load, slowly into stride, last halfway, some late headway final 2f

12⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [14¼]	6. Croi An Or (IRE) 40/1 W J Lee T Stack	W J Lee T Stack	5	96 b	97	38	73	–
b g Windsor Knot (IRE) - Exponent (USA) (Exbourne)
Towards rear, ridden and some headway under pressure under 2f out, one pace final furlong (op 50/1)

13⁽¹⁷⁾ nk [14½]	17. Shamar (FR) 33/1 Conor Hoban ³ W P Mullins	Conor Hoban ³ W P Mullins	6	88	88	29	64	–
br g Dr Fong (USA) - Shamalana (IRE) (Sinndar)
Towards rear, pushed along before halfway and no impression approaching straight, one pace final 2f

14⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [15]	19. Lean And Keen (IRE) 20/1 Leigh Roche Sean Byrne	Leigh Roche Sean Byrne	4	87	84	24	59	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Fury Dance (USA) (Cryptoclearance)
Close up, close 2nd halfway, ridden into straight and soon weakened (op 20/1 tchd 25/1)

15⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [15¾]	1. Balty Boys (IRE) 20/1 Seamie Heffernan Brian Ellison	Seamie Heffernan Brian Ellison	5	912 b	103	41	76	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Chatham Islands (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Always towards rear, 15th halfway, ridden and no impression under 3f out, one pace final 2f (op 16/1)

16⁽³⁾ 1½ [17¼]	9. Specific Gravity (FR) 14/1 Sean Corby ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	Sean Corby ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	6	811	95	29	65	–
b g Dansili - Colza (USA) (Alleged)
In touch, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out

17⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [19]	15. Seanie (IRE) 20/1 Connor King ³ David Marnane	Connor King ³ David Marnane	5	810 b	90	20	56	–
b g Kodiac - Cakestown Lady (IRE) (Petorius)
Raced in mid-division, 12th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened final furlong

18⁽¹⁸⁾ 2 [21]	5. Lucky Bridle (IRE) 25/1 N G McCullagh W P Mullins	N G McCullagh W P Mullins	5	97	98	23	59	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Auction Room (USA) (Chester House)
In touch, 8th halfway, ridden on outer 3f out and took closer order briefly, weakened quickly approaching straight

18 ran Off time: 6:41:52 Winning time: 1m 45.83s (slow by 1.83s) Total SP: 133%
Non-runners: Artful Artist (reserve), Calibrate (in season), Kings Ryker (reserve)
1st owner: Mrs Kevin Prendergast (Vastonea) 1st breeder: Eyrefield Lodge Stud
2nd owner: David Spratt (Piri Wango)
3rd owner: A Barnes (Baraweez)
Tote win: €11.90 PL: €3.10 €3.10 €2.50 Ex: €142.20 CSF: €109.99 Tricast: €1,055.89 Trifecta: €2,017.10

6:40 Galway (IRE) 29 Jul 2014

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