Full Result 12.45 Gowran Park (IRE) | 30 October 1997

Kilkenny Race

(2yo) 7f Good To Firm

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	. Balla Sola (IRE) 7/4F Pat Smullen W P Mullins	Pat Smullen W P Mullins	2	811	–	92	89	–
ch g Simply Great (FR) - Dance Alone (USA) (Monteverdi)
Tracked leader in 3rd early, 2nd 5f out, sent into lead over 2f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, eased close home, easily

2⁽³⁾ 3½	. Challenger Two (IRE) 8/1 Declan McDonogh ⁶ Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh ⁶ Kevin Prendergast	2	85	–	78	81	–
b g Petorius (IRE) - Blue Elver (Kings Lake)
Settled mid-division, progress on inner to track leaders over 2f out, 2nd 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, no chance with winner

3⁽⁹⁾ hd [3¾]	. Mitra (IRE) 3/1 Eddie Ahern J S Bolger	Eddie Ahern J S Bolger	2	82 b	–	75	71	–
gr f Archway (IRE) - Gravina I (Godswalk)
Towards rear early, progress to track leaders over 2f out, ridden and kept on well on inner to go 3rd close home

4⁽⁵⁾ 2 [5¾]	. Kilbride Blues (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Spencer ⁴ M Halford	Jamie Spencer ⁴ M Halford	2	80 4	–	68	68	–
bb f Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Toshair Flyer (Ballad Rock)
Held up towards rear, ridden along to chase leaders on outer from 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong

5⁽⁴⁾ 6 [11¾]	. Hidden Prospect (IRE) 10/1 A J Nolan Martin Brassil	A J Nolan Martin Brassil	2	711	–	51	47	–
b f Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Track Down (Take A Reef)
Soon led, ridden along and headed over 2f out, kept on same pace from 1f out

6⁽⁷⁾ [11¾]	. Blue Music (IRE) 16/1 Danny Grant ⁸ F Sheehy	Danny Grant ⁸ F Sheehy	2	710 4	–	–	52	–
ch g Keen - Coast Wind (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Prominent early, 3rd 3f out, ridden and kept on one pace from 1 1/2f out

7⁽⁸⁾ [11¾]	. Rahika Rose 6/1 Alan Crowe ⁸ C Collins	Alan Crowe ⁸ C Collins	2	76	–	–	47	–
b f Unfuwain (USA) - Rahik (Wassl)
Held up towards rear, hampered 4f out, ridden and kept on well from over 2f out

8⁽¹²⁾ [11¾]	. She's Wonderful (IRE) 12/1 S A Curtis ⁸ S J Treacy	S A Curtis ⁸ S J Treacy	2	73	–	–	44	–
ch f Magical Wonder (USA) - Oh Jemima (Captain James)
Tracked leaders in 6th, ridden and no impression from over 2f out

9⁽²⁾ [11¾]	. Major Ballaby (IRE) 20/1 L O'Shea Mrs S A Bramall	L O'Shea Mrs S A Bramall	2	80	–	–	41	–
b g Balla Cove (IRE) - Surreal (Bustino)
Prominent early, 2nd 2f out, ridden and weakened 1 1/2f out

10⁽¹⁵⁾ [11¾]	. City Imp (IRE) 7/1 Wayne Smith D Hanley	Wayne Smith D Hanley	2	711	–	–	31	–
b f Mac's Imp (USA) - La Vigie (King Of Clubs I)
Mid-division early, 5th from 5f out, ridden and no impression from over 1f out

11⁽¹¹⁾ [11¾]	. Mrs Potter (IRE) 16/1 Seamie Heffernan J C Hayden	Seamie Heffernan J C Hayden	2	86	–	–	39	–
br f Mujadil (USA) - Mrs Tittlemouse (Nonoalco)
Mid-division early, ridden and no impression from 3f out

12⁽¹⁴⁾ [11¾]	. Countessmarkievicz (IRE) 16/1 Shane Kelly ⁶ A P O'Brien	Shane Kelly ⁶ A P O'Brien	2	75	–	–	20	–
b f Elbio - Easy On The Eye (Henbit)
Slowly into stride, never a factor

13⁽⁶⁾ [11¾]	. Shoeless Joe (IRE) 25/1 P Shanahan J T Gorman	P Shanahan J T Gorman	2	86	–	–	–	–
b g Petorius (IRE) - Kobrin (Bruni)
Always behind

14⁽¹³⁾ [11¾]	. Petite Bold (IRE) 33/1 A Timpson ¹⁰ J T Gorman	A Timpson ¹⁰ J T Gorman	2	72 1	–	–	–	–
b f Astronef - Ride Bold (USA) (J O Tobin)
Always behind, completely tailed off from 2f out

15⁽¹⁾ [11¾]	. Kearneys Arch (IRE) 33/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁸ Eugene John O'Donnell	Colm O'Donoghue ⁸ Eugene John O'Donnell	2	75 2 b¹	–	–	–	–
ch f Archway (IRE) - Rose 'n Reason (Reasonable)
Close up early, stumbled 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off from 3f out

15 ran Off time: 12:49:00 Winning time: 1m 30.30s (slow by 6.80s) Total SP: 156%
Non-runners: Magical Peace, Miss Shannon, Sir Cador
1st owner: Top Cat Syndicate (Balla Sola) 1st breeder: Miss Noirin Dunne
2nd owner: A D Brennan (Challenger Two)
3rd owner: Mrs J S Bolger & John Corcoran (Mitra)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.10 €3.20 €2.10 Ex: €6.30 CSF: €20.41

12:45 Gowran Park (IRE) 30 Oct 1997

Kilkenny Race