Full Result 4.00 Gowran Park (IRE) | 7 May 2000

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(0-95, 3yo) 1m Good

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	6. Tushna (IRE) 7/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	812	80	–	85	–
b c Erins Isle (IRE) - Smaointeach (IRE) (Green Desert)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to lead 2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, kept on well under pressure (official explanation: trainer's representative said shorter trip & better ground suited horse; jockey added that horse ran freely last time) (op 6/1)

2⁽⁸⁾ ½	1. Ansari (IRE) 9/4F Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	3	910	92	–	96	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Anaza (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, progress approaching straight, 6th 2f out, ridden and ran on well from over 1f out, nearest at finish (jockey banned one day for excessive use of whip) (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)

3⁽¹²⁾ 3½ [4]	15. Kates Son (IRE) 25/1 T M Houlihan ⁷ S J Treacy	T M Houlihan ⁷ S J Treacy	3	73	64	–	61	–
ch g Fayruz - Kates Choice (IRE) (Taufan)
Soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, 2nd 1f out, no extra (op 16/1)

4⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [4¾]	9. Copper Express (USA) 5/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	3	87	75	–	71	–
ch c Geiger Counter (USA) - Lailee (USA) (Caveat)
Chased leaders, checked after 1f, 5th into straight, ridden and kept on one paced (op 7/2)

5⁽³⁾ nk [5]	7. Desert Eclipse (IRE) 14/1 N G McCullagh T A Regan	N G McCullagh T A Regan	3	811	79	–	74	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Brigadier's Nurse (Brigadier Gerard)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden to challenge early straight, edged right and no extra 1f out (op 10/1)

6⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [6]	2. Benovia (IRE) 10/1 Shane Kelly ³ Ms F M Crowley	Shane Kelly ³ Ms F M Crowley	3	95	90	–	83	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Zinovia (USA) (Ziggy's Boy)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 4th into straight, soon ridden and one paced, no extra final furlong (op 7/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ shd [6¼]	11. Colouring (IRE) 10/1 Michael Hussey ⁷ Declan Gillespie	Michael Hussey ⁷ Declan Gillespie	3	711	72	–	55	–
bb f Catrail (USA) - Dashing Colours (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up in rear, last 2f out, kept on

8⁽¹⁵⁾ 5 [11¼]	5. Harry's GameI 12/1 S Craine John J Walsh	S Craine John J Walsh	3	90	82	–	65	–
gr g Emperor Jones (USA) - Lady Shikari (Kala Shikari)
Held up, 12th approaching straight, headway on inner 2f out, 7th over 1f out, no extra (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 2 [13¼]	13. Basin Street Blues (IRE) 8/1 Wayne Lordan ⁵ T Stack	Wayne Lordan ⁵ T Stack	3	77	66	–	45	–
b f Dolphin Street (FR) - Music Of The Night (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Never a factor (op 6/1)

10⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [14¾]	10. Flying Boat (IRE) 14/1 Declan McDonogh ³ Augustine Leahy	Declan McDonogh ³ Augustine Leahy	3	82	73	–	49	–
b f Desert Style (IRE) - Keep Bobbin Up (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up towards rear, 13th into straight, kept on one paced (op 12/1)

11⁽¹⁾ 1 [15¾]	14. Grecian Myth (IRE) 16/1 Francis Ferris ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	Francis Ferris ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	3	73	64	–	38	–
b g Tenby - Creeping Sally (IRE) (Royal Match)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, weakened approaching straight (op 14/1)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [16]	8. Darbys Bridge (IRE) 14/1 D Manning M Halford	D Manning M Halford	3	89	77	–	50	–
b g Kris - Damascene (IRE) (Scenic)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, weakened straight (op 10/1)

13⁽⁹⁾ hd [16¼]	12. Barr Na Sraide I (IRE) 8/1 Tom Queally ¹⁰ Patrick J Flynn	Tom Queally ¹⁰ Patrick J Flynn	3	74 b¹	68	–	41	–
gr f Paris House - Butternut (IRE) (Alzao)
Held up, progress into 8th approaching straight, weakened 2f out (op 11/2)

14⁽¹⁴⁾ 3½ [19¾]	4. Waterwing 14/1 Liam Keniry ¹⁰ P Mullins	Liam Keniry ¹⁰ P Mullins	3	86	84	–	50	–
b f Owington - Alwatar (USA) (Caerleon)
Held up, 10th halfway, ridden and weakened early straight (op 10/1)

14 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 1m 36.50s (fast by 0.30s) Total SP: 145%
Non-runners: On The Batter
1st owner: D H W Dobson (Tushna) 1st breeder: Redmondstown Stud
2nd owner: H H Aga Khan (Ansari)
3rd owner: Jdm Syndicate (Kates Son)
Tote win: €6.10 PL: €2.60 €1.50 €12.80 Ex: €6.20 CSF: €25.30 Tricast: €403.31

4:00 Gowran Park (IRE) 7 May 2000

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