Full Result 3.45 Gowran Park (IRE) | 29 April 2007

Kilkenny Handicap (Div I)

(42-70, 4yo+) (1m1f100yds) 1m1½f Good

1st €6,910 2nd €1,610 3rd €710 4th €410

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	7. Closetocrazy (IRE) 8/1 Jimmy Quinn Ms Joanna Morgan	Jimmy Quinn Ms Joanna Morgan	7	96	62	51	74	–
b m Blues Traveller (IRE) - Foulage (Picea)
Soon prominent, 3rd approaching straight, 2nd over 2f out, challenged under pressure and soon led, clear inside final furlong, all out to hold on close home (op 7/1)

2⁽¹²⁾ nk	4. Always The Groom (IRE) 6/1J Danny Grant Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant Patrick J Flynn	5	98	64	52	77	–
br g Darshaan - Kyka (USA) (Blushing John)
Mid-division, poor 9th over 2f out, ridden and ran on well from 1 1/2f out, not reach winner (op 5/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [2¾]	12. Dane Blue (IRE) 12/1 Fran Berry S J Treacy	Fran Berry S J Treacy	5	93	59	42	66	–
ch m Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Palace Blue (IRE) (Dara Monarch)
Raced wide early, prominent, led after 3f, strongly pressed and headed under 2f out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

4⁽⁹⁾ hd [3]	11. Tin Town Boy (IRE) 7/1 P Shanahan H Rogers	P Shanahan H Rogers	6	94 t	60	42	66	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Sushari (IRE) (Shardari)
In rear of mid-division, headway into moderate 5th under 2f out, kept on without threatening under pressure (op 6/1)

5⁽³⁾ ½ [3½]	9. Mr Napoleon (IRE) 7/1 Shane Gorey ⁵ D K Weld	Shane Gorey ⁵ D K Weld	5	813	60	41	65	–
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Dathuil (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Chased leaders, ridden in 5th approaching straight, moderate 6th over 2f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace (op 13/2)

6⁽¹⁷⁾ 2½ [6]	20. Blueberry Tart (IRE) 14/1 C D Allen ¹⁰ J F O'Shea	C D Allen ¹⁰ J F O'Shea	5	83	55	31	56	–
b m Bluebird (USA) - Tart (FR) (Warning)
Mid-division, 8th approaching straight, moderate 7th over 2f out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

7⁽¹⁴⁾ shd [6]	17. Kilmannin (IRE) 6/1J Chris Hayes ³ H Rogers	Chris Hayes ³ H Rogers	7	811 tb	56	32	57	–
b g College Chapel - Bea's Ruby (IRE) (Fairy King)
Dwelt, towards rear, kept on without threatening straight (op 5/1)

8⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	6. Laurannah 10/1 Colm O'Donoghue A Oliver	Colm O'Donoghue A Oliver	5	97	63	36	61	–
b m Diktat - Paris Babe (Teenoso)
Mid-division, kept on without threatening straight

9⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [8½]	15. Masiyr (IRE) 12/1 Robson Aguiar James Leavy	Robson Aguiar James Leavy	5	91	57	28	53	–
ch g Sinndar (IRE) - Masawa (IRE) (Alzao)
Never better than mid-division, kept on same pace straight

10⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [11]	3. Dollars Rock (IRE) 12/1 M A Cleere ⁵ T J O'Mara	M A Cleere ⁵ T J O'Mara	7	94	65	30	57	–
bb g Cois Na Tine I (IRE) - Pride Rock I (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, lost place and kept on same pace under pressure from before straight (op 10/1)

11⁽²⁾ 2½ [13½]	2. Real Empire (IRE) 10/1 Andrew Leigh ⁵ T G McCourt	Andrew Leigh ⁵ T G McCourt	6	97	68	28	55	–
b m Second Empire (IRE) - Real Guest (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Never better than mid-division

12⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [15¼]	8. Ginger Princess (IRE) 10/1 Christopher Geoghegan ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	Christopher Geoghegan ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	5	813	60	16	44	–
b m Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Palm Lake (IRE) (Spectrum)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, 9th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure

13⁽¹⁾ 1½ [16¾]	5. Forbidden (IRE) 10/1 Niall P Madden Mark Loughnane	Niall P Madden Mark Loughnane	4	98 t	64	17	45	–
ch c Singspiel (IRE) - Fragrant Oasis (USA) (Rahy)
Never better than mid-division

14⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [17½]	14. Compton Eclipse 7/1 Sean Levey ⁷ J J Lambe	Sean Levey ⁷ J J Lambe	7	89	58	10	38	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Fatah Flare (USA) (Alydar)
Mid-division, 7th approaching straight, soon no extra under pressure

15⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [18½]	13. Art Elegant 20/1 Robbie Egan ⁷ T G McCourt	Robbie Egan ⁷ T G McCourt	5	89	58	7	36	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Elegant I (IRE) (Marju)
Prominent, 3rd over 2f out, soon weakened under pressure

16⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [20]	16. Pauline'sanalysis (IRE) 12/1 Declan Cannon ¹⁰ W J Austin	Declan Cannon ¹⁰ W J Austin	6	85	57	3	32	–
b m Key Of Luck (USA) - Brown's Girl (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Led, headed after 3f, remained prominent, 4th approaching straight, no extra under pressure from 2f out

17⁽¹⁵⁾ hd [20¼]	10. Oporto (UAE) 20/1 Francisco Da Silva D M Fogarty	Francisco Da Silva D M Fogarty	4	94	60	6	35	–
b f Jade Robbery (USA) - Potentille (IRE) (Caerleon)
Chased leaders, ridden in 6th approaching straight, soon weakened