Full Result 4.45 Laytown (IRE) | 10 September 2015

Balmarino Handicap

(47-65, 4yo+) 6f Standard

1st €5,520 2nd €1,280 3rd €560 4th €320

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	3. Acroleina (IRE) 3/1F Shane Foley H Rogers	Shane Foley H Rogers	4	109	57	–	67	–
b f Captain Gerrard (IRE) - Ask Jenny (IRE) (Marju)
Mid-division, switched left at halfway and improved behind leaders in 4th 2f out, switched right 1 1/2f out and headway going best on outer to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well, comfortably (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

2⁽²⁾ 2½	4. Enigma Code (UAE) 9/2 Seamie Heffernan Denis Gerard Hogan	Seamie Heffernan Denis Gerard Hogan	10	102 t	50	–	52	–
b g Elusive Quality (USA) - Tempting Fate (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Slightly awkward start, chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge entering final furlong, no impression on winner in 2nd well inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 5/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [4¼]	6. Clear Focus (IRE) 5/1 Colin Keane T G McCourt	Colin Keane T G McCourt	4	913	47	–	43	–
ch f Intense Focus (USA) - Sofistication (IRE) (Dayjur)
Close up in 2nd and disputed after 1f, ridden in close 2nd after halfway and led narrowly over 1f out, headed inside final furlong and no extra in 3rd well inside final furlong (op 9/2)

4⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [6]	7. Cliffords Reprieve 25/1 Emmet McNamara John Gerard Fitzgerald	Emmet McNamara John Gerard Fitzgerald	7	913	47	–	37	–
b g Kheleyf (USA) - Bijan (IRE) (Mukaddamah)
Led until joined after 1f, ridden with narrow advantage 2f out, headed over 1f out and soon no extra under pressure in 4th, kept on one pace

5⁽³⁾ 4½ [10½]	9. Smart Alec (IRE) 16/1 D C Byrne ⁵ J Larkin	D C Byrne ⁵ J Larkin	4	98 t	47	–	23	–
br g Dandy Man (IRE) - Art Critic (USA) (Fusaichi Pegasus)
Mid-division early, closer in 4th at halfway, soon ridden and no extra under pressure in 5th under 2f out, one pace after

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¾ [12¼]	2. Doonard Prince (IRE) 4/1 Leigh Roche Ross O'Sullivan	Leigh Roche Ross O'Sullivan	6	1011	59	–	29	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Fly Haia (IRE) (Flying Spur)
Free to post, chased leaders, ridden in 5th from halfway and no impression on leaders under pressure in 6th under 2f out, one pace after

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [12¾]	10. The Butche's Filly (IRE) 8/1 Gary Halpin ⁵ Martin Hassett	Gary Halpin ⁵ Martin Hassett	4	98	47	–	16	–
b f Ad Valorem (USA) - Serious Rock (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
In rear early, took closer order on outer before halfway, soon pushed along and no impression in 8th under 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong

8⁽⁷⁾ 3½ [16¼]	8. Loughderg Princess (IRE) 33/1 Danny Mullins F Costello	Danny Mullins F Costello	8	913	47	–	5	–
b m Bertolini (USA) - Gilah (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Towards rear and dropped to rear after 1f, ridden and no impression from halfway, kept on one pace inside final furlong

9⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [17½]	5. Amazing Glory (IRE) 20/1 Sean Corby ⁵ T Hogan	Sean Corby ⁵ T Hogan	5	98 t	47	–	1	–
ch g Indian Haven - Porto Venere (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Held up, pushed along towards rear before halfway and soon no impression, one pace final 2f

10⁽⁹⁾ hd [17¾]	1. Virile (IRE) 15/2 A E Lynch S Donohoe	A E Lynch S Donohoe	4	110	62	–	15	–
ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Winding (USA) (Irish River)
In touch, closer in 6th before halfway, ridden from halfway and soon no extra under pressure in 7th, weakened over 1f out (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

10 ran Off time: 4:45:55 Winning time: 1m 12.32s (slow by 2.22s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: All Ablaze (reserve), Our Manekineko (reserve), Randall's Rebecca (reserve)
1st owner: Mrs S Bury (Acroleina) 1st breeder: Mr W J Crosbie
2nd owner: James Gough (Enigma Code)
3rd owner: Mrs P McCourt (Clear Focus)
Tote win: €3.50 PL: €1.40 €1.80 €1.60 Ex: €17.80 CSF: €16.68 Tricast: €66.95 Trifecta: €49

4:45 Laytown (IRE) 10 Sep 2015

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