Full Result 3.00 Leopardstown (IRE) | 23 October 1999

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(2yo) 1m Soft

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Albuquerque I (IRE) 6/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	2	92	–	75	89	–
b c Barathea (IRE) - Height Of Passion (Shirley Heights)
Disputed lead, led approaching straight, ridden clear from 2f out, comfortably (op 3/1)

2⁽¹⁶⁾ 3	5. Brampton 7/4F Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	2	92	–	68	83	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Braiswick (King Of Spain)
Chased leaders in 6th, ridden halfway, moderate 4th 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong (op 5/4)

3⁽⁷⁾ hd [3¼]	13. Via Rodeo (IRE) 8/1 C Everard J S Bolger	C Everard J S Bolger	2	92 b¹	89	68	83	–
ch g Erins Isle (IRE) - Closette (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Disputed lead, ridden and headed approaching straight, kept on one paced under pressure (op 6/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ 2 [5¼]	10. Mythical Nature 6/1 Declan McDonogh ³ Noel Meade	Declan McDonogh ³ Noel Meade	2	813	–	60	79	–
b g Mtoto - Storm Nymph (USA) (Storm Bird)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden 2f out, one paced (op 5/1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [7¼]	11. Persian King I (IRE) 12/1 Wayne Smith Declan Gillespie	Wayne Smith Declan Gillespie	2	92 t	–	59	75	–
ch g Persian Bold (IRE) - Queen's Share (Main Reef I)
Mid-division, 9th and ridden approaching straight, kept on well from 2f out

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 4½ [11¾]	7. Crusoe I (IRE) 7/1 T M Houlihan ⁷ C Collins	T M Houlihan ⁷ C Collins	2	89	–	–	66	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Self Reliance (Never So Bold)
Mid-division, 7th and ridden approaching straight, no impression (op 5/1)

7⁽³⁾ 1½ [13¼]	15. Acorn Blues (IRE) 50/1 Liam Keniry ¹⁰ John A Quinn	Liam Keniry ¹⁰ John A Quinn	2	81	–	–	58	–
br f Blues Traveller (IRE) - Caranna (Reprimand)
Tracked leaders in 5th, no impression straight

8⁽¹⁸⁾ 7 [20¼]	18. Maura's Pet (IRE) 16/1 W J O'Connor Patrick Prendergast	W J O'Connor Patrick Prendergast	2	811	–	–	44	–
ch f Prince Of Birds (USA) - Bedspread (USA) (Seattle Dancer)
Held up towards rear, 13th into straight, kept on (op 14/1)

9⁽¹³⁾ hd [20½]	9. Lavadores 14/1 N G McCullagh John M Oxx	N G McCullagh John M Oxx	2	92	–	–	49	–
b c Catrail (USA) - La Llave (USA) (Risen Star)
Held up towards rear, headway after halfway, 8th approaching straight, no extra from 2f out

10⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [22]	12. Sea Hymn 20/1 P T Wade ¹⁰ D T Hughes	P T Wade ¹⁰ D T Hughes	2	89 3	–	–	49	–
b c Turtle Island (IRE) - Cathryn's Song (Prince Tenderfoot)
Chased leaders, 4th and ridden 3f out, weakened straight

11⁽¹²⁾ 10 [32]	2. Avalanche I (FR) 8/1 Fran Berry Charles O'Brien	Fran Berry Charles O'Brien	2	92 t	–	–	26	–
gr g Highest Honor (FR) - Fairy Gold (Golden Fleece)
Slowly into stride and never a factor (op 4/1)

12⁽⁶⁾ shd [32]	17. Maddelina (IRE) 10/1 Mr S Crawford ⁷ Charles O'Brien	Mr S Crawford ⁷ Charles O'Brien	2	84	–	–	20	–
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Wedding Bouquet (Kings Lake)
Slowly into stride and never a factor (op 8/1)

13⁽¹⁵⁾ 1½ [33½]	14. Watership Down (IRE) 16/1 P Shanahan D K Weld	P Shanahan D K Weld	2	92	–	–	22	–
b g Dolphin Street (FR) - Persian Myth (Persian Bold)
Always behind

14⁽¹⁷⁾ 8 [41½]	3. Bayruz (IRE) 50/1 Tadhg O'Shea ¹⁰ Thomas O'Neill	Tadhg O'Shea ¹⁰ Thomas O'Neill	2	86	–	–	6	–
b c Fayruz - Orient Air (Prince Sabo)
Mid-division, weakened over 3f out

15⁽²⁾ 1½ [43]	4. Benelli (IRE) 33/1 G D Power ⁷ J S Bolger	G D Power ⁷ J S Bolger	2	89	–	–	3	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Petronelli (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Chased leaders early, weakened from halfway

16⁽¹⁾ 5 [48]	16. Fast Responce (IRE) 20/1 Wayne Lordan ⁷ John J McLoughlin	Wayne Lordan ⁷ John J McLoughlin	2	84	–	–	1	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Heather Lark (Red Alert I)
Mid-division, weakened over 3f out

16 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 1m 51.70s (slow by 12.20s) Total SP: 152%
Non-runners: Cluzot, Glyndebourne I
1st owner: Mrs John Magnier (Albuquerque I) 1st breeder: M L Page
2nd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Brampton)
3rd owner: D H W Dobson (Via Rodeo)
Tote win: €4.90 PL: €1.60 €1.40 €2.60 Ex: €3.30 CSF: €18.37

3:00 Leopardstown (IRE) 23 Oct 1999

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