Full Result 5.20 Leopardstown (IRE) | 8 September 2001

Belmont Handicap

(60-100, 3yo+) 1m1f Good

1st €16,669.35 2nd €4,872.58 3rd €2,308.06 4th €769.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	18. Sweet Surrender (IRE) 14/1 Seamie Heffernan Edward Lynam	Seamie Heffernan Edward Lynam	3	812 t	76	58	81	–
b f Pennekamp (USA) - Rispoto (Mtoto)
Towards rear, progress early straight, 4th and ridden over 1f out, kept on well to lead close home (op 12/1)

2⁽²⁾ shd	11. Right Job (IRE) 14/1 Danny Grant ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	6	91	78	66	83	–
ch g Sharp Victor (USA) - Mlle Le Fabuleux (USA) (Le Fabuleux)
Prominent, ran 4th, ridden to challenge early straight, led inside final furlong, headed close home (op 10/1)

DSQ⁽¹⁷⁾ hd [nk]	20. Abaco I (USA) 12/1 N G McCullagh Seamus O'Farrell	N G McCullagh Seamus O'Farrell	9	84 b	62	50	66	–
ro g Theatrical (IRE) - Jungle Dawn (AUS) (Jungle Boy)
In rear, 15th early straight, not clear run, switched right and ran on well from over 1f out to go 3rd close home, finished 3rd, disqualified and placed last (op 10/1 tchd 16/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ ½ [¾]	7. Last Tango (IRE) 10/1 Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	3	99 b	87	68	91	–
b f Lion Cavern (USA) - Last Exit (Dominion)
Tracked leaders, progress early straight, 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, finished 4th, placed 3rd (op 8/1)

4⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [1½]	8. Teach Beaumont (IRE) 6/1J Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	4	97	79	64	81	–
b g Catrail (USA) - Call Me Miss (Hello Gorgeous)
Prominent, ran 3rd, 2nd over 3f out, led under 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace, finished 5th, placed 4th (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

6⁽²⁰⁾ nk [1¾]	5. Sarraaf (IRE) 12/1 Pat Cosgrave ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	Pat Cosgrave ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	5	97	84	68	86	–
ch g Perugino (USA) - Blue Vista (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Towards rear, progress approaching straight, 5th and ridden over 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong (op 10/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [3¼]	10. Fast And Furious I (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Lordan ³ T Stack	Wayne Lordan ³ T Stack	4	93 t	78	59	77	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Zing Ping (IRE) (Thatching)
In rear of mid-division, kept on from over 2 1/2f out (op 10/1)

8⁽⁷⁾ nk [3¾]	4. Creux Noir (IRE) 10/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	5	913 b	85	65	83	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Sanndila (IRE) (Lashkari)
Tracked leaders, 6th and ridden approaching straight, no impression from over 1 1/2f out (op 8/1)

9⁽¹⁶⁾ 3½ [7¼]	3. Albatros (FR) 9/1 Paul Carberry E J O'Grady	Paul Carberry E J O'Grady	4	913	85	58	76	–
b g Shining Steel - Abalvina (FR) (Abdos)
Towards rear, ridden and kept on from over 3f out (op 7/1)

10⁽¹²⁾ 2 [9¼]	1. Balizac (IRE) 20/1 Charlie Swan G M Lyons	Charlie Swan G M Lyons	6	100	86	55	73	–
ch g Arazi (USA) - Lypharita (FR) (Lightning)
Soon led, ridden and strongly pressed approaching straight, headed under 2f out, soon weakened (op 14/1)

11⁽⁴⁾ ½ [9¾]	13. Clare Rose (IRE) 14/1 Michael Hussey ⁵ Patrick Carey	Michael Hussey ⁵ Patrick Carey	3	813 t	82	44	68	–
ch f Shalford (IRE) - Jumbo Delight (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Mid-division, no impression from over 3f out

12⁽⁹⁾ ½ [10¼]	19. Eagles Valley (IRE) 20/1 P J Scallan ³ Paul Nolan	P J Scallan ³ Paul Nolan	9	84	65	32	50	–
b m Moscow Society (USA) - Manna From Heaven (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Tracked leaders, 5th and ridden early straight, weakened from over 1 1/2f out (op 16/1)

13⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [11¾]	6. Markskeepingfaith (IRE) 12/1 Fergus Sweeney Thomas Carmody	Fergus Sweeney Thomas Carmody	6	911	83	47	65	–
b m Ajraas (USA) - Felicitas (Mr Fluorocarbon)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from over 3f out (op 10/1)

14⁽¹⁵⁾ 1 [12¾]	16. Rashay (IRE) 6/1J Tadhg O'Shea ⁵ M Halford	Tadhg O'Shea ⁵ M Halford	6	88	71	33	51	–
ch g Archway (IRE) - Brierley Lodge (Lorenzaccio)
Mid-division, progress into 7th before straight, ridden and hampered over 1f out, soon no impression (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

15⁽¹⁾ nk [13]	9. Arneca (IRE) 10/1 Emmett Stack ⁵ C Collins	Emmett Stack ⁵ C Collins	3	91	84	39	64	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - Risky Mission (USA) (Seattle Dancer)
Close up, soon 2nd, 3rd and ridden early straight, weakened from 2 out (op 7/1)

16⁽³⁾ shd [13]	12. Forest Leaf (IRE) 33/1 Declan McDonogh Patrick Carey	Declan McDonogh Patrick Carey	3	95	83	38	62	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Besito (Wassl)
Always behind (op 20/1)

17⁽¹⁸⁾ ½ [13½]	15. Castanetta (IRE) 25/1 T M Houlihan ⁵ J T Gorman	T M Houlihan ⁵ J T Gorman	4	89	72	32	50	–
b f Dancing Dissident (USA) - Rachel Pringle (IRE) (Doulab)
Never a factor (op 20/1)

18⁽¹⁹⁾ 20 [33½]	17. Delirious Tantrum (IRE) 14/1 Tom Queally ⁵ G M Lyons	Tom Queally ⁵ G M Lyons	6	87 t	70	–	8	–
b m Taufan (USA) - Shrewd Girl (USA) (Sagace)
Never a factor (op 12/1)

PU⁽¹¹⁾	2. Distinguished Cove (IRE) 8/1 Mick Kinane J E Mulhern	Mick Kinane J E Mulhern	4	100	86	–	–	–
bb g Distinctly North (USA) - Break For Tee (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Close up, pulled up quickly over 6f out (op 5/1)

19 ran Off time: 5:26:00 Winning time: 1m 53.10s (slow by 0.60s) Total SP: 149%
Non-runners: Silver Dagger
1st owner: Gerard Purcell (Sweet Surrender) 1st breeder: Abbeville & Meadow Court Studs
2nd owner: Patrick McGinn (Right Job)
3rd owner: Mrs Adam Gurney (Last Tango)
Tote win: €31.20 PL: €5.10 €5.20 €1.90 Ex: €630.30 CSF: €205.19 Tricast: €1,973.05

Following a stewards' inquiry, Abaco, who passed the post third, was disqualified and placed last. Last Tango and Teach Beaumont were each promoted one place.

5:20 Leopardstown (IRE) 8 Sep 2001

Belmont Handicap