Full Result 4.00 Leopardstown (IRE) | 27 October 2001

Dargle Handicap

(3yo+) 1m1f Yielding To Soft

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⁽¹¹⁾	6. Creux Noir (IRE) 6/1F Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	5	87 b	88	55	95	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Sanndila (IRE) (Lashkari)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, headway approaching straight, 2nd under 2f out, ridden to lead under 1f out, kept on well under pressure (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

2⁽²⁾ nk	3. Masnada (IRE) 7/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	4	90	95	62	101	–
b f Erins Isle (IRE) - Pecarelli (Lord Gayle)
Tracked leaders on inner, close up from halfway, led entering straight, headed under 1f out, kept on well under pressure (op 6/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [4¾]	17. Namibia (IRE) 8/1 T M Houlihan ⁵ John E Kiely	T M Houlihan ⁵ John E Kiely	4	75	77	35	74	–
b f Bigstone (IRE) - Habira (Fairy King)
Held up, progress on inner 3 1/2f out, 7th 1 1/2f out, kept on

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [5¾]	11. She's Our Girl (IRE) 10/1 Tom Queally ⁵ Michael G Holden	Tom Queally ⁵ Michael G Holden	3	78	84	36	79	–
ch f Royal Abjar (USA) - Fordes Cross (Ya Zaman)
Mid-division, progress into 5th approaching straight, 3rd and ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on one paced final furlong (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

5⁽¹⁾ shd [6]	10. Last Tango (IRE) 12/1 N G McCullagh John M Oxx	N G McCullagh John M Oxx	3	84 b	89	41	84	–
b f Lion Cavern (USA) - Last Exit (Dominion)
Mid-division, progress 3f out, 6th and ridden early straight, kept on one paced

6⁽³⁾ 1½ [7½]	5. Molly-O I (IRE) 14/1 Tadhg O'Shea ⁵ M Halford	Tadhg O'Shea ⁵ M Halford	5	86 b	92	45	84	–
b m Dolphin Street (FR) - Sweetest Thing I (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Held up in rear, progress on inner entering straight, 9th 1 1/2f out, not clear run 1f out, kept on

7⁽⁸⁾ ½ [8]	12. Turtleback (IRE) 14/1 Davy Condon ⁷ P Mullins	Davy Condon ⁷ P Mullins	3	76	84	32	75	–
b c Turtle Island (IRE) - Mimicry (Thatch)
Held up, effort on outside entering straight, kept on final furlong

8⁽¹²⁾ 1 [9]	15. Ansari (IRE) 10/1 Derek Stamp ⁷ Patrick O Brady	Derek Stamp ⁷ Patrick O Brady	4	78 5	82	32	71	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Anaza (IRE) (Darshaan)
Prominent, 4th 3f out, soon ridden and one paced

9⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [9¾]	2. Tarakan I (IRE) 8/1 Fran Berry C Roche	Fran Berry C Roche	6	92	97	45	85	–
b g Doyoun - Tarakana (USA) (Shahrastani)
Slowly into stride and held up towards rear, headway entering straight, 7th over 1f out, soon no extra (op 6/1)

10⁽⁴⁾ shd [9¾]	4. Abikan (IRE) 10/1 D J Moran ¹⁰ J S Bolger	D J Moran ¹⁰ J S Bolger	4	82	93	41	81	–
ch f Erins Isle (IRE) - Megastart (USA) (Private Account)
Close up, 2nd 3f out, ridden and weakened straight

11⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [10¼]	14. Bocaccio (IRE) 20/1 Wayne Lordan ³ M J Grassick	Wayne Lordan ³ M J Grassick	3	78	82	25	69	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Idara (Top Ville)
Held up, effort early straight, no impression from 1 1/2f out (op 16/1)

12⁽⁷⁾ 2 [12¼]	16. College Dreamer (IRE) 20/1 G D Power ³ E J Kennedy	G D Power ³ E J Kennedy	3	77	81	20	64	–
ch f College Chapel - Riz Biz (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Led, ridden and headed entering straight, soon weakened (op 16/1)

13⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [13¾]	13. Arneca (IRE) 20/1 A J Nolan C Collins	A J Nolan C Collins	3	711	82	18	62	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - Risky Mission (USA) (Seattle Dancer)
Never a factor

14⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [14]	8. Dame Portia (IRE) 9/1 Seamie Heffernan J E Mulhern	Seamie Heffernan J E Mulhern	5	85	86	26	65	–
b m Approach The Bench (IRE) - Lady Probus (Shantung)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened approaching straight (op 7/1)

15⁽¹⁶⁾ 1½ [15½]	9. Ballintry Guest (IRE) 10/1 Danny Grant ³ Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant ³ Patrick J Flynn	5	81	85	22	61	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Broken Spirit (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened approaching straight

16⁽¹⁷⁾ 4½ [20]	1. Provosky (IRE) 10/1 S F Cleary ⁷ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	S F Cleary ⁷ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	5	96	108	36	75	–
ch g Polish Patriot (USA) - Sheen Falls (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Always behind

17⁽¹⁵⁾ 7 [27]	7. Balizac (IRE) 14/1 Eddie Ahern G M Lyons	Eddie Ahern G M Lyons	6	85	86	–	39	–
ch g Arazi (USA) - Lypharita (FR) (Lightning)
Prominent on outer, weakened from 3 1/2f out (op 12/1)

17 ran Off time: 4:04:00 Winning time: 1m 57.90s (slow by 5.40s) Total SP: 147%
1st owner: Dr Michael Smurfit (Creux Noir) 1st breeder: Dermot And Meta Cantillon, David O'Reilly And Harr
2nd owner: F Wall (Masnada)
3rd owner: Mrs Ranka Pollmeier (Namibia)
Tote win: €4 PL: €1.60 €1.80 €2.80 Ex: €22.40 CSF: €54.11 Tricast: €372.74

4:00 Leopardstown (IRE) 27 Oct 2001

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