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4:00 Leopardstown (IRE) 18 Aug 2002

Desmond Stakes (Group 3)

(3yo+) 1m Good
1st €45,500 2nd €13,300 3rd €6,300 4th €2,100
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (4)  
3 88 108 87 113
b f Danehill (USA) - Trusted Partner (USA) (Affirmed)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge from 1 1/2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well (op 5/2)
2 (7)
7 93 86 113
ch g Diesis - Sunny Moment (USA) (Roberto)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to challenged 1 1/2f out, kept on under pressure, until hung left and checked close home (op 4/1)
3 (8) shd [1½]
3 811 105 85 113
b c Muhtarram (USA) - Asmara (USA) (Lear Fan)
Led, clear early, ridden and strong pressed straight, headed inside final furlong, kept on - ran under the name Ahsanabad up to and including this outing before moving to Hong Kong (op 7/1)
4 (1) 3 [4½]
3 811 108 76 107
b f Spectrum (IRE) - Raghida (IRE) (Nordico)
Held up, 6th approaching straight, kept on under pressure from 2f out (op 7/1)
5 (3) shd [4¾]
8 96 108 80 110
b g Naevus (USA) - Harvard's Bay (ARG) (Halpern Bay)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and one pace straight (op 7/1 tchd 9/1)
6 (2) hd [5]
4 93 106
b g Bishop Of Cashel - Barford Lady (Stanford)
Tracked leaders, 4th into straight, driven along, no impression from 2f out, weakened under pressure inside final furlong (op 4/1)
7 (5) 2 [7]
3 88 107 99
br f Key Of Luck (USA) - Sarifa (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up in rear, effort and no impression from 1 1/2f out (op 7/2)
8 (6) 12 [19]
8 93 105 78
br g Kenmare (FR) - Danzig Lass (USA) (Danzig)
Never a factor, ridden approaching straight, soon weakened
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