Full Result 4.15 Leopardstown (IRE) | 14 April 2013

P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3)

(3yo) 1m2f Soft

1st €39,000 2nd €11,400 3rd €5,400 4th €1,800

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Battle Of Marengo (IRE) 8/13F Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	3	98	111	92	114	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Anna Karenina (IRE) (Green Desert)
Prominent early, soon settled in 4th on outer, closed approaching straight to soon challenge, led over 1 1/2f out, ridden clear inside final furlong, stayed on well

2⁽²⁾ 1¾	6. Sugar Boy (IRE) 7/2 Chris Hayes P J Prendergast	Chris Hayes P J Prendergast	3	93	108	83	105	–
b c Authorized (IRE) - Steel Princess (IRE) (Danehill)
Soon led, took keen hold, headed after 2f and raced in close 2nd on outer, brought wide into straight and narrow advantage briefly over 2f out, soon headed and no extra under pressure inside final furlong, kept on same pace

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [3¼]	5. Imperial Concorde (IRE) 20/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	3	93 b	90	80	102	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Irish Style (IRE) (Mujadil)
Waited with in rear on outer, took closer order into straight, ridden in 3rd over 1f out and kept on same pace inside final furlong (tchd 22/1)

4⁽³⁾ 4¾ [8]	3. Beyond Thankful (IRE) 16/1 Rory Cleary J S Bolger	Rory Cleary J S Bolger	3	93 p	98	70	93	–
b g Whipper (USA) - Beyond Compare (IRE) (Galileo)
Chased leaders in 3rd, headway between horses into straight, soon ridden and no extra in 4th over 1 1/2f out, one pace final furlong (op 20/1)

5⁽¹⁾ 19 [27]	2. Alpinist 4/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	93 t	–	32	55	–
b c New Approach (IRE) - Alouette (Darshaan)
Chased leaders early, led narrowly on inner after 2f, pushed along before straight and soon headed, no extra 2f out, soon eased (op 5/1)

5 ran Off time: 4:15:00 Winning time: 2m 16.58s (slow by 11.18s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Foundry (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier (Battle Of Marengo) 1st breeder: Anna Karenina Syndicate
2nd owner: Richard Barnes (Sugar Boy)
3rd owner: Dr R Lambe (Imperial Concorde)
Tote win: €1.50 PL: €1.02 €1.60 Ex: €3.40 CSF: €3.39

4:15 Leopardstown (IRE) 14 Apr 2013

P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3)