Full Result 8.30 Leopardstown (IRE) | 8 June 2017

Grant Thornton Handicap

(4yo+) 1m5f Yielding To Soft

1st €8,932 2nd €2,769.50 3rd €1,319.50 4th €594.50 5th €232

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	3. Automated 5/2F Colin Keane Gordon Elliott	Colin Keane Gordon Elliott	6	911 tp¹	75	70	84	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Red Blooded Woman (USA) (Red Ransom)
Mid-division, going well approaching straight and headway over 2f out, switched right in 5th under 2f out and ridden, ran on well under pressure to lead inside final furlong, won going away, comfortably (op 7/2 tchd 9/4)

2⁽⁵⁾ 2¾	18. Dara Tango (FR) 20/1 Chris Hayes A J Martin	Chris Hayes A J Martin	10	86 t	56	45	60	–
b g Lando (GER) - Dara Dancer (Batshoof)
Held up in rear of mid-division, progress to chase leaders in 6th entering final furlong, ridden briefly and kept on into never threatening 2nd close home, not trouble easy winner

3⁽⁸⁾ ½ [3¼]	5. He's Our Man (IRE) 33/1 P B Beggy Anthony McCann	P B Beggy Anthony McCann	12	97 t	71	59	74	–
b g Statue Of Liberty (USA) - She's Our Mare (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Chased leaders, not much room on inner after 3f where checked slightly, took closer order behind leaders into straight, switched left in 4th under 2f out and not much room over 1f out, dropped to 5th briefly until kept on into 3rd closing stages

4⁽⁶⁾ 1 [4¼]	6. Jan Van Eyck (USA) 25/1 N G McCullagh Gerard O'Leary	N G McCullagh Gerard O'Leary	7	97 t	71	57	73	–
ch g Raven's Pass (USA) - Layounne (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Waited with towards rear, headway from over 2f out to chase leaders in 7th 1f out, ran on closing stages, never troubled leaders

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [4¾]	9. English Pale (IRE) 14/1 Colm O'Donoghue Mrs John Harrington	Colm O'Donoghue Mrs John Harrington	4	95	69	54	70	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Terme Cay (USA) (Langfuhr)
Chased leaders early, almost on terms from halfway and soon disputed lead, led narrowly into straight, ridden under 2f out and over 1 length clear over 1f out, headed inside final furlong and no chance with winner, weakened closing stages (op 10/1)

6⁽²⁰⁾ 2¾ [7½]	12. Pirolo (IRE) 7/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	5	90 6 t	64	43	61	–
ch g Teofilo (IRE) - Zavaleta (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Close up, 2nd halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out and no extra under pressure behind leaders 1f out, weakened closing stages

7⁽¹³⁾ nk [7¾]	20. Glib Speech (IRE) 16/1 Keanen Steyn Rodger Sweeney	Keanen Steyn Rodger Sweeney	6	84 p¹	54	32	50	–
b g Iffraaj - Samara (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Led narrowly until joined after halfway, headed narrowly into straight, soon ridden in 2nd and no extra over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 20/1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [8]	7. Easy Pass (IRE) 25/1 Conor Hoban Mrs John Harrington	Conor Hoban Mrs John Harrington	4	96	70	47	66	–
br g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Shady Nook (IRE) (Key Of Luck)
Towards rear, ridden 2f out and some late headway, nearest finish (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

9⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [9¼]	1. Coffee (IRE) 20/1 Tom Madden ⁵ Niall Madden	Tom Madden ⁵ Niall Madden	10	99	78	52	72	–
bb g Beneficial - Boro Cruise (IRE) (Accordion)
Held up in touch, took closer order behind leaders in 3rd before halfway, ridden disputing 4th 3f out and no extra into straight, weakened under 2f out

10⁽¹²⁾ 1 [10¼]	10. Ormskirk 14/1 Killian Hennessy ⁵ Gavin Cromwell	Killian Hennessy ⁵ Gavin Cromwell	4	811	66	38	58	–
gr g Hellvelyn - River Song (USA) (Siphon)
In touch, pushed along in 11th approaching straight and no impression, one pace final 2f (op 12/1)

11⁽²⁾ nse [10½]	21. Ondamoura (IRE) 5/1 Sean Davis ⁷ Gordon Elliott	Sean Davis ⁷ Gordon Elliott	5	711 tb	54	25	46	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - Corking (IRE) (Montjeu)
Held up in touch, close 6th under 3f out, ridden and no extra 2f out, soon weakened

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¾ [12¼]	14. Creative Talent (IRE) 12/1 Seamie Heffernan Andrew McNamara	Seamie Heffernan Andrew McNamara	5	813	63	30	53	–
br g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Pitrizzia (Lando)
In rear of mid-division best, going well towards rear into straight, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

13⁽¹⁹⁾ 1½ [13¾]	11. Papal Parade (IRE) 20/1 Gary Halpin ³ Eamonn O'Connell	Gary Halpin ³ Eamonn O'Connell	6	813	66	30	54	–
br m Papal Bull - Easter Parade (Entrepreneur)
Close up early, pushed along in mid-division under 5f out and no impression approaching straight (op 16/1)

14⁽¹⁸⁾ nk [14]	19. Why Me 16/1 Rory Cleary Gavin Cromwell	Rory Cleary Gavin Cromwell	7	86 t	56	19	43	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - My Golly (Mozart)
Towards rear, ridden 3f out and no impression into straight, kept on one pace final 2f (op 33/1)

15⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [15½]	4. All Body And Soul 8/1 Ronan Whelan Tracey Collins	Ronan Whelan Tracey Collins	5	910	74	34	59	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Sitara (Salse)
Chased leaders, ridden in 7th under 5f out and no extra approaching straight, weakened from over 2f out (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

16⁽²¹⁾ 4 [19½]	16. Gladiator King (IRE) 20/1 W J Lee A J Martin	W J Lee A J Martin	8	812 t	62	14	41	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Sheer Bliss (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Towards rear throughout, never a factor (op 16/1)

17⁽¹⁷⁾ 3¾ [23¼]	8. Time For Mabel (FR) 16/1 Gavin Ryan ¹⁰ E J O'Grady	Gavin Ryan ¹⁰ E J O'Grady	6	810 t	70	14	43	–
ch g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Athens Two O Four (USA) (Distant View)
Towards rear, some headway on outer 4f out, ridden in mid-division approaching straight and soon no extra, weakened final 2f

18⁽¹⁶⁾ 29 [52¼]	13. Sir Raston (IRE) 16/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	5	90 b	64	–	–	–
b g Sir Percy - Pearl Bright (FR) (Kaldoun)
Mid-division, pushed along under 3f out and no extra into straight, weakened and eased final 2f (op 20/1)

18 ran Off time: 8:30:31 Winning time: 2m 53.70s (slow by 8.70s) Total SP: 144%
Non-runners: Dodgybingo (unsuitable ground), Ligeti (unsuitable ground), Our Rachael (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: David Spratt & Kevin McMunigal (Automated) 1st breeder: Worksop Manor Stud
2nd owner: A Shiels/Niall Reilly (Dara Tango)
3rd owner: Kangley Syndicate (He's Our Man)
Tote win: €3 PL: €1.10 €6.80 €9.60 Ex: €123.10 CSF: €68.13 Tricast: €1,521.61 Trifecta: €2,964.90

8:30 Leopardstown (IRE) 8 Jun 2017

Grant Thornton Handicap