Full Result 7.50 Leopardstown (IRE) | 18 July 2019

Meld Stakes (Group 3)

(3yo+) 1m1f Good

1st €35,400 2nd €11,400 3rd €5,400 4th €2,400 5th €1,200 6th €600

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	5. Mohawk (IRE) 9/4F Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	3	95	109	69	114	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Empowering (IRE) (Encosta De Lago)
Settled in 5th, closer 2f out, quickened well to lead over 1f out, pushed clear inside final furlong, kept on well (op 9/4 tchd 2/1)

2⁽¹⁾ 2	8. Up Helly Aa (IRE) 7/2 W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	3	90	–	58	104	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Fiesolana (IRE) (Aussie Rules)
Raced towards rear, ridden in 6th 2f out, kept on well on outer entering final furlong into 2nd final 100yds, not trouble winner (op 5/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [3½]	1. Ancient Spirit (GER) 14/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	4	100 p¹	112	61	107	–
b c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Assisi (GER) (Galileo)
Ponied to start, led, 3 lengths advantage at halfway, ridden over 1f out and soon headed, kept on same pace and dropped to 3rd final 100yds

4⁽³⁾ 2½ [6]	4. Zihba (IRE) 16/1 Chris Hayes J A Stack	Chris Hayes J A Stack	4	99 t	104	48	97	–
b c Choisir (AUS) - Fancy Vivid (IRE) (Galileo)
Chased leaders on inner in 4th, went 3rd over 2f out, ridden and not quicken approaching final furlong, kept on same pace

5⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [8¼]	2. Pincheck (IRE) 3/1 Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	5	912	110	44	95	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Arty Crafty (USA) (Arch)
Chased leaders in 3rd, pushed along in 4th under 3f out, not quicken over 1f out, soon one pace (op 7/2)

6⁽⁷⁾ 1 [9¼]	7. Tinandali (IRE) 4/1 Oisin Orr D K Weld	Oisin Orr D K Weld	3	90	104	35	89	–
b c Oasis Dream - Timarwa (IRE) (Daylami)
Soon chased leader in 2nd, ridden over 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, soon no extra (op 11/4)

7⁽⁸⁾ 12 [21¼]	3. Zabriskie (IRE) 66/1 Wayne Lordan Luke Comer	Wayne Lordan Luke Comer	4	99 t	95	2	65	–
b c Frankel - Moonlight's Box (USA) (Nureyev)
In rear throughout, detached under 3f out, never a factor

7 ran Off time: 7:50:59 Winning time: 1m 54.98s (slow by 2.48s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Cape Of Good Hope (off feed)
1st owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Mohawk) 1st breeder: Whisperview Trading Ltd
2nd owner: Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd (Up Helly Aa)
3rd owner: Zhang Yuesheng (Ancient Spirit)
Tote win: €2.80 PL: €1.70 €2 Ex: €9 CSF: €9.98 Trifecta: €71.70

7:50 Leopardstown (IRE) 18 Jul 2019

Meld Stakes (Group 3)