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2:45 Tralee (IRE) 31 Aug 2006

Grand Hotel Handicap Chase

(0-109, 4yo+) 2m Yielding
1st €9,328.50 2nd €2,173.50 3rd €958.50 4th €553.50
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 108 89 57 93
b g Personal Flag (USA) - Sun Shines East (USA) (Eastern Echo)
Towards rear, 9th approaching 4 out, 6th 3 out, left 4th after 2 out, left 3rd last, ran on well to lead close home (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
2  1
12 1112 t 107 74 110
b g Convinced - May As Well (Kemal)
Mid-division, 5th 4 out, 4th next, moderate 2nd when left in lead 2 out, strongly pressed last, headed close home (op 5/1 tchd 7/1)
3  nk [1¼]
6 1010 96 63 99
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Salul (Soviet Star)
Held up in rear, 12th and headway after 3 out, left moderate 5th after 2 out, ran on well from last, nearest at finish (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
4  [2½]
6 114 b1 99 64 101
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Guernsey Girl (Deep Run)
Disputed lead, led from before 6th, headed 3 out, soon outpaced, left close 2nd next, kept on same pace under pressure (op 12/1)
5  11 [13½]
6 115 p 100 52 91
b g Bob Back (USA) - Trimar Gold (Goldhill)
Held up, 8th approaching 4 out, no impression from before 2 out (op 6/1)
6  1 [14½]
6 119 104 55 94
b g Port Lyautey (FR) - Amour D'Oiseau (FR) (Dirak Creiomin)
Towards rear, no impression from 3 out (op 7/1)
7  [19]
5 100 81 26 66
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Shanamara (IRE) (Shernazar)
In rear of mid-division, slight mistake 6 out, no impression from before 3 out
8  hd [19¼]
5 112 97 42 82
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Sister Golden Hair (IRE) (Glint Of Gold)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 4 out, weakened from next (op 14/1)
9  5 [24¼]
10 1011 tb 92 31 72
ch m Phardante (FR) - Cherry Run (Deep Run)
Led and disputed, headed before 6th, weakened after 6 out (op 8/1)
F   
9 109 b 90
b g Erins Isle (IRE) - Smaointeach (IRE) (Green Desert)
Held up, progress 3 out, left 4th when fell 2 out (op 14/1)
F   
6 100 81 96
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Ellie Ardensky (Slip Anchor)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out, quickened to lead 3 out, well clear when fell 2 out (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
PU   
9 106 b 87
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Opalkino (Relkino)
Chased leaders in 5th, ridden and weakened after 3 out, beaten when badly hampered 2 out, soon pulled up
PU   
8 913 tb1 80
b m Montelimar (USA) - Stiritup (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, 6th approaching halfway, weakened 5 out, trailing when pulled up before 2 out (op 6/1)
UR   
8 1112 107 103
gr g Saint Preuil (FR) - Alberade (FR) (Un Desperado)
In rear of mid-division, progress into 5th after 3 out, left 3rd next, staying on when blundered and unseated rider last (op 10/1)
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