Full Result 7.00 Tramore (IRE) | 12 August 1999

Smithwicks Handicap

(0-65, 3yo+) 1m1f Good To Firm

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	14. Russian Comrade (IRE) 10/1 Declan McDonogh ³ William J Fitzpatrick	Declan McDonogh ³ William J Fitzpatrick	3	90	59	–	67	–
b g Polish Patriot (USA) - Tikarna (FR) (Targowice)
Held up towards rear, headway on wide outside over 2f out, 4th inside final furlong, ran on strongly to lead near finish

2⁽²⁾ nk	3. Mission Hills 14/1 J J Behan Patrick J Flynn	J J Behan Patrick J Flynn	4	913	61	–	68	–
b f Faustus (USA) - Hot Case (Upper Case I)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, 3rd early straight, challenged and everychane inisde final furlong, just failed (op 12/1)

3⁽¹⁾ hd [½]	11. Little Sean (IRE) 8/1 N G McCullagh C Collins	N G McCullagh C Collins	6	95	53	–	60	–
bb g Broken Hearted - Linanbless (So Blessed)
Led, ridden and strongly pressed over 2f out, headed entering straight, rallied under pressure final furlong, everychance, no extra near finish

4⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [1½]	4. Landing Craft 6/1 C Everard V Kennedy	C Everard V Kennedy	5	912	60	–	65	–
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Dockage (CAN) (Riverman)
Always prominent, progress on inner 2f out, led entering straight, headed and no extra inside final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 13/2)

5⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [4]	7. Leixlip Belle (IRE) 7/1 Eddie Ahern Patrick Martin	Eddie Ahern Patrick Martin	4	97	55	–	55	–
b f Camden Town - Futurum Lady VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Mid-division, 7th 3f out, soon ridden, 5th and no impression final furlong (op 6/1)

6⁽⁸⁾ nk [4¼]	5. Early Fin (IRE) 4/1J D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	4	910 b¹	58	–	57	–
ch f Mukaddamah (USA) - Sinfonietta (Foolish Pleasure)
Held up, progress into close 6th 3f out, ridden to challenge on inner when checked 2f out, kept on one paced straight (op 5/1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 2 [6¼]	13. Forever Young 12/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	93	51	–	46	–
gr g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Crodelle (IRE) (Formidable I)
Held up, 10th 2f out, ridden and kept on one paced (op 10/1)

8⁽¹⁵⁾ 3½ [9¾]	9. True Life (USA) 8/1 Fran Berry ³ John M Oxx	Fran Berry ³ John M Oxx	3	93 b	62	–	50	–
b f El Gran Senor (USA) - Imageoftruth (USA)
Tracked leaders, progress halfway, close 2nd 3f out, soon ridden to challenge, no extra entering straight

9⁽¹²⁾ 1 [10¾]	2. Babe Ruth (IRE) 20/1 P J Scallan ⁵ J H Scott	P J Scallan ⁵ J H Scott	5	98	61	–	47	–
ch g Thatching - Saraday (Northfields)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, 4th and ridden 2f out, weakened straight (op 16/1)

10⁽⁹⁾ 3 [13¾]	10. Ballintry Guest (IRE) 4/1J Danny Grant ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	3	90	61	–	41	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Broken Spirit (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Tracked leaders on outer, 6th and ridden 2f out, soon no extra (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)

11⁽¹⁴⁾ 14 [27¾]	8. Beebeep (IRE) 20/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ F J Bowles	Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ F J Bowles	4	813 t	54	–	6	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Lowtown (Camden Town)
Prominent early, ridden and weakened halfway (op 14/1)

12⁽³⁾ 8 [35¾]	15. Lady's Heart (IRE) 16/1 Emmett Stack ⁷ L T Reilly	Emmett Stack ⁷ L T Reilly	4	87	48	–	1	–
b f Broken Hearted - Lady Fawley (He Loves Me)
Prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden and weakened over 3f out

12 ran Off time: 7:01:00 Winning time: 2m 1.70s (slow by 4.70s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Eloquent Way, Side Winding, Simply Monarch, Tame Deer, The Boxer, Tinerana Law
1st owner: William J Fitzpatrick (Russian Comrade) 1st breeder: Basil Brindley
2nd owner: Rathgormuck Syndicate (Mission Hills)
3rd owner: Andy Corrigan (Little Sean)
Tote win: €31.40 PL: €6.30 €8.40 €3 Ex: €330.50 CSF: €139.31 Tricast: €747.16

After a stewards' enquiry the placings remained unaltered

7:00 Tramore (IRE) 12 Aug 1999

Smithwicks Handicap