Full Result 5.40 Tipperary (IRE) | 21 August 2003

Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. (C&G) Maiden

(2yo) (7f100yds) 7½f Good

1st €11,730 2nd €2,720 3rd €1,190 4th €680

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	5. Favourite Nation (IRE) 4/7F Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	2	90	–	–	94	–
ch c Cadeaux Genereux - Fernanda (Be My Chief)
Settled 5th, progress into 3rd over 3f out, 2nd early straight, led 1 1/2f out, ridden clear final furlong, easily (op 1/2 tchd 4/6)

2⁽¹⁾ 6	3. Caparo (IRE) 7/1 Tadhg O'Shea M Halford	Tadhg O'Shea M Halford	2	90	–	–	80	–
b c Selkirk (USA) - Rivana (Green Desert)
Led, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong, kept on one pace (op 6/1)

3⁽¹⁵⁾ 3½ [9½]	4. Faasel (IRE) 10/1 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	2	90	–	–	72	–
b c Unfuwain (USA) - Waqood (USA) (Riverman)
Close up early, 5th halfway, 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on (op 8/1)

4⁽²⁾ 1 [10½]	7. Diamond Era (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	2	90	–	–	70	–
b c King's Theatre (IRE) - Smaointeach (IRE) (Green Desert)
Close up in 2nd, ridden approaching straight, 3rd 2f out, one pace (op 8/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 4 [14½]	11. Nok Twice (IRE) 14/1 Harry Poulton ⁷ J C Hayden	Harry Poulton ⁷ J C Hayden	2	87	–	–	60	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Bent Al Fala (IRE) (Green Desert)
Held up, progress over 4f out, moderate 7th into straight, kept on (jockey said gelding hung right in the closing stages and needs a longer trip) (op 12/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ ½ [15]	14. Steely Fran (IRE) 33/1 P J McDonald ¹⁰ T A Regan	P J McDonald ¹⁰ T A Regan	2	84	–	–	59	–
b g Among Men (USA) - Abbey Ever After (Glenstal)
Held up, progress halfway, moderate 6th into straight, no impression from 1 1/2f out

7⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [15¾]	1. Acropolis (IRE) 13/8 Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	2	90	–	–	57	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Dedicated Lady (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Soon prominent, 3rd before halfway, 4th and ridden approaching straight, no extra 1 1/2f out, weakened (op 6/4 tchd 2/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ 7 [22¾]	10. Lucky Virtue (IRE) 33/1 Elizabeth Sheehan ¹⁰ Miss S Collins	Elizabeth Sheehan ¹⁰ Miss S Collins	2	84	–	–	41	–
b g Lucky Guest (IRE) - Love With Honey (USA) (Full Pocket)
In rear of mid-division, no impression from 3f out

9⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [24¼]	6. Heroism I (IRE) 25/1 J J Mullins Miss S Collins	J J Mullins Miss S Collins	2	90	–	–	37	–
b g Lucky Guest (IRE) - Heroine (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, 8th into straight, no extra

10⁽³⁾ 1½ [25¾]	13. Sosa (IRE) 20/1 Wayne Lordan T J O'Mara	Wayne Lordan T J O'Mara	2	90	–	–	34	–
b c Goldmark (USA) - Requena (Dom Racine)
Never a factor

11⁽¹³⁾ 1 [26¾]	9. Le Fourea (IRE) 33/1 Davy Condon ³ E Sheehy	Davy Condon ³ E Sheehy	2	811	–	–	31	–
b c Orpen (USA) - Timiya (High Top)
Slowly away and always behind

12⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [28¾]	12. Nurburg Ring I (IRE) 25/1 Miss S J Leahy Augustine Leahy	Miss S J Leahy Augustine Leahy	2	90	–	–	27	–
b c Fumo Di Londra (IRE) - Elton Mist (IRE) (Priolo)
Always behind

13⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [31¼]	8. Jango Malfoy (IRE) 10/1 N G McCullagh M J Grassick	N G McCullagh M J Grassick	2	90	–	–	21	–
ch c Russian Revival (USA) - Sialia (IRE) (Bluebird)
Always behind (op 8/1)

14⁽¹²⁾ 11 [42¼]	2. Advantageous Story (IRE) 50/1 R M Burke D J Barry	R M Burke D J Barry	2	90	–	–	–	–
b g Desert Story (IRE) - Advantageous (Top Ville)
Always behind, trailing straight

15⁽¹⁰⁾ 25 [67¼]	15. Viking Star (IRE) 33/1 T M Houlihan ³ J G Burns	T M Houlihan ³ J G Burns	2	811	–	–	–	–
b c Indian Rocket - Nordic Flavour (IRE) (Nordico)
Behind from 3f out, trailing straight

15 ran Off time: 5:45:00 Winning time: 1m 33.60s (slow by 1.40s) Total SP: 173%
1st owner: Dr Michael Smurfit (Favourite Nation) 1st breeder: Gerrardstown House
2nd owner: Lady Clague (Caparo)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Faasel)
Tote win: €1.90 PL: €1.20 €1.50 €3.90 Ex: €6.30 CSF: €10.24

5:40 Tipperary (IRE) 21 Aug 2003

Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. (C&G) Maiden