Full Result 2.10 Cork (IRE) | 13 April 1998

Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap

(0-70, 4yo+) 1m1f Soft

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	. Sir True Blue (IRE) 7/2 Eddie Ahern M J Grassick	Eddie Ahern M J Grassick	6	96	60	–	65	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Very Sophisticated (USA) (Affirmed)
Waited with, headway on innder approaching straight, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led inside last, kept on well under pressure

2⁽¹⁾ ½	. Calamity Kate (IRE) 10/1 W J Butler ⁸ J G Coogan	W J Butler ⁸ J G Coogan	4	89 3	54	–	61	–
b f Fairy King (USA) - Nephrite (IRE) (Godswalk)
Close up, led halfway, ridden 2f out, headed under pressure inside last, kept on

3⁽⁴⁾ ½ [1]	. Vintage Display (IRE) 5/1 Shane Kelly ⁴ D K Weld	Shane Kelly ⁴ D K Weld	4	710 b	40	–	43	–
bb f Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Overstay (Be My Guest)
Waited with, ridden and not quicken 2f out, ran on well under pressure, not reach leaders

4⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [1¾]	. Dromhall Lady (IRE) 2/1F Danny Grant ⁶ Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant ⁶ Patrick J Flynn	4	86	52	–	54	–
ch f Imperial Frontier (USA) - Great Alexandra (Runnett)
Prominent, 2nd and ridden over 2f out, no extra inside last

5⁽⁸⁾ 3½ [5¼]	. Rustic Memory (IRE) 6/1 D Mason ⁶ Edward Lynam	D Mason ⁶ Edward Lynam	4	89	55	–	50	–
b g Petorius (IRE) - Melika Iran (Fine Blade)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, no impression

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 6 [11¼]	. Via Bolero (IRE) 6/1 K T Cooper ⁸ J S Bolger	K T Cooper ⁸ J S Bolger	5	79	43	–	25	–
ch g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Closette (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Mid-division, kept on, not trouble leaders

7⁽⁹⁾ 8 [19¼]	. Moonlight Melody 8/1 G D Power ⁶ Dermot Murphy	G D Power ⁶ Dermot Murphy	4	75	37	–	3	–
b f Merdon Melody - Rahesh (Raffingora)
Never on terms

8⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [22¾]	. Optional Extra (IRE) 14/1 S A Curtis ⁶ Ms Joanna Morgan	S A Curtis ⁶ Ms Joanna Morgan	5	78 3	37	–	–	–
ch g Thatching - Take The Option (USA) (Bold Bidder)
Led, joined after 3f, headed halfway, ridden and gradually weakened in straight

8 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 2m 7.50s Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Copper Faced Jacks, Executive Choice
Rule 4: . Trio: £6.30.
1st owner: J Crowley (Sir True Blue) 1st breeder: Leslie Mellon
2nd owner: Mrs B Howard (Calamity Kate)
3rd owner: Alphonsus Nolan (Vintage Display)
Tote win: €3.60 PL: €1.70 €2 €1.70 Ex: €9.20 CSF: €38.89 Tricast: €169.12

2:10 Cork (IRE) 13 Apr 1998

Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap