Full Result 4.25 Cork (IRE) | 17 June 2007

Kerry Group Noblesse Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies & Mares)

(3yo+) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st €65,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €3,000

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	4. Nick's Nikita (IRE) 7/1 Rory Cleary M Halford	Rory Cleary M Halford	4	99	100	104	107	–
ch f Pivotal - Elaine's Honor (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Held up early, 7th halfway, 5th 4f out, 2nd and challenged 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, stayed on well from over 1f out, comfortably (op 6/1)

2⁽¹⁾ 1	9. Athenian Way (IRE) 8/1 Mick Kinane John M Oxx	Mick Kinane John M Oxx	3	89	100	102	105	–
b f Barathea (IRE) - Grecian Bride (IRE) (Groom Dancer)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, not clear run early straight, 3rd over 1f out, kept on under pressure (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ shd [1]	7. Wannabe Posh (IRE) 9/2 Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	4	99	–	102	105	–
b f Grand Lodge (USA) - Wannabe (Shirley Heights)
Held up early, 6th and progress halfway, 3rd 4f out, led over 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong (op 5/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ 1 [2]	10. Downtown (IRE) 10/1 Kieren Fallon David Wachman	Kieren Fallon David Wachman	3	89	84	100	104	–
b f Danehill (USA) - User Friendly (Slip Anchor)
Prominent early, settled in mid-division, 7th early straight, 4th and ridden under 2f out, kept on same pace (op 8/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [2½]	5. Reform Act (USA) 5/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	99	104	100	103	–
b f Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Solar Colony (USA) (Pleasant Colony)
Held up in rear, progress on outer early straight, 5th over 1f out, kept on without threatening

6⁽⁴⁾ 4 [6½]	3. Mount Eliza (IRE) 33/1 P Shanahan Charles O'Brien	P Shanahan Charles O'Brien	5	99	97	93	97	–
b m Danehill (USA) - Siamoise (Caerleon)
Held up towards rear, 8th and progress early straight, 6th under 2f out, kept on same pace

7⁽⁶⁾ 5½ [12]	11. You're Beautiful (USA) 25/1 Wayne Lordan David Wachman	Wayne Lordan David Wachman	3	89	94	85	88	–
b f Storm Cat (USA) - Cee's Song (USA) (Seattle Song)
Disputed lead, headed before halfway, 2nd 4f out, 3rd under pressure early straight, no extra from under 2f out

8⁽¹¹⁾ nk [12¼]	1. Green Room (FR) 10/1 Declan McDonogh John Dunlop	Declan McDonogh John Dunlop	4	99	–	84	88	–
b f In The Wings - Scarlet Plume (Warning)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression straight (op 8/1)

9⁽³⁾ 1¼ [13½]	6. Trick Or Treat 4/1F Seamie Heffernan James Given	Seamie Heffernan James Given	4	99	–	82	86	–
b f Lomitas - Trick Of Ace (USA) (Clever Trick)
Disputed lead, led before halfway, headed over 2f out, soon weakened (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

10⁽⁷⁾ 1 [14½]	8. Whoneedswings (IRE) 33/1 Colm O'Donoghue David Wachman	Colm O'Donoghue David Wachman	5	99	87	81	84	–
b m In The Wings - Luminary (Kalaglow)
Towards rear, ridden and no impression straight

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 15 [29½]	2. High Heel Sneakers 6/1 Kevin Manning Paul Cole	Kevin Manning Paul Cole	4	99	–	56	60	–
b f Dansili - Sundae Girl (USA) (Green Dancer)
6th early, improved into 3rd approaching halfway, weakened 4f out, behind when virtually pulled up from over 1f out (jockey said filly never travelled in the race) (op 9/2)

11 ran Off time: 4:26:00 Winning time: 2m 29.60s (fast by 4.40s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: N Hartery (Nick's Nikita) 1st breeder: Mount Coote Stud
2nd owner: J Higgins (Athenian Way)
3rd owner: Nicholas Cooper (Wannabe Posh)
Tote win: €7.80 PL: €2.70 €2.10 €2 Ex: €122.40 CSF: €62.44

4:25 Cork (IRE) 17 Jun 2007

Kerry Group Noblesse Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies & Mares)