Full Result 2.15 Leopardstown (IRE) | 12 May 2019

Comer Group International Amethyst Stakes (Group 3)

(3yo+) 1m Good To Yielding

1st €37,200 2nd €12,000 3rd €5,700 4th €2,550 5th €1,290 6th €660

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	1. Amazing One Plus (IRE) 2/1F Oisin Orr D K Weld	Oisin Orr D K Weld	4	99	110	80	111	–
ch g Shamardal (USA) - Hazarafa (IRE) (Daylami)
Chased leaders early until improved to dispute 2nd after 1f, 2nd before halfway, led going best under 2f out, soon ridden and extended advantage 1f out, pressed briefly inside final furlong until kept on well to assert closing stages, comfortably (op 9/4)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2½	3. Verbal Dexterity (IRE) 7/2 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	4	99	106	72	105	–
b c Vocalised (USA) - Lonrach (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway into 2nd 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and pressed winner briefly inside final furlong until no impression closing stages

3⁽¹⁾ ½ [3]	4. Zihba (IRE) 9/4 Chris Hayes J A Stack	Chris Hayes J A Stack	4	99	104	70	104	–
b c Choisir (AUS) - Fancy Vivid (IRE) (Galileo)
Held up behind leaders, pushed along briefly after 1f, 5th halfway, pushed along in 5th into straight and some headway into 3rd entering final furlong where no impression on winner, kept on same pace (op 5/2)

4⁽²⁾ ½ [3½]	5. Dunkirk Harbour (USA) 8/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	3	810 b	89	63	100	–
rg c Declaration Of War (USA) - Goodness Gray (USA) (Pulpit)
Led briefly until soon headed and settled behind leader, joined for 2nd after 1f, 3rd before halfway, pushed along behind leaders over 3f out and no impression under pressure in 5th over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong into 4th close home (op 7/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4]	6. Kyrus Unicorn (IRE) 16/1 Conor Hoban D K Weld	Conor Hoban D K Weld	3	810 p¹	95	61	99	–
gr c Havana Gold (IRE) - Zindana (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Pushed along from start and soon led, 1 length clear at halfway, driven and headed under 2f out, soon no extra under pressure in 3rd, weakened

6⁽³⁾ 26 [30]	2. Psychedelic Funk 9/1 Colin Keane G M Lyons	Colin Keane G M Lyons	5	99	106	–	42	–
ch g Choisir (AUS) - Parabola (Galileo)
In rear throughout, pushed along on outer 3f out and no extra under 2f out, weakened and eased from over 1f out (jockey reported the gelding to have cut his tongue but was otherwise post race normal.) (op 8/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:15:54 Winning time: 1m 42.12s (slow by 2.62s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: H H Aga Khan (Amazing One Plus) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Mrs J S Bolger (Verbal Dexterity)
3rd owner: Al Shaqab Racing (Zihba)
Tote win: €2.90 PL: €1.70 €2 Ex: €9.40 CSF: €9.57 Trifecta: €21.10

2:15 Leopardstown (IRE) 12 May 2019

Comer Group International Amethyst Stakes (Group 3)