Full Result 9.40 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 19 March 2008

Castlebellingham Handicap

(45-60, 4yo+) 1m4f Standard

1st €5,873.50 2nd €1,368.50 3rd €603.50 4th €348.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	1. Melody Star (IRE) 8/1 Conor Harrison ¹⁰ Niall Moran	Conor Harrison ¹⁰ Niall Moran	5	91 tb¹	57	63	62	–
ch m Soviet Star (USA) - Dumayla (Shernazar)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, improved to challenge 2f out, disputed final furlong, led on line

2⁽¹⁴⁾ shd	6. Cosmo King (IRE) 9/10F Rory Cleary M Halford	Rory Cleary M Halford	7	96	52	58	57	–
ch g Desert King (IRE) - Lucky Oakwood (USA) (Elmaamul)
Soon led, challenged 2f out, strongly pressed and joined final furlong, headed on line (op Evs tchd 4/5)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [hd]	3. More Votes (IRE) 8/1 W J Lee Eoin Doyle	W J Lee Eoin Doyle	7	99	55	61	60	–
b g Victory Note (USA) - Mardi Gras Belle (USA) (Masked Dancer)
Held up towards rear, headway to 6th 2f out, travelled well in 3rd over 1f out, soon ridden to challenge and dispute, just edged out close home

4⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [2]	14. Golden Banjo (IRE) 10/1 Pat Smullen Ms Joanna Morgan	Pat Smullen Ms Joanna Morgan	4	811	45	48	47	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Banjo Island (IRE) (Warcraft I)
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, ridden into 5th 2f out, kept on to go 4th 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders

5⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [6½]	4. Rookwith (IRE) 16/1 Kevin Manning T G McCourt	Kevin Manning T G McCourt	8	99	55	51	50	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Resume (IRE) (Lahib)
Towards rear, headway to 7th 2f out, ridden in 5th and no impression over 1f out, kept on

6⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [7¾]	10. Joleahs Star (IRE) 20/1 Wayne Lordan Paul Nolan	Wayne Lordan Paul Nolan	4	813	47	41	40	–
b f Definite Article - Joleah (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Towards rear, headway to 8th 2f out, kept on final furlong

7⁽²⁾ nk [8]	15. Aqua Fontana (IRE) 20/1 Davy Condon Edward Lynam	Davy Condon Edward Lynam	4	912	60	53	52	–
ch f Keltos (FR) - Acquilata (USA) (Irish River)
In rear of mid-division, some late headway to 7th over 1f out, kept on same pace

8⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [9¾]	11. Patwish 10/1 P B Beggy ³ Enda Kelly	P B Beggy ³ Enda Kelly	4	810	47	38	36	–
b f Best Of The Bests (IRE) - Sagina (Shernazar)
Soon chased leader, 2nd halfway, challenged entering straight, no extra from 2f out, weakened from 1 1/2f out (op 8/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [11]	12. Curristown Pet (IRE) 33/1 Michael Hussey C P Donoghue	Michael Hussey C P Donoghue	4	811	45	33	32	–
b f Lil's Boy (USA) - Moorefield (USA) (Marquetry)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression entering straight

10⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [11¾]	7. Soviet Trooper (IRE) 14/1 Chris Hayes Liam McAteer	Chris Hayes Liam McAteer	4	92	50	37	36	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Akarita (IRE) (Akarad)
Took keen hold towards rear, never a factor

11⁽¹³⁾ nk [12]	8. Camouflage (FR) 20/1 Declan McDonogh Desmond McDonogh	Declan McDonogh Desmond McDonogh	6	813	45	32	31	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Calithea (IRE) (Marju)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened entering straight

12⁽⁴⁾ hd [12¼]	5. Confirm (IRE) 8/1 Willie Supple H Rogers	Willie Supple H Rogers	4	97 tb	55	41	40	–
b f In The Wings - Ashkirk (Selkirk)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, weakened from 1 1/2f out (op 7/1)

13⁽¹⁾ 8 [20¼]	9. Dustys Pal (IRE) 20/1 Seamie Heffernan C P Donoghue	Seamie Heffernan C P Donoghue	8	813	45	18	18	–
b m Bigstone (IRE) - Native Chic (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened entering straight

14⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [22¾]	17. A Chuisle Mo Chroi I (IRE) 20/1 Colm O'Donoghue Mrs Valerie Keatley	Colm O'Donoghue Mrs Valerie Keatley	4	811	45	14	14	–
b f Kalanisi (IRE) - Curtsey (Mark Of Esteem)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened over 3f out (trainer said filly made a respiratory noise in running)

14 ran Off time: 9:42:00 Winning time: 2m 33.90s (slow by 4.60s) Total SP: 144%
Non-runners: Eritrea, Rince Donn, Wings Of Dawn
1st owner: Leo Cox (Melody Star) 1st breeder: Gatebest Ltd
2nd owner: Kildare Racing Club (Cosmo King)
3rd owner: Flat Over Crest Syndicate (More Votes)
Tote win: €17.40 PL: €3.50 €1.40 €4 Ex: €40.80 CSF: €16.92 Tricast: €78.87
Jackpot: €158.20. Pool of €844.00 - 4 winning units.
Placepot: €39.00. Pool of €13,545.48.

9:40 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 19 Mar 2008

Castlebellingham Handicap