Full Result 7.00 Ballinrobe (IRE) | 13 June 2000

John David Lynch Memorial Handicap

(0-60, 3yo+) 6f Good

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁵⁾	12. Polish Legion 14/1 Declan McDonogh ³ John J Walsh	Declan McDonogh ³ John J Walsh	7	80	34	–	41	–
b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Crystal Bright (Bold Lad)
Tracked leaders in 7th, progress into 3rd halfway, 2nd 2f out, soon ridden to lead, stayed on well final furlong (op 12/1)

2⁽²⁾ 1½	4. At His Best (IRE) 5/1 Fran Berry Augustine Leahy	Fran Berry Augustine Leahy	4	97 b	52	–	54	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Crazy Lady (Bulldozer)
Slowly into stride, progress halfway, 3rd over 2f out, 2nd and ridden 1f out, kept on under pressure (op 9/2)

3⁽⁵⁾ shd [1½]	1. Amelesa (IRE) 5/1 Eddie Ahern Patrick Martin	Eddie Ahern Patrick Martin	4	100	59	–	61	–
b f Perugino (USA) - Advantageous (Top Ville)
Tracked leaders, 6th 2f out, ridden and stayed on well from over 1f out (op 4/1)

4⁽⁸⁾ 3 [4½]	11. Clangigi (IRE) 9/2F R J Bennett ¹⁰ T G McCourt	R J Bennett ¹⁰ T G McCourt	5	79 t	36	–	29	–
gr m Paris House - Clandolly (IRE) (Burslem)
Disputed lead, led halfway, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

5⁽³⁾ shd [4¾]	9. Purty Dancer (IRE) 8/1 N G McCullagh M Halford	N G McCullagh M Halford	3	813	52	–	45	–
ch f Foxhound (USA) - Reet Petite (Thatching)
Tracked leaders, 4th and ridden 2f out, kept on one paced (op 9/2)

6⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [6¾]	2. God Forbid (IRE) 10/1 P Shanahan C Collins	P Shanahan C Collins	6	911	56	–	43	–
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Heaven High (High Line)
Held up, 10th 2f out, ridden and kept on well (op 7/1)

7⁽⁹⁾ ½ [7¼]	16. Dame Bay (IRE) 25/1 Eddie Creighton ¹⁰ Martin O'Toole	Eddie Creighton ¹⁰ Martin O'Toole	5	70 b¹	27	–	12	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Dame Street (IRE) (Colmore Row)
Mid-division, ridden and one paced from 2f out (op 20/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ 1 [8¼]	8. Sir Foley 10/1 S F Cleary ¹⁰ Anthony Beegan	S F Cleary ¹⁰ Anthony Beegan	3	84 t	53	–	35	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Light Fantastic I (Deploy)
Mid-division, ridden and kept on one paced from over 2f out (op 6/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ ½ [8¾]	3. Eljamil (IRE) 8/1 Wayne Lordan ⁵ T J O'Mara	Wayne Lordan ⁵ T J O'Mara	5	95	55	–	36	–
b h Night Shift (USA) - Gwydion (USA) (Raise A Cup)
Held up, kept on one paced from halfway (op 6/1)

10⁽¹⁾ 2½ [11¼]	15. Hulal 20/1 T M Houlihan ⁷ Michael McElhone	T M Houlihan ⁷ Michael McElhone	6	76 1 b¹	30	–	3	–
b g Arazi (USA) - Almarai (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Held up, ridden and no impression from 2f out (op 14/1)

11⁽⁶⁾ 1 [12¼]	17. Lions Den (IRE) 6/1 Pat Smullen Francis Berry	Pat Smullen Francis Berry	3	97	60	–	30	–
b f Desert Style (IRE) - Karoi (IRE) (Kafu)
Disputed lead early, 2nd halfway, ridden and weakened from 2f out (op 5/1)

12⁽¹³⁾ 3½ [15¾]	5. Kudrow (IRE) 10/1 Kevin Manning J T Gorman	Kevin Manning J T Gorman	3	97	60	–	20	–
b f Shalford (IRE) - Cookawara (IRE) (Fairy King)
Led early, headed halfway, 7th 2f out, no extra (op 7/1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 6 [21¾]	13. Anns Gamble (IRE) 20/1 Derek Stamp ⁷ Peter McCreery	Derek Stamp ⁷ Peter McCreery	3	78 b¹	40	–	–	–
b c Unblest - Tanavalla (IRE) (Taufan)
Chased leaders, 8th halfway, soon weakened (op 16/1)

14⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [24¼]	6. Galaxy Desine (IRE) 20/1 Liam Keniry ¹⁰ R Donohoe	Liam Keniry ¹⁰ R Donohoe	3	86	55	–	–	–
b f Shalford (IRE) - Loma Linda (IRE) (Gadabout)
Always behind (op 16/1)

15⁽⁴⁾ ½ [24¾]	10. The Rook (IRE) 25/1 P J Scallan ⁵ Denis Quinn	P J Scallan ⁵ Denis Quinn	3	86	50	–	–	–
b f Foxhound (USA) - Aurora Run (IRE) (Cyrano De Bergerac)
Slowly into stride and always behind, eased from halfway, rider injured leaving stalls (op 16/1)

15 ran Off time: 7:04:00 Winning time: 1m 17.90s (slow by 3.90s) Total SP: 144%
Non-runners: Harlenog, La Na Scolb, Majestic Wind, Valjean I
Rule 4: La Na Scolb (no.14) was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal was 12/1. Rule 4 applies to all bets, deduction 5p in the pound.
1st owner: Dr P O'Driscoll (Polish Legion) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: J I Madden (At His Best)
3rd owner: T F Brennan (Amelesa)
Tote win: €87.80 PL: €14.70 €1.10 €1.40 Ex: €372.20 CSF: €85.05 Tricast: €347.27

7:00 Ballinrobe (IRE) 13 Jun 2000

John David Lynch Memorial Handicap