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3:45 Curragh (IRE) 21 May 1995

First National Building Society Irish 2,000 Guineas (Group 1)

(3yo) 1m Good To Firm
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (4)  
3 90 98 118
b c Rainbow Quest (USA) - River Dancer (Irish River)
Always close up, quickened to lead under 2f out, ran on well, edged left briefly inside final furlong
2 (8) 1
3 90 96 116
gr c Nishapour (FR) - Adjriyna (Top Ville)
Held up, raced keenly, went 3rd 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong
3 (2) shd [1]
3 90 95 116
b c Riverman (USA) - Wasnah (USA) (Nijinsky)
Held up, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong
4 (3) [1]  
3 90 87 106
b c Fairy King (USA) - Belle Passe (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up, in rear, some progress on outside 2f out, ridden and ran on final furlong, never nearer
5 (5) ½ [1½]
3 90 86 105
b c Fairy King (USA) - Daniela Samuel (USA) (No Robbery)
Disputed lead 2f, close up until lost place over 2f out, stayed on final furlong
6 (6) shd [1¾]
3 90 86 105
ch c Royal Academy (USA) - Saraday (Northfields)
Prominent, led over 3f out until headed under 2f out, kept on same pace
7 (1) [1¾]  
3 90 85 105
b c Dayjur (USA) - Lady Cutlass (USA) (Cutlass)
Held up, in touch, dropped behind 3f out, no danger from 2f out
8 (7) [1¾]  
3 90 82 101
b c Green Desert (USA) - Gayle Gal (Lord Gayle)
Held up, in rear, no danger from over 2f out
9 (9) [1¾]  
3 90 63 80
b c Posen (USA) - Robinia (USA) (Roberto)
Led after 2f until headed over 3f out, soon weakened
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