Full Result 2.15 Curragh (IRE) | 27 May 2000

Curragh Of Kildare Handicap

(0-75, 3yo+) 1m4f Yielding

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	9. Courageous I (IRE) 13/2 W J O'Connor Mrs John Harrington	W J O'Connor Mrs John Harrington	5	813	56	42	64	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Legend Of Arabia (Great Nephew)
Mid-division, progress on inner early straight, 3rd 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, stayed on well (op 5/1)

2⁽⁹⁾ 2½	8. Shanillo 7/1 Fran Berry P Hughes	Fran Berry P Hughes	5	90	57	37	61	–
gr g Anshan - Sea Fret I (Habat)
Always prominent, led from halfway, ridden and strongly pressed 2f out, headed 1f out, kept on under pressure (op 6/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ hd [2¾]	4. Goodly News (IRE) 9/1 C Everard J S Bolger	C Everard J S Bolger	4	93	60	40	64	–
b g Project Manager - Nordic Relation (IRE) (Nordico)
Chased leaders, 6th and driven along 5f out, ridden straight, kept on under pressure final furlong (op 10/1)

4⁽¹⁷⁾ ¾ [3½]	18. Shvera (IRE) 6/1F G D Power ⁵ J T Gorman	G D Power ⁵ J T Gorman	5	711	45	23	48	–
b m Kahyasi (IRE) - Shades Of Vera (Precocious)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden straight, kept on from over 1f out (op 5/1)

5⁽¹⁵⁾ 1 [4½]	16. Montpelier Street (IRE) 8/1 Eddie Ahern Thomas Cooper	Eddie Ahern Thomas Cooper	3	84	64	40	65	–
b c Midhish - Lady Counsel (IRE) (Law Society)
Mid-division, progress 4f out, 4th into straight, 2nd and ridden to challenge from 2f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 7/1)

6⁽²⁾ nk [4¾]	11. Greco (IRE) 14/1 Johnny Murtagh Noel Meade	Johnny Murtagh Noel Meade	3	810	70	–	71	–
b g Dolphin Street (FR) - Fabulous Deed (USA) (Shadeed)
Held up, 12th halfway, progress early straight, ridden and kept on from 2f out (op 12/1)

7⁽¹⁸⁾ 1½ [6¼]	14. Slaneyside I (IRE) 8/1 N G McCullagh J S Bolger	N G McCullagh J S Bolger	3	87	67	–	65	–
ch g Project Manager - Erneside (Lomond)
Tracked leaders in 4th, progress into 2nd 4f out, ridden straight, no impression from 2f out (op 6/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ ½ [6¾]	19. Orchestral Strings (IRE) 14/1 T M Houlihan ⁷ Francis Berry	T M Houlihan ⁷ Francis Berry	3	76	59	–	57	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Music Maker (Unfuwain)
Held up, 11th 2f out, progress on inner 1 1/2f out, 7th when short of room and checked inside final furlong, no extra (op 12/1)

9⁽¹⁾ hd [7]	7. Brief Decline (IRE) 7/1 Mick Kinane C F Swan	Mick Kinane C F Swan	5	90	57	–	54	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Uncertain Affair (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, 4th and ridden over 2f out, no impression, weakened over 1f out

10⁽¹⁹⁾ ¾ [7¾]	17. Star Club (IRE) 10/1 Wayne Smith M Halford	Wayne Smith M Halford	8	84 b	47	–	43	–
b m Bluebird (USA) - Borough Counsel (Law Society)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th and ridden early straight, no extra from 1 1/2f out

11⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [10¼]	2. By Charlie Allen (IRE) 14/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	Colm O'Donoghue ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	7	91	63	–	55	–
b g In The Wings - Simply Unique (USA) (Northern Prospect)
Never a factor (op 12/1)

12⁽⁷⁾ shd [10¼]	1. Giveaway 25/1 P A Carberry A L T Moore	P A Carberry A L T Moore	5	100	71	–	63	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Radiant Bride (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up, progress on outer approaching straight, 9th and ridden 2f out, soon no extra (op 20/1)

13⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [11¾]	15. Sea Hymn 20/1 Seamie Heffernan D T Hughes	Seamie Heffernan D T Hughes	3	86	66	–	56	–
b c Turtle Island (IRE) - Cathryn's Song (Prince Tenderfoot)
Never a factor (op 14/1)

14⁽¹¹⁾ 4½ [16¼]	12. All Antrim (IRE) 10/1 Declan McDonogh ³ J E Mulhern	Declan McDonogh ³ J E Mulhern	5	84	50	–	33	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Kelly's Vintage (Persian Bold)
Mid-division, weakened early straight

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 8 [24¼]	5. Jordan's Ridge (IRE) 14/1 P Shanahan D P Kelly	P Shanahan D P Kelly	4	92	59	–	30	–
bb g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Sadie Jordan (USA) (Hail The Pirates)
Always behind (op 12/1)

16⁽³⁾ 4 [28¼]	10. Davide D'Donatello 12/1 Kevin Manning P Mullins	Kevin Manning P Mullins	3	812 b¹	72	–	37	–
b c Robellino (USA) - Thimblerigger (Sharpen Up)
Always behind (op 8/1)

17⁽¹⁶⁾ 15 [43¼]	13. Ideal Pursuit (IRE) 14/1 Shane Kelly ³ John Muldoon	Shane Kelly ³ John Muldoon	4	84	50	–	–	–
b f Bob Back (USA) - Idealist I (Busted)
Soon led, headed halfway, weakened before straight (op 12/1)

18⁽¹⁰⁾ dist [73¼]	3. No Avail (IRE) 8/1 Liam Keniry ¹⁰ P Mullins	Liam Keniry ¹⁰ P Mullins	7	810	63	–	–	–
b m Imperial Frontier (USA) - Dundovail (Dunphy)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened 5f out, behind before straight (trainer said mare was found to be in season after race) (op 10/1)