Full Result 1.45 Curragh (IRE) | 25 May 2014

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(2yo) 6f Heavy

1st €12,420 2nd €2,880 3rd €1,260 4th €720

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	6. Intense Style (IRE) 20/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	2	95	–	31	86	–
ch c Intense Focus (USA) - Style Queen (IRE) (Galileo)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, took closer order 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out and soon edged slightly left under pressure, kept on well towards finish

2⁽¹⁾ 1¼	4. Dick Whittington (IRE) 2/7F Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	2	95 h¹	–	26	82	–
b c Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Sahara Sky (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up, moderate 6th halfway, headway on outer over 2f out to chase leaders in 4th over 1f out, went 2nd under pressure near finish, not trouble winner (op 2/7 tchd 30/100)

3⁽⁷⁾ hd [1½]	3. Dawn Mirage 25/1 W J Lee David Wachman	W J Lee David Wachman	2	95	–	25	82	–
b c Oasis Dream - Prima Luce (IRE) (Galileo)
Broke well to lead early until soon settled behind leader, moderate 2nd halfway, took closer order 2f out, ridden in close 2nd entering final furlong and soon no impression on winner, dropped to 3rd close home

4⁽⁵⁾ 3 [4½]	11. Yulong Xiongba (IRE) 33/1 Ross Coakley ⁷ J P Murtagh	Ross Coakley ⁷ J P Murtagh	2	812	–	13	73	–
b c Kodiac - Moon Legend (USA) (Gulch)
Tacked over to soon lead, clear before halfway, reduced advantage and pushed along 2f out, headed under pressure over 1f out, soon dropped to 4th under pressure, kept on one pace

5⁽⁹⁾ hd [4¾]	1. Baroque Poet (USA) 10/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	2	95	–	12	72	–
b c Lope De Vega (IRE) - Misty Daylight (USA) (Seeking Daylight)
Dwelt and waited with, last halfway, took closer order behind leaders 1 1/2f out, went 5th inside final furlong and kept on under hands and heels without ever troubling leaders (op 8/1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [6]	8. Swordfight (IRE) 6/1 Wayne Lordan David Wachman	Wayne Lordan David Wachman	2	95	–	7	68	–
ch c Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Dundel (IRE) (Machiavellian)
Slowly into stride, soon chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, took closer order 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

7⁽⁸⁾ 5½ [11½]	9. The Lucky One (IRE) 50/1 Shane Foley K J Condon	Shane Foley K J Condon	2	95	–	–	52	–
b c Kodiac - Moynsha Lady (IRE) (Namid)
Held up in touch, moderate 5th halfway, dropped to rear 1 1/2f out, weakened (op 40/1 tchd 66/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:45:46 Winning time: 1m 21.16s (slow by 10.26s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Bertie Le Belge (unsuitable ground), I Will Excel (unsuitable ground), Rule The Waves (unsuitable ground), Yulong Xiongfeng (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs J S Bolger (Intense Style) 1st breeder: J S Bolger & John Corcoran
2nd owner: Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier (Dick Whittington)
3rd owner: Miss P F O'Kelly (Dawn Mirage)
Tote win: €14.70 PL: €3.20 €1.02 Ex: €27.40 CSF: €26.64 Trifecta: €228.50

1:45 Curragh (IRE) 25 May 2014

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