Full Result 4.00 Downpatrick (IRE) | 9 October 2002

Mace N.I. Champion Apprentice Handicap

(40-70, 4yo+) (1m3f208yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st €6,210 2nd €1,440 3rd €630 4th €360

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Perugino Lady (IRE) 8/1 Brian Hughes ⁷ Kevin Prendergast	Brian Hughes ⁷ Kevin Prendergast	6	812	59	–	62	–
ch m Perugino (USA) - Direct Link (USA) (Super Concorde)
Mid-division, 6th 6f out, 5th 4f out, close 4th 3f out, ridden to lead 2f out, kept on well under pressure inside final furlong

2⁽⁴⁾ 2	10. Celtic Project (IRE) 10/1 Helen Keohane ⁴ Edward Sexton	Helen Keohane ⁴ Edward Sexton	9	713	43	–	43	–
ch g Project Manager - Diandra (Shardari)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 7f out, led 4f out, headed 3f out, kept on under pressure from 1f out (op 8/1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [2]	1. Blue Russian 5/1 Davy Condon ² Donal Hassett	Davy Condon ² Donal Hassett	5	912	68	–	68	–
b g Lycius (USA) - Russian Grace (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Tracked leaders in 6th, 7th 6f out, 6th 4f out, 5th and ridden 3f out, 3rd 2f out, kept on under pressure (op 4/1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [3½]	4. Kate Emily (IRE) 7/2F Sam Curling ⁴ Patrick J Flynn	Sam Curling ⁴ Patrick J Flynn	8	90	58	–	56	–
ch m Priolo (USA) - Sexy Lady (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th 7f out, 7th 4f out, ridden from 3f out, 5th 2f out, 4th over 1f out, no extra close home (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

5⁽⁹⁾ 2 [5½]	11. Rosie (FR) 6/1 Cathy Gannon ⁴ J T Gorman	Cathy Gannon ⁴ J T Gorman	4	713	43	–	38	–
ch f Bering - Scarlet Plume (Warning)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 2nd 3f out, 4th and ridden 2f out, no extra (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

6⁽¹³⁾ nk [6]	5. Minnie Kc (IRE) 6/1 Mr R J Kiely ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	Mr R J Kiely ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	5	810	57	–	51	–
b m Toca MaderaI (IRE) - Interj (Salmon Leap)
Led, driven along 5f out, ridden and headed 4f out, 6th 3f out, kept on one pace from 2f out (op 5/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 2½ [8½]	2. Aljay (IRE) 6/1 Ambroise Reilly ⁷ H Rogers	Ambroise Reilly ⁷ H Rogers	7	812	59	–	49	–
ch m Balla Cove (IRE) - Bonnie Bess (Ardoon)
In rear, 8th 4f out, ridden and kept on one pace from over 2f out (op 5/1)

8⁽³⁾ 3 [11½]	7. Acorn Gold (IRE) 25/1 W J Lee ⁴ Tom Bergin	W J Lee ⁴ Tom Bergin	4	87	51	–	37	–
b f Goldmark (USA) - Caranna (Reprimand)
Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened (op 20/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [14]	12. Queens Chapel (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Moriarty ⁴ T J Taaffe	Jamie Moriarty ⁴ T J Taaffe	4	710	40	–	22	–
bb f College Chapel - Quenie Two (IRE) (Taufan)
Never a factor (op 8/1)

10⁽¹²⁾ 25 [39]	8. Drunken Wisdom (IRE) 14/1 P G Leahy ⁷ F Costello	P G Leahy ⁷ F Costello	4	84 b	51	–	–	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Tait's Mistress (IRE) (Doyoun)
Very slowly away and always behind, completely tailed off (op 12/1)

LFT⁽⁶⁾	13. Majariyya (IRE) 14/1 Victoria Hughes ⁴ H Rogers	Victoria Hughes ⁴ H Rogers	5	711 3 t	41	–	–	–
ch m Lycius (USA) - Madaniyya (USA) (Shahrastani)
Whipped around start and refused to race (op 10/1)

11 ran Off time: 4:05:00 Winning time: 2m 48.00s (slow by 17.00s) Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Catch The Dragon, Galtip Flyer
1st owner: A Malone (Perugino Lady) 1st breeder: P Farrell
2nd owner: Edward C Sexton (Celtic Project)
3rd owner: Louis G Vambeck Jnr (Blue Russian)
CSF: €92.30 Tricast: €454.69

4:00 Downpatrick (IRE) 9 Oct 2002

Mace N.I. Champion Apprentice Handicap