Full Result 5.15 Down Royal (IRE) | 3 October 1998

Norse Irish Ferries Handicap

(0-50, 3yo+) 1m2f Good

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	7. Nordic Isle (IRE) 8/1 Paddy Brennan ¹⁰ J S Bolger	Paddy Brennan ¹⁰ J S Bolger	3	810	47	–	51	–
b c Erins Isle (IRE) - Nordic Relation (IRE) (Nordico)
Chased leaders in 7th, smooth headway on inner to lead under 2f out, ridden and kept on well under pressure inside final furlong (op 7/1)

2⁽¹²⁾ ¾	4. Final Reminder I (IRE) 5/2F Mr B M O'Connor ¹⁰ M J Grassick	Mr B M O'Connor ¹⁰ M J Grassick	7	813	45	–	48	–
ch g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Pleasant Review I (USA) (The Minstrel)
Held up towards rear, headway to go 8th 6f out, 5th 4f out, 2nd 2f out, ridden to challenge from 1 1/2f out, kept on one paced inside final furlong (op 3/1 tchd 7/4)

3⁽²⁾ 11 [11¾]	3. Dancing Clodagh (IRE) 8/1 J P Elliott ¹⁰ Michael Cunningham	J P Elliott ¹⁰ Michael Cunningham	6	93 b	49	–	32	–
b m Dancing Dissident (USA) - An Tig Gaelige (Thatch)
Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead briefly 4f out, 5th 3f out, ridden and kept on from 1 1/2f out (op 7/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 2 [13¾]	1. Bobstar Dancer (IRE) 9/1 Tommy Treacy G M Lyons	Tommy Treacy G M Lyons	7	100	50	–	29	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Saint Simbir (Simbir)
Chased leaders in 9th, progress to go 4th 4f out, 3rd 2f out, ridden and kept on one paced from 1f out (op 7/1 tchd 12/1)

5⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [15¼]	18. Wire Man (IRE) 10/1 Neil Mulholland ⁷ Martin O'Toole	Neil Mulholland ⁷ Martin O'Toole	5	86 3	35	–	11	–
gr g Glenstal (USA) - Wire To Wire (Welsh Saint)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 3rd 4f out, ridden and no extra from 2f out (op 8/1)

6⁽¹⁾ 1 [16¼]	9. Aspen Gem (IRE) 12/1 T P Rudd T G McCourt	T P Rudd T G McCourt	4	98 4	44	–	19	–
b f Ajraas (USA) - Swoon Along (Dunphy)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 4f out, ridden and no extra from 1 1/2f out (op 10/1)

7⁽³⁾ 2 [18¼]	2. Eloquent Way (IRE) 7/1 D J Casey P Cluskey	D J Casey P Cluskey	6	100	50	–	21	–
b m Dowsing (USA) - Offshore Boom (Be My Guest)
Tracked leaders in 4th, lost place 6f out, ridden and kept on one paced from 2f out (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

8⁽⁶⁾ shd [18¼]	12. Aisling Beag (IRE) 20/1 A Timpson ¹⁰ Bernard Lawlor	A Timpson ¹⁰ Bernard Lawlor	3	712	35	–	6	–
b f Conquering Hero (USA) - Countess Kildare (Dominion)
Held up towards rear, ridden and kept on one paced from 2f out (op 16/1)

9⁽¹⁵⁾ 8 [26¼]	5. Jadilian (IRE) 10/1 Alan Crowe ⁷ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	Alan Crowe ⁷ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	3	92	50	–	8	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - Blessed Persian (Persian Bold)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from over 2f out (op 7/1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 2 [28¼]	8. Norski (IRE) 16/1 K P Gaule M Halford	K P Gaule M Halford	3	96	47	–	1	–
b c Distinctly North (USA) - Ski Sailing (USA) (Royal Ski)
Chased leaders in 6th, ridden and kept on one paced from 2f out (op 14/1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 6 [34¼]	14. Renaissance Dancer (IRE) 14/1 P J Scallan ⁷ J C Hayden	P J Scallan ⁷ J C Hayden	3	713 b	33	–	–	–
b c Petardia - Lute And Lyre (IRE) (The Noble Player)
Never a factor (op 12/1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ hd [34½]	11. Miss Gamble (IRE) 10/1 Emmett Stack ⁷ L T Reilly	Emmett Stack ⁷ L T Reilly	4	88	37	–	–	–
b f Contract Law (USA) - Sporting Empress (Busted)
Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden and no impression from over 3f out (op 8/1)

13⁽¹⁴⁾ 8 [42½]	10. In The Money (IRE) 25/1 A J Nolan Wilbert Tolerton	A J Nolan Wilbert Tolerton	9	93	39	–	–	–
b h Top Ville (IRE) - Rensaler (USA) (Stop The Music)
Never a factor (op 20/1)

14⁽⁵⁾ 3 [45½]	13. Elbios First (IRE) 14/1 B A Hunter Michael Cunningham	B A Hunter Michael Cunningham	3	86 b	33	–	–	–
b f Elbio - Royal Meath (Realm)
Led, ridden and headed over 4f out, weakened quickly (op 10/1)

15⁽¹³⁾ 12 [57½]	6. Violet Spring (IRE) 4/1 A P Fagan ¹⁰ J C Harley	A P Fagan ¹⁰ J C Harley	5	813	45	–	–	–
b m Exactly Sharp (USA) - Violet Somers (Will Somers)
Always behind (veterinary officer reported Violet Spring finished lame) (op 5/1)