Full Result 5.00 Down Royal (IRE) | 21 September 2002

Miss Down Royal Handicap (Div II)

(0-50, 3yo+) 7f 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⁽¹⁴⁾	11. Derek's Pride (IRE) 3/1F Johnny Murtagh Patrick J Flynn	Johnny Murtagh Patrick J Flynn	4	810	30	–	39	–
b f General Monash (USA) - Likeness (Young Generation)
Made all, ridden clear over 1f out, stayed on well (op 5/2)

2⁽⁸⁾ 1½	9. Illusions Tom (IRE) 10/1 W J Lee ¹⁰ A D Evans	W J Lee ¹⁰ A D Evans	9	82	32	–	37	–
ch g Sharp Charter - Veiled Illusion I (IRE) (Vision)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd and ridden 2f out, no impression, kept on under pressure (op 8/1)

3⁽⁹⁾ hd [1¾]	6. Contradiction (IRE) 5/1 G D Power ³ J T Gorman	G D Power ³ J T Gorman	5	90	37	–	42	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Don't Get Caught (IRE) (Danehill)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd and ridden 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong (op 9/2)

4⁽¹¹⁾ shd [1¾]	7. Peru Girl (IRE) 13/2 Declan McDonogh Patrick Martin	Declan McDonogh Patrick Martin	7	92	36	–	41	–
bb m Petardia - Persian Light (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Mid-division, 6th under 2f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong (op 11/2 tchd 7/1)

5⁽³⁾ 2 [3¾]	1. Euro Friendly (IRE) 5/1 D J Casey Timothy Doyle	D J Casey Timothy Doyle	5	100	48	–	48	–
b m Desert Style (IRE) - Gruinard Bay (Doyoun)
Held up, progress 1 1/2f out, 7th 1f out, kept on (op 9/2)

6⁽²⁾ 4½ [8¼]	14. Surya (IRE) 25/1 A J Nolan P J Lally	A J Nolan P J Lally	4	710	16	–	4	–
b f Bigstone (IRE) - Crown Rose (Dara Monarch)
Chased leader in 2nd, 4th 2f out, soon no extra (op 20/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ shd [8½]	12. Paris Sweet (IRE) 25/1 Mary B Williamson Martin O'Toole	Mary B Williamson Martin O'Toole	4	712	18	–	6	–
gr g Paris House - Sweetsider (USA) (Topsider)
Chased leaders on inner, ridden halfway, 6th 2f out, 4th 1f out, soon no extra (op 20/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ shd [8½]	10. Royal Suzy (IRE) 7/1 Emmett Stack T M Finnegan	Emmett Stack T M Finnegan	5	811 t	31	–	19	–
b m Mujadil (USA) - Arkadina's Million (King Of Clubs I)
Tracked leaders on outer, 6th after halfway, kept on one pace (op 5/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 2 [10½]	2. Najda (IRE) 16/1 G Cotter Andrew Lee	G Cotter Andrew Lee	4	913 b	47	–	30	–
b f Halling (USA) - Danishkada (Thatch)
Held up, kept on one pace from 2f out (op 14/1)

10⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [12]	4. Gypsy Lee (IRE) 14/1 S Hunter ¹⁰ J P Byrne	S Hunter ¹⁰ J P Byrne	4	812 b	42	–	21	–
b f Blues Traveller (IRE) - Hollyberry (IRE) (Runnett)
Slowly into stride and always behind (op 12/1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [12½]	13. Catchabird I (IRE) 25/1 Olive Gaule ¹⁰ Mrs A Naughton	Olive Gaule ¹⁰ Mrs A Naughton	4	70	16	–	–	–
ch f Flying Spur (AUS) - Magic Bird (IRE) (Bluebird)
Always behind (op 20/1)

12⁽¹³⁾ 6 [18½]	8. Honeyschoice (IRE) 12/1 J J Behan Peter McCreery	J J Behan Peter McCreery	9	813 b	33	–	–	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Indian Honey (Indian King)
Slowly into stride and always behind (op 10/1)

13⁽¹⁾ 25 [43½]	5. Sea Leopard 10/1 P J Scallan ³ T J O'Mara	P J Scallan ³ T J O'Mara	9	91 t	38	–	–	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Water Splash (USA) (Little Current)
Chased leaders early, weakened from halfway (jockey said gelding broke a blood vessel) (op 8/1)

13 ran Off time: 5:02:00 Winning time: 1m 26.10s (slow by 2.60s) Total SP: 135%
Non-runners: Buttons Galore, Daisy Dancer, Villa Romana
Rule 4: Villa Romana (no.15) was withdrawn. The price at the time was 16/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: Mrs B Cooney (Derek's Pride) 1st breeder: Mrs Kathleen Banville
2nd owner: Mrs B M Kirwan (Illusions Tom)
3rd owner: Miss M McWey (Contradiction)
CSF: €38.69 Tricast: €159.03

5:00 Down Royal (IRE) 21 Sep 2002

Miss Down Royal Handicap (Div II)