Full Result 5.00 Galway (IRE) | 7 September 1998

Great Southern Hotels Galway Handicap

(0-70, 3yo+) (1m73yds) 1m½f Yielding To Soft

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	5. Tame Deer 12/1 Neil Mulholland ⁷ Martin O'Toole	Neil Mulholland ⁷ Martin O'Toole	6	90	59	–	66	–
ch g Hadeer - Ever Welcome (Be My Guest)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden to lead 2f out, stayed on strongly straight (op 10/1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 3	2. Willyever 7/1 D J Casey F J Bowles	D J Casey F J Bowles	4	98 b	60	–	61	–
b g Merdon Melody - Stonebroker (Morston)
Mid-division, 8th 3f out, ridden 2f out, improved into 3rd 1f out, kept on (op 6/1)

3⁽⁷⁾ nk [3¼]	12. Early Fin (IRE) 8/1 Eddie Ahern W P Mullins	Eddie Ahern W P Mullins	3	810	53	–	53	–
ch f Mukaddamah (USA) - Sinfonietta (Foolish Pleasure)
Tracked leaders, 5th 3f out, ridden to go 2nd entering straight, no impression final furlong (op 7/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1 [4¼]	10. Midlands Girl (IRE) 20/1 Wayne Smith D P Kelly	Wayne Smith D P Kelly	3	812	55	–	53	–
ch f Common Grounds - Lorme (Glenstal)
Mid-division, progress 2f out, 7th and ridden 1f out, kept on (op 16/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [6¾]	9. Dancing Clodagh (IRE) 14/1 W J O'Connor Michael Cunningham	W J O'Connor Michael Cunningham	6	813 b	51	–	44	–
b m Dancing Dissident (USA) - An Tig Gaelige (Thatch)
Tracked leaders, improved into 2nd 3f out, soon ridden, 4th early straight, one paced (op 14/1)

6⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾ [7½]	4. Granuale (IRE) 3/1F Fran Berry ⁵ Donal Hassett	Fran Berry ⁵ Donal Hassett	7	92	59	–	50	–
b m Seamanship - Mary Glen (Glen Quaich)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, progress 3f out, 6th and ridden 2f out, no impression straight (op 4/1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ hd [7¾]	14. Quintrell Downs 14/1 P Shanahan Martin Brassil	P Shanahan Martin Brassil	3	86	49	–	40	–
b g Efisio - Nineteenth Of May (Homing)
Tracked leaders, 6th 3f out, soon ridden, kept on one paced straight (op 10/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [9¼]	15. Taleca Son (IRE) 12/1 Declan McDonogh ³ Peadar Matthews	Declan McDonogh ³ Peadar Matthews	3	82	48	–	35	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Lady Taleca (IRE) (Exhibitioner)
Held up, ridden and kept on from 2 1/2f out (op 10/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ ½ [9¾]	18. Tasbok (IRE) 20/1 Wayne Lordan ¹⁰ W P Mullins	Wayne Lordan ¹⁰ W P Mullins	3	70 b	39	–	25	–
b g Posen (USA) - Go Honey Go (General Assembly)
Led, headed before halfway, 3rd and ridden 3f out, weakened straight (op 16/1)

10⁽¹⁴⁾ 1½ [11¼]	11. Celticcaro (IRE) 10/1 N G McCullagh Patrick G Kelly	N G McCullagh Patrick G Kelly	10	811	49	–	32	–
b g Rusticaro (FR) - Celtic Match (Royal Match)
Behind, ridden and kept on one paced from 3f out (op 8/1)

11⁽³⁾ 1 [12¼]	8. Driftwood (IRE) 33/1 Seamie Heffernan Michael G Holden	Seamie Heffernan Michael G Holden	4	93	55	–	36	–
ch f Royal Academy (USA) - Wood Violet (USA) (Riverman)
Slowly into stride and held up, ridden and no impression from 3f out (op 25/1)

12⁽⁵⁾ 10 [22¼]	6. Derry Project (IRE) 8/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	95 b¹	62	–	23	–
br c Project Manager - Amparo (IRE) (Taufan)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened 3f out, no extra straight (op 7/1)

13⁽⁹⁾ 6 [28¼]	17. Elbios First (IRE) 33/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ Michael Cunningham	Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ Michael Cunningham	3	77	43	–	–	–
b f Elbio - Royal Meath (Realm)
Prominent, led before halfway, headed and weakened quickly approaching straight (op 20/1)

14⁽¹⁾ [28¼]	13. Chu Culainn (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Spencer ³ J T Gorman	Jamie Spencer ³ J T Gorman	4	86	47	–	–	–
b g Astronef - Lady Roberta (USA) (Roberto)
Always behind (op 10/1)

15⁽¹⁵⁾ [28¼]	3. City Imp (IRE) 6/1 Johnny Murtagh D Hanley	Johnny Murtagh D Hanley	3	97	64	–	12	–
b f Mac's Imp (USA) - La Vigie (King Of Clubs I)
Mid-division, progress 3f out, 6th and ridden 2f out, no impression straight (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

16⁽¹⁷⁾ [28¼]	7. Jordinda (IRE) 12/1 S Craine Kevin Prendergast	S Craine Kevin Prendergast	3	94 b¹	61	–	9	–
b f Indian Ridge (IRE) - Sadie Jordan (USA) (Hail The Pirates)
Held up towards rear, effort and no impression 3f out, eased straight (op 10/1)

17⁽¹³⁾ [28¼]	1. Key To The City (IRE) 10/1 Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	4	100	66	–	14	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Green Wings (General Assembly)
Mid-division, weakened halfway, eased before straight (op 8/1)