4:30 Galway (IRE) 4 Sep 2005
Smirnoff Handicap Chase (Listed Race)
(2m6f111yds) 2m6½f Good To Firm 14 fences
1st
€22,785 2nd
€6,685 3rd
€3,185 4th
€1,085
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | 910 | 105 | – | 114 | – | ||||
| b g Leading Counsel (USA) - One More Try (Kemal) | ||||||||||
| Made all, slight mistake 4th, strongly pressed and joined before 2 out, ridden and clear approaching straight, reduced lead and kept on well under pressure inside final furlong (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was at times moody and difficult to predict, adding that it may have benefited from having a small break since its last run having been campaigned quite often prior to that to avail of its preference for fast ground) | ||||||||||
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8 | 109 b | 121 | – | 126 | – | ||||
| ch g Magical Wonder (USA) - Independent Woman (IRE) (Carmelite House) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, mainly 2nd, dropped to 3rd approaching 2 out, ridden to challenge in 2nd inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 910 | 105 | – | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Denel (FR) - Takeaway Curry (Mandalus) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, improved to dispute lead travelling well before 2 out where slow, soon ridden, dropped to 3rd and kept on one pace inside final furlong (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1011 t | 123 | – | 122 | – | ||||
| b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Montevelle (IRE) (Montelimar) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, 7th and headway from before 2 out, went 4th approaching straight, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
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9 | 104 | 113 | – | 104 | – | ||||
| ch g Phardante (FR) - Deep Inagh (IRE) (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, some slight mistakes, 6th and ridden approaching 2 out, soon no impression (op 5/1) | ||||||||||
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11 | 910 | 105 | – | 83 | – | ||||
| gr g Merrymount - Rosy Waters (Roselier) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, progress into 4th approaching 2 out, 5th and no impression under pressure from before straight | ||||||||||
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7 | 911 | 106 | – | 69 | – | ||||
| b g Jurado (USA) - Make Me An Island (Creative Plan I) | ||||||||||
| Close up, slight mistake 4th, dropped to 6th before 5 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
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11 | 113 | 126 | – | 77 | – | ||||
| b g Be My Native (USA) - Anega (Run The Gantlet) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, 5th and ridden approaching 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
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7 | 1011 b | 120 | – | 68 | – | ||||
| b g Denham Red (FR) - Itaparica (FR) (Mistigri) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders early, mid-division and ridden from 7 out, soon no danger (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 102 b | 114 | – | 50 | – | ||||
| gr g Roselier (FR) - Trendy Princess (Prince Tenderfoot) | ||||||||||
| Behind and ridden from early, never a factor (jockey said gelding missed the break and never travelled thereafter) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1011 | 123 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Satco (FR) - Rosel Chris (Roselier) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear until fell 5th (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 103 | 112 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g King's Ride (IRE) - Letterfore (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, mistake 7 out and pulled up soon after (op 14/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 5m 21.00s (fast by 7.00s) Total SP: 135%
- Non-runners: Garvivonnian, Monterey Bay, Piercing Sun, Randwick Roar
- 1st owner: Clare Connection Syndicate (Rocking Ship) 1st breeder: John White
- 2nd owner: Crock Of Gold Syndicate (Golden Storm)
- 3rd owner: M J E Thornhill (Curfew Tolls)
- Tote win: €38.80 PL: €10.10 €4.50 €3.90 Ex: €336.20 CSF: €152.38 Tricast: €1,158.98
