Full Result 7.55 Galway (IRE) | 31 July 2009

Arthur Guinness Handicap

(50-70, 3yo) (1m73yds) 1m½f Soft To Heavy

1st €8,637.50 2nd €2,012.50 3rd €887.50 4th €512.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	10. Few Are Chosen (IRE) 8/1 N G McCullagh J E Mulhern	N G McCullagh J E Mulhern	3	92	60	52	81	–
ch f Sulamani (IRE) - Much Commended (Most Welcome)
Tracked leaders on inner, close 7th halfway, headway into 3rd 3f out, led approaching straight, soon clear, eased close home, very easily

2⁽⁷⁾ 11	17. Cool Athlete (IRE) 8/1 Colm O'Donoghue David Marnane	Colm O'Donoghue David Marnane	3	89 b	53	18	50	–
b g Bahri (USA) - Perfect Fun (Marju)
In rear of mid-division, headway 3f out, 3rd 2f out, moderate 2nd 1f out, kept on

3⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [11¾]	8. Quiet Ocean 12/1 Declan McDonogh K J Condon	Declan McDonogh K J Condon	3	94	62	25	57	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Asfurah (USA) (Dayjur)
Towards rear early, progress after halfway, 7th 2f out, moderate 5th when switched left 1f out, kept on

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [12]	13. Urban Beach (IRE) 33/1 Michael Hussey Patrick Joseph Hayes	Michael Hussey Patrick Joseph Hayes	3	90 p	58	20	53	–
b f Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Opium Creek (IRE) (Darshaan)
Prominent, 2nd halfway, led 3f out, headed approaching straight, kept on same pace

5⁽¹⁶⁾ 2½ [14½]	1. Reflected Image (IRE) 5/1F Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	3	912 b¹	70	26	59	–
b f Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Angelic Sounds (IRE) (The Noble Player)
Towards rear, headway on outer 3f out, 4th approaching straight, soon ridden and no impression

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [15½]	4. Descaro (USA) 12/1 D J Moran W McCreery	D J Moran W McCreery	3	97 b	65	18	52	–
gr g Dr Fong (USA) - Miarixa (FR) (Linamix)
Towards rear, clipped heels halfway, last and driven along 3f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong (jockey said gelding met with interference in running)

7⁽³⁾ shd [15¾]	2. Balladiene (IRE) 8/1 Ronan Whelan ¹⁰ Jarlath P Fahey	Ronan Whelan ¹⁰ Jarlath P Fahey	3	91	69	22	56	–
b f Noverre (USA) - Kinnego (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 4th and effort over 3f out, 5th approaching straight, one pace

8⁽¹⁵⁾ 4½ [20¼]	9. Theother Haaf 7/1 Gary Carroll ⁵ A Oliver	Gary Carroll ⁵ A Oliver	3	812	61	2	38	–
b f Alhaarth (IRE) - Harmonist (USA) (Hennessy)
In touch on outer, 4th after halfway, ridden over 2f out, 7th approaching straight, no impression final furlong

9⁽²⁾ 1 [21¼]	7. Wild Hawk (IRE) 16/1 Chris Hayes John Joseph Hanlon	Chris Hayes John Joseph Hanlon	3	95	63	2	38	–
b g Hawk Wing (USA) - Wild Bluebell (IRE) (Bluebird)
Led, headed 3f out, 5th under pressure 2f out, soon no extra

10⁽⁸⁾ 1 [22¼]	12. Monsieur Kiss Kiss 14/1 Seamie Heffernan R J Osborne	Seamie Heffernan R J Osborne	3	90	58	–	30	–
b g Monsieur Bond (IRE) - Known Class (USA) (Known Fact)
Mid-division, ridden under 3f out, moderate 9th before straight, no extra

11⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [24]	6. Little Bug (IRE) 16/1 Paul Townend ³ Noel Meade	Paul Townend ³ Noel Meade	3	92	63	–	32	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Mrs Kepple (King's Best)
Towards rear, progress after halfway, 8th approaching straight, soon no extra

12⁽⁶⁾ ½ [24½]	5. Blue Belle Polka (IRE) 25/1 Danny Grant Dermot Murphy	Danny Grant Dermot Murphy	3	96 t	64	–	32	–
b f Touch Of The Blues (FR) - Ostwahl (IRE) (Waajib)
Chased leaders, close 8th and ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

13⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [26¼]	15. Deal Clincher 33/1 Emmet McNamara ⁵ M McDonagh	Emmet McNamara ⁵ M McDonagh	3	88	57	–	21	–
b f Reset (AUS) - Princess Of Garda (Komaite)
Mid-division to halfway, lost place 3f out, no extra

14⁽¹²⁾ 6 [32¼]	18. Lucky Sands 20/1 Rory Cleary David Marnane	Rory Cleary David Marnane	3	86 b¹	50	–	–	–
b f Lucky Story (USA) - Crystal Sand (GER) (Forzando)
Reminders early, always towards rear

15⁽⁹⁾ 23 [55¼]	14. Beat The Boss (IRE) 15/2 Keagan Latham Mrs John Harrington	Keagan Latham Mrs John Harrington	3	813 p	57	–	–	–
ch g Barathea (IRE) - Khairana (IRE) (Bluebird)
Prominent, close 3rd halfway, effort over 3f out, soon weakened, eased straight

16⁽¹⁰⁾ 18 [73¼]	11. Four Mirrors (CAN) 12/1 Fran Berry David P Myerscough	Fran Berry David P Myerscough	3	92	60	–	–	–
b g Gulch (USA) - Solarity (CAN) (Ascot Knight)
Prominent on outer, 5th halfway, soon lost place, trailing when eased entering straight

16 ran Off time: 7:55:00 Winning time: 1m 57.37s (slow by 13.37s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Ain Jalout (coughing), Polly Ella (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J E Mulhern (Few Are Chosen) 1st breeder: Glending Bloodstock
2nd owner: Mrs Breda Flaherty (Cool Athlete)
3rd owner: andrews (Quiet Ocean)
Tote win: €10.30 PL: €2.10 €1.90 €3.90 Ex: €101.50 CSF: €72.58 Tricast: €820.68

7:55 Galway (IRE) 31 Jul 2009

Arthur Guinness Handicap