Full Result 3.30 Galway (IRE) | 4 August 2012

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Nursery Handicap

(2yo) 7f Soft To Heavy

1st €13,000 2nd €3,800 3rd €1,800 4th €600

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	4. Cest Notre Gris (IRE) 7/1 Declan McDonogh J T Gorman	Declan McDonogh J T Gorman	2	810	75	74	85	–
gr c Verglas (IRE) - Alikhlas (Lahib)
Held up, progress into 4th approaching home turn, led entering final furlong, pushed clear (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form shown, that he was very disappointed with colt's run last time; he had it examined and blood tested but nothing had come to light to explain that poor performance)

2⁽²⁾ 3¼	5. Chips Are Down (IRE) 100/30 Conor Hoban ⁵ Michael Mulvany	Conor Hoban ⁵ Michael Mulvany	2	83	73	62	75	–
b g Ad Valorem (USA) - Missperon (IRE) (Orpen)
Raced close 2nd until led after 3f, headed entering final furlong, no extra with winner (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)

3⁽⁴⁾ 3¼ [6½]	1. Einsteins Folly (IRE) 7/2 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	2	97	86	64	80	–
b g Whipper (USA) - Azra (IRE) (Danehill)
Raced in 3rd, closed to press to leaders halfway, no extra entering final furlong (op 100/30)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [8]	6. Fontana Di Trevi (IRE) 7/2 Chris Hayes A Oliver	Chris Hayes A Oliver	2	84 1	69	42	59	–
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Uriah (GER) (Acatenango)
Blanketed for stalls entry, lost ground when rearing up on leaving stalls, soon in touch, pushed along entering final 2f, soon no extra (jockey said filly reared in the stalls and missed the break) (op 4/1)

5⁽³⁾ shd [8]	2. Versilia Gal (IRE) 9/1 Ronan Whelan ⁵ Patrick Martin	Ronan Whelan ⁵ Patrick Martin	2	810	80	52	70	–
b f Footstepsinthesand - Tuscany Lady (IRE) (Danetime)
Took keen hold and settled 5th, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace without threatening (op 8/1)

6⁽¹⁾ 16 [24]	3. Cool Metallic (IRE) 11/4F Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	2	813	78	2	43	–
b g Medicean - Polite Reply (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Led early, raced in 2nd until entering final 2f, weakened in straight, eased (vet said gelding was found to be clinically abnormal post-race) (op 100/30)

6 ran Off time: 3:32:25 Winning time: 1m 30.96s (slow by 4.96s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs P A Foley & W Foley (Cest Notre Gris) 1st breeder: Eimear Mulhern & Abbeville Stud
2nd owner: L Mulvany (Chips Are Down)
3rd owner: Mrs J S Bolger (Einsteins Folly)
Tote win: €10.50 PL: €4.20 €1.80 Ex: €41.40 CSF: €31.65

3:30 Galway (IRE) 4 Aug 2012

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Nursery Handicap