Full Result 8.30 Leopardstown (IRE) | 30 May 2002

May Handicap

(0-80, 3yo) 1m2f Soft

1st €10,350 2nd €2,400 3rd €1,050 4th €600

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	4. Mirpour (IRE) 6/1 Fran Berry John M Oxx	Fran Berry John M Oxx	3	95 b	75	88	87	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Mirana (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Made all, ridden clear early straight, stayed on strongly (op 5/1)

2⁽⁵⁾ 6	1. Mirassou 7/1 P A Carberry J G Burns	P A Carberry J G Burns	3	910	80	81	81	–
b f Nashwan (USA) - Arpero (Persian Bold)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th and ridden early straight, kept on under pressure inside final furlong (op 6/1 tchd 8/1)

3⁽³⁾ hd [6¼]	5. Twilight Breeze (IRE) 3/1F Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	94	74	75	75	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Touraneena (Robellino)
Mid-division, 9th and driven along 3f out, 6th into straight, kept on under pressure final furlong (op 5/2)

4⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [7]	9. Kaneshiro (IRE) 12/1 Tadhg O'Shea ³ M Halford	Tadhg O'Shea ³ M Halford	3	89 b	68	67	67	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Takeshi (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Soon prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden from 4f out, kept on under pressure until no extra well inside final furlong

5⁽¹⁶⁾ 9 [16]	6. Bubble N Squeak (IRE) 7/2 Declan McDonogh F Flood	Declan McDonogh F Flood	3	90	70	51	53	–
b f Catrail (USA) - Return Again (IRE) (Top Ville)
Held up early, progress 4f out, 7th into straight, ridden and one paced (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ nk [16¼]	3. Arwean (IRE) 10/1 Wayne Smith J C Harley	Wayne Smith J C Harley	3	98	78	58	61	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - Maiyria (IRE) (Shernazar)
Tracked leaders, 4th 3f out, 3rd and ridden early straight, no extra from 1 1/2f out (op 8/1)

7⁽²⁾ 9 [25¼]	2. Nazimabad (IRE) 14/1 Jamie Moriarty ¹⁰ John M Oxx	Jamie Moriarty ¹⁰ John M Oxx	3	813 t	79	41	46	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Naziriya (FR) (Darshaan)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 4f out, weakened entering straight (op 10/1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 2 [27¼]	7. Octomone (USA) 10/1 Michael Hussey ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	Michael Hussey ⁵ Kevin Prendergast	3	89	70	28	33	–
b f Hennessy (USA) - Style N' Elegance (USA) (Alysheba)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, progress into 6th approaching straight, no extra from 2f out (op 8/1)

9⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [28¾]	11. Neminos (IRE) 12/1 P Shanahan Ms Joanna Morgan	P Shanahan Ms Joanna Morgan	3	87 t	63	18	23	–
b g Lake Coniston (IRE) - Bandit Girl (Robellino)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, kept on one paced straight (jockey said gelding hung to the right until the final furlong) (op 10/1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [31¼]	10. Little Rort (IRE) 10/1 N G McCullagh M J Grassick	N G McCullagh M J Grassick	3	810 t	66	16	22	–
b g Ali-Royal (IRE) - Florinda (CAN) (Vice Regent)
Slowly into stride and held up, kept on one paced from 3f out (op 8/1)

11⁽¹⁵⁾ 4½ [35¾]	14. Pastry Cake 12/1 D J Moran ⁷ Declan Gillespie	D J Moran ⁷ Declan Gillespie	3	76	55	–	3	–
ch f Salse (USA) - Bilad (USA) (Riverman)
Prominent early, 9th into straight, soon no extra (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [38¾]	13. Back From Heaven (BEL) 10/1 S F Cleary ⁷ Patrick Martin	S F Cleary ⁷ Patrick Martin	3	76	55	–	–	–
b f Septieme Ciel (USA) - Green Gem (BEL) (Pharly)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, weakened over 3f out

13⁽¹²⁾ 14 [52¾]	15. Skakun (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Lordan ³ J T Gorman	Wayne Lordan ³ J T Gorman	3	78	53	–	–	–
b c Kadeed (IRE) - Aurliano (IRE) (Knesset)
Never a factor

14⁽⁴⁾ 6 [58¾]	8. Phresis (USA) 10/1 Pat Smullen M Halford	Pat Smullen M Halford	3	90	70	–	–	–
ch f Diesis - Witching Well (IRE) (Night Shift)
Always behind (op 8/1)

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 8 [66¾]	16. Kentucky Sport (IRE) 16/1 Rory Moore ¹⁰ Patrick Martin	Rory Moore ¹⁰ Patrick Martin	3	70	52	–	–	–
ch f Flying Spur (AUS) - Kentucky Baby (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Never a factor

16⁽¹¹⁾ 14 [80¾]	12. Glebe (USA) 16/1 Tom Queally ⁵ K J Condon	Tom Queally ⁵ K J Condon	3	81 t	62	–	–	–
b c Meadowlake (USA) - Careful Approach (USA) (Relaunch)
Always behind (op 14/1)

16 ran Off time: 8:30:00 Winning time: 2m 17.00s (slow by 11.60s) Total SP: 167%
1st owner: H H Aga Khan (Mirpour) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Mrs A G Kavanagh (Mirassou)
3rd owner: Mrs J S Bolger & John Corcoran (Twilight Breeze)
Tote win: €4 PL: €1.40 €1.90 €1.20 Ex: €49.10 CSF: €66.42 Tricast: €171.77

8:30 Leopardstown (IRE) 30 May 2002

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