Full Result 8.30 Leopardstown (IRE) | 4 June 2003

Newtown Handicap

(0-95, 3yo+) 2m Yielding To Soft

1st €16,250 2nd €4,750 3rd €2,250 4th €750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	4. Rainbow Dash (IRE) 13/2 Pat Cosgrave ³ T G McCourt	Pat Cosgrave ³ T G McCourt	4	94	75	32	87	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - High Spirited (Shirley Heights)
Moderate 3rd, pushed along 4f out, headway straight, led 1 1/2f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong (op 6/1)

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	9. Bob Justice (IRE) 7/1 Davy Condon ⁵ T M Walsh	Davy Condon ⁵ T M Walsh	7	83	62	17	72	–
br g Bob Back (USA) - Bramdean (IRE) (Niniski)
Led, ridden and headed 3f out, rallied 2f out, 2nd and kept on well inside final furlong

3⁽⁴⁾ 4½ [5]	2. Alpha Blues 6/1 G Cotter J T R Dreaper	G Cotter J T R Dreaper	8	910	78	28	83	–
ch g Acatenango (GER) - Alpha Belle (GER) (Runnett)
Close up in 2nd, led 3f out, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [6½]	11. Avena Sativa (IRE) 16/1 Shane Gorey ¹⁰ R Donohoe	Shane Gorey ¹⁰ R Donohoe	4	711	61	–	65	–
b f Polish Precedent (USA) - One Wild Oat (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, checked 4f out, 7th approaching straight, kept on from 2f out (op 14/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ ½ [7]	3. Ansar (IRE) 10/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	7	97	75	22	77	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Anaza (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, 8th into straight, kept on (op 7/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [7¼]	12. Pescetto Lady (IRE) 9/1 Seamie Heffernan Mrs John Harrington	Seamie Heffernan Mrs John Harrington	5	86	60	–	62	–
b m Toulon - Glenpatrick Peach (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Held up, progress 5f out, close 4th into straight, soon ridden, no extra final furlong (op 8/1)

7⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [10¾]	8. Little Rort (IRE) 6/1 N G McCullagh M J Grassick	N G McCullagh M J Grassick	4	811	65	–	64	–
b g Ali-Royal (IRE) - Florinda (CAN) (Vice Regent)
Moderate 4th, ridden 3 1/2f out, 5th into straight, no extra over 1f out (op 5/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [12¼]	6. Simply Honest (IRE) 7/4F Mick Kinane A J Martin	Mick Kinane A J Martin	8	810 5	64	–	60	–
ch g Simply Great (FR) - Susans Glory (IRE) (Billion)
Mid-division, 6th and ridden 4f out, no extra from 1 1/2f out (jockey said gelding hung right and felt lifeless from 5f out) (op 5/4)

9⁽⁸⁾ 1 [13¼]	10. Hidden Genius (IRE) 12/1 P Shanahan Ms F M Crowley	P Shanahan Ms F M Crowley	4	88 b	62	–	58	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Port Queen (IRE) (Nashamaa)
Always behind

10⁽³⁾ dist [43¼]	1. Sabrinsky (FR) 14/1 Johnny Murtagh Noel Meade	Johnny Murtagh Noel Meade	7	911	79	–	–	–
b h Polish Precedent (USA) - Charmante Dame (FR) (Bellypha)
Never a factor, weakened 4f out, tailed off (op 12/1)

10 ran Off time: 8:30:00 Winning time: 3m 35.90s (slow by 11.90s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Moore's Law I, Patsy Veale
1st owner: Niall Mellon (Rainbow Dash) 1st breeder: Airlie Stud & Thomas Pilkingto
2nd owner: Ms Breda Brady (Bob Justice)
3rd owner: Mrs P J Conway (Alpha Blues)
Tote win: €8.20 PL: €2.70 €2 €2.40 Ex: €189 CSF: €57.81 Tricast: €301.70

8:30 Leopardstown (IRE) 4 Jun 2003

Newtown Handicap