Full Result 3.25 Leopardstown (IRE) | 8 May 2005

Miltown Handicap

(60-100, 3yo+) 1m4f Soft To Heavy

1st €16,275 2nd €4,775 3rd €2,275 4th €775

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	12. Imperial Rose (IRE) 6/1 Chris Hayes ⁷ H Rogers	Chris Hayes ⁷ H Rogers	3	77	83	70	91	–
gr f Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Mixwayda (FR) (Linamix)
Mid-division, took closer order from under 5f out, went 2nd before straight, challenged and disputed lead from under 2f out, kept on well final furlong to edge ahead final strides

2⁽¹¹⁾ shd	11. Pelagias Star (IRE) 10/1 Tadhg O'Shea M J Grassick	Tadhg O'Shea M J Grassick	4	80	64	53	72	–
b f Darshaan - Wakria (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Improved to lead soon after 3f, clear halfway, reduced lead under 5f out, ridden before straight, joined from under 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, just failed

3⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [1½]	5. Final Opinion (IRE) 7/2F Christopher Geoghegan ⁷ Declan Gillespie	Christopher Geoghegan ⁷ Declan Gillespie	5	812	83	69	89	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - It Takes Two (IRE) (Alzao)
Chased leaders, 6th from halfway, ridden in 4th from 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace into 3rd final furlong (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ nk [2]	2. Coquette Rouge (IRE) 6/1 Brian Hughes ⁷ Kevin Prendergast	Brian Hughes ⁷ Kevin Prendergast	4	92	87	73	92	–
b f Croco Rouge (IRE) - Juno Madonna (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, 3rd before straight, ridden and no impression from over 1 1/2f out, dropped to 4th inside final furlong (op 5/1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 3 [5]	3. StrikeI 14/1 Kieren Fallon John C McConnell	Kieren Fallon John C McConnell	4	99	87	67	88	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - ShemozzleI (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Mid-division, 9th from 5f out, no impression from before straight, kept on same pace under pressure from over 2f out (op 12/1)

6⁽¹⁾ ½ [5½]	10. Nutley King (IRE) 13/2 Michael Hussey ³ J T Gorman	Michael Hussey ³ J T Gorman	6	80 b	67	–	67	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Quintellina (Robellino)
Took keen hold early, soon in rear of mid-division, some progress into 7th over 2f out, soon no impression under pressure (op 6/1)

7⁽¹²⁾ 2½ [8]	4. Athlumney Lad (IRE) 7/1 Mick Kinane Noel Meade	Mick Kinane Noel Meade	6	95	83	–	79	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Simouna (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Towards rear, progress in 8th from 5f out, no impression under pressure from over 2f out

8⁽³⁾ ½ [8½]	7. Doonaree (IRE) 12/1 N G McCullagh Enda Kelly	N G McCullagh Enda Kelly	9	89 t	73	–	68	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Rosananti (Blushing Groom)
Towards rear, no impression under pressure from early straight (op 10/1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 15 [23½]	6. Alpine Special (IRE) 12/1 Cathy Gannon ³ S Wilson	Cathy Gannon ³ S Wilson	4	87	74	–	47	–
gr g Orpen (USA) - Halomix (Linamix)
Soon led, headed after 3f, tracked leader after, lost place before straight, soon no extra under pressure

10⁽⁷⁾ nk [23¾]	1. Well Dressed 4/1 Declan McDonogh K J Condon	Declan McDonogh K J Condon	5	100	92	–	64	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Bold Empress (USA) (Diesis)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th before straight, soon weakened (vet said gelding broke a blood vessel) (op 8/1)

11⁽²⁾ dist [53¾]	8. Market Watcher (USA) 9/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	4	87	71	–	–	–
b c Boundary (USA) - Trading (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Led early, soon tracked leaders, dropped to 7th from under 5f out, in rear from before straight, soon eased, tailed off (op 7/1)

11 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 2m 46.00s (slow by 14.50s) Total SP: 138%
Non-runners: Malthouse Master
1st owner: Peter Sheridan (Imperial Rose) 1st breeder: N Reid
2nd owner: J Higgins (Pelagias Star)
3rd owner: Gerard P Callanan (Final Opinion)
Tote win: €6.90 PL: €2.80 €2.80 €1.70 Ex: €72 CSF: €76.54 Tricast: €257.57

3:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 8 May 2005

Miltown Handicap