Full Result 6.20 Leopardstown (IRE) | 8 July 2006

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(40-70, 4yo+) 1m2f Good

1st €10,365 2nd €2,415 3rd €1,065 4th €615

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	8. Marfinca (IRE) 12/1 E M Butterly ⁵ S J Treacy	E M Butterly ⁵ S J Treacy	5	96 tb	67	70	77	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Hamsaat (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Soon led, clear from halfway, stayed on well under pressure straight, tired and reduced lead well inside final furlong (op 10/1)

2⁽¹⁾ 3	9. Tour De Force 6/1 Seamie Heffernan Eoin Griffin	Seamie Heffernan Eoin Griffin	7	911	67	65	71	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Rensaler (USA) (Stop The Music)
In rear of mid-division, moderate 8th and ridden before straight, 4th 1f out, kept on well into 2nd without troubling winner close home (op 4/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [3¾]	4. Rangoon (USA) 5/1 Rory Cleary ³ R P Burns	Rory Cleary ³ R P Burns	5	910	69	65	72	–
ch g Distant View (USA) - Rustic (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Mid-division, headway into moderate 4th approaching straight, went 2nd without troubling winner over 1f out, dropped to 3rd close home (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [6¼]	7. Leading Article I (IRE) 15/2 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	911 b	67	58	65	–
ch g Definite Article - Jameela (IRE) (Danehill)
Prominent, moderate 3rd over 4f out, 2nd approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

5⁽²⁾ 3 [9¼]	10. Closetocrazy (IRE) 8/1 Declan McDonogh Gerard Keane	Declan McDonogh Gerard Keane	6	910	66	51	59	–
b m Blues Traveller (IRE) - Foulage (Picea)
Chased leaders, no impression under pressure from before straight, moderate 4th and kept on same pace from over 1f out (op 7/1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [11¾]	3. Persian Knight (IRE) 7/2F P Shanahan C Collins	P Shanahan C Collins	7	913	69	49	57	–
ch g Persian Brave (IRE) - Little Jane (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
Towards rear, ridden to go moderate 5th over 1f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace (op 9/2)

7⁽⁹⁾ 10 [21¾]	6. Just Tim (IRE) 20/1 P W Flood ³ D T Hughes	P W Flood ³ D T Hughes	5	98	67	27	36	–
ch h Inchinor - Simply Sooty (Absalom)
Chased leaders, moderate 5th from over 4f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight (op 25/1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 5 [26¾]	2. Bienvenue 11/2 Shane Gorey ⁵ J F O'Shea	Shane Gorey ⁵ J F O'Shea	5	98 p	69	19	28	–
ch m Bien Bien (USA) - Mossy Rose (King Of Spain)
Slowly into stride, soon chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, soon no impression (op 6/1 tchd 5/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1 [27¾]	1. Bocaccio (IRE) 20/1 Chris Hayes ³ M J Grassick	Chris Hayes ³ M J Grassick	8	911	70	18	27	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Idara (Top Ville)
Always behind

10⁽⁶⁾ 6 [33¾]	5. Anno Jubilo (GER) 11/2 Fran Berry C F Swan	Fran Berry C F Swan	9	912	68	4	14	–
b g Lando (GER) - Anna Maria (GER) (Night Shift)
Prominent, moderate 2nd over 4f out, lost place and no extra under pressure from before straight, eased and virtually pulled up from under 2f out (op 4/1)

10 ran Off time: 6:20:00 Winning time: 2m 7.40s (slow by 2.00s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Ballette, Buddy Man, Dalwich
1st owner: Norman Ormiston (Marfinca) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: Fir Bolg Syndicate (Tour De Force)
3rd owner: Philip McGee (Rangoon)
Tote win: €24.20 PL: €6.40 €2.40 €2.20 Ex: €326.50 CSF: €87.56 Tricast: €415.97

6:20 Leopardstown (IRE) 8 Jul 2006

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