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4:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 20 Aug 2006

Desmond Stakes (Group 3)

(3yo+) 1m Good To Yielding
1st €45,500 2nd €13,300 3rd €6,300 4th €2,100
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (4)  
5 97 106 65 113
b h Ghazi (USA) - Glen Kate (IRE) (Glenstal)
Held up, progress into 4th 2f out, ridden to lead under 1f out, ran on well (op 16/1)
2 (7) ¾
5 97 110 63 111
b g Arch (USA) - Sheba's Step (USA) (Alysheba)
Moderate 4th, 5th early straight, switched to inner 1 1/2f out, kept on well inside final furlong (op 100/30)
3 (3) 1 [1¾]
3 91 107 60 109
b g Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Add (USA) (Spectacular Bid)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, switched to inner 1 1/2f out, 3rd and kept on inside final furlong (op 11/4)
4 (5) ½ [2¼]
6 97 106 60 108
ch h Lion Cavern (USA) - Tansy (Shareef Dancer)
Held up, 6th into straight, kept on well inside final furlong (op 12/1)
5 (2) [6¾]
3 94 114 51 105
ch c Galileo (IRE) - Affianced (IRE) (Erins Isle)
Led, ridden and strongly pressed approaching straight, headed under 1f out, soon no extra and eased (op 3/1)
6 (6) nk [7]
7 912 110 53 103
ch h Spinning World (USA) - Spenderella (FR) (Common Grounds)
Dwelt, soon close up in 2nd, ridden to challenge approaching straight, every chance 1 1/2f out, no extra and weakened final furlong (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
7 (1) 12 [19]
3 91 102 18 74
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Miniver (IRE) (Mujtahid)
Held up in 5th, dropped to rear entering straight, soon no extra, eased final furlong (op 8/1)
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