Full Result 4.40 Leopardstown (IRE) | 29 March 2009

Leopardstown Evening Meetings Handicap

(50-75, 4yo+) 7f Good To Firm

1st €6,219 2nd €1,449 3rd €639 4th €369

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	19. Giant Slalom 10/1 Martin Harley ⁵ T G McCourt	Martin Harley ⁵ T G McCourt	5	85	56	63	63	–
b g Tomba - Fallara (FR) (Tropular)
In rear of mid-division, 9th 3f out, 7th on outer 1 1/2f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong to lead close home

2⁽⁹⁾ 1½	16. Metropolis (IRE) 14/1 Gary Carroll ⁷ Charles O'Brien	Gary Carroll ⁷ Charles O'Brien	4	89	62	64	65	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Arcade (Rousillon)
Held up, 12th approaching straight, headway into 6th 1f out, kept on well (op 12/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ shd [1½]	1. Astonish 6/1 Johnny Murtagh David Wachman	Johnny Murtagh David Wachman	4	100	74	76	77	–
b f Cape Cross (IRE) - Pizzicato (Statoblest)
Led, ridden straight, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

4⁽¹³⁾ 1 [2½]	10. Ajman (IRE) 10/1 Fran Berry David Marnane	Fran Berry David Marnane	4	97	67	66	67	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Grand Madam (Grand Lodge)
Prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden straight, kept on under pressure from over 1f out (op 12/1)

5⁽²⁾ ½ [3]	3. Numen I (IRE) 5/1F P Shanahan Tracey Collins	P Shanahan Tracey Collins	5	912	72	70	71	–
b h Fath (USA) - Hawala (IRE) (Warning)
Tracked leaders on inner, 4th approaching straight, no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace (op 6/1)

6⁽¹⁸⁾ nk [3½]	18. Blue Turk 14/1 Emmet McNamara ⁵ G M Lyons	Emmet McNamara ⁵ G M Lyons	4	86	57	54	55	–
b g Where Or When (IRE) - Pearly River (Elegant Air)
In rear to halfway, headway approaching straight, 8th over 1f out, kept on

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [4¼]	14. Dash Back (USA) 12/1 Colm O'Donoghue Adrian McGuinness	Colm O'Donoghue Adrian McGuinness	4	95	65	60	61	–
b f Sahm (USA) - Nadwah (USA) (Shadeed)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, kept on same pace straight (op 14/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [6¾]	13. Kokoro (IRE) 14/1 Willie Supple Francis Ennis	Willie Supple Francis Ennis	4	96	66	54	55	–
ch f Fath (USA) - Esteraad (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Mid-division, 8th early straight, one pace

9⁽⁸⁾ hd [6¾]	4. Just For Mary 25/1 D J Moran ³ Mark Loughnane	D J Moran ³ Mark Loughnane	5	98	71	59	60	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Summer Dance (Sadler's Wells)
(ran without declared tongue strap) never a factor, kept on one pace straight (trainer said gelding ran without a tongue strap in this race)

10⁽⁷⁾ ½ [7¼]	9. Scopey 12/1 Wayne Lordan Ms Joanna Morgan	Wayne Lordan Ms Joanna Morgan	4	99	69	55	56	–
b c Bertolini (USA) - Red Symphony (Merdon Melody)
Tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, weakened straight (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

11⁽¹⁾ hd [7½]	8. Ginger Princess (IRE) 8/1 M A Cleere ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	M A Cleere ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	7	94 tb	69	55	56	–
b m Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Palm Lake (IRE) (Spectrum)
Mid-division, 8th on inner 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong

12⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [8]	12. Silly Dancer (IRE) 20/1 Ian Brennan ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	Ian Brennan ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	6	90	67	52	52	–
b m King Charlemagne (USA) - Silly Imp (IRE) (Imperial Frontier)
Jumped leaving stalls, always towards rear

13⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [8¼]	15. Rookwith (IRE) 20/1 Amy Kathleen Parsons ⁵ T G McCourt	Amy Kathleen Parsons ⁵ T G McCourt	9	90	65	49	50	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Resume (IRE) (Lahib)
Towards rear, effort on wide outside early straight, no impression final furlong

14⁽¹²⁾ 4½ [12¾]	11. Dawn Eclipse (IRE) 10/1 Seamie Heffernan Patrick Martin	Seamie Heffernan Patrick Martin	4	97	67	38	39	–
b f Acclamation - Prima (Primo Dominie)
Mid-division, 8th on outer halfway, weakened entering straight (trainer later said filly was found to be in season post-race) (op 8/1)

15⁽⁶⁾ 2 [14¾]	7. Bartres (IRE) 20/1 Shane Foley ⁵ A Kinsella	Shane Foley ⁵ A Kinsella	4	94	69	35	36	–
b f Chevalier (IRE) - Sarah Stokes (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Chased leaders, 6th after halfway, weakened straight

16⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [15½]	6. Gratified 13/2 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	910 b	70	33	35	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Be Glad (Selkirk)
Never a factor, behind straight (op 7/1)

17⁽¹⁷⁾ 1½ [17]	5. Contingency Plan (IRE) 33/1 Chris Hayes Patrick Tallis	Chris Hayes Patrick Tallis	4	910	70	29	31	–
b f Choisir (AUS) - Dame Portia (IRE) (Approach The Bench)
Always behind

RR⁽¹⁴⁾	2. Espartano 12/1 Ben Curtis ⁵ T Hogan	Ben Curtis ⁵ T Hogan	5	97 tb	72	–	–	–
b g Vettori (IRE) - Talighta (USA) (Barathea)
Refused to race (jockey said gelding refused to race) (op 10/1)

18 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 1m 27.10s (slow by 0.40s) Total SP: 147%
Non-runners: Grave Matters (ground conditions), Power Broker (reserve), Premier Rouge (reserve)
1st owner: T Manley (Giant Slalom) 1st breeder: Old Mill Farm
2nd owner: Painestown Syndicate (Metropolis)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier (Astonish)
Tote win: €13.80 PL: €2.50 €6.50 €2 Ex: €243.90 CSF: €158.93 Tricast: €961.77

4:40 Leopardstown (IRE) 29 Mar 2009

Leopardstown Evening Meetings Handicap