Full Result 6.10 Sligo (IRE) | 25 April 2005

Tuesday May 24th At Sligo Handicap

(50-70, 4yo+) 1m2f Yielding To Soft

1st €6,910 2nd €1,610 3rd €710 4th €410

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	12. Desert Of Gold (IRE) 7/1 N G McCullagh M J Grassick	N G McCullagh M J Grassick	4	810 t	52	–	57	–
ch f Desert Prince (IRE) - Camisha (IRE) (Shernazar)
Mid-division, steady progress into 5th 3f out, ridden in 3rd 3f out, led 1 1/2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong (op 5/1)

2⁽¹²⁾ 3	1. Norborne Bandit (IRE) 11/2 Pat Smullen G M Lyons	Pat Smullen G M Lyons	4	913	69	–	69	–
b g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Saninka (IRE) (Doyoun)
In rear of mid-division, 8th 4f out, ridden along into 5th 3f out, stayed on well without troubling winner inside final furlong (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

3⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [5½]	2. Groupetime (USA) 14/1 Davy Condon ³ J G Burns	Davy Condon ³ J G Burns	5	97	66	–	61	–
ch m Gilded Time (USA) - La Groupie (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Held up towards rear, progress into 7th 3f out, ridden and stayed on well from 2f out (op 12/1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 2 [7½]	5. Bali Breeze (IRE) 5/1 R M Burke T G McCourt	R M Burke T G McCourt	6	94 b	60	–	52	–
gr m Common Grounds - Bahia Laura (FR) (Bellypha)
Mid-division, 7th 4f out, ridden and kept on from 2f out (op 7/2)

5⁽⁴⁾ ½ [8]	3. Fire Finch 7/2F Fran Berry T Hogan	Fran Berry T Hogan	4	99	65	–	56	–
ch f Halling (USA) - Fly For Fame (Shaadi)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 3f out, led entering straight, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong (op 3/1 tchd 4/1)

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [9]	13. Slightly Shifty (IRE) 12/1 P Shanahan J T Gorman	P Shanahan J T Gorman	4	89 b	51	–	40	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Tarliya (IRE) (Doyoun)
In rear of mid-division and never a factor, some late progress without threatening from 2f out (op 10/1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 14 [23]	4. Carmens Boy (IRE) 9/1 D G Hogan ⁷ M Halford	D G Hogan ⁷ M Halford	4	91	64	–	28	–
br g Simply Great (FR) - Rathbawn Realm (Doulab)
Mid-division, ran wide off bend after 3f, progress into 9th 4f out, soon ridden and no impression (op 8/1)

8⁽¹³⁾ nk [23¼]	11. Liscara (IRE) 7/1 Declan McDonogh W T Farrell	Declan McDonogh W T Farrell	5	90	56	–	19	–
b m Alzao (USA) - Just Looking (IRE) (Marju)
Prominent to 4f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 5/1)

9⁽³⁾ 6 [29¼]	10. Ashlawn (IRE) 12/1 Barry Savage ¹⁰ H Rogers	Barry Savage ¹⁰ H Rogers	5	84 p	56	–	8	–
b g Ashkalani (IRE) - Khaydariya (IRE) (Akarad)
Mid-division, rapid progress into clear lead 4f out, ridden and headed entering straight, weakened final furlong (op 14/1)

10⁽¹⁾ 25 [54¼]	6. Beautiful Affair 14/1 W J O'Connor H Rogers	W J O'Connor H Rogers	4	94	60	–	–	–
ch f Dr Fong (USA) - Rose De Reve (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Tracked leaders, 4th 3f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 12/1)

11⁽¹¹⁾ 25 [79¼]	14. Kinkeen (IRE) 16/1 Michael Hussey ³ K J Condon	Michael Hussey ³ K J Condon	4	85 tb	50	–	–	–
ch g Bahhare (USA) - Zalamera (Rambo Dancer)
Tracked leaders, dropped to rear at halfway, soon behind, virtually pulled up final furlong (op 14/1)

12⁽⁵⁾ 20 [99¼]	8. Ballinger Ridge 12/1 Seamie Heffernan T G McCourt	Seamie Heffernan T G McCourt	6	93 tp	59	–	–	–
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Branston Ridge (Indian Ridge)
Led until ran out off bend after 3f, rejoined in 3rd, led again 5f out, headed and weakened from 4f out, virtually pulled up final furlong (op 10/1)

RO⁽⁸⁾	9. Banjul (IRE) 20/1 Diego Dias Joseph Quinn	Diego Dias Joseph Quinn	4	92	58	–	–	–
b g Danetime (IRE) - White Jasmin (Jalmood)
Towards rear when ran out through rail and unseated rider on bend after 3f (jockey said gelding was carried slightly wide on the bend past the stands, became unbalanced and unseated him)

13 ran Off time: 6:10:00 Winning time: 2m 42.70s (slow by 31.50s) Total SP: 137%
Non-runners: Le Caro
1st owner: Matthew Duffy (Desert Of Gold) 1st breeder: M Duffy
2nd owner: G S Racing Club (Norborne Bandit)
3rd owner: Mrs T P Burns (Groupetime)
Tote win: €10.80 PL: €2.80 €2.40 €15.80 Ex: €56.10 CSF: €52.10 Tricast: €561.96

6:10 Sligo (IRE) 25 Apr 2005

Tuesday May 24th At Sligo Handicap