5:10 Sligo (IRE) 1 May 2016
Guinness Handicap
(1m2f110yds) 1m2½f Heavy
1st
€7,687.50 2nd
€2,375 3rd
€1,125 4th
€500 5th
€187.50
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 812 p | 66 | – | 79 | – | ||||
| b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Far Across (Common Grounds) | ||||||||||
| Close up in 2nd, disputed over 2f out and soon led, ridden clear into straight and extended advantage over 1f out, edged slightly left inside final furlong and stayed on strongly, eased closing stages, easily (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding is a very big green type that has taken time to strengthen up and mature, it benefited from its previous run which enabled it to race more prominently) (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 94 | 77 | – | 65 | – | ||||
| b f Galileo (IRE) - Like A Dame (Danehill) | ||||||||||
| Soon led narrowly, joined from over 2f out and soon headed, ridden in 2nd before straight and soon no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
|
3 | 913 | 81 | – | 57 | – | ||||
| b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Ginger Lily (IRE) (Lucky Guest) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, disputed 5th at halfway, headway to chase leaders in 3rd over 2f out, ridden into straight and no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace (op 15/8) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 93 v | 71 | – | 29 | – | ||||
| ch f Shamardal (USA) - Shamayel (Pivotal) | ||||||||||
| Waited with towards rear, disputed 5th at halfway, pushed along in 5th over 2f out and no impression on leaders, one pace from 2f out and eased in moderate 4th well inside final furlong, just held moderate 4th (op 5/1) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 910 | 83 | – | 41 | – | ||||
| ch f Champs Elysees - Mark Too (IRE) (Mark Of Esteem) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, last at halfway, ridden in rear over 3f out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 6th over 2f out, one pace after and went moderate 5th well inside final furlong, just held for moderate 4th | ||||||||||
|
3 | 813 | 67 | – | 16 | – | ||||
| b g Champs Elysees - Luminous Gold (Fantastic Light) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 3rd under 4f out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
|
3 | 812 t | 71 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Romie's Kastett (GER) (Halling) | ||||||||||
| Close up early until soon settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place 3f out, soon ridden in 6th and no impression on leaders approaching straight, weakened, tailed off (op 9/1 tchd 8/1) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 5:10:26 Winning time: 2m 40.73s (slow by 22.53s) Total SP: 114%
- Non-runners: Northern Sky (temperature)
- 1st owner: Game Syndicate (Mega Fortune) 1st breeder: Famille Niarchos
- 2nd owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Dewdrop)
- 3rd owner: Cattle On The Road Syndicate (Niven)
- Tote win: €11 PL: €3.90 €1.70 Ex: €46.80 CSF: €24.23 Tricast: €44.54 Trifecta: €87.70
