Full Result 2.30 Tralee (IRE) | 29 August 2003

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(2yo) 7f Firm

1st €8,280 2nd €1,920 3rd €840 4th €480

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Almost Forever (USA) 10/1 Seamie Heffernan David Wachman	Seamie Heffernan David Wachman	2	811	–	–	63	–
bb f King Of Kings (IRE) - Truly Bound (USA) (In Reality)
Held up, last and driven along entering straight, 5th when checked over 1f out, 4th well inside final furlong, ran on strongly close home to lead on line (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

2⁽⁷⁾ shd	9. Straille (IRE) 3/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	2	811	–	–	63	–
b f Lil's Boy (USA) - Beech Walk (IRE) (Great Commotion)
Chased leaders, 4th and ridden 3f out, headway inside final furlong, led close home, headed on line (op 11/4 tchd 3/1)

3⁽¹⁾ ½ [½]	1. Amalie Bay (IRE) 2/5F Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	2	92	–	–	67	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Al Galop (USA) (Affirmed)
Close up in 2nd, challenged travelling well entering straight, soon led, quickened clear over 1f out, attempted to pull himself up and headed well inside final furlong, rallied close home (jockey said colt ducked right towards the horse gate inside final furlong) (op 1/3 tchd 4/9)

4⁽³⁾ nk [1]	7. Lucky Tess (IRE) 14/1 Pat Cosgrave ³ T G McCourt	Pat Cosgrave ³ T G McCourt	2	88	–	–	61	–
bb f Key Of Luck (USA) - Babanz (IRE) (Priolo)
Led, ridden and strongly pressed approaching straight, soon headed, kept on one pace left in lead well inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home

5⁽⁵⁾ 3½ [4½]	6. Keohane (IRE) 16/1 Miss S J Leahy Augustine Leahy	Miss S J Leahy Augustine Leahy	2	811	–	–	52	–
ch f Tagula (IRE) - Tisima (FR) (Selkirk)
Held up, 5th halfway, effort entering straight, soon no extra

6⁽⁶⁾ 7 [11½]	8. Sky Swallowes (IRE) 14/1 P Shanahan Timothy Doyle	P Shanahan Timothy Doyle	2	811	–	–	35	–
b f Spectrum (IRE) - Rock Abbey (IRE) (College Chapel)
Never a factor

7⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [12¼]	4. Another Dancer (IRE) 25/1 T M Houlihan ³ M McDonagh	T M Houlihan ³ M McDonagh	2	88	–	–	33	–
b f Danehill Dancer (IRE) - May We DanceI (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Chased leaders, close 3rd and challenged halfway, weakened entering straight

7 ran Off time: 2:33:00 Winning time: 1m 31.80s (slow by 4.80s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Artistic Belle, Sriology
1st owner: R E Sangster (Almost Forever) 1st breeder: Pacelco S A
2nd owner: Ms Fiona Bolger (Straille)
3rd owner: Michael Tabor (Amalie Bay)
Tote win: €7.70 PL: €2.60 €2.40 Ex: €47.80 CSF: €45.69

2:30 Tralee (IRE) 29 Aug 2003

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