Full Result 7.05 Tramore (IRE) | 19 August 2006

Waterford Crystal Noel M.Griffin Memorial Handicap

(50-80, 4yo+) 2m Soft

1st €12,092.50 2nd €2,817.50 3rd €1,242.50 4th €717.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	10. Long Journey (IRE) 25/1 R M Burke R J Osborne	R M Burke R J Osborne	7	84 2	53	–	57	–
b g Blues Traveller (IRE) - Pudgy Poppet (Danehill)
Mid-division, improved 5f out, ridden in 4th 1 1/2f out, 3rd and challenged inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home

2⁽⁵⁾ ½	9. Hawkwind (USA) 12/1 Rory Cleary ³ Patrick O Brady	Rory Cleary ³ Patrick O Brady	7	82	54	–	57	–
rg g El Prado (IRE) - Pleasantly Quick (USA) (Roanoke)
Tracked leader in 2nd, led under 5f out, strongly pressed 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong and headed close home

3⁽³⁾ 1 [1½]	3. Rooftop Protest (IRE) 13/2 Seamie Heffernan T Hogan	Seamie Heffernan T Hogan	9	97 tp	70	3	72	–
b g Thatching - Seattle Siren (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Tracked leaders, mainly 4th, 2nd and ridden to challenge from 2f out, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace well inside final furlong (op 6/1)

4⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [2¾]	6. Kahuna (IRE) 10/1 Shane Gorey ⁵ E Sheehy	Shane Gorey ⁵ E Sheehy	9	811	65	–	66	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - My Baloo (On Your Mark)
Led, strongly pressed and headed under 5f out, soon lost place, 7th over 1f out, kept on again without threatening final furlong (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

5⁽⁸⁾ 3½ [6¼]	2. Mountain Snow (IRE) 13/2 Davy Condon W P Mullins	Davy Condon W P Mullins	6	100	77	4	74	–
ch g Barathea (IRE) - Mountains Of Mist (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Towards rear, ridden to go moderate 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace (op 6/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ ½ [6¾]	7. Rights Of Man (IRE) 14/1 Colm O'Donoghue D E Fitzgerald	Colm O'Donoghue D E Fitzgerald	7	91	64	–	61	–
br g Right Win (IRE) - Stiritup (IRE) (Mandalus)
Mid-division, closer in 5th 3f out, kept on same pace under pressure from under 2f out

7⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [9¼]	8. Monahullan Prince 13/2 Chris Hayes ³ Gerard Keane	Chris Hayes ³ Gerard Keane	5	85 t	57	–	51	–
b h Pyramus (USA) - Classic Artiste (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Towards rear, 7th 3f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 2f out (op 11/2)

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [10]	4. Always The Groom (IRE) 5/4F Danny Grant Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant Patrick J Flynn	4	93	66	–	60	–
br g Darshaan - Kyka (USA) (Blushing John)
Tracked leaders, mainly 3rd, closer in 2nd 3f out, lost action slightly over 2f out, soon no impression under pressure (op 11/8 tchd 6/4)

9⁽⁷⁾ 14 [24]	5. Baileysunice (IRE) 7/1 W J Lee ³ Seamus Fahey	W J Lee ³ Seamus Fahey	4	813	65	–	45	–
b g Mister Baileys - Shamneez (IRE) (Pharly)
Mid-division, dropped to rear and no impression under pressure from 3f out (vet said gelding finished lame) (op 10/1)

9 ran Off time: 7:05:00 Winning time: 3m 52.40s (slow by 15.40s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Benwilt Gold
1st owner: Eurodollar Syndicate (Long Journey) 1st breeder: Rancho San Peasea S A
2nd owner: Miss Rita Shah (Hawkwind)
3rd owner: M G Byrne (Rooftop Protest)
Tote win: €22.50 PL: €4.90 €3.10 €2.10 Ex: €614.60 CSF: €310.47 Tricast: €2,203.98

7:05 Tramore (IRE) 19 Aug 2006

Waterford Crystal Noel M.Griffin Memorial Handicap