Juddmonte Farms Expert Eye Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Hans Andersen (GB) | 4 C | AVG | A P O'Brien | 131 lbs | 10/11F | Won | Made virtually all - pushed along and 2 lengths ahead under 2f out - pushed out and went further clear inside final furlong - reduced lead towards finish - comfortably(tchd Evens) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Al Riffa (FR) | 5 H | Good | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 131 lbs | 17/2 | 1.75 | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along 2f out - still plenty to do 1f out - ran on well and went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner - eyecatcher(tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 3rd | 12 | Young Ireland (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | J S Bolger | 131 lbs | 7/1 | 2.25 | Prominent - disputing second halfway - pushed along under 3f out - ridden and chased clear leader under 2f out - outpaced and lost second inside final furlong - kept on and went third final strides(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Imadpour (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | M Halford | 131 lbs | 100/30 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - pushed along and went fourth under 2f out - ridden and chased clear leader inside final furlong - no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Desert Haven (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Noel Meade | 131 lbs | 50/1 | 0.3 | Prominent against far rail - pushed along and briefly went third under 2f out - ridden 1f out - bit short of room inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 40/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Nation's Call (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | D K Weld | 131 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - pushed along and some headway over 2f out - ran green and edged left over 1f out - nudged along and ran on well towards finish - not reach leaders(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Daamberdiplomat (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | J P Murtagh | 131 lbs | 50/1 | 3.5 | Raced freely - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield halfway - nudged along and outpaced over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 40/1) | ||
| 8th | 11 | Yamazaki (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Paddy Harnett
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Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | 124 lbs | 40/1 | 1.5 | Held up in rear - pushed along under 3f out - ridden and some headway over 1f out - kept on final furlong - never on terms(tchd 50/1) | |
| 9th | 9 | Pigeon House (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 131 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Raced wide - midfield up the centre and alone - disputing second halfway - hung badly left towards near side and lost ground over 2f out - eased from 1f out (jockey said colt hung badly left throughout)(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 10th | 10 | Show No Fear (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | 131 lbs | 18/1 | 3.25 | Midfield against far rail - pushed along under 3f out - lost position under 2f out - soon no extra(op 20/1) | ||
| 11th | 7 | Mucky Mulconry (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | G M Lyons | 131 lbs | 150/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - always towards rear - ridden and no impression under 2f out(op 125/1 tchd 200/1) |
Curragh (IRE) Races