Panda Power (Q.R.) Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Monas Melody (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | S Curling | 168 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Prominent - dropped to midfield over 4f out - headway when pushed along 3f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - ran on to lead and edged left inside final furlong - eased when reduced lead until pushed out final strides - always doing enough (trainer said - regarding the improved form shown - that today's better ground suited the mare and a less competitive race helped bring about improvement)(op 7/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | National Ballet (JPN) | 4 C | AVG | Mrs John Harrington | 162 lbs | 13/2 | 1.25 | Prominent - pushed along from over 2f out - pressed leaders when ridden under 2f out - soon outpaced - ran on final 110yds - went second towards finish - always held(op 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | No Thanks (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Miss J Townend
(3)lbs
|
Matthew J Smith | 155 lbs | 15/2 | 1.75 | Soon raced in second - switched right when headway over 2f out - led when pushed along under 2f out - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but held when lost second towards finish(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1) | |
| 4th | 1 | Jesse Evans (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Mr Pat Taaffe
(7)lbs
|
Noel Meade | 163 lbs | 5/4F | 2.5 | Towards rear - headway into midfield after halfway - pressed leaders when pushed along on near side of group over 2f out - ridden and lost ground when outpaced under 2f out - kept on and went fourth towards finish(op 6/5 tchd 11/10) | |
| 5th | 10 | Dollar Value (USA) | 10 G | AVG |
Michael O'Sullivan
(7)lbs
|
T G McCourt | 143 lbs | 10/1 | .75 | Unruly at the post - soon led - clear 5f out - reduced lead when pushed along over 2f out - ridden when headed under 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out - lost fourth towards finish(op 16/1) | |
| 6th | 8 | Hearts Are Trumps (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Miss A B O'Connor
(5)lbs
|
Desmond McDonogh | 151 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Midfield - in touch with leaders going okay 4f out - pushed along over 3f out - ridden from over 2f out - no extra over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1) | |
| 7th | 3 | Stellium (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Mr H C Swan
(7)lbs
|
M C Grassick | 158 lbs | 12/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - midfield when pushed along over 3f out - soon ridden and no impression | |
| 8th | 4 | Takarengo (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Mr C Mullins
(7)lbs
|
Thomas Mullins | 156 lbs | 22/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear - bit short of room when bumped rival soon after start - pushed along from 4f out - ridden and no impression under 2f out - kept on final 110yds(op 20/1) | |
| 9th | 6 | Cozone (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Mr J Kelly Smith
(7)lbs
|
Matthew J Smith | 153 lbs | 20/1 | 6 | Slowly into stride - towards rear - bumped soon after start - headway on near side of group after halfway - towards rear of midfield when pushed along and reminder under 4f out - soon ridden and no impression - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) | |
| 10th | 11 | Benkei (IRE) | 11 G | Poor |
Miss S Gartland
(7)lbs
|
H Rogers | 140 lbs | 80/1 | 33 | Slowly away - soon recovered towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders on outer before halfway - lost position when nudged along over 5f out - dropped to last from 4f out - soon became detached - tailed off(op 66/1 tchd 100/1) | |
| 11th | 9 | Hi Stranger (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Mr J L Gleeson
(7)lbs
|
John E Kiely | 147 lbs | 15/2 | 11 | Midfield early - dropped to last before halfway - minor headway after halfway - towards rear of midfield when ridden over 3f out - soon no extra - weakened and eased from under 2f out - tailed off(op 10/1) |
Bellewstown (IRE) Races