Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Curragh, Sun, 31st Aug, 2003, ladbrokes.com European Breeders Fund Irish Cambridgeshire of €70,000.00 3-y-o plus| irishracing.com

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Curragh Results Sun, 31st Aug, 2003

Going - Good to Firm. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €18,770.00 Winning Units - 2 Dividend - €7,038.60. Placepot Pool - €1,680.00 Winning Units - 7 Dividend - €180.00. Tote Aggregate - €212915.00.

ladbrokes.com European Breeders Fund Irish Cambridgeshire of €70,000.00 3-y-o plus 1m.

1st - €42,000.00, 2nd - €14,000.00, 3rd - €7,000.00, 4th - €2,800.00, 5th - €2,100.00, 6th - €1,400.00 15 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Definite Best (IRE) 8-5 (Mrs G P Gaffney)
(Drawn 4) Rated 80
Definite Article (GB) - Meglio Che Posso (IRE)(Try My Best (USA))

SP 9/1

Anthony Mullins

D J Condon(3)

Tote Win €11.40 Place €3.30

always prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, kept on well under pressure all out

13th Aug, 03 Gowran Park
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 79 This
Race 6th Sep, 03 Leopardstown
4th Flat Hcp Rated 84

2nd

Desert Hill (IRE) 9-6 (Ms Anne Brenda Geoghegan)
(Drawn 7) Rated 92
Desert Style (IRE) - English Lily(Runnett)

SP 8/1

John Geoghegan

F M Berry

Place €3.00

mid-division, 9th halfway, 6th 3f out, soon ridden, 4th 1f out, kept on under pressure

17th Aug, 03 Leopardstown
6th Flat Hcp Rated 92 This
Race 6th Sep, 03 Leopardstown
5th Flat Hcp Rated 94

3rd

Benicio (IRE) 8-9 (Mrs J S Bolger)
(Drawn 8) Rated 87
Spectrum (IRE) - Zavaleta (IRE)(Kahyasi)

SP 12/1

J S Bolger

R M Burke

Place €7.30

always prominent, 4th halfway, 3rd and ridden 1 1/2f out, 2nd inside final furlong, kept on under pressure

17th Aug, 03 Leopardstown
4th Flat Hcp Rated 87 This
Race 6th Sep, 03 Leopardstown
6th Flat Hcp Rated 89

4th

Major Title (IRE) 8-10 (Tour Syndicate)
(Drawn 13) Rated 82
Brief Truce (USA) - Dariyba (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - Andrew Bradley

SP 5/1fav

M J Grassick

N G McCullagh

mid-division, 7th 3f out, 6th and ridden 1 1/2f out, not clear run inside final furlong, kept on

29th Jul, 03 Galway
7th Flat Hcp Rated 84 This
Race 13th Sep, 03 Curragh
5th Flat Hcp Rated 83

5th

shd

Grassland Star (IRE) 7-2 (Mrs Kevin Prendergast)
(Drawn 11) Rated 70
Catrail (USA) - Dahar's Love (USA)(Dahar (USA))

SP 14/1

Kevin Prendergast

P B Beggy(10)

held up in rear, headway 2f out, 6th 1f out, stayed on well, never nearer

17th Aug, 03 Leopardstown
5th Flat Hcp Rated 70 This
Race 3rd Sep, 03 Limerick
5th Flat Hcp Rated 70

6th

Senators Alibi (GB) 9-7 (Mrs Claire Murphy)
(Drawn 10) Rated 93
Caerleon (USA) - Salul (GB)(Soviet Star (USA))
Breeder - Barouche Stud Ltd.

SP 12/1

T J O'Mara

P Shanahan

tracked leaders, 5th 3f out, 4th when not clear run 1f out, 6th well inside final furlong, kept on well

3rd Aug, 03 Galway
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 88 This
Race 6th Sep, 03 Leopardstown
5th Flat Hcp Rated 95

7th

0.75L

Sheer Tenby (IRE) 9-1 (Halfway House Syndicate)
(Drawn 12) Rated 87
Tenby (GB) - Take My Pledge (IRE)(Ahonoora)
Breeder - Mrs Mary Curtin

SP 6/1

Paul A Roche

M J Kinane

close up in 2nd, led over 3f out, strongly pressed 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, soon weakened, eased near finish

13th Aug, 03 Gowran Park
1st Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race 13th Sep, 03 Curragh
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 87

8th

Almost Famous (IRE) 9-9 (Mrs J S Bolger)
(Drawn 14) Rated 95
Grand Lodge (USA) - Smouldering (IRE)(Caerleon (USA))

SP 9/1

J S Bolger

K J Manning

towards rear, headway 2f out, 8th and kept on final furlong

17th Aug, 03 Leopardstown
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 95 This
Race 4th Oct, 03 Newmarket
33rd Flat Hcp

9th

1.5L

Dashing Home (IRE) 8-9 (Mrs P Towey)
(Drawn 15) Rated 81
Lahib (USA) - Dashing Rose (GB)(Mashhor Dancer (USA))
Breeder - Frank Towey

SP 7/1

Noel Meade

R Hughes

towards rear, improved into 8th 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong

17th Aug, 03 Leopardstown
5th Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race 24th Sep, 03 Fairyhouse
1st Flat Hcp Rated 80

10th

Lady Digby (IRE) 8-11 (John G Costello)
(Drawn 6) Rated 86
Petorius - Acara (IRE)(Alzao (USA))

SP 11/1

C Collins

T M Houlihan(3)

led, headed over 3f out, soon weakened

1st Aug, 03 Galway
4th Flat Hcp Rated 87 This
Race

11th

No Frontier (IRE) 7-13 (Mrs Josephine Hogan)
(Drawn 9) Rated 71
Imperial Frontier (USA) - Poly Dancer (GB)(Suave Dancer (USA))
Breeder - Miss Patricia Beston

SP 14/1

T Hogan

W M Lordan

tracked leaders on stands side, weakened over 2f out

13th Aug, 03 Gowran Park
8th Flat Hcp Rated 65 This
Race 9th Sep, 03 Galway
9th Flat Hcp Rated 71

12th

0.5L

Osprey Ridge (IRE) 8-9 (Mrs Anne Coughlan)
(Drawn 1) Rated 88
Polish Patriot (USA) - Joshua's Daughter

SP 16/1

Kevin Prendergast

C P Geoghegan(7)

mid-division, weakened over 2f out

3rd Aug, 03 Galway
2nd Flat Rated 89 This
Race 13th Sep, 03 Curragh
12th Flat Hcp Rated 87

13th

Camargue (GB) 8-7 (Michael V Kirby)
(Drawn 2) Rated 79
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Colonial Line (USA)(Plenty Old (USA))
Breeder - Heatherwold Stud

SP 13/2

Daniel Mark Loughnane

J A Heffernan

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened from 3f out

1st Aug, 03 Galway
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 77 This
Race 10th Sep, 03 Galway
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 79

14th

1.5L

Military Option (USA) 9-2 (Moyglare Stud Farm)
(Drawn 3) Rated 94
Red Ransom (USA) - Comfort And Style (GB)

SP 8/1

D K Weld

P J Smullen

never a factor, behind from 2f out

17th Aug, 03 Leopardstown
7th Flat Rated 94 This
Race 26th Sep, 03 Down Royal
7th Flat Rated 94

15th

0.5L

Roisin's Star (IRE) 8-13 (James Cummins)
(Drawn 5) Rated 94
Accordion - Lightning Bolt (IRE)(Magical Strike (USA))

SP 16/1

G M Lyons

P Cosgrave(3)

never a factor, towards rear when stumbled 1 1/2f out

21st Aug, 03 Tipperary
10th Flat Rated 94 This
Race 13th Sep, 03 Curragh
11th Flat Hcp Rated 94

Off 4.55
Time 1m. 37.40 secs, which is 1.82 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €136.00
Tote Trifecta- €181.90.

2002 Masani 3 9-7 J P Murtagh 7/1 (John M Oxx) (Drawn 7)
2001 Osprey Ridge 8 8-13 Victoria Hughes (10) 10/1 (Kevin Prendergast) (Drawn 22)
2000 Silverware 4 7-11 F Norton 9/1Fav (P Hughes) (Drawn 24)
1999 Seefinn 4 7-7 J M O'Dwyer (10) 25/1 (D Hanley) (Drawn 17)

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Curragh Results Sun, 31st Aug, 2003

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