McEnery Cup Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Phoenix Cowboy (USA) | 7 G | Poor | G M Lyons | 122 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Tracked leader on inner - disputing third halfway - pushed along and led under 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well and went clear inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Palace Rock (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Francis Casey | 121 lbs | 100/30 | 4 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - soon went second - led after 3f - pushed along and headed under 2f out - kept on final furlong - no match for winner(op 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Beyond Happy (IRE) | N/A | AVG | J S Bolger | 125 lbs | 3/1F | .75 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - disputing third halfway - ridden and went third under 2f out - no impression over 1f out - kept on well towards finish - just held third | ||
| 4th | 7 | Sionnach Eile (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Joseph G Murphy | 125 lbs | 6/1 | 0.2 | Slowly into stride - midfield - pushed along and headway towards far side over 1f out - ridden disputing third inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish | ||
| 5th | 6 | Silaiyli (IRE) | N/A | AVG | M Halford | 125 lbs | 10/1 | 2 | Towards rear of midfield - slightly hampered and squeezed out after 1f - towards rear until headway under 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 9/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Shoshone Warrior (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Hugh Horgan
(7)lbs
|
Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 1.75 | Soon led at steady pace - headed after 3f - pressed leader until ridden and outpaced under 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 10/1) | |
| 7th | 4 | Elite Trooper Grey (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Sam Ewing
(5)lbs
|
Mrs Denise Foster | 123 lbs | 18/1 | 3.25 | Held up in midfield - slightly hampered after 1f - pushed along and switched left over 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out - kept on(op 16/1) | |
| 8th | 2 | The Names Jock (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Mikey Sheehy
(5)lbs
|
John E Kiely | 127 lbs | 18/1 | .75 | Raced freely - held up in behind leaders - pushed along 2f out - no impression over 1f out(tchd 22/1) | |
| 9th | 11 | Lightning Jock (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Peter McCreery | 118 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Midfield on outer - pushed along and brief headway over 2f out - ridden and no impression from over 1f out(op 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 15 | Theory Of Music (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Jamie Powell
(10)lbs
|
Mrs John Harrington | 108 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - towards rear halfway - ridden and no impression over 2f out - never dangerous(tchd 18/1) | |
| 11th | 13 | Benkei (IRE) | 11 G | Poor |
Siobhan Rutledge
(7)lbs
|
H Rogers | 111 lbs | 100/1 | 1 | Slowly into stride - in rear throughout - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 80/1) |
Gowran Park (IRE) Races