Fitzpatricks Mercedes-Benz Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden

1st

Spangled Sands (IRE) ^t

No. 7, stall 8

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

2 9-7 –

Dylan Browne McMonagle

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

1:30.80

Settled behind pace early - still second at halfway - urged forward on the inside approaching 2f out - hit front inside final furlong and stayed on strongly to score

2nd

Zia Zabel (IRE)

No. 10, stall 5

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Seamie Heffernan · T: Miss Natalia Lupini

2 9-7 –

Seamie Heffernan

Miss Natalia Lupini

4½

Settled behind front group - 4th at halfway - asked for effort 3f out - improved into 3rd inside final 2f - edged into 2nd close home but no threat to winner

3rd

White Sand Beach (USA)

No. 14, stall 11

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Wayne Lordan · T: A P O'Brien

2 9-2 –

Wayne Lordan

A P O'Brien

1½

Went straight to front - urged forward and lost command inside final 2f - couldn't quicken and slipped to third with a furlong left - stayed on same gait to finish third

4th

Sunrush (IRE)

No. 8, stall 14

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Andrew Slattery · T: Andrew Slattery

2 9-7 –

Andrew Slattery

Andrew Slattery

4½

Sat just behind the front group - moved into 3rd by halfway - eased back to 4th approaching 2f out under pressure with nothing more to give - stayed on at one gait through the closing stages

5th

Hambelton (IRE)

No. 4, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Luke McAteer · T: David Marnane

2 9-7 –

Luke McAteer

David Marnane

1¼

Settled in the pack early - 6th at halfway - urged forward passing the 3f marker - improved to 5th with 2f left - unable to find more and stayed on at one gear through the final furlong

6th

Believe Believe (IRE)

No. 2, stall 12

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Jamie Powell (3) · T: M D O'Callaghan

2 9-4 –

Jamie Powell (3)

M D O'Callaghan

2¼

Held up towards the back - still down in 11th at halfway - urged forward before the 4f marker - shaken up out wide 2f out - up into 6th with a furlong left before staying on at one speed to finish sixth

7th

Admiral Will Brown (GB)

No. 1, stall 10

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Ben Coen · T: Daniel McLoughlin

2 9-7 –

Ben Coen

Daniel McLoughlin

8½

Held up towards back of pack - still 8th at halfway - urged forward 3f out but made no headway from 2f out and beaten off

8th

Lil Hot Shot (GB)

No. 13, stall 2

2yo, 8-9, OR –

J: Darragh O'Sullivan (7) · T: David Marnane

2 8-9 –

Darragh O'Sullivan (7)

David Marnane

½

Held up towards the back - still 9th at halfway - driven approaching 3f out but unable to threaten from 2f out - eventually well held in 8th

9th

Iff In Doubt (IRE) ^t

No. 5, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: James Ryan · T: Edward Lynam

2 9-7 –

James Ryan

Edward Lynam

1¼

Settled around 7th in the pack at halfway - asked for effort over 3f out but found nothing more - dropped away from 2f out - finished well beaten in 9th

10th

Arizona Star (IRE)

No. 12, stall 1

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Leigh Roche · T: Peter McCreery

2 9-2 –

Leigh Roche

Peter McCreery

4½

Slow to break - held up towards the back - no real threat throughout - well held in 10th

11th

Dream Legend (IRE)

No. 3, stall 9

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: J M Sheridan · T: E D Delany

2 9-7 –

J M Sheridan

E D Delany

2

Slow into stride - held up towards the back - made no impression - well held throughout

12th

In The Gloaming (IRE)

No. 6, stall 7

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: W J Lee · T: A Oliver

2 9-7 –

W J Lee

A Oliver

6½

Sat close to the front group early - 5th at halfway then squeezed for effort on the inside 3f out - had nothing left and dropped away from 2f out to finish well held