Darley Munster Oaks Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Group 3)

1st

Sparan Nua (IRE)

No. 10, stall 5

3yo, 8-8, OR –

J: Nathan Crosse · T: J S Bolger

3 8-8 –

Nathan Crosse

J S Bolger

2:36.07

Held up towards the back of the pack - improved into 5th by halfway - pushed into second inside the final furlong - challenged strongly before getting up to score right at the finish

2nd

Nyra (GER)

No. 1, stall 10

4yo, 9-12, OR 108

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

4 9-12 108

Dylan Browne McMonagle

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

½

Settled midfield early - moved into second spot after three furlongs - driven forward to take command with two left - urged on but dropped the riding aid inside the last furlong - challenged hard in the final hundred yards and caught right at the line

3rd

Bosphorus Rose (GB)

No. 3, stall 9

4yo, 9-9, OR 96

J: Colin Keane · T: P Twomey

4 9-9 96

Colin Keane

P Twomey

2¼

Sat just behind the front group - 6th at halfway - moved into 4th with 2f left - pushed into 3rd inside the final furlong but couldn't quicken and held that spot to the line

4th

Eretria (IRE)

No. 8, stall 7

3yo, 8-8, OR 94

J: Chris Hayes · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

3 8-8 94

Chris Hayes

Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

½

Held up towards back of the pack - urged forward approaching final 2f - fifth with a furlong left - stayed on to take 4th close home

5th

Perfect Your Craft (IRE) ^p

No. 6, stall 6

4yo, 9-9, OR 96

J: W J Lee · T: P Twomey

4 9-9 96

W J Lee

P Twomey

0.3

Held up at the back - still 7th at halfway - urged forward with 2f left - drifted right under pressure inside final furlong - up to 5th close home and stayed on same speed to finish 5th

6th

Marazion (IRE)

No. 5, stall 4

4yo, 9-9, OR 84

J: Scott McCullagh · T: Mrs John Harrington

4 9-9 84

Scott McCullagh

Mrs John Harrington

2

Sat behind the front group - urged into 3rd approaching final 2f then 4th with 1f left - had nothing more and dropped away close home

7th

Bloom (IRE) ^b

No. 7, stall 2

3yo, 8-8, OR 99

J: Jack Cleary · T: A P O'Brien

3 8-8 99

Jack Cleary

A P O'Brien

2

Sets the pace early - loses command approaching 2f out and asked for more without responding - drops away final furlong to finish 7th

8th

Jannah Star (IRE)

No. 4, stall 3

4yo, 9-9, OR 88

J: J M Sheridan · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4 9-9 88

J M Sheridan

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4½

Held up at the back - no impression made - well held throughout - finished a distant 8th

9th

Ice Dancer (IRE) ^b

No. 9, stall 1

3yo, 8-8, OR 89

J: Gavin Ryan · T: A P O'Brien

3 8-8 89

Gavin Ryan

A P O'Brien

3½

Tracked pace-setter early - held third at halfway - urged into contention over 2f out but found nothing more - dropped away inside final furlong