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Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-60)

Downpatrick · 9 May 2008
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance1m 3f 55y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners15
  • HandicapYes

Captain Cole (IRE) (7/1) won the Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-60) at Downpatrick on 9 May 2008, beating Tulipa Negra (USA) by 1½ lengths under Karen Kenny for trainer Peter Casey. 15 ran on Good going over 1m 3f 55y; the winning time was 2m 34.70s (slow by 12.70s). The 4/1 favourite, Masrahi (IRE), finished 3rd, beaten 6 lengths.

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Winner Captain Cole (IRE)
SP: 7/1KTB Rating 71A J: Karen Kenny T: Peter Casey
Won by 1½ lengthsFav: Masrahi (IRE) 4/1 · 3rd
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Captain Cole (IRE) 5g Karen Kenny(2) Peter Casey 8-12 4671A 2:34.70 6,564.50 7/1
2nd Tulipa Negra (USA) 5m 1½ Gary Carroll(7) M J Grassick 8-6 4561A 2:34.95 1,529.50 12/1
3rd Masrahi (IRE) p 7g 4½ John Fahy(2) Patrick Martin 9-4 5263A 2:35.70 674.50 4/1 fav
4th Laragh Hill (IRE) 4g ½ S J Williams(7) Gordon Elliott 8-13 4557A 2:35.78 389.50 11/1
5th Horsofadifrentcolr (IRE) 4g hd Emmet McNamara(2) G A Kingston 9-12 6070A 2:35.86 — 9/1
6th Stylish Bid (IRE) 6m nk Gillian Dawson(4) Michael Joseph Fitzgerald 8-9 4552A 2:35.87 — 11/2
7th Hucklebuck (IRE) 5h ¾ Shane Foley(2) T J O'Mara 9-10 5865A 2:35.99 — 5/1
8th Thornfield Clo (IRE) t 5m ½ James Sullivan(2) F G Hand 9-0 4854A 2:36.07 — 16/1
9th Valtora (GB) t 5m 3 Ben Curtis(2) T Hogan 8-11 4545A 2:36.57 — 10/1
10th Dart Along (USA) b 6g ¾ M P Snee(2) Eoin Doyle 9-12 6058A 2:36.70 — 8/1
11th Inner Voice (USA) b 5g shd Conor Harrison(4) J J Lambe 9-1 5147A 2:36.72 — 12/1
12th Blacks Choice (IRE) 4f 2½ Conor O'Farrell(2) J F O'Shea 8-11 4537A 2:37.12 — 25/1
13th A Chuisle Mo Chroi (IRE) 4f 4½ S M McGuinness(4) Mrs Valerie Keatley 8-9 4534C 2:37.87 — 25/1
14th Knocktown Girl (IRE) 4f 3 Ian Brennan(4) Miss Jane Thomas 8-9 4534C 2:38.37 — 16/1
15th Soho Square (GB) 5g 2 C D Allen(2) John Joseph Hanlon 8-11 4536C 2:38.70 — 12/1

Winning time 2m 34.70s (slow by 12.70s)

Non-runners Blaise Hollow, Noble Shift

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (15 of 15 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-60) at Downpatrick in 2008?
Captain Cole (IRE) won the Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-60) at Downpatrick on 9 May 2008, ridden by Karen Kenny and trained by Peter Casey.
What was the finishing order of the 2008 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap at Downpatrick?
1st Captain Cole (IRE) (7/1), 2nd Tulipa Negra (USA) (12/1), 3rd Masrahi (IRE) (4/1F).
What price was the winner of the 2008 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap at Downpatrick?
Captain Cole (IRE) returned a starting price of 7/1.
How many horses ran in the 2008 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap at Downpatrick?
15 horses ran in the 2008 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap at Downpatrick. Non-runners: Blaise Hollow, Noble Shift.
What was the winning time of the 2008 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap at Downpatrick?
The winning time was 2m 34.70s (slow by 12.70s).

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