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Ballybrack Handicap

Leopardstown · 21 May 2008
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance7f
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners10
  • HandicapYes

My Girl Sophie (USA) (5/1) won the Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown on 21 May 2008, beating Be Smart (IRE) by 1¾ lengths under Danny Mullins for trainer J S Bolger. 10 ran on Good To Firm going over 7f; the winning time was 1m 30.24s (slow by 3.54s).

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 10 — The market

Winner My Girl Sophie (USA)
SP: 5/1KTB Rating 73A J: Danny Mullins T: J S Bolger
Won by 1¾ lengths
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 8 My Girl Sophie (USA) 3f Danny Mullins(10) J S Bolger 8-5 8873A 1:30.24 16,275 5/1
2nd 10 Be Smart (IRE) 3f 1¾ Mick Kinane John M Oxx 8-8 8171A 1:30.53 4,775 7/2 jt-fav
3rd 6 Mary Josephine (IRE) 3f shd Chris Hayes H Rogers 8-13 8676A 1:30.55 2,275 7/2 jt-fav
4th 9 Kalinka Malinka (IRE) 3f hd N G McCullagh D K Weld 8-5 7867A 1:30.61 775 9/2
5th 7 Celeberry (IRE) 3c nk Fran Berry J G Burns 8-9 8270A 1:30.61 — 7/1
6th 4 Lime Tree Valley (IRE) 3g 1 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast 8-9 8267A 1:30.78 — 12/1
7th 1 Dubburg (USA) 3g nk Danny Grant David Marnane 8-5 7862A 1:30.86 — 20/1
8th 2 Lilleshall (IRE) t 3f ½ Wayne Lordan K J Condon 8-4 7759A 1:30.95 — 33/1
9th 3 Our Jo Jo (IRE) 3f nk Gary Carroll(10) M Halford 7-13 8254A 1:30.99 — 20/1
10th 5 Leandros (FR) 3g ¾ Johnny Murtagh G M Lyons 9-7 9473A 1:31.11 — 13/2

Winning time 1m 30.24s (slow by 3.54s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (10 of 10 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 Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown in 2008?
My Girl Sophie (USA) won the Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown on 21 May 2008, ridden by Danny Mullins and trained by J S Bolger.
What was the finishing order of the 2008 Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown?
1st My Girl Sophie (USA) (5/1), 2nd Be Smart (IRE) (7/2J), 3rd Mary Josephine (IRE) (7/2J).
What price was the winner of the 2008 Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown?
My Girl Sophie (USA) returned a starting price of 5/1.
How many horses ran in the 2008 Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown?
10 horses ran in the 2008 Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown.
What was the winning time of the 2008 Ballybrack Handicap at Leopardstown?
The winning time was 1m 30.24s (slow by 3.54s).

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