Mount Eagle Handicap (45-70)
- TypeFlat
- Distance1m 4f
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners23
- HandicapYes
Old Chatham (USA) (33/1) won the Mount Eagle Handicap (45-70) at Leopardstown on 2 July 2008, beating Wing Stealth (IRE) by a neck under Wayne Lordan for trainer Daniel O'Gorman. 23 ran on Good going over 1m 4f; the winning time was 2m 35.10s (slow by 3.60s). The 3/1 favourite, Mythical Prince (GB), finished 17th, beaten 15½ lengths.
On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 23 — The market
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Time | Prize | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Old Chatham (USA) 5g | Wayne Lordan | Daniel O'Gorman | 9-12 | 66 | 85A | 2:35.10 | 6,910 | 33/1 | |
| 2nd | 17 | Wing Stealth (IRE) b 3f | nk | Mick Kinane | John M Oxx | 9-1 | 68 | 73A | 2:35.15 | 1,610 | 14/1 |
| 3rd | 1 | Raise A Row (IRE) 4g | hd | Colm O'Donoghue | Edward P Harty | 9-9 | 63 | 81A | 2:35.18 | 710 | 12/1 |
| 4th | 14 | End Of The Affair (IRE) 4f | hd | Ben Curtis(7) | V C Ward | 9-7 | 68 | 78A | 2:35.22 | 410 | 10/1 |
| 5th | 7 | Solar Sail (IRE) 4f | ½ | Martin Harley(7) | Michael C Connell | 9-4 | 65 | 74A | 2:35.31 | — | 13/2 |
| 6th | 12 | Annie The Doc (GB) 3f | 1 | Chris Hayes | A Oliver | 9-3 | 70 | 71A | 2:35.47 | — | 20/1 |
| 7th | 3 | Beliar (GER) p 5g | 1 | Danny Grant | Eoin Doyle | 9-12 | 66 | 77A | 2:35.64 | — | 6/1 |
| 8th | 15 | Miss Ailbhe (GB) b 6m | 1½ | D J Moran(3) | Michael Mulvany | 9-5 | 62 | 67A | 2:35.89 | — | 25/1 |
| 9th | 4 | Fen Game (IRE) 6g | ¾ | Declan McDonogh | E J O'Grady | 9-11 | 65 | 71A | 2:36.02 | — | 7/1 |
| 10th | 10 | Carpetcall (IRE) p 4f | nk | R F Keogh(7) | Orlando Kelly | 9-7 | 68 | 67A | 2:36.06 | — | 25/1 |
| 11th | 5 | Sagarich (FR) 4f | 2 | W J Lee | C F Swan | 9-10 | 64 | 65A | 2:36.39 | — | 14/1 |
| 12th | 16 | Murtaad (GB) 4g | 1 | Michael Hussey | Miss Susan A Finn | 9-13 | 67 | 66A | 2:36.56 | — | 20/1 |
| 13th | 9 | Captain Hook (GB) 4g | nk | M A Cleere(5) | Mark Loughnane | 9-5 | 64 | 57A | 2:36.60 | — | 25/1 |
| 14th | 13 | Diyla (IRE) b 5m | 1 | Rory Cleary | Michael Flannery | 9-5 | 59 | 55A | 2:36.77 | — | 14/1 |
| 15th | 2 | Tiger Tee (IRE) 3g | ½ | Keagan Latham | John A Quinn | 8-7 | 60 | 42A | 2:36.85 | — | 25/1 |
| 16th | 21 | Rebel Rover (IRE) 5g | 3½ | Willie Supple | W McCreery | 9-6 | 60 | 47A | 2:37.43 | — | 25/1 |
| 17th | 6 | Mythical Prince (GB) b 4g | 1½ | Fran Berry | Noel Meade | 9-11 | 65 | 50C | 2:37.51 | — | 3/1 fav |
| 18th | 23 | Her Courtesy (IRE) 4f | nk | Seamie Heffernan | Jarlath P Fahey | 9-12 | 66 | 51C | 2:37.52 | — | 16/1 |
| 19th | 20 | The Chip Chopman (IRE) t 6g | hd | Paul Townend(7) | Seamus G O'Donnell | 9-7 | 68 | 46C | 2:37.77 | — | 16/1 |
| 20th | 22 | Nocturnal Knight (GB) 5g | 1¼ | P Shanahan | Tracey Collins | 9-10 | 64 | 49C | 2:37.97 | — | 20/1 |
| 21st | 18 | Double Parked (IRE) b 3g | 2½ | Martin Lane(7) | Edgar Byrne | 8-5 | 65 | 30C | 2:39.14 | — | 25/1 |
| 22nd | 19 | Academy Show (USA) t 5g | 7 | Mark Flanagan(7) | Aidan Anthony Howard | 8-13 | 60 | 38C | 2:39.56 | — | 25/1 |
| PU | 11 | Living By Numbers (IRE) t 3f | — | P B Beggy(3) | John Geoghegan | 8-8 | 64 | — | — | — | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- Who won the Mount Eagle Handicap (45-70) at Leopardstown in 2008?
- Old Chatham (USA) won the Mount Eagle Handicap (45-70) at Leopardstown on 2 July 2008, ridden by Wayne Lordan and trained by Daniel O'Gorman.
- What was the finishing order of the 2008 Mount Eagle Handicap at Leopardstown?
- 1st Old Chatham (USA) (33/1), 2nd Wing Stealth (IRE) (14/1), 3rd Raise A Row (IRE) (12/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2008 Mount Eagle Handicap at Leopardstown?
- Old Chatham (USA) returned a starting price of 33/1.
- How many horses ran in the 2008 Mount Eagle Handicap at Leopardstown?
- 23 horses ran in the 2008 Mount Eagle Handicap at Leopardstown. Non-runners: Bebo Betty, Lios Tulcha, Qasbah.
- What was the winning time of the 2008 Mount Eagle Handicap at Leopardstown?
- The winning time was 2m 35.10s (slow by 3.60s).