Horse Alert

22 Jul 2012 15:45 Tipperary

Winner: €62,500 (Penalty: €40,625); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).

Kevin McManus Bookmaker Grimes Hurdle (Grade 3)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Rebel Fitz (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	121124- / 10	Flat (73), Jump (86)	D N Russell	M Winters Brian Sweetnam	9/4
		soon tracked leaders, 3rd for much, travelling well into straight, led after 2 out, pressed before last, stayed on well to assert run-in
2^nd	3	1½ L	Captain Cee Bee (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7)	43/3185- / 13	Flat (21), Jump (89)	A P McCoy	E P Harty Mr John P McManus	2/1
		waited with, a bit slow 4 out and a bit to do after, closed after next, ridden in pursuit of winner from before last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in
3^rd	1	7 L	The Real Article (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	113454- / 8	Flat (30), Jump (86)	B J Geraghty	E J O'Grady Mrs Patricia Wallace…	5/2
		soon chased leaders, under pressure in 5th into straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening
4^th	7	¾ L	One Cool Shabra (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 1)	203054- / 7	Flat (14), Jump (89)	S G McDermott	P O Brady Miss Rita Shah	16/1
		ed and disputed, in front when slight mistake 4th, headed and no impression from after 2 out, kept on same pace
5^th	6	½ L	Burrenbridge Lodge (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 3)	31510-8 / 7	Flat (14), Jump (28)	T J Doyle	K Purcell Big Five Syndicate	25/1
		soon tracked leaders, close up after 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next
6^th	4	15 L	Luska Lad (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7)	22/5263- / 12	Flat (17), Jump (183)	Andrew J McNamara	J J Hanlon Paddy & Sean Syndicate	9/1
		soon disputed lead, 2nd approaching 3rd, lost place and no extra from after 3 out
7^th	2	31 L	Bahrain Storm (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7)	254/11U- / 10	Flat (10), Jump (361)	D J Casey	P J Flynn Padraic Maloney	20/1
		in rear, struggling to stay in touch from before 5th, tailed off