27 Dec 2005 03:00 DOWN ROYAL
Winner: £ (Penalty: £6,126); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (74-102)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Saipan (FR) (Gelding, , 141) |
/ 24 |
R C Colgan | G Keane Mrs E Keane |
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| mid-division, headway to 5th 4 out, improved to 2nd before 3 out, ridden to lead last, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 0.50 L |
Bella's Baileys (IRE) (Mare, , 140) |
/ 7 |
M P Flanagan | M Torrens Jason Thompson |
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| chased leader, led 5th, veered left and right under pressure before last, soon headed, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 4.00 L |
Caislean Na Deirge (IRE) (Gelding, , 148) |
/ 12 |
Mr R J Kiely | P McCreery Mr Richard Robinson |
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| behind, headway to 8th after 4 out, 5th and ridden 3 out, kept on to go 3rd after last | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 1.50 L |
Tornado Alley (IRE) (Gelding, , 141) |
/ 7 |
M W Bowes | J J Lambe Mrs M C Flynn |
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| chased leaders, 4th and ridden 3 out, kept on | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 2.50 L |
Platium Starlight (IRE) (Gelding, , 137) |
/ 10 |
R J Molloy | T O'Neill Red & Blue Boys… |
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| behind, headway from 4 out, ridden to 6th 3 out, kept on | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 3.50 L |
Take Your Mark (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 11 |
K H Clarke | D Broad A P Cummins |
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| mid-division early, behind and ridden 4 out, some late headway, 8th 2 out, kept on | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Big Bojangles (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) |
/ 6 |
D P Maher | R J Osborne Bojangles Syndicate |
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| mid-division, 10th and ridden 4 out, no impression, kept on | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 1.00 L |
Tuckerman (GB) (Gelding, , 145) |
/ 7 |
A P Fagan | F J Bowles Reginald Stephen… |
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| behind, headway from 4 out, ridden to 3rd 3 out, no extra before next and weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 20 L |
Hazabad (IRE) (Filly, , 138) |
/ 5 |
M M McNiff | D Broad A Broad |
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| rear of mid-division, ridden before 4 out, no impression | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 1.50 L |
Chill Out (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 12 |
Eoin Michael Kelly | Miss S Barkley Miss Suzy Barkley |
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| chased leaders, improved to 2nd 4 out, ridden before 3 out and soon weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Florazine (IRE) (Filly, , 136) |
/ 7 |
A D Leigh | F J Bowles Reginald Stephen… |
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| mid-division, 6th and ridden 4 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
0 |
| 2.00 L |
Mr Philosopher (IRE) (Gelding, , 144) |
/ 8 |
P J Benson | R K Watson Suzanne Cox |
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| always behind, never a danger | ||||||||||
13th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Monsieur (FR) (Gelding, , 139) |
/ 11 |
D G Hogan | N Madden Miss Jacqueline… |
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| mid-division, headway to lead before 4th, headed next, ridden before 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
14th |
0 |
| 25 L |
Aghadoe Heights (IRE) (Gelding, , 146) |
/ 9 |
L J Fleming | S J Mahon James Gough |
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| chased leaders, 4th and ridden 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
15th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Badger Kennedy (IRE) (Gelding, , 139) |
/ 6 |
A Freeman | V P Donoghue R P Behan |
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| mid-division, ridden before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
16th |
0 |
| 12 L |
Euro Sister (IRE) (Mare, , 140) |
/ 9 |
J R Ryan | J Fox Thomas Anthony… |
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| chased leaders, ridden and weakened half-way, tailed off | ||||||||||
17th |
0 |
| 0.50 L |
Kylestone Prince (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) |
/ 6 |
A O'Shea | C A McBratney J Niblock |
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| soon led, headed before 4th, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||