09 Mar 2006 03:40 THURLES
Winner: £ (Penalty: £33,442); Distance: 4400; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Soft.
Michael Purcell Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Mounthenry (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 24 |
Andrew J McNamara | C Byrnes Mrs Martha Reidy |
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| tracked leaders in 4th, improved inside to 3rd 3 out, 2nd after 2 out, led before last, kept on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 2.00 L |
Tengo Ambro (GB) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 7 |
P W Flood | E J O'Grady The Duke of Bedford |
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| held up in touch, 5th and driven along 4 out, headway after next, led under pressure 2 out, headed before last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 5.00 L |
One Cool Cookie (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) |
/ 10 |
D J Casey | C F Swan Gigginstown House… |
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| prominent, 2nd from 5th, lost place before 3 out, 5th before next, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| HD |
Oscar's Advance (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 7 |
A P McCoy | C Roche Mr John P McManus |
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| held up in touch, 6th 3 out, ridden and outpaced next, kept on from last | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 4.00 L |
County Final (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 7 |
Paul Carberry | N Meade John P McManus |
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| held up early, progress into 5th halfway, close 2nd and challenged 3 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Knight Legend (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 13 |
B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington Yen Hall Farm Racing |
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| led, clear halfway, reduced advantage when slight mistake 5 out, strongly pressed 3 out, headed next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| Dist |
Mercuric (GB) (Gelding, , 155) |
/ 7 |
T P Treacy | Mrs J Harrington G C Hartigan |
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| tracked leaders in 5th, slight mistake 7th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Dancing Water (GB) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 13 |
D F O'Regan | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah |
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| held up in touch, ridden and weakened from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Sir Overbury (GB) (Gelding, , 155) |
/ 8 |
D N Russell | D O'Connell Hannigans Bar Again… |
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| 2nd early, 3rd halfway, close up when fell | ||||||||||