24 Aug 2008 16:25 Cork
Winner: €27,000 (Penalty: €17,577); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
Kevin Mcmanus Bookmaker Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Heavenly Blues (GER) (Gelding, brown, 11 2) |
31312/6- / 22 |
Jump (120), Flat (23) |
Ruby Walsh | T M Walsh Mrs Helen Walsh |
3/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead before 3 out, pressed approaching 2 out, soon ridden and kept on well from before last | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| - |
Bahrain Storm (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
13/436-2 / 10 |
Jump (22) | P Townend | P J Flynn Padraic Maloney |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 3rd before 3 out, 2nd after 3 out, challenged approaching 2 out where slight mistake, ridden in 2nd and no extra before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| - |
Bullhill Flyer (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
1121P/0 / 8 |
Jump (35) | S J Hassett | S J Harty Lawdonn Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden approaching 3 out, 3rd before 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace to 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| - |
Valain (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
11-3120 / 8 |
Jump (24) | D J Casey | C F Swan John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden approaching 3 out, kept on to 4th before 2 out, 3rd and no impression leaders before last, dropped to 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| - |
Ponmeoath (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
400800- / 13 |
Jump (166) | J P Holly | E McNamara Sean Curran |
25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 7th and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| - |
Larkwing (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 12) |
4/3130-1 / 10 |
Jump (35) | B J Geraghty | E McNamara Mrs Margaret Wilmott |
6/4 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th approaching 3 out, no extra and soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| - |
Strong Project (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
07F81-0 / 13 |
Jump (49) | J M Allen | S O O'Brien J Patrick O'Brien |
25/1 | |
| led, headed before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| - |
Vale Of Avocia (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 7) |
102997- / 9 |
Jump (239) | P W Flood | W F Codd Oliver O'Mahony |
14/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression after 4 out | ||||||||||