31 Oct 2008 14:40 Down Royal
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €32,549); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Chase Course;Hurdles;Soft, Heavy in places).
Anglo Irish Bank Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Jered (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
125111- / 22 |
Jump (192) | A P McCoy | N Meade John P McManus |
13/8 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 4 out, improved to challenge 2 out, travelled well upsides approaching last, pushed out run-in to assert, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Cork All Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
12327U- / 9 |
Flat (41), Jump (192) |
B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington Cillian S Ryan |
11/8 | |
| led, slight mistake 4th, headed before 4 out, led again after 4 out, ridden and challenged 2 out, joined and under pressure approaching last, headed run-in and no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 21 L |
Whatuthink (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
31315P- / 13 |
Jump (231) | J L Cullen | O McKiernan Redgap Partnership |
10/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, led before 4 out, headed after 4 out, ridden in 2nd and no extra after 3 out, 3rd and kept on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 17 L |
Megans Joy (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 5) |
114-401 / 7 |
Flat (197), Jump (26) |
D N Russell | C A Murphy Glenview House… |
4/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and no impression 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||