30 Nov 2008 13:05 Fairyhouse
Winner: €90,000 (Penalty: €58,500); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Hurricane Fly (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 7) |
112 / 20 |
Flat (491), Jump (161) |
P Townend | W P Mullins George Creighton/mme… |
2/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, closer in 3rd 2 out, challenged travelling well before last where narrowly led, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| NK |
Donnas Palm (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 7) |
11 / 10 |
Jump (36) | B J Geraghty | N Meade Mr Ian Beach |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, headway to challenge 2 out, led briefly approaching last, close 2nd and strongly pressed leader run-in, no extra close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 2½ L |
Cousin Vinny (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
111- / 9 |
Jump (221) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Festival Syndicate |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 2nd, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra in 3rd run-in, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Aura About You (IRE) (Filly, bbr, 11 5) |
07-1 / 8 |
Jump (64) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan James F Mernagh |
33/1 | |
| led early, headed 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 2 out, no extra in 4th last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Vital Plot (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 7) |
U-0111 / 11 |
Flat (79), Jump (56) |
T J Murphy | D K Weld Liam Kenny & Thomas… |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 2 out, stayed on to 5th last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 4½ L |
Tramp Stamp (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) |
121 / 7 |
Jump (30) | D N Russell | M Palussiere J D Flood |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, headway in 5th 3 out, ridden in 7th 2 out, no extra before last and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Healys Bar (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2-1 / 9 |
Jump (14) | J L Cullen | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden into 6th 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| SHD |
Fisher Bridge (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
8-112 / 11 |
Flat (425), Jump (21) |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Robert Watson |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 4th 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||