21 Dec 2008 15:10 Thurles
Winner: €12,499 (Penalty: €8,638); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Hurdles: Soft).
Holy Cross Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-109)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Colls Corner (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
62-1000 / 12 |
Jump (28) | J M Allen | Michael Barry Michael Barry |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, progress into 2nd 3 out, ridden to dispute lead entering straight, led after 2 out, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Don't Rush It (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
9-8535 / 8 |
Jump (8) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Mrs S Quinn |
10/3 | |
| mid-division, headway from 4 out, disputed lead briefly after 3 out, ridden and disputing close 2nd from 2 out, bumped at last, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| ½ L |
Hoochie Mama (IRE) (Filly, brown, 11 4) |
6F-0086 / 9 |
Jump (9) | A P Crowe | J Nash John J Coleman |
12/1 | |
| always prominent, 3rd entering straight, ridden to dispute lead briefly 2 out, soon disputing close 2nd, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Root Cause (GB) (Gelding, g, 11 8) |
214006 / 7 |
Flat (101), Jump (12) |
R M Power | T Mullins Rod Mills & Danny… |
10/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway from 4 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 8 L |
Sher Fountin (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 1) |
4UP306- / 9 |
Jump (250) | D N Russell | S Aherne Donal Barry & Thomas… |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway from 3 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| ½ L |
The Patriarch Game (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
52260P / 7 |
Jump (24) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Down The Hatch… |
11/1 | |
| towards rear, progress from 4 out, ridden and no impression from next | ||||||||||
8th |
17 |
| 8 L |
Nearest To Perfect (IRE) (Mare, bbr, 10 8) |
0DF8-08 / 7 |
Jump (9) | M Darcy | T Doyle N Lane |
50/1 | |
| slowly away and behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
16 |
| Dist |
Aoife Costa (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 8) |
033323 / 7 |
Jump (28) | A E Lynch | P J Gilligan Michael Heston |
33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression from 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 7 L |
Double Bank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
F96-360 / 14 |
Jump (7) | E F Power | J J Murphy Mr J D Cole |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led before 3 out, ridden and headed entering straight, soon weakened and eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
2 |
| 1 L |
The Flying Dustman (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
66-0672 / 12 |
Jump (12) | T G M Ryan | A McMahon Miss M M Hourigan |
8/1 | |
| led and disputed, headed before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
15 |
| 4 L |
Kingston Queen (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 10) |
21-450 / 9 |
Jump (45) | P Townend | M A Molloy Mr Ross Williams |
25/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
13th |
10 |
| 3 L |
Saoirse's Chestnut (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
0-03753 / 6 |
Jump (35) | E Mullins | C Byrnes Philip O'Connor |
7/2 | |
| led and disputed, headed before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
14th |
7 |
| Dist |
Donttellmother (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
325004 / 11 |
Jump (8) | N J O'Shea | C O'Dwyer Mr Richard Mathias |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 4 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
18 |
| - |
Praetorian (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
0500- / 6 |
Jump (250) | P W Flood | P Hughes Iain O'Rourke |
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14 |
| - |
Cuan An Oir (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 10) |
88560-0 / 6 |
Jump (227) | J L Cullen | T Hogan M F Burke |
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13 |
| - |
Rockers Field (IRE) (Gelding, bbr, 10 11) |
94000P / 12 |
Jump (67) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell Dr Anne Hollinshead |
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PU |
12 |
| - |
Lady Beneficial (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 11) |
632073 / 7 |
Jump (9) | I J McCarthy | D M Kelly Edward McCoppin |
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1 |
| - |
Newbay Prop (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
34P5P-6 / 13 |
Jump (15) | Mr S J Craig | A J Martin Mrs C O'Leary |
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