12 Feb 2009 15:35 Thurles
Winner: €7,725 (Penalty: €5,337); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places).
Littleton Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Letterlee Star (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
598P04 / 20 |
Jump (20) | S G McDermott | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to challenged entering straight, led approaching 2 out, clear before last, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 7 L |
The Dashing Doctor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
064181 / 8 |
Jump (11) | Andrew J McNamara | A J McNamara Mrs A J McNamara |
4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway in 7th 3 out, 4th 2 out, ridden into 2nd before last, no impression leader, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| HD |
Danny's Vic (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 6) |
90-2P39 / 8 |
Jump (47) | M M O'connor | M Cullen L Murray |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway in 8th before 3 out where mistake, ridden into 5th 2 out, stayed on to 3rd before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 4 L |
Thomas Sadler (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 12) |
40-07 / 5 |
Flat (435), Jump (45) |
M Darcy | E Sheehy Michael O'Flynn |
14/1 | |
| led, disputed after 2nd, ridden and headed after 3 out, remained challenging, no extra after 2 out, 4th and kept on one pace from before last | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 30 L |
Sher Fountin (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 11) |
306-523 / 9 |
Jump (15) | D N Russell | S Aherne Donal Barry & Thomas… |
11/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to 6th 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, no extra in 6th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 4½ L |
Cool Quest (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 1) |
50074 / 7 |
Jump (20) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | T O'Brien Coolglen Syndicate |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, headway to 5th 4 out, improved to close 2nd 3 out, soon narrow lead, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon no extra and eased | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 7 L |
Giolla An Bhaird (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 12) |
5528-47 / 12 |
Jump (20) | R Loughran | M Fitzsimons Mrs G Hilliard |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, 3rd approaching 4 out where mistake, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 5½ L |
Harty's Quay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
306544 / 7 |
Jump (43) | M J Ferris | E M O'Sullivan Thomas J McCarthy… |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 3rd after 4 out, ridden and weakened before straight, mistake 2 out, soon eased | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 7 L |
Iona Star (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) |
070/FP0- / 7 |
Jump (549) | D J Casey | C F Swan Modern Times Syndicate |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, eased from 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 12 L |
Point Taken (IRE) (Colt, bbr, 10 12) |
50864 / 5 |
Flat (280), Jump (7) |
B S Carey | J J Murphy John Joseph Murphy |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, towards rear halfway, ridden and no impression before 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
12 |
| 28 L |
Macs Lad (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
680874 / 8 |
Jump (19) | S W Flanagan | L McAteer Balios Racing |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, led and disputed after 2nd, ridden and weakened after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Walls Of Jericho (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
00-07 / 6 |
Jump (55) | A B Joyce | T J Taaffe Straffan Racing… |
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