22 Mar 2009 15:35 Cork
Winner: €16,480 (Penalty: €11,388); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Yielding in places).
Firville Handicap Hurdle (81-123)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Fixed Fee (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
50-71 / 20 |
Jump (78) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins C D McGurk/samuel… |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd 4 out, 2nd and challenged before straight, led 3 out, slight mistake last and ridden, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 2 L |
Mission Possible (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
002103 / 10 |
Flat (963), Jump (21) |
B J Geraghty | P J Rothwell G Kinch |
11/2 | |
| held up, headway in 6th 5 out, ridden into 4th approaching 2 out, stayed on to 2nd last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 1 L |
Ardistan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
8-1 / 6 |
Flat (515), Jump (326) |
A P Crowe | C Roche Mr John P McManus |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 5th after 4 out, closer in 4th 3 out, left 3rd, ridden in 2nd before 2 out, no impression leader before last, 3rd and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 4½ L |
Shaimaa (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 5) |
00-6P81 / 7 |
Flat (146), Jump (203) |
C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Miss Rachel O'Neill |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 7th and slightly hampered 3 out, under pressure in 6th next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Maca Rince (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 12) |
843452 / 8 |
Flat (881), Jump (28) |
I J McCarthy | J P Fahey Exors Of Late F… |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 7th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| ¾ L |
Rustic Gold (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 4) |
0-8B0 / 8 |
Flat (528), Jump (56) |
T J Doyle | J H Culloty Mr D W Watson |
14/1 | |
| chased leader, soon disputed, led before 4th, ridden and challenged before straight, headed 3 out, no extra in 3rd 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| ½ L |
Moving On (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
314F32 / 11 |
Flat (590), Jump (7) |
Andrew J McNamara | Mrs M Flavin J I Madden |
10/1 | |
| led, soon disputed, headed before 4th, ridden in 3rd before straight, no extra in 5th 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| ¾ L |
Timing (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 3) |
4210/59 / 9 |
Flat (181), Jump (144) |
Kevin Thomas Coleman | J Morrison J Morrison |
25/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 19 L |
According To Noel (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 11 3) |
10-0080 / 6 |
Jump (22) | P T Enright | R Tyner Littlewood Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 11 L |
Newton Bridge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2-11P00 / 9 |
Jump (56) | J P Elliott | G Elliott Barry Callaghan… |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
11th |
13 |
| ¾ L |
Light Mist (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 10) |
9600 / 5 |
Jump (32) | J M Allen | P Cody Mushroom Syndicate |
50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
FE |
9 |
| - |
Tipper Road (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
203/432 / 10 |
Flat (164), Jump (113) |
A P Thornton | M Torrens Malachy McKenna |
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4 |
| - |
Arc Bleu (GER) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
0/17-230 / 8 |
Flat (155), Jump (2) |
R C Colgan | A J Martin P J McGee |
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