19 Jul 2009 15:45 Tipperary
Winner: €65,000 (Penalty: €42,315); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places).
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Grimes Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Jumbo Rio (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
D19-122 / 19 |
Flat (259), Jump (28) |
Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Patrick Wilmott |
11/8 | |
| tracked leaders, closer in 4th 4 out, headway to dispute lead 2 out, soon led and 2L advantage when drifted left and not fluent last, kept on well when pressed on run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| HD |
Cuan Na Grai (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P/47F-11 / 10 |
Flat (323), Jump (31) |
Alain Cawley | P Nolan G Murtagh |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, closer in 3rd 4 out, disputed lead next, headed after 2 out, rallied well under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Fosters Cross (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
32314-5 / 13 |
Jump (82) | P Townend | T Mullins Patrick J O'Donovan |
9/2 | |
| tracked leader, disputed lead 3 out, headed before next, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 2 L |
Zarinava (IRE) (Filly, g, 10 9) |
13F36-0 / 6 |
Flat (105), Jump (78) |
B J Geraghty | Mrs Harrington D Donegan |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped to 7th halfway, headway into 4th approaching straight, no impression from 2 out, kept on | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 5 L |
Megans Joy (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 4) |
401460- / 7 |
Flat (31), Jump (131) |
S W Flanagan | C A Murphy Glenview House… |
16/1 | |
| held up on inner, some headway into 6th 3 out, 5th and no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 11 L |
Turf War (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
18-2011 / 6 |
Jump (31) | D N Russell | Michael Hourigan Gigginstown House… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division mainly 5th on inner, 6th and no extra entering straight | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Gentleman Jim (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
4/P-96U1 / 9 |
Jump (14) | T J Doyle | J P Fogarty J P Fogarty |
33/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 2½ L |
Tally Em Up (IRE) (Filly, g, 10 9) |
406-371 / 9 |
Jump (16) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell Ms Niamh Marie… |
50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 7 L |
Ebaziyan (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 4) |
00-9PF8 / 9 |
Flat (1512), Jump (9) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Peter Garvey |
10/1 | |
| led, mistake 2nd, headed 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||