30 Jul 2009 17:00 Galway
Winner: €250,000 (Penalty: €150,499); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places).
Arthur Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Bahrain Storm (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
36/22-81 / 22 |
Flat (116), Jump (20) |
S J Gray | P J Flynn Padraic Maloney |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, headway in 3rd 2 out, led approaching straight, soon ridden clear, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
19 |
| 6 L |
Deutschland (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) |
8113-41 / 10 |
Flat (18), Jump (72) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Allan McLuckie |
15/8 | |
| mid-division, not always fluent, pushed along 4 out, headway in 11th 2 out, ridden into 6th entering straight, left 2nd last, kept on without troubling winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
20 |
| 5½ L |
Lucky Wish (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) |
13504-2 / 8 |
Jump (52) | D J Casey | E Griffin R Stokes |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th before 3 out, ridden in 8th 2 out, no impression under pressure from before straight, left moderate 3rd, hampered and kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| ½ L |
Time Electric (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 11) |
2F310-6 / 9 |
Flat (42), Jump (89) |
D N Russell | T Mullins Mrs Paul Duffin… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, good late progress from 2 out, under pressure in 11th entering straight, kept on | ||||||||||
6th |
18 |
| 1½ L |
Sarteano (FR) (Gelding, g, 10 6) |
14FP1-0 / 10 |
Flat (21), Jump (89) |
R Loughran | D T Hughes More Busted Sofa's… |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th before 4 out, lost place before 2 out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
7th |
16 |
| 1½ L |
Decoy Daddy (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 7) |
F-03211 / 8 |
Jump (25) | R M Power | A Mullins P J O'Connell &… |
25/1 | |
| soon disputed lead, headed 2 out, ridden in 8th and no extra entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| HD |
Silverhand (IRE) (Gelding, g, 10 12) |
42662-5 / 8 |
Flat (329), Jump (93) |
Paul Carberry | N Meade John P McManus |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, hampered 2nd, soon under pressure, late headway from 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| SHD |
Stage Manager (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
113/U10- / 7 |
Flat (32), Jump (243) |
Andrew J McNamara | A J Martin J A McCarthy |
25/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to 9th 2 out, ridden and no extra entering straight | ||||||||||
10th |
21 |
| 1½ L |
Gay Sloane (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 5) |
27/124-1 / 9 |
Flat (32), Jump (47) |
Reserve 1 | N Meade The Spoofers |
20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, ridden into moderate 10th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
11th |
1 |
| 2½ L |
Raise Your Heart (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2/03310- / 7 |
Flat (7), Jump (139) |
B J Geraghty | Ms J Morgan Gaeltacht Gang… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th 2 out, ridden in 4th and no impression entering straight, badly hampered and no extra from last | ||||||||||
12th |
13 |
| 2 L |
Truckers Delight (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
1533S-1 / 11 |
Flat (3), Jump (93) |
C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Mrs A F Mee |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 2nd, never a factor | ||||||||||
13th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Indian Pace (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
16/1364- / 8 |
Flat (3), Jump (233) |
P Townend | John E Kiely Lawless By Nature… |
14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression when bad mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
14th |
17 |
| 5½ L |
Finns Cross (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
322800- / 12 |
Flat (407), Jump (243) |
E C McCarthy | S Lynch Eugene McCarthy |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear, bad mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
15th |
15 |
| 4 L |
See U Bob (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
14410-1 / 10 |
Jump (81) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan Mr John P McManus |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 4th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
16th |
8 |
| ¾ L |
Fisher Bridge (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
84051-7 / 11 |
Flat (3), Jump (93) |
N P Madden | N Meade Robert Watson |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 5th 2 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
17th |
5 |
| 12 L |
Eagle's Pass (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
50/12-83 / 12 |
Flat (14), Jump (26) |
I J McCarthy | T J O'Mara T J O'Mara |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, slightly hampered 2nd, towards rear 4th, no impression from before 4 out | ||||||||||
22 |
| - |
Norther Bay (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) |
2P4/230- / 10 |
Flat (431), Jump (364) |
Reserve 2 | E Griffin White Hares Syndicate |
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FE |
2 |
| - |
Fosters Cross (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2314-53 / 13 |
Jump (11) | E Mullins | T Mullins Patrick J O'Donovan |
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BD |
3 |
| - |
Cuan Na Grai (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
47F-112 / 10 |
Flat (334), Jump (11) |
P W Flood | P Nolan G Murtagh |
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FE |
9 |
| - |
Fingers (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
417-111 / 6 |
Flat (41), Jump (26) |
L Mcniff | K F O'Brien Mrs K F O'Brien |
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7 |
| - |
Vital Plot (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
01115F- / 11 |
Flat (21), Jump (200) |
D F O'Regan | D K Weld Liam Kenny & Thomas… |
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23 |
| - |
The Last Derby (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) |
3646-2P / 9 |
Jump (81) | Reserve 3 | E Griffin R J Watson |
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