25 Oct 2009 16:35 Galway
Winner: €9,500 (Penalty: €6,564); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO & 7YO; Going: Heavy (Chase: Soft to Heavy, Heavy in places).
T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Hellyhunter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
95- / 6 |
Jump (220) | Mr R P McNamara | D E Fitzgerald Mrs A McCarthy |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway in 6th 4f out, improved to 2nd 2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, stayed on to lead last 100 yards, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
12 |
| 1¾ L |
The Kings Sword (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 10) |
2-56 / 6 |
Jump (39) | Mr J E Burns | K Purcell Mrs M Masterson |
7/2 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway in 7th 3f out, ridden into 5th 2f out, stayed on to 3rd entering straight, kept on final furlong to 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Ad Idem (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
12- / 13 |
Jump (195) | Mr J J King | Mrs P Gavin Mrs A F Mee |
5/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 5f out, 3rd 4f out, improved to lead over 2f out, ridden and challenged 1f out, headed last 100 yards and no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 12 L |
Midnight Socialite (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 9) |
P-155 / 7 |
Jump (124) | Mrs Pauline Condon | T Hogan Legends Stud Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| prominent, close 2nd halfway, led over 6f out, disputed over 4f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, no extra in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| HD |
The Burrow Vic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
9 / 8 |
Jump (39) | Mr P Roche | D E Fitzgerald Burrow Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders early, 8th halfway, headway to 4th 4f out, ridden in 2nd 3f out, no extra in 4th 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 12 L |
Strong Euro (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
1 / 9 |
Jump (176) | Mr N McParlan | S McParlan S McParlan |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and dropped to 10th 4f out, moderate 8th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 2 L |
Mister Bishop (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
/ 10 |
Mr B F Cawley | P J Gilligan The Double Six… |
12/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to lead and dispute over 4f out, hung right, no extra in 4th 3f out, moderate 6th 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 12 L |
Dreadnot (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
47 / 5 |
Jump (15) | Ms N Carberry | N Meade No Rush Man Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden in 8th and no impression 3f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Bright Side Oflife (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
32 / 6 |
Jump (37) | B T O'Connell | Ms M Mullins Ms Margaret Mullins |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th 3f out, no extra in 7th 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 25 L |
Ree Uaisle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
0 / 7 |
Jump (174) | D R Fox | M J Carter M J Carter |
50/1 | |
| led, headed over 6f out, ridden and weakened 5f out | ||||||||||
11th |
11 |
| Dist |
Southern Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
/ 4 |
Mr D T Stratton | John Rice Timothy Walsh |
50/1 | ||
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
1 |
| Dist |
Accountability (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
/ 8 |
Mr T M O'Brien | V T O'Brien Mrs Bernadette… |
20/1 | ||
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
13th |
8 |
| 9 L |
Band Leader (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
30-0 / 8 |
Jump (41) | Mr P T Foley | T Foley D B Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened over 5f out, tailed off | ||||||||||