13 Dec 2009 12:50 Navan
Winner: €42,000 (Penalty: €27,342); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Chase: Soft to Heavy).
Giltspur Scientific Tara Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Donnas Palm (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 8) |
7207-11 / 10 |
Flat (38), Jump (15) |
B J Geraghty | N Meade Mr Ian Beach |
4/9 | |
| reluctant leader, set very slow pace, headed before 3rd, remained close up, led again after 2 out, pushed out and drew clear from last, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 2½ L |
Give It Time (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 3) |
0-42F46 / 7 |
Flat (438), Jump (11) |
R M Power | Mrs J Harrington John Harrington |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, close up and ridden 3 out, 2nd after last, kept on under pressure without threatening winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| SHD |
Chicago Grey (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 5) |
37261-1 / 12 |
Jump (16) | Alain Cawley | G Elliott Mr John Earls |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, close up on outer approaching 3 out, soon ridden, 2nd briefly last, 3rd and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 2 L |
Scotsirish (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1354-35 / 11 |
Jump (16) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Double R Stables… |
4/1 | |
| close up, led before 3rd, strongly pressed 3 out, headed after 2 out, ridden and one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 12 L |
Earth Magic (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
52-4039 / 11 |
Flat (1344), Jump (17) |
T J Doyle | M J Bowe Mr R E R Williams |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 4 out, soon driven along, dropped to rear and no extra before 2 out | ||||||||||