03 Feb 2010 14:45 Down Royal
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €7,246); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-109)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Rose's Emma (IRE) (filly, g, 10 4) |
8070 / 9 |
Jump (37) | M P Walsh | F Flood Leonard Kelly |
8/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, closed 3 out, dropped to 5th after 2 out where not fluent, renewed effort from before last, stayed on well run-in, led near line | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| HD |
Donoughmore (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 10 11) |
0-00986 / 7 |
Jump (14) | A P Crowe | T Carberry John P McManus |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, closed into 4th 3 out, challenged and on terms from next, just led when slight peck last, kept on well under pressure run-in, headed near line | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Mexican Venture (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 7) |
00-204 / 6 |
Flat (70), Jump (3) |
M W Bowes | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah |
6/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, progress into 5th before 2 out, soon ridden in 4th, no impression in 3rd and kept on without threatening under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 1½ L |
Imperial Shabra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
806486 / 9 |
Jump (54) | S W Jackson | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah |
14/1 | |
| led and clear, reduced lead 3 out, strongly pressed and joined from after 2 out, headed before last, dropped to 4th and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 4½ L |
Roll Over Rover (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
300-34 / 6 |
Flat (100), Jump (15) |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Liam Queally |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden to challenge and dispute lead briefly after 2 out, headed and no extra from before last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
New Town Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
F5155 / 8 |
Jump (38) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Patrick Wilmott |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden from 3 out, soon no impression and kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| NK |
Bannville (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 12) |
2-514 / 6 |
Jump (96) | E J O'connell | J J Lambe J J Lambe |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, closer in 3rd 3 out, dropped to 6th and no impression under pressure from before 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 3 L |
Nocturnal Knight (GB) (Gelding, brown, 10 12) |
6-P0210 / 8 |
Flat (199), Jump (82) |
G B Watters | J J Lambe Herb M Stanley… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression under pressure from 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 20 L |
Deccan Express (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
73F00-4 / 7 |
Flat (807), Jump (33) |
D N Russell | S Fahey Brendan Hickey |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, weakened from before 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
2 |
| 17 L |
Major Key (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
500-001 / 7 |
Flat (69), Jump (47) |
C D Maxwell | M Torrens F Caenepeel |
5/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden from 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 9 L |
Eyeffess (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
505090 / 9 |
Flat (103), Jump (81) |
Ruby Walsh | P J Rothwell R J Walshe |
6/1 | |
| always in rear, no extra under pressure 3 out | ||||||||||