25 Feb 2010 13:55 Thurles
Winner: €40,000 (Penalty: €26,000); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Western Leader (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
121-231 / 9 |
Jump (58) | C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Barry Connell |
4/1 | |
| made all, driven clear after 2 out, eased on run-in, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 12 L |
Premier Victory (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
115211 / 6 |
Jump (102) | J L Cullen | T Hogan Gerard Gavin |
3/1 | |
| tracked leader, clear of remainder after 3rd, driven along approaching straight, no extra from 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 2½ L |
Kerb Appeal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
4211 / 6 |
Jump (11) | P Townend | W P Mullins Olde Crowbars Syndicate |
9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway into moderate 3rd entering straight, no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 7 L |
Stonemaster (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) |
1-0521 / 8 |
Jump (36) | D N Russell | D T Hughes Gigginstown House… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, moderate 7th 5 out, 6th approaching 2 out, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Quadrillon (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
12-6163 / 8 |
Jump (21) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs M McMahon |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders mainly moderate 4th, 5th and no impression approaching 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
American Job (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
31-5133 / 8 |
Jump (32) | S J Gray | T J Nagle-Jr T J Nagle Jr |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, pushed along from 4 out, 4th and no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Rick (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
32-3331 / 9 |
Jump (33) | P W Flood | D T Hughes Bloomfields |
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PU |
5 |
| - |
Rock The Bock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
8-4181 / 7 |
Jump (21) | D J Condon | E Sheehy Double The Trouble… |
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