27 Feb 2008 14:45 Downpatrick
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €11,057); Distance: 2m 1f 172y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
Morning Star Belfast EBF Mares Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Ring Street Roller (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) |
13023/0 / 24 |
Jump (67) | J L Cullen | J J Lambe J F Ryan |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, moderate 5th halfway, closer in 4th before 4 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon 3rd, ridden to challenge before last where led, soon clear, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 6 L |
Naujella Girl (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) |
46-4075 / 9 |
Jump (21) | M P Watts | J G Cosgrave Mr Peter Murphy |
25/1 | |
| held up, some headway to moderate 6th before 3 out, kept on to 5th 2 out, 3rd last, stayed on well run-in to go 2nd close home, no chance winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 1½ L |
Lady Wright (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) |
/ 7 |
A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Mr J Douglas |
10/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, left 2nd 4th, closer before 4 out, improved to lead 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 2 L |
Saddle Up (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 153lbs) |
76-5309 / 5 |
Jump (6) | Ruby Walsh | P A Fahy Outback Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, moderate 8th before 3 out, 6th last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 6 L |
Dippy Duck (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) |
68F09P / 7 |
Jump (87) | Mr M J Quinlan | N McCluskey N T McCluskey |
40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, moderate 4th halfway, closer in 3rd before 4 out, ridden in 4th after 2 out, no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Golden Blossom (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
7-0900P / 7 |
Jump (20) | Mr C M Murphy | Mrs D A Love Miss S E Bredin |
33/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway to moderate 6th before 4 out, ridden and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 2 L |
Melana Star (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
12045 / 6 |
Jump (6) | Mr B O'Neill | P Nolan Snow White Syndicate |
2/1 | |
| disputed early, soon chased leader in close 2nd, disputed when left in lead 4th, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 5 L |
Lady's Gesture (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) |
879-06P / 7 |
Jump (60) | Mr P Cashman | P F Cashman P Cashman |
16/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway to moderate 5th before 4 out, ridden and no impression before 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| Dist |
Miss Beijing (IRE) (Filly, Brown, 153lbs) |
000 / 5 |
Jump (66) | T J Doyle | M Hourigan I Remember It Well… |
50/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Madame Les Jambes (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) |
08 / 6 |
Jump (68) | Andrew J McNamara | C A McBratney Robert Scott |
40/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 7th before 4 out where bad mistake and soon pulled up | ||||||||||
UR |
1 |
| - |
My Valley (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) |
851-128 / 9 |
Jump (87) | Rob McCarth | P A Fahy Mr H J F Lang |
5/4 | |
| soon led, disputing when bad mistake and unseated rider 4th | ||||||||||