30 Sep 2011 14:35 Gowran Park
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Thomastown Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Absolutlyfantastic (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
1 / 9 |
Jump (78) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Fantastic Four |
7/4 | |
| close up, wandered around at early hurdles, led from next, pressed and stayed on well from before last | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| ¾ L |
Scots Gaelic (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
/ 9 |
Flat (7) | Andrew J McNamara | P J Flynn Mr Chris McSharry |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, wandered about at last 2, challenged under pressure in 2nd approaching last, kept on without matching winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
14 |
| 2 L |
Landenstown Lady (GB) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
F / 6 |
Flat (38), Jump (35) |
P Townend | J Halley Landenstown Estate… |
3/1 | |
| always prominent, 3rd and switched to inner before last, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Boxer Beat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
32533 / 12 |
Flat (5), Jump (17) |
D N Russell | P W Flynn Lady Susan Brooke |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, no impression under pressure in 4th approaching last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 4½ L |
Formal Bid (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 11 8) |
8-64 / 9 |
Flat (21), Jump (35) |
B J Geraghty | C O'Brien Mr J Gardener &… |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, closer in 4th before straight, no impression under pressure in 5th and kept on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 11 L |
Deauville Post (FR) (colt, bay, 11 8) |
06 / 4 |
Flat (48), Jump (5) |
J R Barry | E Doyle Mrs P Doyle |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 8th 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Still Point (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
/ 4 |
Flat (33) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Noel Meade |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, went moderate 6th before straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 5½ L |
Ancient Days (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
F / 6 |
Jump (35) | N P Madden | J Queally Mrs A F Mee |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th approaching 3 out, no impression from before straight | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 2½ L |
Pedantic (GB) (colt, bay, 11 8) |
89 / 6 |
Flat (110), Jump (34) |
P W Flood | D Cullen Paul J Maher |
25/1 | |
| towards rear early, no impression and kept on from 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
12 |
| 1¾ L |
Ginger Dolly (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 3) |
6 / 6 |
Jump (28) | B Hayes | J J Hanlon Form Syndicate |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, 12th early, no impression and kept on same pace from 4 out | ||||||||||
11th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Gretzky (GB) (colt, bay, 11 8) |
07 / 10 |
Flat (67), Jump (8) |
A P Thornton | R Hennessy Kevin John Smith |
50/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
12th |
16 |
| ½ L |
Miss Mexico (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
5P884 / 4 |
Jump (15) | P F Mangan | J J Mangan Mrs M Mangan |
66/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th approaching 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
13th |
10 |
| 4¾ L |
Akatara (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
4334-27 / 7 |
Flat (495), Jump (138) |
T J Doyle | M J Bowe John P Bowe |
10/1 | |
| led, pecked 2nd, headed from next, remained close up until weakened from before straight | ||||||||||
14th |
13 |
| 12 L |
Golan Princess (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
90 / 4 |
Jump (6) | T C Carroll | J P Dempsey Kevin Cunningham |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, slow jump 4th and reminders, soon no danger | ||||||||||
15th |
15 |
| 5 L |
Lukes Desire (IRE) (filly, g, 11 3) |
/ 5 |
Flat (349) | J L Cullen | F Costello F Costello |
100/1 | |
| prominent, slipped badly on landing 2nd, soon dropped towards rear and not a factor after | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Alex The Brave (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
0 / 4 |
Jump (36) | M Darcy | Laurence Butler C Mohan |
||