04 Dec 2011 12:50 Fairyhouse
Winner: €75,000 (Penalty: €48,750); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Sous Les Cieux (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
343/2-1 / 6 |
Flat (740), Jump (18) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
6/4 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, headway to lead approaching straight, travelling well and in command between final 2 hurdles, ridden out to maintain advantage run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Galileo's Choice (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
1 / 6 |
Flat (92), Jump (130) |
Mr R P McNamara | D K Weld Dr R Lambe & Dr… |
3/1 | |
| settled towards rear, 4th halfway, closer before 3 out and went 2nd next, ridden and no impression before last, kept on same pace under pressure run-in without troubling winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 15 L |
Miss Nomer (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) |
263121 / 5 |
Jump (30) | B J Geraghty | E J O'Grady Star Syndicate |
16/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 3 out and went 2nd approaching straight, no extra in 3rd after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Midnight Game (GB) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
2 / 8 |
Flat (449), Jump (15) |
P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J A Martin |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th when blundered 2 out, kept on one pace without threatening | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 4¼ L |
Il Fenomeno (ITY) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5411 / 11 |
Flat (441), Jump (21) |
D N Russell | N Meade J C Hurley |
5/2 | |
| settled in 3rd, closer approaching 3 out, soon ridden and no impression in 5th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 5 L |
Dazzling Susie (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
11-4137 / 10 |
Jump (14) | J R Barry | P O'Callaghan Ms Lauren Phelan |
25/1 | |
| led racing freely, headed approaching straight and soon no extra, beaten when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||