16 Mar 2008 14:35 Limerick
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €8,292); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Limerick GAA Supporters Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Hume River (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | F / 23 | Jump (113) | A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Castlehume Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| prominent, led from 3 out, clear straight, hit 2 out, soon reduced lead, ridden out to go clear again from before last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 3½ L | Whatever Next (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 1-653 / 9 | Jump (31) | D N Russell | J J Murphy Mr Paul Dewey | 5/2 | |
| prominent, slight mistake 2nd, 2nd from before 6 out, dropped to 4th before straight, soon ridden in moderate 2nd, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 11 L | Pick Of The Pike (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 7-7369 / 8 | Jump (28) | N P Madden | J P A Kenny One More Bottle… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 5th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | SHD | Reens Pike (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 6-70524 / 7 | Jump (14) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | E McNamara C Maune | 7/4 | |
| chased leaders, improved under pressure into 3rd before straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | 12 L | Cuan An Oir (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | 0688 / 6 | Jump (24) | Ruby Walsh | Mrs H Lee M F Burke | 8/1 | |
| led, slight mistake 4 out, headed from next, 2nd before straight, soon lost place and no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 4½ L | Slippers Percy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 02 / 10 | Jump (26) | B M Cash | E Cleary James H Kelly | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, no impression under pressure in 6th approaching straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 12 L | Hushagoose (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 00-0 / 11 | Jump (219) | M P Watts | Ms H P Markham John Markham | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th approaching 6 out, 6th 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 18 |   | 5½ L | Teacher Ancie (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 161lbs) | 00 / 6 | Jump (26) | B C Byrnes | A McMahon Annette McMahon | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, no danger and kept on without threatening from after 6 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 10 L | Give Us A Hand (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | PP-F30 / 15 | Jump (15) | J L Cullen | J A Berry Mrs Joan Berry | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Classicworksofart (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | P-P0008 / 7 | Jump (18) | S G McDermott | V P Donoghue Terence B McManus | 50/1 | |
| close up, pushed along 4 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 8 L | Skehana Joe (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 4F5 / 7 | Jump (49) | A P Crowe | P Hughes T C Quinn | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6 |   | 5 L | Lord Of The Tavern (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 6-0609 / 7 | Jump (15) | J M Allen | P Fenton Ocean's Twelve… | 16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 8 |   | 12 L | Paddy The Robin (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 3/00- / 7 | Jump (428) | E F Power | A Seymour E Seymour | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, keen hold, 7th at 7th, lost place and no extra from after 6 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 17 |   | 8 L | Mary Maguire (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | 0 / 8 | Jump (21) | Mark Walsh | M A Daly Kevin Hogan & Brian… | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15th | 14 |   | 7 L | Brians Girl (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | 079 / 7 | Jump (32) | M J Ferris | M J Browne R Manton | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 16th | 19 |   | Dist | Taipanwarrior (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | U-00 / 7 | Jump (22) | T G M Ryan | L Byrne Hit The Low Man… | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along 7th, soon behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Just Jane (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | 60 / 8 | Jump (22) | R Geraghty | J R H Fowler Brian Robinson | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened and trailing 4 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Nayyel (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 8/ / 9 | Jump (1668), Flat (1247) | J R Barry | L Walshe J J Kelly | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th at 7th, lost place and no extra from 6 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Coolcomin (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 4070 / 7 | Jump (80) | B S Carey | M Hourigan C Maune | |||
| 20 |   | - | East Beach (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | P11-09 / 9 | Jump (14) | T G M Ryan | T O'Brien Desmond English… | |||
| 21 |   | - | I Will Ya (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | F2-000 / 7 | Jump (14) | T G M Ryan | R Tyner Thursday Fourball… | |||
