23 Mar 2008 16:55 Fairyhouse
Winner: €14,000 (Penalty: €9,674); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Navan Town Centre Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Jimmy Ber (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 6-35234 / 23 | Jump (21) | Ruby Walsh | D T Hughes Laurence Byrne | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th and headway 4 out, led after 3 out, strongly pressed after 2 out, drew clear before last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 6 L | Horner Woods (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 1-1 / 10 | Jump (35) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington The Boot & Brokers | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 5th, jumped well, 4th 4 out, close 2nd after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, no extra before last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 17 |   | 10 L | Vintox (GER) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 263/7 / 6 | Jump (120) | Paul Carberry | N Meade D P Sharkey | 8/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 8th and driven along before 3 out, stayed on into moderate 3rd from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 4 L | Artic Sand (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 21S2PP- / 8 | Jump (333) | P W Flood | D T Hughes Justin Burke | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, 7th 3 out, progress into 4th next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 16 |   | 8 L | Regal Rumpus (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 7-47 / 11 | Jump (35) | D N Russell | A L T Moore Miss A Carter | 3/1 | |
| prominent, 2nd after halfway, 3rd and ridden after 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13 |   | 2½ L | O'Donovan Rossa (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 34/273F / 11 | Jump (17) | M J Ferris | S Ryan J T Kearney | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 7th 4 out, 6th next, no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | HD | King Of The Opera (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 0-060 / 7 | Jump (33) | I J McCarthy | D T Hughes Mind The Step Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, progress into 5th 3 out, no extra before next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | ½ L | By The Minute (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 07 / 6 | Jump (31) | A P McCoy | E J O'Grady John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, moderate 9th before 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | ½ L | Fine Remark (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 000 / 7 | Jump (22) | G Cotter | P M Pierce Andrew Pierce | 50/1 | |
| held up, 13th halfway, no extra from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 26 L | Dubai King (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 0F008-0 / 8 | Jump (289) | A D Leigh | F G Hand Mrs Audrey O'Connor | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, led after 5 out, clear next, headed and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 12 L | C C Giles (USA) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 90/6-300 / 7 | Jump (120) | D J Howard | J Clarke John Clarke | 33/1 | |
| led, joined halfway, headed and weakened after 5 out, eased before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 15 |   | 30 L | Publicize (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 00P / 7 | Jump (32) | E F Power | J Monroe Downtown Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| never a factor, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 12 |   | 2 L | Macswiggan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 000 / 6 | Jump (33) | T J Doyle | M Hourigan Mrs S McCloy | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from halfway, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 4 |   | 4 L | Drumboy (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 48229-8 / 8 | Jump (142) | R T Dunne | N McCluskey Neill McCluskey | 20/1 | |
| prominent, 4th approaching halfway, soon weakened, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 18 |   | 2½ L | Wood Work (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 00-000 / 9 | Jump (29) | M O'Connor | P E I Newell P E I Newell | 100/1 | |
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 16th | 7 |   | 27 L | Gownas Choice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 0 / 6 | Jump (56) | D J Casey | A J Martin P J McGahern | 33/1 | |
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 17th | 14 |   | 22 L | Paudgeen (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 0UR / 6 | Jump (32) | K B Bowens | J Monroe Downtown Syndicate | 66/1 | |
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 18th | 19 |   | 22 L | Davies Deal (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 6 | R M Power | Miss A M Winters The Flying Two… | 50/1 | ||
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 19th | 20 |   | 8 L | Doyle Bro Flyer (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | P0 / 6 | Jump (123) | A P Thornton | S Cox Michael Joseph… | 50/1 | |
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Lord Only Knows (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | / 10 | Andrew J McNamara | J A O'Connell J Duff | ||||
| non-runner | ||||||||||
