07 May 2012 14:05 Down Royal
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,174); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Dark Horse Cafe & Wine Bar Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Back To Balloo (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 4) | 90332- / 12 | Jump (29) | Ruby Walsh | C A McBratney Mr P Winks | 10/11 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, closer in 4th 3 out, improved to challenge 2 out, ridden to narrow lead last, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | ¾ L | Johannisberger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 46- / 6 | Jump (14) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs Patricia Hunt | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, closer 3 out, led approaching 2 out, soon strongly pressed, ridden and narrowly headed last, kept on, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 6 L | Flemingo Domingo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1/5- / 7 | Jump (37) | A E Lynch | P Casey Stephen Curran | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no impression in 3rd last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 18 |   | 1¾ L | Haleniya (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) | / 6 | Flat (25) | C D Maxwell | E D Delany Mrs Lisa Delany… | 50/1 | |
| chased leader in moderate 2nd, closed 4 out, led before 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | 7 L | Solo Whisper (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 0U5- / 4 | Flat (122), Jump (23) | J L Cullen | T Hogan T Hogan | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway into 8th 3 out, ridden and no impression in 6th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 2½ L | Alasty (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 67437F- / 7 | Jump (37) | B M Cash | K P Egan P P Egan | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into 9th entering straight, ridden in 6th 3 out, no impression in 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 1 L | Itsnoteasyted (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4327- / 9 | Jump (58) | E J O'connell | C A McBratney James Murdoch | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, ridden in 5th and no extra entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 1½ L | Ablator (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 36- / 6 | Jump (61) | D N Russell | P Nolan Graiglore Farm… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 10th and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | NK | Regal Warrior (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3/07555- / 12 | Flat (1086), Jump (51) | Robbie Colgan | J J Lambe James Callow | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression entering straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 19 |   | 3¾ L | Hilary (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 11) | 0- / 9 | Flat (946), Jump (51) | S G McDermott | G Stack North County Syndicate | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, no impression in 14th 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | 3 L | Grey Bunting (GB) (colt, g, 11 12) | 09- / 5 | Flat (598), Jump (18) | Andrew J McNamara | B Heffernan H O S Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression entering straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Law Rebel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 52721- / 6 | Jump (257) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington John P McManus | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 8th halfway, ridden in 7th entering straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17 |   | ¾ L | Aces And Queens (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 83024P- / 9 | Jump (17) | E Mullins | W Newman W Newman | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 7th halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 12 |   | 6 L | Swing Pattern (USA) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 0- / 5 | Flat (33), Jump (355) | B T O'Connell | J Larkin MOCW Syndicate | 50/1 | |
| led and soon clear, reduced advantage 4 out, ridden and headed before 3 out, no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 16 |   | NK | Unique Style (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 0- / 5 | Flat (246), Jump (18) | D J Casey | A L T Moore John Geoghegan | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 16th | 11 |   | 7½ L | So Rustic (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0/00- / 12 | Jump (173) | D J Condon | S R B Crawford J J Taylor | 50/1 | |
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 17th | 13 |   | 5½ L | The Bowsie (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | / 6 | R J Jones | Miss S J Harty Ms Michelle Roche | 25/1 | ||
| chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, ridden and weakened before straight | ||||||||||
| 18th | 10 |   | 21 L | Silver Sonic (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 4) | 5/ / 9 | Jump (1351) | N P Madden | V Wilson Victor Wilson | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Over Presented (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | U- / 5 | Jump (60) | Sean Flanagan | M Torrens Ms Anne Torrens | |||
