01 Jun 2012 17:30 Down Royal
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,174); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
O2 Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Landero (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0-2 / 7 | Flat (615), Jump (7) | Andrew J McNamara | B Heffernan Andrew Heffernan | 9/4 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 4 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, soon led, kept on well from before last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3 L | Dr Moloney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9-5 / 11 | Jump (21) | B J Cooper | R T J Wilson Olly Murphy Racing… | 14/1 | |
| prominent and disputed, led before 5th, challenged and slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 3 L | Gardelito (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 0 / 6 | Jump (19) | Paul Carberry | A J Martin Peter William Partnership | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden into 3rd 2 out, no impression leaders, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 13 L | Young Palm (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 12) | 1-53 / 9 | Jump (12) | B J Geraghty | S R B Crawford Mr Robert J Claydon | 4/6 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent, 4th halfway, ridden 3 out, no extra before next, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Swing Pattern (USA) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 0-0 / 5 | Flat (58), Jump (25) | A P Thornton | J Larkin MOCW Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| led and bad mistake 1st, jumped left, headed before 5th, ridden in 6th before straight, no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 7½ L | Itsnoteasyted (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4327-7 / 9 | Jump (25) | E J O'connell | C A McBratney James Murdoch | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along 4 out, kept on, ridden and no extra before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 1¼ L | Now You Know (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 11) | F0-0 / 6 | Jump (26) | S W Jackson | Mrs C Montmorency Mrs C De Montmorency | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 4½ L | Doodle And Buck (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 6 / 6 | Jump (20) | I J McCarthy | Miss M McGuinness Miss Maura McGuinness | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Duchamp Jack (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0/4- / 8 | Flat (351), Jump (288) | D J Casey | D Broad Michael Caldwell | ||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Native Of Drard (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 11) | P-0 / 7 | Jump (28) | N P Madden | J G Coogan Peter McClave | ||
| 6 |   | - | If U Believe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P / 5 | Jump (26) | J S McGarvey | H Smyth H Smyth | |||
