08 Apr 2008 18:40 Fairyhouse
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,874); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Yielding (Soft in places).
Balbriggan Handicap Hurdle (77-90)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Tryptronic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 754-607 / 23 | Jump (16) | M Darcy | M T Moran Mrs Margaret Kelly | 9/1 | |
| soon led, clear from 4th, reduced advantage 3 out, kept on well from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Lugato (GER) (Gelding, Brown, 163lbs) | 087-832 / 8 | Jump (55) | Ruby Walsh | J J Lambe JMCL Construction… | 5/2 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, 7th 3 out, 3rd approaching 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | HD | Rocheford Bridge (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 0/000-50 / 8 | Jump (114) | Paul Carberry | N Meade R J Bagnall | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader in moderate 2nd, took closer order 3 out, ridden and kept on without threatening from next, dropped to 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 20 L | Inner Voice (USA) (Colt, Grey, 157lbs) | 000 / 9 | Jump (98) | Mr E J O'Connell | J J Lambe Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane | 25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 12th 4 out, 9th approaching 2 out, kept on to go moderate 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | NK | Danikhali (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) | 7189-69 / 7 | Jump (9) | Mark Walsh | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, 8th 4 out, 6th approaching 2 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 6th | 17 |   | 2½ L | Sky Captain (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 7800 / 9 | Jump (24) | T G M Ryan | D Miley Stephen O'Connell… | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, kept on one paced from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 15 |   | 4 L | Ardilaun (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 153lbs) | 876000 / 7 | Jump (47) | M J Bolger | J W Nicholson Roy Spiller | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th approaching 2 out, kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14 |   | 1 L | Got The Urge (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 853044 / 10 | Jump (21) | D N Russell | P J Rothwell Mrs Nancy Mayes | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, kept on same pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 4 L | Conclave (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 162lbs) | F3700 / 7 | Jump (30), Flat (15) | Sean Flanagan | A Sexton S Buggy | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, 3rd halfway, dropped to 5th 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | 4 L | Naomh Eimhin (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 7/7090- / 6 | Jump (317) | A E Lynch | K P Cotter R J Cotter | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 4 out, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Brother Herbie (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | F099 / 5 | Jump (23) | Mr R M P McNally | G A Kingston Bernard McEnteggart | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 8th halfway, 6th 4 out, weakened quickly 3 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 12th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Cluthe Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 164lbs) | 41-0750 / 11 | Jump (104) | S P McCann | G Elliott Miss S Sharratt | 16/1 | |
| 13th | 5 |   | 22 L | Bobs Hope (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) | 0-04470 / 8 | Jump (114) | D J Howard | Ms M Kelly Bilbo Baggins Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9 |   | ½ L | Frosty Night (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 000 / 6 | Jump (38) | J R Barry | M P Hourigan Tell Me This Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 15th | 11 |   | Dist | Ice Skate (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 157lbs) | 900 / 6 | Jump (158) | Mr S J Craig | A J Martin Ice Skate Partnership | 16/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, behind from 4 out, completely tailed off from 3 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 18 |   | - | Florimund (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | F0000 / 5 | Jump (22) | T G M Ryan | M Butler Miss E Butler | |||
| 10 |   | - | Baldini (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 157lbs) | 000 / 6 | Jump (108), Flat (15) | J L Cullen | Ms J Morgan Gerard Callaghan | |||
| 8 |   | - | Dream Of Tomorrow (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 158lbs) | 426/560- / 6 | Jump (412) | E F Power | J J Murphy Archangels Syndicate | |||
| 19 |   | - | Jack And Jones (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | UF-0000 / 7 | Jump (30) | T G M Ryan | A McGuinness S M Duffy | |||
