04 Sep 2012 18:30 Downpatrick
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,174); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Yielding in places).
Fran Murrin Memorial Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Flamenco Prince (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 80P5-F7 / 21 | Flat (699), Jump (23) | R P Treacy | P O Brady Miss A Brady &… | 66/1 | |
| close up, led from 4th, clear at times after, headed after 3 out, dropped to moderate 5th before next, 4th and not fluent last, stayed on well run-in to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | ½ L | King Malik (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 406-432 / 6 | Jump (23) | Mark Walsh | C O'Dwyer Barry Maloney | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, improved to be on terms from 3 out, in front when not fluent next and again at last, kept on run-in, caught close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 1 L | Zadarska (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 653-022 / 8 | Jump (28) | E Mullins | W P Mullins Festival Syndicate | 6/4 | |
| waited with in mid-division, 8th and struggling from 3 out, ridden in moderate 7th before next, 5th at last, stayed on well run-in, looked to be getting there when short of room closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | HD | Killegney (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 289-309 / 10 | Jump (14) | Sean Flanagan | C Bowe Mr Michael Gates | 16/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, closed from 4 out, on terms from next, 2nd and kept on same pace under pressure from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | A New Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 43-0652 / 9 | Jump (16) | Mr P A King | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan | 8/1 | |
| waited with, closed up to track leaders 3 out, 3rd and kept on same pace under pressure from last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 17 L | Moscow Ivan (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 1/0- / 5 | Jump (258) | Andrew J McNamara | J J Hanlon Mr W A Bethell | 16/1 | |
| mid-division best, kept on without threatening from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 1 L | Bonapartes Retreat (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | PP9973 / 8 | Jump (22) | I J McCarthy | D M Christie Patrick J McCartan | 20/1 | |
| soon led, headed from 4th, 2nd and mistake 6th, 4th before 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 1¾ L | Done En Dusted (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 20906-U / 6 | Jump (91) | B Hayes | A J Black Roland Rothwell | 28/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 6th before 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure from last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 22 L | Brand Ambassador (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-244 / 8 | Jump (26) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Paul Grimes | 10/1 | |
| waited with towards rear, no impression under pressure from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 4¼ L | Glen Gyle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 6-1F169 / 9 | Jump (30) | M A Enright | L Lennon William Anderson | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 4 out, 7th approaching next, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4 |   | 11 L | Ash Rowe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | F46-160 / 10 | Jump (9) | Mr M T Slevin | S Slevin Michelle Ryan | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8 |   | 8 L | Forgotten Memo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | FP/P-44 / 7 | Jump (107) | B J Cooper | L Whitmore Leonard Whitmore | 50/1 | |
| mid-division best, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Hello Louie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9-633PF / 9 | Jump (12) | M Darcy | M T Moran Another Plan Partnership | ||
| 13 |   | - | Alderimli (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 8-676 / 8 | Jump (23) | T P Treacy | P J Rothwell Geoffrey Ruddock | |||
