12 Apr 2008 15:25 Fairyhouse
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €8,292); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Yielding.
John Mccarthy Memorial Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Serpentaria (GB) (Filly, Bay, 155lbs) | 1 / 21 | Jump (16) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Martin Lynch | 4/5 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led travelling well after 3 out, clear before last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 11 L | Slievecorragh (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 7S58 / 6 | Jump (91) | S J Hassett | F Flood T McParland | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, hit 2nd, 3rd and ridden after 3 out, 2nd when slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | HD | Right Or Wrong (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 160lbs) | 317727 / 6 | Jump (18) | Paul Carberry | N Meade A M Egan/ms Annie… | 6/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed after 3 out, outpaced next, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 4 L | Zephyr Lilly (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 155lbs) | 31024F / 4 | Jump (20) | Mr J E Burns | P Cody R P Fitzgerald | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd, 4th and ridden 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 9 L | Solwhit (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) | 1 / 9 | Jump (148) | N P Madden | C Byrnes Top Of The Hill… | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, progress 4 out, moderate 5th after 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 19 L | Aladdins Cave (GB) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) | 8 / 4 | Jump (41) | R M Power | G Elliott The Queen | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, progress into moderate 5th after 4 out, 6th and no extra from before straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 7 L | Rolyn Rock (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 0 / 4 | Jump (27), Flat (15) | P W Flood | H Rogers Kieran Lynch | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, progress into moderate 7th 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 20 L | Spring Wine (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 00 / 8 | Jump (6) | N J O'Shea | P J Rothwell Mr David Lewis | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 7th halfway, no impression from after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 4½ L | Imaculate Rose (IRE) (Filly, Brown, 149lbs) | / 8 | T J Doyle | L Byrne Laurence Murphy | 25/1 | ||
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 7 L | Spectacular Lady (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 149lbs) | 00 / 4 | Jump (26) | M J Bolger | B P Galvin Mrs Theresa Heary | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 6th halfway, no extra from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | NK | Prussian Charger (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | / 4 | T P Treacy | P J Rothwell Irish Bloodstock… | 33/1 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6 |   | 5½ L | Banian (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 00 / 7 | Jump (10) | M Darcy | E Sheehy Mrs Mary E Doyle | 50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 15 |   | 5½ L | Pretty Impressive (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 149lbs) | / 4 | J L Cullen | W F Codd Miss L Codd | 50/1 | ||
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 8 |   | 9 L | Nonin Bheag (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | / 4 | S G McDermott | V P Donoghue Sweet Sixteen Syndicate | 50/1 | ||
| mid-division early, behind from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 7 |   | 5 L | Diamond Fire (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 154lbs) | 00 / 8 | Jump (13) | A E Lynch | P Stafford Sean F Gallagher | 50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Adelka (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 149lbs) | / 4 | Flat (308) | S J Gray | F M Hanley H H Aga Khan | 33/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 17 |   | - | Fistoulig (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 9U6 / 6 | Jump (13) | T G M Ryan | A L T Moore All Dubs Racing… | |||
| 18 |   | - | Noalliteration (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 149lbs) | 00 / 4 | Jump (107) | T G M Ryan | A McGuinness Mrs C A Murphy | |||
| 19 |   | - | Aisemma (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 149lbs) | / 6 | T G M Ryan | D M O'Brien Mr Edward Power | ||||
