23 Sep 2012 14:15 Gowran Park
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Thomastown Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 |   | - | Defence Of Duress (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 3F32 / 5 | Flat (53), Jump (23) | Andrew J McNamara | T J Taaffe Mrs Fitri Hay | 10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, close 4th 3 out, ridden to dispute lead before last, led narrowly run-in, stayed on well, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | NK | Ring Ben (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 10-3449 / 11 | Jump (59) | N P Madden | P C O'Connor Mr P A Jones | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead on inner entering straight, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed narrowly run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | 1¾ L | Easy Mate (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 5) | 0/680-36 / 7 | Flat (758), Jump (95) | R M Power | Colm Murphy John F Doyle &… | 14/1 | |
| in rear, headway from 4 out, ridden to go moderate 4th 2 out, kept on without threatening to go 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 1½ L | Romeo Is Bleeding (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3/20-075 / 12 | Jump (17) | M P Butler | E Doyle Mr Carl Price | 50/1 | |
| prominent, disputed lead and ridden entering straight, headed after 2 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 8 L | Stop Road Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 9-90024 / 8 | Jump (17) | T P Treacy | Mrs J Harrington Sevens Racing Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, progress from 3 out, went moderate 6th after 2 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 4¾ L | Kingclip (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 47-0206 / 6 | Jump (17) | D J Casey | C F Swan T Singleton & Kings… | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division on inner, progress from 3 out, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Fine Presentation (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 50582-5 / 6 | Jump (132) | B J Geraghty | M Hourigan John Carey | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Moorhill Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5321 / 9 | Jump (30) | D N Russell | J Larkin Cathal M McGovern | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Itsuptoyou (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 284/483 / 12 | Jump (59) | C D Maxwell | Mrs D Foster Mr A J Whiting | 33/1 | |
| in rear, some modest late progress | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 1 L | Sky Pilot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 33/5432- / 9 | Flat (45), Jump (200) | D J Condon | Ms J Morgan Dar | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Julie Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5/0004-0 / 9 | Jump (141) | B J Cooper | D T Hughes Mr L Gilbert | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 20 |   | 4 L | Izabelle Amie (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 316 / 6 | Jump (30) | P F Mangan | J J Mangan William Mangan | 20/1 | |
| mid-division on outer, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 2 |   | 1 L | Chu Chu Thomas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 071/ / 9 | Jump (1227) | Robbie Colgan | W Harney Mrs W Harney | 33/1 | |
| led, headed 4th, disputed lead again from 5 out, headed after next, slight mistake 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 14th | 19 |   | 5½ L | I C Gold (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 70-46 / 9 | Jump (70) | Mr H D Dunne | D A O'Brien Sean F Gallagher | 50/1 | |
| prominent, led from 4th, joined 5 out, headed after 3 out, soon weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 15th | 17 |   | 2 L | Oscars Joy (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 12 / 6 | Jump (20) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins P J Magnier | 5/1 | |
| rear of mid-division on inner, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 16th | 16 |   | 3½ L | Ginger Genie (IRE) (filly, baybrown, 11 5) | 2010-03 / 8 | Jump (28) | B F Cawley | Mrs M Danagher Mrs M Barnwell | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 9th 4 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 17th | 9 |   | 12 L | Native Son (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P-82974 / 9 | Jump (28) | J L Cullen | T Hogan Miss Elaine J Boddy | 40/1 | |
| mid-division on outer, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 18th | 1 |   | 5½ L | Beag Beannacht (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0-P70 / 5 | Jump (12) | D R Fox | R Hackett Liam Hackett | 66/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| FE | 18 |   | - | Tasitiocht (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 2-112 / 6 | Jump (49) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins C C R Racing Syndicate | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Glenmullen Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 75 / 5 | Jump (36) | E J O'connell | E Griffin J Comerford | ||
| 21 |   | - | George Fernbeck (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 2-33676 / 8 | Jump (1) | Reserve 1 | J J Hanlon R M & T Holdings… | |||
| 22 |   | - | Kahyasi Queen (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 90 / 4 | Jump (19) | Reserve 2 | P J Rothwell Oliver Barden | |||
| 23 |   | - | Doodle And Buck (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 680 / 6 | Jump (65) | Reserve 3 | Miss M McGuinness Miss Maura McGuinness | |||
