01 Jan 2013 12:00 Tramore
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,866); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
David Flynn Construction Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Waydownsouth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | / 8 | Flat (53) | J L Cullen | P J Flynn Paddy O'Briens… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, closer in 3rd after 3 out, challenged and on terms next, soon led, stayed on well run-in, reduced lead and held on at the finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | NK | Bell Weir (GB) (gelding, g, 11 10) | 3-7421 / 9 | Jump (23) | M P Butler | E Doyle Mr A Slack | 8/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 5th after 3 out, 2nd and challenged approaching last where mistake, stayed on well closing stages without quite getting to winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13 |   | 16 L | Old Pride (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 3- / 11 | Jump (303) | Andrew J McNamara | T J Taaffe Mrs D Ralph & Mrs… | 6/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, improved to be on terms after 3 out, headed after next, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Back Off Mate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3-73 / 9 | Jump (34) | B M Cash | A L T Moore Marcus Beresford | 5/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 6th and ridden after 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 9 L | Un Beau Roman (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 2) | 52- / 13 | Jump (400) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mr John H W Finch | 8/11 | |
| led and disputed, in front and clear 6th, reduced lead and not fluent 3 out, soon joined, headed before 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 13 L | Zane Grey (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 4) | B7-6 / 7 | Jump (32) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Garristown Aintree… | 14/1 | |
| prominent, 4th after 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 11 L | Bottle Rattler (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 170 / 9 | Jump (32) | B T O'Connell | P J Rothwell John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 3¾ L | Prince Jock (USA) (colt, bay, 11 12) | / 10 | Flat (133) | T J Doyle | J P Shanahan Albert Moriarty | 25/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | SHD | Asktheyank (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 4) | 00-3320 / 6 | Jump (9) | P F Mangan | P Hughes Mrs Rita Byrne | 50/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 20 L | Fla's Long Shot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | U-0FP / 9 | Jump (9) | M A Enright | M McDonagh Jarlath McDonagh | 100/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | 13 L | Golden Heron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | U / 5 | Jump (23) | N M Kelly | A L T Moore Stephen Haughey | 33/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9 |   | 9½ L | Vinniespride (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0/0-0 / 9 | Flat (80), Jump (24) | J R Barry | M M McNiff Mr Vincent Foley | 66/1 | |
| reminders in rear 4th, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7 |   | ½ L | Perfect Focus (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | R-6 / 7 | Jump (16) | G Malone | P M Quinlan James Daniel Dullea | 33/1 | |
| close up and disputed lead early, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15 |   | ½ L | Black Spice (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | / 8 | C Brassil | J S Cullen J S Cullen | 66/1 | ||
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Softboiledsergeant (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | U053 / 6 | Jump (65) | D J Condon | J E Kiely Mrs M A Condon | ||
