07 May 2008 18:25 Punchestown
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,911); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Ireland For Horses Handicap Hurdle (81-102)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 19 |   | - | Roamanob (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | P-F6540 / 26 | Jump (39) | I J Power | M J O'Connor Mrs Fiona O'Connor | 33/1 | |
| made all, hit 4 out, went clear from before straight, ridden when mistake last, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 2½ L | Arc Bleu (GER) (Gelding, Chestnut, 162lbs) | 0001-7 / 8 | Jump (230), Flat (26) | Ruby Walsh | A J Martin P J McGee | 2/1 | |
| towards rear, closed from 5 out, 6th before 2 out, 4th before straight, challenged under pressure from before last, soon no impression in 2nd, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 1½ L | Secretofshambhala (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 265560 / 10 | Jump (12) | Mr E Mullins | T Mullins Michael J McGinley | 12/1 | |
| always prominent, closer in 2nd 4 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 5 L | Rebel Run (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 1P4663 / 5 | Jump (23) | J R Barry | W J Burke Simply The Best… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 4 out, 4th approaching 2 out, 3rd before straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 20 |   | 2½ L | Theicecreamfellow (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 371910 / 8 | Jump (18) | E F Power | L Young Mrs W H Young | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th and no impression under pressure from before straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | HD | Adastra Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 94F1-07 / 8 | Jump (257) | J L Cullen | P Nolan Fred Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 15 L | Mhilu (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 942963 / 9 | Jump (12) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Mr P M Rich | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th before 2 out, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 3 L | Tryptronic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 4-60712 / 11 | Jump (18) | M Darcy | M T Moran Mrs Margaret Kelly | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, closer in 3rd 4 out, lost place and no impression under pressure approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 21 |   | 5 L | Good Control (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 800-6 / 7 | Jump (201) | R Loughran | D T Hughes Mr Leo Fitzpatrick | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th 4 out, no extra under pressure approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 15 |   | 9 L | Bootsandslippers (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 158lbs) | 40-P1P0 / 6 | Jump (10) | T P Treacy | Mrs J Harrington Four M's Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| prominent, 4th 4 out, lost place and no extra under pressure approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 17 |   | 8 L | Longwhitejemmy (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 158lbs) | 1-40080 / 6 | Jump (213) | N J O'Shea | C O'Dwyer Lucky Trio Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 12th | 18 |   | ½ L | Jimmy Spot On (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | 60286U / 11 | Jump (175) | E C McCarthy | S Lynch Thomas Finnerty | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, no danger from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 22 |   | 1¼ L | Gotcha Covered (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 900F25 / 7 | Jump (12) | B J Geraghty | P J Rothwell P F Shanahan | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, no danger from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9 |   | 10 L | Akshar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | F-P7000 / 9 | Jump (59), Flat (5) | Mark Walsh | P M Quinlan Douglas Taylor | 33/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 15th | 25 |   | 26 L | Native House (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 155lbs) | 01/08PF- / 10 | Jump (375) | Phillip Enright | E Cawley Edward Cawley | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 4 out, no extra from before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 16th | 12 |   | 1½ L | Keep In Touch (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 159lbs) | F02390 / 7 | Jump (127) | N P Madden | P McCreery Peter Sherry | 20/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 17th | 6 |   | 6 L | Take A Chance Two (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) | 343-202 / 8 | Jump (250), Flat (154) | M J Bolger | Ms C Hutchinson Liam Butler | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, no extra under pressure from 3 out, virtually pulled up run-in, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 18th | 14 |   | 4 L | Tigerland (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 300630 / 7 | Jump (145) | Rob McCarth | P A Fahy P J W Byrne | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 19th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | King Of Prussia (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 0B10 / 5 | Jump (14) | T J Doyle | Ms F M Crowley Mrs R Redmond | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, lost place and weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 16 |   | - | Grim Fandango (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 5-000 / 5 | Jump (88) | Andrew J McNamara | J J Murphy D Brennan Accountants… | 33/1 | |
| stumbled badly and unseated rider start | ||||||||||
| 27 |   | - | Qudraat (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 4-009PF / 10 | Jump (128) | T G M Ryan | T J Kidd M Flannery | |||
| 26 |   | - | Swampy Blue (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 155lbs) | 0/04621 / 11 | Jump (28) | T G M Ryan | A J Martin Mr T N Siviter | |||
| 2 |   | - | Arresting (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | P97940 / 9 | Jump (173) | S P McCann | G Elliott Mr A M Egan | |||
| 24 |   | - | Mystical Breeze (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 9P/0125 / 9 | Jump (3) | B S Carey | M Hourigan John McLarnon | |||
| 23 |   | - | Another Notice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | UB0F17 / 8 | Jump (3) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell T M Flynn | |||
| 10 |   | - | Francis Du Mesnil (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 4-05F0F / 11 | Jump (29) | D N Russell | A L T Moore Mr Richard Prince | |||
| UR | 11 |   | - | Imaalhall (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 9-001U1 / 8 | Jump (50) | S J Hassett | F Flood T McParland | 6/1 | |
| prominent when bad mistake and unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||
| 28 |   | - | Shanshampshire (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 155lbs) | 035/073 / 8 | Jump (2) | T G M Ryan | E J O'Grady Seamus Gerard Carroll | |||
