17 May 2008 18:50 Kilbeggan
Winner: €25,001 (Penalty: €16,276); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Firm (Good to Firm in places).
F.B.D. Insurance Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Aldhaher Beebers (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 164lbs) | F56P96 / 23 | Jump (12) | D J Casey | M Phelan A Abdel-Khaleq | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to lead after 3 out, went clear from 2 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 7 L | Model Athlete (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 4-42F11 / 8 | Jump (10) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs Mary Kavanagh | 1/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed after 3 out, no extra approaching 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2½ L | Andijan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 135491 / 8 | Jump (12) | J L Cullen | J J Lambe Mr Mike Futter | 9/2 | |
| held up, 6th 4 out, headway to 3rd after 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Janeylad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 5U0002 / 9 | Jump (14) | Alain Cawley | W G McMahon M G H Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 4th 4 out, improved to 3rd 3 out, ridden in 4th and no extra after 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 30 L | One Cool Day (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 070671 / 6 | Jump (13) | A E Lynch | P J Gilligan John Joseph Kelly | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | Dist | Steel Magnate (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | F91 / 8 | Jump (90) | P W Flood | M F Morris M Govern | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 2nd 5 out, 4th 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 2 L | Beganze (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 460/0-P8 / 9 | Jump (28) | P A Gallagher | P D Fitzgerald P D Fitzgerald | 50/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden and weakened before 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | Dist | Inch Smile (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 4 / 5 | Jump (111) | Sean Flanagan | S J Kelly Seamus Nugent | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear, mistake 8th, trailing before 5 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
