11 Apr 2004 03:00 FAIRYHOUSE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £20,291); Distance: 4400; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Novice Hurdle Grade 2
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Sadlers Wings (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 25 | D J Casey | W P Mullins John J Brennan | |||
| tracked leaders, 5th approaching 3 out, 3rd travelling well entering straight, led 2 out, pushed clear from last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 3.50 L | Point Barrow (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 11 | Jim Culloty | P Hughes Mrs P Clune Hughes | |||
| prominent, 4th halfway, lost place 5 out, headway into 5th after 3 out, 3rd before last, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 6.00 L | Fairwood Present (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 15 | B M Cash | P J Rothwell Mr Jonathan Caulkin | |||
| towards rear, progress 4 out, 2nd and challenged after 3 out, no extra under pressure before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 9.00 L | Always (GB) (Gelding, , 158) | / 6 | Paul Carberry | N Meade D P Sharkey | |||
| tracked leaders on inner, led before 5 out, ridden and headed 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 13 L | G V A Ireland (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 10 | F J Flood | F Flood Exors Late Donal… | |||
| tracked leaders on outer, lost place 4th, improved to challenge 5 out, ridden and one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 3.00 L | Ulaan Baatar (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 10 | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington J P O'Flaherty | |||
| prominent, close 3rd 4 out, ridden next, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 7.00 L | Deep Return (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 11 | I J Power | N Meade John Corr | |||
| in touch, 5th 4 out, 7th and ridden 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 25 L | Vic Ville (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) | / 9 | Conor O'Dwyer | M Hourigan Donal O'Connor | |||
| in touch, progress into 4th when slight mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 8.00 L | Corrib Boy (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) | / 6 | J R Barry | J Crowley R Gardiner | |||
| close up to halfway, weakened from 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 3.50 L | Hard Winter (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 9 | P W Flood | D T Hughes D A Pim | |||
| led, jumped left 5th and 6th, headed before 5 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Moscow Court (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 13 | T P Treacy | Mrs J Harrington Mrs David Plunkett | ||||
| always behind, lost touch before halfway, pulled up after 5 out pulled up | ||||||||||
