25 Oct 2004 02:45 GALWAY
Winner: £ (Penalty: £9,169); Distance: 4400; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Heavy.
Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Asian Maze (IRE) (Mare, , 155) | / 23 | Ruby Walsh | P Mullins Mrs C A Moore | |||
| led, strongly pressed and headed before 2 out, rallied to regain lead final 150yds, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Mrs Wallensky (IRE) (Mare, , 149) | / 8 | J L Cullen | P Nolan Mrs M T Quinn | |||
| chased leaders, improved into 4th 5 out, 3rd from next, ridden and no impression approaching straight, stayed on from last to go 2nd final 150yds | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 3.50 L | Arc En Ciel (GER) (Gelding, , 148) | / 9 | B M Cash | G Cully K Murphy | |||
| mid-division, improved into moderate 6th and ridden from 4 out, no impression in 5th from 3 out, no danger in 4th entering straight, kept on well to go 3rd late run in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | No Half Session (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 11 | Paul Carberry | N Meade R D Murphy | |||
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to challenge and lead before 2 out, strongly pressed and headed final 150yds, weakened badly and soon dropped to 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 20 L | Ultimate Force (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) | / 6 | D P O'Dwyer | P Nolan No Rule Four Syndicate | |||
| chased leaders, moderate 7th 4 out, ridden and no impression from next, kept on without threatening from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 0.50 L | Christmas River (IRE) (Mare, , 149) | / 9 | R M Power | P Mullins Patrick J O'Donovan | |||
| tracked leaders early, slight mistake 1st, soon mid-division, ridden in moderate 7th approaching 3 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 3.50 L | Tushna (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) | / 11 | B C Byrnes | E McNamara S Braddish | |||
| mid-division, 13th from 6 out, ridden and kept on without threatening from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | NK | Church Island (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 13 | Conor O'Dwyer | M Hourigan Mr Robert Clifton-brown | |||
| mid-division, moderate 9th 5 out, ridden and no danger from next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 7 L | Lahinch Lad (IRE) (Gelding, , 141) | / 10 | D G Hogan | C F Swan Miss C L Wills | |||
| chased leaders, dropped to 10th approaching 6 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 2 L | Lagudin (IRE) (Horse (entire), , 151) | / 8 | D J Howard | P J Gilligan B Walsh | |||
| chased leaders, ridden in moderate 4th approaching 3 out, soon no impression, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | Dist | Maricko Bay (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) | / 8 | T G M Ryan | D J Ryan Pint & Chasers… | |||
| chased leaders, improved into 3rd approaching 4th, dropped to moderate 6th 5 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Mr Philosopher (IRE) (Gelding, , 148) | / 8 | D N Russell | R K Watson Suzanne Cox | |||
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 2 L | Malibu Stacy (IRE) (Mare, , 142) | / 9 | A P Fagan | J R H Fowler Mrs Dion Egan | |||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | 13 L | Port Oscar (IRE) (Gelding, , 143) | / 6 | J F Levins | C F Swan Small Syndicate | |||
| tracked leaders, 4th 4 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Doctor's Hill (IRE) (Gelding, , 141) | / 7 | K T Hogan | Ms F M Crowley Ilen River Syndicate | |||
| mid-division, pushed along in 11th approaching 6th, no impression from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0 |   | 10 L | Corbally Star (IRE) (Filly, , 136) | / 7 | D F Flannery | M Hourigan Edward O'Connell | |||
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0 |   | Dist | Massini Expres (IRE) (Gelding, , 145) | / 6 | S G McDermott | G T Lynch M & G Syndicate | |||
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 18th | 0 |   | 4 L | Little Busted (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 8 | G Cotter | R Kehoe A E Dempsey | |||
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 19th | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Bargy Castle (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 11 | K Whelan | M McDonagh M McDonagh | |||
| mid-division best, never a factor, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 20th | 0 |   | 9 L | Little Casey (IRE) (Mare, , 149) | / 10 | A P Crowe | K J Condon John W McNulty | |||
| never better than mid-division, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
