31 Oct 2004 02:25 CLONMEL
Winner: £ (Penalty: £7,056); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo & 5yo; Going: Heavy.
Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Man About Town (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 25 | B J Geraghty | T J Taaffe John P McManus | |||
| led and clear, reduced advantage approaching straight, ridden and kept on well from 2 out, no extra and strongly pressed close home, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 0.50 L | Arc En Ciel (GER) (Gelding, , 154) | / 9 | B M Cash | G Cully K Murphy | |||
| mid-division, progress from 5 out, went moderate 3rd from 3 out, closer order in 2nd when jumped right 2 out, stayed on well run in, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 8.00 L | Escrea (IRE) (Mare, , 154) | / 9 | S G McDermott | P Nolan John Crean | |||
| chased leaders, progress into moderate 2nd from 3 out, closer order in 3rd before 2 out, soon no extra under pressure, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Florida Belle (IRE) (Mare, , 154) | / 9 | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Holy Racing Syndicate | |||
| mid-division, moderate 9th halfway, progress into 4th from 3 out, ridden approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Caribelle (GB) (Filly, , 142) | / 6 | J P Sullivan | S Fahey Mrs R A White | |||
| rear of mid-division, progress into moderate 7th and kept on without threatening from before straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Arteea (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 10 | Mr R M P McNally | M Hourigan Mr M O'Flaherty | |||
| towards rear, ridden and kept on without threatening from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 20 L | Bali Breeze (IRE) (Mare, , 149) | / 8 | D F O'Regan | T G McCourt Fergal Gaughran | |||
| chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, ridden in moderate 6th and no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 5.00 L | Western Bob (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 7 | A B Joyce | F Flood Frank Reynolds | |||
| mid-division, moderate 7th halfway, ridden and no extra from 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 3.00 L | Workandturn (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 7 | G Cotter | D J Ryan Snap Printing Syndicate | |||
| rear of mid-division, ridden and kept on without threatening from 3 out, rider reported that his mount gurgled throughout | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 25 L | King Of The Skies (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 7 | T P Treacy | P J Flynn F Wallace | |||
| tracked clear leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd from 4 out, ridden and no extra from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 5.00 L | Medici (GER) (Colt, , 151) | / 7 | D J Howard | G Cully Gerard Cully | |||
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | SHD | All First (IRE) (Filly, , 149) | / 7 | A P Crowe | A Leahy Dr Eithne A Murphy | |||
| mid-division best, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 4.00 L | Kinkeel (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 14 | J L Cullen | P Nolan G1 Racing Club… | |||
| tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, dropped to 5th from 4 out, ridden and weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | SHD | Deoraoicht (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 9 | D P O'Dwyer | P Nolan Hit The Low Man… | |||
| mid-division, moderate 10th halfway, ridden and no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0 |   | 11 L | Set Barabbas Free (GB) (Horse (entire), , 159) | / 7 | J R Barry | J Quinn Ms Aine Brodbin | |||
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Slipeneer (IRE) (Filly, , 149) | / 7 | D N Russell | P Fenton P M Kiely | |||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0 |   | 9.00 L | Spainnash (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 8 | Conor O'Dwyer | M F Morris M Futter | |||
| mid-division, moderate 13th halfway, ridden and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 18th | 0 |   | 20 L | Tournore Park (IRE) (Mare, , 154) | / 9 | G T Hutchinson | P Nolan P L Trible M C… | |||
| mid-division, ridden and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Ciara's Surprise (IRE) (Mare, , 154) | / 7 | A D Leigh | J P Fahey Jarlath P Fahey | ||||
| chased leaders, improved 4 out, ridden and dropped to 5th from next, soon no extra under pressure, no danger in moderate 6th when fell | ||||||||||
