27 Dec 2004 12:40 LIMERICK
Winner: £ (Penalty: £6,326); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Heavy.
Fly Shannon Airport Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Kilcash Native (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 26 | S W Quinlan | J Crowley Martin V O'Gorman | |||
| mid-division, progress into 8th from 5 out, steady headway into 3rd before straight, soon 2nd, wandered slightly before 2 out where disputed lead, ridden and stayed on well to forge ahead run in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Freddie Foster (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 9 | M P Flanagan | N Meade Ivy Wall Syndicate | |||
| chased leaders, progress from 3 out, led into straight, joined 2 out, no extra and headed from last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 13 L | Bluebell Line (IRE) (Mare, , 161) | / 6 | Mr J T McNamara | A Lillingston A Lillingston | |||
| chased leaders, 5th from 5 out, 4th and ridden straight, no impression in 3rd from before 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 0.75 L | Milton Star (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 7 | M Darcy | G T Lynch Northern Racing… | |||
| chased leaders, progress into 3rd from 3 out, led approaching straight, soon strongly pressed and headed, dropped to 4th and no extra before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 7.00 L | Kerry Way (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) | / 7 | W J Lee | T Stack Peter Piller | |||
| tracked leaders, dropped to 8th from 3 out, ridden and no impression well before straight, kept on | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 4 L | City Of Sails (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 9 | Andrew J McNamara | A J McNamara Henry Lappin | |||
| tracked leaders, mainly 3rd, led before 3 out, strongly pressed and headed approaching straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Kari Hills (IRE) (Mare, , 154) | / 10 | B S Carey | G M O'Neill James Carey | |||
| mid-division, moderate 9th from 5 out, ridden and soon no danger, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 0.50 L | Glenbogle (GB) (Gelding, , 159) | / 8 | D G Hogan | C F Swan John P McManus | |||
| mid-division, lost place from 5 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 20 L | Mr Olsen (GB) (Gelding, , 166) | / 10 | B C Byrnes | N Kennedy Noel V Kennedy | |||
| keen hold and led before 2nd, strongly pressed and headed before 3 out, soon no extra under pressure | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 0.50 L | Jimmy Spot On (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 11 | E C McCarthy | S Lynch Thomas Finnerty | |||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Faithful Manager (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 10 | W Slattery | M O'Toole Red & Green Syndicate | |||
| led briefly early, tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | 6 L | The Game Is There (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) | / 8 | S G McDermott | J F O'Shea Mr Jerry Ryan | |||
| always towards rear, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 4.50 L | Workandturn (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 7 | K Whelan | D J Ryan Snap Printing Syndicate | |||
| mid-division best, no impression under pressure from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | 20 L | De Courcey Sunrise (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) | / 9 | Mr Derek O'Connor | T G O'Leary De Courcey Racing… | |||
| tracked leaders, mainly 4th, lost place from 6 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0 |   | 3 L | Paddleurowncanoe (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) | / 7 | M P Madden | K F O'Brien Mrs K F O'Brien | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0 |   | 2 L | Melodic Accord (IRE) (Mare, , 156) | / 8 | J F Levins | M Kinane McCarthys Bar C… | |||
| towards rear throughout, never a factor | ||||||||||
