12 Nov 2008 13:00 Fairyhouse
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,873); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO & 5YO; Going: Heavy.
Fairyhouse Membership 2009 Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 |   | - | Pebble Reach (IRE) (Filly, bbr, 10 13) | 000-7 / 22 | Flat (35), Jump (14) | A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Star Syndicate | 9/1 | |
| disputed early, soon chased leaders, 4th halfway, dropped to 8th before 4 out, ridden into 6th 2 out, stayed on to 3rd last, kept on well to dispute run-in and asserted close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 16 |   | 1¾ L | Pinguina (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 13) | 40 / 4 | Flat (111), Jump (18) | Andrew J McNamara | E P Harty John P Colleran | 9/1 | |
| 3rd | 6 |   | 1 L | His Honour (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 3 / 5 | Flat (45), Jump (16) | T G M Ryan | M J P O'Brien Mr B E Nielsen | 6/4 | |
| soon chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead 3 out, ridden and challenged approaching last, headed run-in and no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | NK | Johnny Two Keys (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | / 8 | I J McCarthy | D T Hughes Three Locks Syndicate | 10/1 | ||
| mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden in 7th 2 out, stayed on to 5th last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | ¾ L | Sun Tzu (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | F0 / 10 | Jump (24) | D N Russell | T J Taaffe Mr L H & Mrs T… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden into 5th 2 out, no extra in 6th last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 2½ L | Proud As Punch (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 6 / 7 | Jump (16) | M J Ferris | E M O'Sullivan Black Rebel Kingdom… | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to challenge 3 out, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no extra in 4th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 2½ L | Arlington House (IRE) (Gelding, bbr, 11 4) | 37 / 7 | Jump (18) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Future Racing (notts)… | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, closer in 4th before 3 out, ridden in 4th and no extra 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 5½ L | Not To Know (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 0 / 6 | Flat (100), Jump (18) | A E Lynch | T G McCourt Mrs K Owens | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 11th and no impression before straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 19 |   | 1¼ L | Annies Lane (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 0 / 5 | Jump (7) | Reserve | Ms C Hutchinson Mrs N B Watts | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 5 L | Champagne River (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 13) | 780- / 5 | Jump (207) | D G Hogan | C F Swan Ashburton Road… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th 3 out, no extra entering straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | 2½ L | Miss Russmac (GB) (Filly, g, 10 13) | / 5 | Flat (70) | K H Clarke | R McGlinchey Hills Of Donegal… | 20/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | 2 L | High Talk (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 0 / 12 | Jump (75) | L Mcniff | M M McNiff Mr F J Brennan | 33/1 | |
| led after 1st, soon clear, reduced advantage halfway, ridden and headed 3 out, no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 14 L | Ballygar Sally (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 13) | 46 / 6 | Jump (157) | T P Treacy | D M Kelly Thomas Carty | 12/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9 |   | 12 L | Sammies Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | F / 6 | Jump (191) | T J Doyle | Miss M L Hallahan Mrs Sheila Buckley | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15th | 3 |   | Dist | Scolboa Pennyroyal (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 7) | 0 / 5 | Flat (96), Jump (13) | A P Thornton | S J Treacy Mrs Geraldine Treacy | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Smoking Aces (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 12-3 / 10 | Jump (18) | P W Flood | T J Taaffe Mr John P McManus | |||
| 17 |   | - | Rash Return (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 0- / 5 | Jump (266) | Reserve | J A O'Connell J A O'Connell | |||
| 18 |   | - | Blue Phase (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | / 6 | Reserve | G Donnelly T White | ||||
