20 Nov 2008 14:35 Thurles
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €11,056); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Checkpointcharlie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 40-22 / 22 | Jump (25) | D J Casey | C F Swan John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway in 9th approaching 4 out, 5th and mistake 3 out, ridden into 4th and slight mistake 2 out, closer last where pecked, stayed on well run-in to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Toby Jug (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1F14P-4 / 10 | Jump (26) | T J Doyle | M Hourigan P & C Chapman &… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 6th approaching 4 out, 3rd next, ridden 2 out, challenged in 2nd last, kept on to dispute run-in, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | ½ L | Prince Rudi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | F-3F361 / 13 | Jump (22) | Alain Cawley | S T Nolan J P Prunty & Ms… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway to 6th before 5th, improved to 3rd 4 out, led before next, strongly pressed from 2 out, challenged last, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | ½ L | The Bay Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 21F833 / 11 | Jump (7) | Mr J P Sullivan | P G Fahey Mrs Siobhain Fahey… | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 2nd 3 out, ridden in close 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 14 L | Weapon's Amnesty (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 25- / 9 | Jump (284) | D N Russell | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway in 10th approaching 4 out, soon ridden, moderate 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 20 L | The Breathalyser (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 122D-37 / 10 | Jump (61) | B C Byrnes | P Neville Bentley Car Syndicate | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, reminders 6 out, ridden in 7th approaching 4 out, no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | NK | Hey Porter (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 53-1879 / 7 | Jump (8) | M M O'connor | J A Codd Ms H Somers | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 5 out, led before next, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | 14 L | Saoirse Deardaoin (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 12) | 36068-0 / 6 | Jump (54) | Mark Walsh | John Kirwan Keith Dowling | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place before halfway, towards rear, ridden and no impression before 4 out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 11 L | Fortune Seeker (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 5) | 511081 / 9 | Jump (7) | J L Cullen | B Moran B Moran | 9/1 | |
| led, headed before 3rd, led again before 6th, ridden and headed 4 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 18 L | Plunge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 6-43337 / 8 | Jump (20) | P W Flood | D T Hughes Mr Clive Price | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th approaching 4 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | 2 L | Steve Silvermint (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 3/98 / 8 | Jump (28) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton John M Carroll | 16/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, led before 3rd, headed before 6th, ridden in 4th 5 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14 |   | 15 L | According To Noel (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 12) | 010-0 / 6 | Jump (21) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Littlewood Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, dropped to 8th halfway, ridden and weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Valentine'o'seven (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | / 8 | K Whelan | D E Prendergast Stephen Barnes | |||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Moss Hurley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 4P3/6-F7 / 8 | Jump (171) | M J Ferris | Miss G Lee J Doherty | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Jimmy Maguire (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 3) | 6 / 6 | Jump (7) | E F Power | P Carey Matthew Cahill | ||
| PU | 16 |   | - | The Raven Hare (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 12) | 192-68R / 7 | Jump (50) | J R Barry | R Tyner Rebel Kingdom Syndicate | ||
