22 Jan 2009 14:05 Gowran Park
Winner: €16,480 (Penalty: €11,388); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Kilkenny Handicap Hurdle (81-130)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | An Cathaoir Mor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | 007303 / 22 | Jump (5) | D J Casey | H De Bromhead Owen Byrne | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to 5th 2 out, ridden into 3rd before last, stayed on well run-in to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | HD | Farringdon (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 63-4132 / 7 | Flat (470), Jump (21) | P W Flood | Mrs P Dobbs John P McManus | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, headway in 4th before straight, narrow lead approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on well from before last, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 4 L | Swiftmarc (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 10729-2 / 12 | Jump (33) | M M O'connor | C A Murphy Corlican Syndicate | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, headway in 5th 3 out, challenged approaching 2 out, ridden in 2nd before last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | ¾ L | Savitha (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 10) | 39-8U22 / 9 | Jump (27) | Ruby Walsh | P Nolan Robert Hennelly | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway in 7th before straight, improved in 4th approaching 2 out where bad mistake, no extra in 5th before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2 L | Flirthing Around (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 5) | 403410 / 7 | Jump (24) | Sean Flanagan | S J Treacy Meter Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| led and disputed, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 2 L | Echo Bob (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 0) | 80-602 / 9 | Jump (24) | J R Barry | H De Bromhead Munster Alliance… | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some late headway to 6th before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 6 L | Jak Dream (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | 646157 / 11 | Jump (21) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell J Hillard | 10/1 | |
| held up, headway in 5th before straight, ridden in 6th 2 out, no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 3 L | Don't Rush It (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 11) | 9-85352 / 8 | Jump (32) | T P Treacy | E J O'Grady Mrs S Quinn | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Motaraqeb (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 433U-07 / 9 | Flat (566), Jump (11) | M J Bolger | Robert Hennessy Edward Cawley | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 6th halfway, improved to dispute before 3 out, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | 3 L | On Your Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) | 870U74 / 12 | Flat (236), Jump (21) | S J Gray | E Doyle F W Doyle | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | 2 L | Moore's Law (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5014-50 / 11 | Flat (480), Jump (25) | Paul Carberry | M J Grassick Mrs S Grassick | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | ½ L | Torre Del Greco (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | 64-0100 / 8 | Flat (653), Jump (214) | P A Carberry | I Madden I Madden | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Panzer Chief (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | 361-7 / 6 | Jump (25) | D N Russell | A L T Moore Gigginstown House… | ||
