25 Jan 2009 13:20 Leopardstown
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €8,983); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Frank Conroy Memorial Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Alexander Severus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 3 / 4 | Flat (121), Jump (29) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Patrick Wilmott | 9/2 | |
| held up, headway in 8th 3 out, improved into 6th 2 out, ridden into 2nd approaching last, stayed on well run-in to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | NK | Manor Park (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 10) | 27 / 6 | Flat (51), Jump (25) | A D Leigh | Mrs Harrington Mr T Vaughan | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd after 3 out, improved to dispute after 2 out, led entering straight, ridden clear before last, kept on run-in, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 2 L | Kyrie Eleison (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 10) | / 4 | Flat (214) | I J McCarthy | D T Hughes Mrs J Wood | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, close 5th approaching 2 out, ridden after 2 out, 6th entering straight, stayed on into 4th approaching last, 3rd run-in and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 4½ L | One To Many (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-4 / 6 | Jump (27) | D N Russell | C F Swan Gigginstown House… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, headway into close 2nd before 4 out, improved to narrow lead after 2 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, 5th and no extra before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 5 L | Champus (GER) (Colt, chestnut, 11 10) | 0 / 6 | Flat (480), Jump (127) | B J Geraghty | N Meade Out Of The West… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 6th 4 out, improved in 4th after 3 out, close up 2 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, mistake last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 4 L | Lenabane (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 8-2444 / 10 | Jump (28) | P W Flood | D T Hughes D T Hughes | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, improved to lead 3rd, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra in 4th entering straight, 6th and kept on one pace before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 21 L | Lightening Sky (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 7) | 470569 / 9 | Jump (8) | Robbie Colgan | J Fox Thomas Anthony… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, dropped to 7th 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 1 L | Vincent Pipe (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 53 / 9 | Jump (48) | G Cotter | M O'Hare Mrs Tracey O'Hare | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden in 11th and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace from before next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 9 L | Riscal (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | P50 / 5 | Jump (29) | C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Michael D Mee | 66/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden in 10th 3 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Rustic Gold (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 0-8B / 8 | Flat (472), Jump (22) | T J Doyle | J H Culloty Mr D W Watson | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no impression before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | 18 L | Shinkansen (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | 0 / 5 | Flat (84), Jump (25) | R M Power | D P Myerscough Grand Slam Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| always behind, trailing 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | 10 L | Confirm (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 5) | F / 5 | Flat (93), Jump (36) | R J Molloy | D A O'Brien Baldoyle Syndicate | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 8 |   | 30 L | Baskin Gael (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 7) | 39700-0 / 6 | Jump (30) | S E Butler | A Sexton J Carey | 50/1 | |
| led early, headed 3rd, 2nd halfway, 3rd 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Time Electric (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) | 18-4652 / 9 | Jump (13) | Ruby Walsh | T Mullins Mrs Paul Duffin… | ||
