26 Feb 2009 16:25 Thurles
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,528); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to Soft in places).
Thurles Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Jessies Dream (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 142-1 / 22 | Jump (40) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mr D A Johnson | 3/1 | |
| made all, still travelling easily before last where clear when mistake, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 8 L | Carrigeen King (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 26U525 / 10 | Jump (25) | Miss E A Lalor | R H Lalor Jeremy Dougall… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, challenged under pressure before last, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | Dist | Chasers Chance (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 2-60054 / 12 | Jump (25) | T J Doyle | E O'Grady Mr D S Dennis | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 5th when left 4th 3 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 12 L | Stony Grey Soil (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | PP4-071 / 12 | Jump (59) | A McCurtin | J J Walsh N J McCabe & Mrs… | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd before 4 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 17 L | Good Time Bob (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 264-108 / 8 | Jump (14) | J R Barry | P Fenton P F O'Brien | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 9th approaching 5 out, soon no danger and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 16 |   | ½ L | Myeniscrone (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 13) | 86FF00 / 7 | Jump (8) | M J Bolger | W J Burke Michael O'Donoghue | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 11th approaching 5 out, soon no danger and kept on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 16 L | Preswell Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 10-304 / 12 | Jump (57) | T P Treacy | M J Fitzgerald Light Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| prominent, dropped to moderate 5th before 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 17 |   | 1½ L | Some Lady (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 13) | 6 / 7 | Jump (33) | Mr Anthony James Doyle | Gordon Doyle Mrs Mary E Doyle | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 10th approaching 5 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 18 |   | NK | Taylor Swift (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 13) | 17-80P8 / 7 | Jump (21) | P C Boudot | R P Rath Mrs E M Motherway | 66/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | 5 L | Tranquil Ocean (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-7P / 6 | Jump (109) | Mark Walsh | J H Culloty Dr R Lambe | 66/1 | |
| towards rear for much, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | Dist | Sir Sandy Tumtuc (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | P1P-7F / 7 | Jump (8) | Sean Flanagan | L Whitmore Malachy McDaniel-Stone | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 4th approaching 5 out, lost place and weakened from before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | 8 L | Naynagh Native (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3000 / 6 | Jump (7) | J L Cullen | T Hogan Cool Out Syndicate | 66/1 | |
| towards rear for most, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 14 |   | 12 L | Whats Up Gorden (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P31-75 / 8 | Jump (106) | Paul Carberry | A Maguire Mrs M Masterson | 10/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 12 |   | 9 L | Stradbally Cove (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 09P0 / 6 | Jump (56) | K Whelan | Ms M Flynn Ms M Flynn | 66/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Judge Roy Bean (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 35-2232 / 9 | Jump (22) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady John P McManus | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Big Julie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 00 / 8 | Jump (8) | Robbie Colgan | W Harney John Meagher Partnership | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Killoranbawn (IRE) (Gelding, b br, 11 4) | 00/760 / 7 | Jump (8) | M Darcy | M T Moran Chapel Cross Syndicate | ||
| FE | 15 |   | - | Big Bess (IRE) (colt, b br, 10 13) | P/80 / 6 | Jump (21) | N P Madden | T O'Callaghan Martin O'Callaghan | ||
