21 Mar 2009 17:15 Gowran Park
Winner: €9,000 (Penalty: €6,219); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO & 7YO; Going: Yielding.
Kilkenny (pro/am) Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Kilflora (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 92 / 11 | Jump (23) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton Lisa Rogers, B… | 7/4 | |
| mid-division, good headway approaching straight, challenged travelling well 1 1/2f out, led inside final furlong, soon strongly pressed, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 20 |   | NK | Where's My Slave (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) | / 6 | Miss K Harrington | Mrs Harrington Countrywide Vehicle… | 7/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 3rd before straight, challenged under pressure in 2nd final furlong, kept on well, not quite reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 2 L | Tistobesure (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 5 / 8 | Jump (57) | Mr J J King | John Bleahen Shane Kieran Ryder | 5/1 | |
| always prominent, on terms before straight, soon in front and ridden, headed final furlong, soon dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 19 |   | 1½ L | Hollo Ladies (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 2 / 9 | Jump (37) | Miss H Mooney | J Coyle F Murphy | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to track leaders before straight, 4th 1 1/2f out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | ¾ L | Red Hot Poker (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | / 11 | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mr John Goodman | 2/1 | ||
| chased leaders, closer in 4th before straight, dropped to 5th and kept on same pace under pressure from 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 17 |   | 1 L | Royal Crew (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 9) | P0 / 6 | Jump (27) | Mr M Fahey | T O'Brien Mrs Helen O'Brien | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, improved to track leaders before straight, kept on same pace under pressure from 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 11 L | Bambieaire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | / 7 | Mr R P McNamara | P Magnier Stablegate Racing… | 20/1 | ||
| towards rear, progress before straight, soon no impression and kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 8 L | Nashi (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | P-9 / 6 | Jump (33) | Rob McCarth | T Mullins Mrs C A Moore | 50/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression and kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Letterofapproval (IRE) (Colt, bay, 12 0) | 4- / 8 | Jump (363) | Mr P Cashman | D Kenneally Desmond Kenneally | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th 5f out, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 15 |   | ¾ L | Ihavenoidea (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 9) | / 6 | Mr D W Cullen | J A Codd Hickey's Pub Syndicate | 25/1 | ||
| prominent, 4th 5f out, lost place from before straight, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | 12 L | Winter Stage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 8 / 5 | Jump (35) | Mr J P Sullivan | S J Treacy G Tierney | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, no danger and kept on without threatening from before straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 21 |   | NK | The Next Hall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | / 7 | Mr D M Spillane | W C O'Brien White Lady Syndicate | 33/1 | ||
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 13th | 3 |   | 3½ L | Jackson Town (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | P / 5 | Jump (20) | S E Butler | G T Hourigan Mrs G Hourigan | 50/1 | |
| led, joined before straight, soon headed and weakened | ||||||||||
| 14th | 2 |   | 3 L | Blackbush Paddy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 8 / 5 | Jump (17) | Mr J T Carroll | R Donohoe Philip Meaney | 50/1 | |
| towards rear for much, no danger approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 15th | 6 |   | 3 L | Luke's Benefit (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) | / 13 | Mr P Roche | S J Treacy T & M Racing Partnership | 33/1 | ||
| prominent, wide on bend well before halfway, ridden in 2nd 5f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 16th | 16 |   | 2 L | Miss Pepperpot (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 9) | / 10 | F Lawlor | F Flood Abbey Rose Syndicate | 50/1 | ||
| chased leaders, ridden over 6f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 17th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Minmore Express (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | / 5 | Mr A J Stamp | D W O'Connor John Joseph Deegan | 50/1 | ||
| chased leaders, lost place under 6f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 18th | 8 |   | 3½ L | Mount Welcome (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | / 10 | M P Fogarty | P J Rothwell Miss Louise Davis | 40/1 | ||
| mid-division, 10th 5f out, no extra approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 19th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Paris Fame (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 50 / 6 | Jump (135) | Mr D Skehan | M C Connell Michael C Connell | 50/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 18 |   | - | Falcon Island (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 9 | Ms N Carberry | G Elliott The Butterwick… | ||||
| 13 |   | - | Winifican (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | / 7 | Mr P D Kennedy | D M Leigh D Lawlor | ||||
