18 Nov 2007 15:55 Punchestown
Winner: €10,001 (Penalty: €6,910); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Dick Grainger Memorial (Pro-am) Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Corskeagh Royale (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | 2- / 22 | Jump (189) | Mr E Mullins | N Meade A J Kennedy | 3/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 9th and progress 6f out, 4th 3f out, led early straight, soon quickened clear, stayed on strongly from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 14 L | Western Gale (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 22 / 10 | Jump (22) | Mr M Fahey | Mrs J Harrington Mr & Mrs Ian Hall | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, 8th 6f out, 5th 3f out, soon ridden, moderate 3rd 1 1/2f out, 2nd and kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | 8 L | Bannow Rose (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | 2 / 6 | Jump (14) | Mr P Cashman | Ms M Mullins P J Magnier | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 7th halfway, 5th 5f out, 3rd 3f out, 4th and ridden before straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Capel Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 7-24 / 8 | Jump (18) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins McR Syndicate | 4/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led after halfway, strongly pressed 3f out, headed early straight, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 19 |   | - | Keep It Simple (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | 89 / 5 | Jump (80) | Mr J T Keeling | E D Delany James Wall | 50/1 | ||
| led, headed after halfway, 2nd 5f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Annestown (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | / 5 | Miss K Harrington | Mrs J Harrington Mrs E Queally | 12/1 | |||
| tracked leaders, 4th 6f out, weakened from under 5f out | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Backtothekingsnest (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | 3425 / 6 | Jump (14) | Mr R J McCarth | P A Fahy James Coen | 14/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd over 3f out, 3rd straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Birds Of A Feather (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | / 7 | B S Carey | P M Verling T O Larkin | 33/1 | |||
| mid-division, weakened from 6f out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 20 |   | - | Pebble Reach (IRE) (Filly, Brown, 156lbs) | / 6 | Sean P Byrne | Mrs J Harrington Star Syndicate | 12/1 | |||
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 17 |   | - | Derryheelan (IRE) (Filly, Brown, 156lbs) | / 5 | Mr S McMahon | D McDonogh J P Prunty | 50/1 | |||
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 18 |   | - | Flirthing Around (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | 9 / 7 | Jump (43) | Mr R O'Sullivan | S J Treacy Meter Syndicate | 33/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, 11th over 5f out, no impression from 3f out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Acorn Prince (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 0 / 5 | Jump (22) | Mr N McParlan | P Tallis Patrick Tallis | 33/1 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Valino (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 161lbs) | / 5 | Mr C McSweeney | R Tyner Mylie Murphy | 14/1 | |||
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| SU | 10 |   | - | Shamrock Legend (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 5 | M J Bolger | C P Donoghue Martin J Murphy | 50/1 | ||
| towards rear, slipped up 5f out | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Port Gate (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 6 | Mr S G Anderson | J T Gorman F Daly | 50/1 | |||
| always behind, weakened over 5f out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Happiness Is Free (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 161lbs) | / 6 | Mr P J Toole | T J Taaffe Thomas Gilligan | 14/1 | |||
| rear of mid-division, 10th 5f out, 7th 3f out, moderate 6th straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Calapocus (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | / 5 | B T O'Connell | P Fenton Glenview House… | 10/1 | |||
| mid-division, no extra from over 4f out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Bobs Hope (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 70-044 / 8 | Jump (101) | K H Clarke | Ms M Kelly Bilbo Baggins Syndicate | 40/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 7th 5f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Belville View (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | / 9 | Mr W W McMahon | P J Gilligan W G McMahon | 33/1 | |||
| prominent, 3rd halfway, 4th 5f out, 6th 3f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Alis Choice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | FF-58 / 6 | Jump (15) | Mr C Cully | K Donohue Coral Racing Partnership | 20/1 | ||
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 21 |   | - | Pongo Queen (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) | 00 / 5 | Jump (31) | Mr C Hughes | J A Quinn No Riff Raff Syndicate | |||
