05 Jun 2009 17:40 Cork
Winner: €11,213 (Penalty: €7,748); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
Fermoy Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Fair Gale (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | / 20 | Flat (228) | B J Geraghty | E McNamara Mr Patrick Wilmott | 13/8 | |
| chased leaders, closer in 4th 4 out, led from next where slight mistake, strongly pressed and headed from after 2 out, on terms again last, stayed on best from last to edge ahead late run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | ½ L | Totoman (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 8765- / 6 | Flat (235), Jump (61) | A D Leigh | Mrs Harrington Triple B Stables | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, close 5th 4 out, challenged under pressure and gained slight lead from after 2 out, disputed lead last, kept on well, headed late run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | 7 L | Clarach (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | / 7 | Rob McCarth | A Mullins Castlebar Syndicate | 33/1 | ||
| towards rear, headway into 5th 2 out, soon no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 4th | 18 |   | ½ L | Flying Rouvres (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | / 4 | Flat (391) | M J Bolger | Mrs Harrington D J Lenihan | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 16th early, not fluent 2nd, kept on well without threatening under pressure straight | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 2 L | Azabu Juban (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | F-3 / 4 | Flat (165), Jump (12) | M Darcy | E Sheehy Regent Racing | 11/2 | |
| prominent, 2nd before straight, kept on same pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 19 |   | 2½ L | Inquisitive Look (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | P / 5 | Flat (19), Jump (26) | S W Jackson | J J Hanlon Treaty Pals Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| soon led and clear, reduced lead 4 out, headed from next, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 21 |   | 17 L | Mel Del (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 235-55 / 8 | Flat (318), Jump (12) | K H Clarke | L Byrne J P Delaney | 10/1 | |
| prominent, 5th before straight, kept on same pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Mildly Effective (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 89- / 4 | Jump (134) | K Whelan | J J Hanlon A Gannon | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, 13th early, 9th 5 out, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 5 L | Marching Sandy (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 0- / 4 | Flat (271), Jump (55) | T G M Ryan | Michael Croke Cyril Ryan | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 20 |   | 1 L | Klipper Breeze (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 6-00 / 6 | Jump (9) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | Michael C Griffin The Galloping Punters… | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Timmelman (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 07-0 / 5 | Jump (12) | Mark Walsh | A J McNamara Henry Lappin | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 17th early, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3 |   | 2 L | Havanavich (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 03-7 / 7 | Flat (27), Jump (12) | P W Flood | A K Wyse Shook Syndicate | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, 10th 5 out, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 13th | 15 |   | 9 L | Chika Boom (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 3P8- / 4 | Flat (343), Jump (270) | Alain Cawley | D M Fogarty Padraic Connolly | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, 14th early, 11th 5 out, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13 |   | 4½ L | Yes Eighteen (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 0- / 5 | Flat (227), Jump (61) | J P Holly | E McNamara Front Three Partnership | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 15th | 4 |   | 12 L | Loud Beat (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 799-0 / 4 | Jump (38) | A P Crowe | P Hughes Mdkw Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 9th early, no extra straight | ||||||||||
| 16th | 11 |   | ½ L | Try Freedom (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 7- / 9 | Flat (22), Jump (244) | R Loughran | P Casey Mrs Alison Dalgarno | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th 5 out, no extra straight | ||||||||||
| 17th | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Has To Be Abacus (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | / 4 | Flat (179) | S J Gray | Miss R Bonner Abacus Employment… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression straight | ||||||||||
| 18th | 7 |   | 6 L | The Hamptons (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 9- / 9 | Flat (27), Jump (225) | N P Madden | N Madden John P McManus | 50/1 | |
| towards rear for most, no danger from before straight | ||||||||||
| 19th | 8 |   | 3 L | Tigs Rocket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | PP8 / 4 | Jump (19) | D J Condon | D O'Connell Tyrone Hanlon | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, jumped big early, no extra from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 20th | 24 |   | 2½ L | Rowan Dancer (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 0 / 4 | Flat (226), Jump (9) | J R Barry | Miss M Quigley Rowan Stud Partnership… | 50/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 21st | 17 |   | 15 L | Curragh Ni Bhroin (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 76- / 4 | Jump (53) | Mr D Macauley | P J Rothwell Mrs Anne M Byrne | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| UR | 22 |   | - | Munsboro Storm (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 0 / 4 | Jump (33) | J L Cullen | T Cleary Mgj Partnership | ||
| UR | 23 |   | - | Papadopoli (USA) (Filly, chestnut, 11 2) | / 4 | Flat (14) | R M Power | Mrs Harrington David Reid Scott | ||
| UR | 12 |   | - | Weybridge Light (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 0-0 / 11 | Flat (169), Jump (32) | D Moran | E Griffin Mr J A Moore | ||
| 25 |   | - | Strategic Alliance (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 00- / 6 | Jump (80) | E F Power | P Tallis The Strategic Partnership | |||
| 26 |   | - | Shoseanie (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | / 4 | Reserve 2 | M O Quigley M O Quigley | ||||
| 27 |   | - | Oscar Prairie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 5 / 10 | Jump (26) | Reserve 3 | P O'Rourke Mr Warren Greatrex | |||
