02 Aug 2009 15:30 Galway
Winner: €18,500 (Penalty: €12,783); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Chase: Soft).
Easyfix Handicap Hurdle (88-130)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Sharadi (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 3) | 05/9-013 / 21 | Flat (1469), Jump (2) | Mark Walsh | F Flood Exors Of Late P… | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, improved to be on terms before 2 out, soon in front and clear, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 16 |   | 4 L | Moscow Mo Chuisle (IRE) (Mare, bay, 9 11) | 80-1356 / 9 | Jump (10) | P W Flood | Michael Hourigan Thomas Noland | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, improved into 5th approaching 2 out, moderate 3rd under pressure before straight, soon chased winner and kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 5½ L | Present Gem (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 9) | 1732U7 / 8 | Jump (4) | A E Lynch | P J Gilligan G P Keeley | 8/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, improved to be on terms before 2 out, soon headed and no impression, 3rd and no extra straight | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 6 L | Island Myth (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 0U02/09 / 8 | Flat (1047), Jump (26) | S J Hassett | N F Glynn N F Glynn | 13/2 | |
| led and disputed, 2nd from 7th, 3rd approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure in 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2 L | Good Thyne Diva (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 5) | 0-608F2 / 7 | Jump (16) | M P Butler | A Seymour Mrs Mary Lynch | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 6th approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, 5th and kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 18 |   | 8 L | Trevi Fountain (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | P/00-P95 / 10 | Flat (1070), Jump (10) | Alain Cawley | I Madden I Madden | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, went poor 10th after 3 out, no danger and kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 4 L | Steve Capall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 00-7811 / 6 | Jump (4) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Fortysomething… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, soon lost place and no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | ¾ L | Ballygill Gale (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 300419 / 9 | Jump (10) | I J McCarthy | A Sexton Martin Donnellan | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, closed to track leaders 8th, slight mistake 4 out, 7th and no impression under pressure approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | HD | Sir Ejay (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 10 5) | 875219 / 8 | Jump (16) | L P Flynn | C F Swan E & M Crawford… | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, poor 11th approaching 2 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 8 L | Millanymare (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 4) | 00P-P53 / 10 | Jump (10) | Ruby Walsh | A J Martin V P Walsh | 6/1 | |
| towards rear, went moderate 9th after 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6 |   | 20 L | Duroob (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) | B140F6- / 14 | Flat (763), Jump (303) | K Whelan | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | 18/1 | |
| rear of mid-division best, mistake 6 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 12th | 17 |   | 1¾ L | A Little Different (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 142/500- / 11 | Flat (298), Jump (263) | A D Leigh | S O'Farrell Seamus O'Farrell | 40/1 | |
| prominent, on terms 6th, soon in front, slight mistake 8th, headed and weakened from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 9 |   | 2½ L | What's In Front (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) | 722U6P- / 12 | Jump (105) | E C McCarthy | L McAteer S McQuade | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th from 6 out, lost place and no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Purple Shuffle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 13) | 58PP/00- / 12 | Jump (127) | T G M Ryan | Jerimiah J O'Neill Jeremiah John O'Neill | ||
| 14 |   | - | Bold Fencer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 13) | 544/60- / 7 | Jump (420) | C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Limdub Syndicate | |||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Barregarrow (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 1/P-P527 / 9 | Jump (13) | D J Casey | S Neville Mrs S Neville | ||
| 3 |   | - | Carheenlea (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 502-U21 / 11 | Jump (16) | A P Thornton | Mrs Y Dunleavy Jarlath McDonagh… | |||
| 1 |   | - | My Valley (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 7) | 4620-05 / 9 | Flat (5), Jump (55) | B J Geraghty | P A Fahy Mr H J F Lang | |||
