07 Aug 2009 17:55 Wexford
Winner: €7,000 (Penalty: €4,837); Distance: 1m 3f 160y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places).
Hook Head Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(8) |   | - | Tilabay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 56 / 7 | Flat (86), Jump (207) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins J Fortune | 12/1 | |
| settled in mid-division, smooth headway into 3rd 3f out, led over 1f out, pushed out inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(4) |   | 1½ L | Blue Ridge Lane (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 5-33322 / 9 | Flat (18) | P Shanahan | D K Weld Any News Syndicate | 5/2 | |
| towards rear, 8th halfway, went 4th approaching straight, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(11) |   | 1½ L | Leblon (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 752 / 7 | Flat (49) | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman E J Donegan | 11/10 | |
| tracked leader, keen early, headway to lead 4f out, strongly pressed approaching straight, headed over 1f out, no extra and dropped to 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(2) |   | 7 L | Miss Pivot (USA) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 7-355 / 3 | Flat (61) | Fran Berry | J M Oxx P Garvey | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, went 2nd over 3f out, 4th and no impression entering straight, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(7) |   | 5 L | Abroad (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 1) | 43 / 6 | Flat (9), Jump (149) | Gary Carroll | J Leavy Trading Post Syndicate | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders on outer in 3rd, 5th 3f out, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(1) |   | 3½ L | Baracas (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | / 8 | Jump (100) | C P Geoghegan | E Griffin Mrs Martina Griffin | 12/1 | |
| led, keen early, headed 4f out, dropped to 6th approaching straight, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(5) |   | 5½ L | McMurdo Sound (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | 0-8 / 6 | Flat (58), Jump (25) | R Geraghty | G Elliott Mr P A Byrne | 50/1 | |
| slowly away and towards rear on outer, some headway from 4f out, moderate 8th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(10) |   | 1½ L | Fiddler Lake (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 1) | 0/5 / 6 | Flat (2) | Robbie Colgan | P Cluskey P Cluskey | 33/1 | |
| never better than mid-division, moderate 7th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(6) |   | 7 L | Bear Paw (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 0 / 3 | Flat (14) | N G McCullagh | T G McCourt Oliver Curtis | 66/1 | |
| always behind, driven along over 4f out, no impression approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2(3) |   | HD | Arrive Alive (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 1) | 70 / 5 | Flat (2), Jump (23) | W J Lee | D P Nagle Miss Evanna McCutcheon | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer in 5th, weakened from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7(9) |   | Dist | Tingaree (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 1) | / 4 | Jump (14) | A P Thornton | A Mullins Sean J Murphy | 50/1 | |
| always behind, ridden and weakened from 4f out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
