09 Aug 2009 14:15 Downpatrick
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,183); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Corporate Account (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 879-43 / 21 | Jump (17) | D N Russell | C F Swan Brian Polly | 11/2 | |
| held up, not fluent jumping, 11th before 3 out, 8th and ridden after 2 out, 6th last, ran on strongly closing stages to lead last strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | HD | Presenting Thyne (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2550/2P- / 9 | Jump (116) | E F Power | S Lynch K Kerrigan | 9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, smooth headway 3 out, 4th after 2 out, led approaching last, strongly pressed run-in, headed last strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | NK | Blaze Trailer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 54-2320 / 9 | Flat (71), Jump (6) | Paul Townend | T G McCourt Gerard Shevlin… | 8/1 | |
| held up, progress into 7th after halfway, 5th after 2 out, 2nd and challenged after last, every chance, no extra near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 5½ L | Buck Mulligan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 546-342 / 11 | Jump (30) | Ruby Walsh | T M Walsh Mr L Fell | 11/4 | |
| led, strongly pressed from 3 out, headed approaching last, 4th and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Baltic Sound (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 45P15/8- / 7 | Jump (441) | Mr M T Slevin | S Slevin Mrs E Slevin | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on well from 2 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | NK | Fastey (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 0800-23 / 11 | Jump (26) | J R Barry | D M O'Brien Fastey For Fun… | 9/1 | |
| settled 2nd, 3rd 4 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression from last, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 4 L | Astral Charmer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8/035- / 6 | Flat (52), Jump (226) | S J Hassett | Sabrina J Harty Miss Fiona O'Dwyer | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th 4 out, kept on same pace from after next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 1 L | Felix Da Housecat (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 4) | 7P/83-4 / 9 | Jump (37) | B J Geraghty | W J Burke Miss M Peterson | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, improved into 2nd 4 out, mistake next, soon ridden, lost place approaching last, eased run-in | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 7 L | Ballylanigan (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 11/341-5 / 9 | Jump (25) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott S P O'Connor | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders in 5th, 6th and ridden 3 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Quo Video (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9-64S6 / 7 | Jump (17) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan Folly Road Racing… | 33/1 | |
| prominent, 4th on outer after halfway, lost place after 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | 1 L | Red Hot Poker (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5-131 / 11 | Jump (21) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mr John Goodman | 9/2 | |
| held up in touch, 8th 4 out, close 5th on outer next, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | Dist | Smooth Notion (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 36009-0 / 10 | Jump (6) | J M Allen | P Meany P Meany | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 14 |   | Dist | Lough Coyne (IRE) (mare, baybrown, 10 13) | 400-P77 / 6 | Jump (39) | A D Leigh | Mrs Harrington Miss E Hamilton… | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, bad mistake 3 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Cara Deas (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 13) | 75/575-5 / 10 | Jump (26) | A E Lynch | V T O'Brien F W Gunn | |||
| 15 |   | - | Micks Secret (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 13) | P606/F / 7 | Jump (35) | S E Butler | S Fahey Michael Allen | |||
| PU | 16 |   | - | All Joking Aside (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8-300 / 7 | Jump (27) | Reserve 1 | A A Howard Robert Farrell | ||
| 17 |   | - | Bernie Bach (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 10) | 98 / 4 | Jump (19) | Reserve 2 | C Roche Paugies Syndicate | |||
| 18 |   | - | Nationwide (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 07/8-70 / 6 | Jump (6) | Reserve 3 | P Hughes Larionovo Ltd | |||
