21 Aug 2009 18:05 Kilbeggan
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,183); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Athlone (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 |   | - | Urban Gale (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 425-532 / 12 | Jump (15) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell Mr P Foster | 10/1 | |
| always prominent, on terms from 3 out, narrow lead and stayed on best under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | ¾ L | Shamiran (IRE) (Colt, brown, 11 2) | 3 / 12 | Flat (36), Jump (4) | D N Russell | Ms J Morgan Ms Julianne McNally… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, on terms from 3 out where slight peck, just headed and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 8 L | Gratified (GB) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 7322 / 4 | Flat (40), Jump (20) | Mr R P McNamara | D K Weld K Abdullah | 10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, close up from before 2 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 9 L | Farmaland (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 4) | BFF-F26 / 12 | Jump (5) | Andrew J McNamara | N G Hynds Noel G Hynds | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, dropped to 5th approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 1 L | Chatmatman (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 0- / 6 | Jump (281) | C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Miss Rachel O'Neill | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th before 3 out, no impression approaching next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | HD | A New Rising (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P-PP230 / 13 | Jump (4) | B M Cash | T Cleary Mrs John Lyttle | 25/1 | |
| led, headed 3 out, no extra approaching next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | SHD | Qbuster (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7900/9-6 / 10 | Jump (15) | P W Flood | A L T Moore Lady Blackett Mrs… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 6th before 3 out, no extra approaching next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 4 L | Persian Buck (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 4) | 795-058 / 10 | Jump (28) | G Cotter | D Buckley D Buckley | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 10 L | Brownpolish (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 10 | K H Clarke | D M Kelly John Guiry | 33/1 | ||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | 14 L | Smooth Notion (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 6009-00 / 10 | Jump (12) | K Whelan | P Meany P Meany | 50/1 | |
| soon towards rear, no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | 10 L | Street Legal (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 2) | 2- / 6 | Flat (24), Jump (170) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mr S Gillen | 5/4 | |
| prominent early, not jump well, soon lost place, dropped towards rear and no danger from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Know The Rules (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 08 / 10 | Jump (4) | Reserve 2 | N Madden Mrs G Smith | |||
| 15 |   | - | Courtwood Frontier (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 4) | 0- / 5 | Jump (381) | Reserve 1 | M O Quigley M O Quigley | |||
| PU | 13 |   | - | The Bishop Mike (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 4 | C D Maxwell | L Prendergast Luke Prendergast | |||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Tribal Cat (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-0 / 5 | Flat (772), Jump (70) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | Mrs A Dooley Grandtain Syndicate | ||
| 1 |   | - | Dusty Trail (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 32 / 10 | Flat (99), Jump (13) | J R Barry | E Doyle Mr Paul Holden | |||
| 17 |   | - | Rodeo Man (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 0/0 / 9 | Flat (8), Jump (61) | Reserve 3 | T Foley Carlow To Mayo… | |||
