01 Oct 2009 15:35 Sligo
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,183); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Soft in places).
Sligo Champion Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Renewed Challenge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 438-803 / 21 | Jump (10) | J L Cullen | M P Sunderland Joseph Sheahan | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge 3 out, soon led, ridden and challenged 2 out, kept on well under pressure from before last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | ¾ L | Good Old Thyme (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 433024 / 6 | Jump (17) | A D Leigh | Mrs Harrington Mr G Carstairs | 1/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway in 3rd before 2 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, kept on run-in, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 4 L | Mojito Royale (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0 / 10 | Flat (26), Jump (15) | J R Barry | E Doyle Paul Holden | 9/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway in 9th 3 out, ridden into moderate 6th after 2 out, 5th last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | ½ L | Nivek's Dream (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3330-00 / 10 | Jump (5) | A P Thornton | P Martin Paleface Sioux… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, headway in 6th 3 out, 5th 2 out, 3rd when mistake last, ridden and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 5½ L | Chasse Spleen (GB) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 12) | 00-4382 / 6 | Flat (349), Jump (31) | M P Butler | E Doyle Ms G C Murphy | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway in 4th before 2 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15 |   | 5½ L | Heather Sue (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | F19-404 / 8 | Jump (20) | D N Russell | S K Ryder Denis Hannon | 7/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway in 8th 3 out, ridden in 7th 2 out, left 6th, no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 4 L | Melbourne Lad (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 4) | 0P706-0 / 6 | Jump (31) | Miss J A Kidd | M Kidd Mayne Kidd | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, led after 6th, slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra in 4th 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14 |   | 10 L | Frosty Vic (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 13) | 5421P-8 / 6 | Jump (20) | C D Maxwell | R L Cully T G Cully | 28/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 7th 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 3½ L | Not So White (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 9 | Sean Flanagan | L Whitmore Leonard Whitmore | 20/1 | ||
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | Dist | Shanghai Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 6P0- / 6 | Flat (26), Jump (291) | J P Byrne | P Allen Mrs Pauline Byrne | 16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16 |   | 1¼ L | Public Dancer (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 13) | 28-0 / 6 | Jump (5) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | W J Burke Michael J Smiddy | 33/1 | |
| prominent early, soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Flying Gent (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-P0 / 7 | Jump (20) | M F Mooney | P Mooney Sean F Gallagher | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 3 |   | 8 L | Proud Ruler (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | P / 10 | Flat (80), Jump (65) | L Mcniff | N Moran Edric Browne | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, mistake 4th | ||||||||||
| 17 |   | - | Crumlin Flyer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0/ / 6 | Flat (31), Jump (766) | Reserve 1 | J J Hanlon Crumlin Horseshoe… | |||
| 18 |   | - | Like Your Style (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 11 | Reserve 2 | Edward P Harty John P McManus | ||||
| 6 |   | - | Buckskin Bob (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | PF/4-0 / 9 | Jump (5) | T J Doyle | S Donohoe Thomas A Fitzpatrick | |||
| 13 |   | - | The Tall Texan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0/560-P2 / 8 | Jump (10) | Mark Walsh | T J Taaffe John P McManus | |||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Boggan Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | PP/P-0 / 6 | Jump (5) | T P Treacy | Laurence Butler Mrs Nuala Barron | ||
| 19 |   | - | Arabella Beaufort (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 13) | 246/787 / 7 | Jump (2) | Reserve 3 | J J Hanlon Beg J P Syndicate | |||
