11 Dec 2009 12:40 Gowran Park
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €7,255); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Heavy.
Christmas Vouchers At Gowran Park Golf Shop Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Roi Du Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | / 11 | Flat (78) | D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd after 2nd, left in lead 4th, ridden and kept on well from before last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 4 L | Oscar Close (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 409962 / 8 | Jump (13) | Andrew J McNamara | P P Moloney Mr Wayne Hennessey | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden into 3rd 2 out, stayed on to 2nd last, no impression leader, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | 2 L | The Kings Sword (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 7) | 2-56213 / 6 | Jump (19) | Paul Townend | K Purcell Mrs M Masterson | 4/5 | |
| led, headed after 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden 3 out, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on same pace from before last, stayed on to 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | NK | Dreadnot (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 478 / 5 | Jump (47) | D J Condon | N Meade No Rush Man Syndicate | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden approaching 2 out, no extra in 3rd last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 20 |   | 2½ L | Take It Easee (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | / 5 | Flat (37) | P W Flood | Mrs P Dobbs David M Fitzgerald | 10/1 | |
| chased leading group, 5th halfway, ridden 3 out, closed 2 out, under pressure in 4th last, no extra run-in and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | Dist | Mon Champion (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 00 / 5 | Flat (82), Jump (41) | J R Barry | P J Flynn Cousins Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to 8th after 4 out, ridden into moderate 6th 3 out, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 19 |   | 3 L | Rose's Emma (IRE) (filly, g, 11 2) | 80 / 9 | Jump (54) | A P Crowe | F Flood Leonard Kelly | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 12 L | Pride Of The Lions (NZ) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | / 7 | N P Madden | N Madden John P McManus | 14/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway to moderate 7th 3 out, ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 3½ L | Lookoutnow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | / 10 | J M Allen | M Butler Damien Carroll | 33/1 | ||
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | ¾ L | Carbonia (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 11 2) | 0 / 5 | Flat (111), Jump (14) | D J Casey | R O'Leary Paul Hillis | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | 5 L | King Royal (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 7) | 0 / 5 | Flat (46), Jump (14) | S J Gray | P J Flynn Patrick T Sweeney | 25/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Hurricane Bolt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 9-2P / 4 | Jump (54) | Mr R O Harding | W J Burke Mrs Mary Tynan… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 14 |   | 18 L | Tara Captain (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | / 5 | R Loughran | D T Hughes James J Swan | 14/1 | ||
| chased leading group, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 4 |   | Dist | Flight Control (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | / 10 | Sean Flanagan | M Cullen Mrs A P Kelly | 25/1 | ||
| always towards rear, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 1 |   | 7 L | Apt Son (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 246- / 5 | Flat (454), Jump (293) | I J McCarthy | F Ennis Miss Alison Jones… | 10/1 | |
| chased leading group, 8th halfway, weakened before 3 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 16th | 2 |   | 2 L | Columbus Circle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | / 6 | Mark Walsh | F Flood T & J Nestor Partnership | 20/1 | ||
| always towards rear, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 13 |   | - | Roi Toscan (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 7) | / 4 | T G M Ryan | T Foley Black Stairs Syndicate | |||
| FE | 17 |   | - | Fitzgutentyte (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) | / 9 | Phillip Enright | C W J Farrell Edgar Allen | |||
| PU | 18 |   | - | Onlygettingoing (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) | / 4 | M Darcy | L Young Mrs W H Young | |||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Great Knight (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | / 5 | Flat (112) | C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Miss Rachel O'Neill | ||
| 21 |   | - | Oscar Wildcat (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) | / 4 | Reserve 1 | M J Fitzgerald D Joyce | ||||
| 22 |   | - | Beneficialhussy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | P0P180 / 5 | Jump (37) | Reserve 2 | J P Dempsey Niall Cronin | |||
| 23 |   | - | Rugby Dunne De Biz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 500 / 5 | Jump (54) | Reserve 3 | P J Flynn Michael W Duggan | |||
