18 Dec 2009 12:30 Downpatrick
Winner: €7,000 (Penalty: €4,837); Distance: 2m 2f 50y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Bet With Downpatrick Tote Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Honest Man (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 40-1350 / 22 | Jump (138) | Andrew J McNamara | B R Hamilton P Donaldson | 5/1 | |
| moderate 2nd, closer 3rd 3 out, 2nd travelling well next, led approaching last, headed 1f out, rallied under pressure, led again last strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | SHD | Posh Bird (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 12) | 63F-170 / 10 | Jump (15) | A P Thornton | I R Ferguson Mr David Bamber | 11/2 | |
| held up, progress into 6th 4 out, 4th approaching 2 out, close 2nd and challenged last, led narrowly over 1f out, kept on well under pressure, headed on line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 3 L | Galiana (GER) (Mare, brown, 11 12) | 342-34P / 6 | Flat (170), Jump (87) | E J O'connell | J J Lambe Michael Duke | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, headway after halfway, 5th travelling well after 3 out, 3rd after 2 out, ridden after last, no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 8 L | Rose Of Fairyhill (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 5-7FF67 / 8 | Jump (24) | Robbie Colgan | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan | 10/1 | |
| prominent, moderate 2nd 4 out, took closer order next, 3rd 2 out, 4th under pressure last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | SHD | Lady Beneficial (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 32073P- / 7 | Jump (362) | A B Joyce | D M Kelly Edward McCoppin | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, 9th 2 out, moderate 6th last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 13 L | Ilikeyou (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 2) | 9UD-009 / 9 | Jump (41) | D R Fox | M M McNiff Castle Dargan Racing… | 9/1 | |
| led and clear, reduced advantage and ridden after 3 out, headed approaching last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 18 |   | 1 L | Some Legend (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7/4-00F0 / 11 | Jump (127) | Reserve 3 | C Moore Tir Conaill Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, 6th 3 out, 8th next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 5½ L | Danikhali (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 5/U90-24 / 7 | Flat (130), Jump (43) | J L Cullen | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 7th halfway, 4th 4 out, mistake and ridden next, 6th and no extra before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 7 L | Sir Quigley (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0/51-590 / 10 | Jump (21) | Miss J A Kidd | M Kidd D J McCormack | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | 9 L | Be Jing Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 00P9-P8 / 5 | Flat (436), Jump (6) | E C McCarthy | I J Monaghan Flying Horse Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th 4 out, no extra after next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 15 L | Son Of Mary (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 676P-00 / 7 | Flat (22), Jump (15) | S G Carey | M Torrens Alistair Porter… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 8th 4 out, weakened under pressure next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 15 |   | 11 L | Trotsky (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2001P7 / 13 | Jump (41) | Mr D Macauley | P J McKenna Malachy McKenna | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 5th and driven along 4 out, no extra and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4 |   | 9 L | Global Position (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 90-010P / 8 | Flat (810), Jump (40) | D G Hogan | D McDonogh W Donohue | 18/1 | |
| soon behind, trailing from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13 |   | 3½ L | Watch Yer Man (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0F5/00P- / 10 | Jump (357) | S W Jackson | E Cawley Edward Cawley | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Lock Mor Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-0P402 / 9 | Jump (1) | D J Bates | P J Rothwell T Hogan | |||
| 16 |   | - | Miss Hackenbush (IRE) (Filly, brown, 11 10) | 656458 / 8 | Jump (7) | Reserve 1 | J J Hanlon Forgive Us Father… | |||
| 17 |   | - | Leos Joy (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 04/930-0 / 7 | Jump (8) | Reserve 2 | J J Hanlon M Flattery | |||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Notre Dame Magic (IRE) (filly, g, 10 13) | 000800 / 4 | Jump (44) | S J Hassett | Miss S J Harty As Good As Any… | ||
