21 Jan 2010 13:05 Gowran Park
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €7,946); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Heavy.
Ballyhane Stud Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Secant Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | F / 4 | Jump (25) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins E Duignan | 2/5 | |
| made virtually all, novicey jump 3 out, clear after next, not fluent last, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 7 L | Capellanus (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) | 7 / 9 | Flat (146), Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | E J O'Grady Mrs Claire Ellison | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th entering straight, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no impression on easy winner when jumped left at last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 6 L | Soldier Bay (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 12 / 5 | Jump (21) | A E Lynch | Robert Hennessy W Hennessy | 5/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 3rd on outer entering straight, 4th 2 out, went moderate 3rd from last, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | HD | Kembla Grange (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 7 / 6 | Flat (433), Jump (129) | P W Flood | C A McBratney C D McGurk & Samuel… | 20/1 | |
| led early, headed after 1st, ridden in close 2nd after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon dropped to moderate 3rd, no extra in 4th from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 20 L | Tony's Treasure (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 00 / 5 | Flat (90), Jump (4) | R J Jones | E McNamara Sean Curran | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped to last before 3 out, kept on one paced straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | ½ L | Destined For Fame (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | / 8 | Flat (123) | E F Power | J J Murphy Miss C Bowles | 50/1 | |
| always in rear, trailing straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 16 L | Hidden Bay (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | / 4 | Flat (229) | D E Splaine | J J Murphy O Finetto | 50/1 | |
| always in rear, trailing straight | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Point of Light (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | / 4 | Flat (120) | D N Russell | P Nolan Gigginstown House… | |||
| 7 |   | - | William Wordsworth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | F / 10 | Flat (445), Jump (25) | S J Hassett | Miss S J Harty Adrian McAndrew | |||
