31 Jan 2010 14:40 Limerick
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,182); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Chase Course: Heavy).
March 13th & 14th Family Racing Weekend Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | The Kings Sword (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 9) | 562133 / 6 | Jump (51) | Paul Townend | K Purcell Mrs M Masterson | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 5th, mistake 3rd, progress into 3rd before halfway, led after 3 out, ridden clear before next, stayed on strongly, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 12 L | The Big Boyo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8F722 / 8 | Jump (43) | Phillip Enright | P J Colville Ms Pauline Twiss… | 4/1 | |
| always prominent, 4th halfway, improved into 2nd after 3 out, ridden and outpaced before next, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Vintage Oak (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 4) | 147-04F / 7 | Jump (34) | P Aspell | C O'Brien P Aspell | 10/3 | |
| towards rear, progress 4 out, 5th next, moderate 3rd 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 5½ L | Fennis Boy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 10-3735 / 9 | Jump (14) | C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Mr Chris F White | 14/1 | |
| keen early, settled 4th, 6th halfway, 3rd after 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, 4th from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | ¾ L | Stonethrower (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 2783 / 9 | Jump (35) | Alain Cawley | C F Swan M & S Clarke | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch, 7th before 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 9 L | Oilean Deas (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 13) | 5/ / 7 | Jump (663) | M J Ferris | M F Morris Liberty Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, 11th halfway, kept on from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 11 L | An Toileanach (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1201-20 / 9 | Jump (65) | D J Condon | J P O'Keeffe Mrs K H York | 8/1 | |
| in touch, 7th halfway, no impression from before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 2½ L | Reality Dose (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0955 / 11 | Jump (12) | B T O'Connell | E Doyle Exors Of The Late… | 20/1 | |
| keen early, soon disputed lead, led halfway, headed after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13 |   | 4½ L | Ag Dul Suas (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 13) | 10F3 / 6 | Jump (14) | E Mullins | T O'Brien Conor O'Brien | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, progress into 5th halfway, 6th and ridden 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 4 L | Cillin Hill (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 64035 / 7 | Jump (14) | M Darcy | E Sheehy Mrs Roisin Sheehy | 16/1 | |
| disputed lead, dropped to 3rd halfway, ridden 4 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | Dist | Gortnacoille (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 641-PP0 / 6 | Jump (36) | A B Joyce | D Hassett S McNamara | 25/1 | |
| soon in rear, driven along halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Tigerocracy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1/F-99P / 6 | Jump (14) | B C Byrnes | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… | |||
| 6 |   | - | Followmeuptocarlow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 52/0-6P / 13 | Jump (232) | S G McDermott | T Donohue T Donohue | |||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Galianna (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 7) | 2 / 9 | Flat (125), Jump (31) | J R Barry | P J Flynn John P McManus | ||
| 15 |   | - | Barnlands Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0 / 9 | Jump (156) | Reserve 1 | P Redmond Philip Redmond | |||
| 16 |   | - | Suil Brook (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 07-00 / 6 | Jump (47) | Reserve 2 | M O Quigley M O Quigley | |||
| 17 |   | - | Turtlelass (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 13) | 1-068 / 8 | Jump (7) | Reserve 3 | Ms M Flynn M Quilty | |||
