06 Mar 2010 14:10 Gowran Park
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €7,246); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Soft (Hurdle Course; Chase Course;Soft to Heavy).
Great Oak Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Cass Bligh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
52-213 / 9 |
Jump (68) | D N Russell | A Murray Mrs Paul Murtagh… |
11/10 | |
| soon mid-division, keen hold and progress 4 out, soon close up, led 2 out, soon clear, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 6 L |
Better Times (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1142 / 8 |
Jump (17) | A E Lynch | Denis W Cullen T B Conroy |
11/10 | |
| soon settled in mid-division, progress to chase leaders 3 out, 4th before straight, no impression under pressure from 2 out, soon 2nd and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 4 L |
Black Alpine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
922P56 / 6 |
Jump (16) | D F Flannery | J p McAllen Kerry Gold Syndicate |
12/1 | |
| soon close up, led before 4th, strongly pressed and headed 2 out, soon no impression, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
4th |
19 |
| 2½ L |
Higher Good (IRE) (Mare, g, 11 7) |
1/87 / 8 |
Jump (10) | Paul Townend | B R Hamilton Higher Good Syndicate |
25/1 | |
| soon mid-division, headway before 3 out, 5th before straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from after 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
15 |
| 3½ L |
Trumph Card (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
7 / 7 |
Jump (65) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell Five O Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| soon mid-division, progress into 6th before straight, no impression and kept on same pace from after 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
20 |
| 6 L |
Milbig Lass (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 7) |
410U / 6 |
Jump (11) | K H Clarke | D Broad Mrs Marguerite… |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, progress into 7th before straight, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
18 |
| 5 L |
Galmoy Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 7) |
0640-90 / 6 |
Jump (8) | J L Cullen | T Hogan D Gray |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, kept on same pace under pressure straight | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 2 L |
According To Him (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
F/U3UF- / 7 |
Jump (643) | M J Ferris | E M O'Sullivan Noel Hanley |
40/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, 3rd before straight, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
9th |
13 |
| 1¼ L |
Tonto Kacy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
09-40 / 7 |
Jump (197) | R Loughran | D T Hughes TomTonyKarlCyril… |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Cool Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
7-04048 / 12 |
Jump (41) | E F Power | P Hogan P Hogan |
25/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
16 |
| 1¾ L |
West Cork Flash (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
80 / 11 |
Jump (30) | B T O'Connell | T G O'Leary Mrs C Dennis |
33/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from after 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| 5 L |
Giant Sequoia (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
/ 13 |
Flat (86) | T J Doyle | John A Supple Mr Andy Cosias |
16/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
13th |
5 |
| 2 L |
Castleguille (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
PF00 / 6 |
Jump (9) | R J Jones | W J O'Doherty A G M Syndicate |
66/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
14th |
11 |
| 1½ L |
Paris Fame (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
500-00 / 6 |
Flat (165), Jump (68) |
A P Crowe | M C Connell Michael C Connell |
33/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
15th |
17 |
| 2½ L |
Benefit Scheme (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 7) |
648 / 9 |
Jump (65) | R M Moran | Miss B A K Murphy Miss Bernadette… |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, no extra approaching straight | ||||||||||
16th |
8 |
| 8 L |
Dushy Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
FP-UPP / 7 |
Jump (214) | Keith Donoghue | J Larkin Sean F Gallagher |
50/1 | |
| prominent, lost place and no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
17th |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Crash Ball (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3F1/P / 6 |
Jump (9) | N P Madden | M F Morris Gigginstown House… |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, 12th before halfway, no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
18th |
14 |
| 2 L |
Toomes Return (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
22-F3PF / 7 |
Jump (20) | Robbie Colgan | Mrs D Foster Matthew Hassett |
33/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
19th |
12 |
| Dist |
Soviet Trooper (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
000 / 7 |
Flat (459), Jump (11) |
Mr S Clements | L McAteer J C B Syndicate |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, no extra from before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Obrien (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 12) |
F0/PU- / 7 |
Flat (1231), Jump (318) |
Phillip Enright | L Walshe Raymond Keane |
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21 |
| - |
Ben Of Fore (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 12) |
P-FP67 / 9 |
Jump (14) | Reserve 1 | C Ross Ten Wonders Syndicate |
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22 |
| - |
Castlefort (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
3380- / 6 |
Jump (354) | Reserve 2 | D W O'Connor Complicated Syndicate |
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23 |
| - |
Beneficial Banks (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
0420/ / 13 |
Jump (680) | Reserve 3 | C P Donoghue C P Donoghue |
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