10 Feb 2011 14:45 Thurles
Winner: €7,501 (Penalty: €5,175); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO only; Going: Heavy.
Holy Cross Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Four Commanders (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1-337 / 6 | Jump (35) | D N Russell | M F Morris Gigginstown House… | 5/4 | |
| made virtually all, jumped very well, joined 3 out, ridden to regain lead next, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Shifa (FR) (mare, bay, 11 7) | 14-3 / 6 | Flat (233), Jump (14) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Alain Couetil | 11/4 | |
| always prominent, progress to dispute lead 3 out, soon ridden, headed and no impression on winner from 2 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 13 L | Bobowen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3F4044 / 12 | Jump (28) | T J Doyle | W J Burke Alan McCaldin | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, no impression in 3rd when slight mistake last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 3½ L | Miriam's Dream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 7 | T N Bennett | A J Martin Ultimate Dream… | 50/1 | ||
| played up before start, mid-division, 9th 5 out, 7th entering straight, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | ½ L | First Impressions (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 76 / 7 | Jump (25) | B T O'Connell | Michael Mulvany L Mulvany | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, soon ridden, no impression straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 17 |   | 4½ L | Morethanafeeling (IRE) (filly, g, 10 13) | 0 / 7 | Flat (62), Jump (42) | A P Crowe | C P Donoghue Mark Gavin | 50/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, some progress from 3 out, kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 5½ L | Mabuya (UAE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 0 / 5 | Flat (141), Jump (11) | E F Power | R P Burns Michael Heery | 50/1 | |
| mid-division in outer, 10th 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Kalacan (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) | / 7 | Flat (76) | Andrew J McNamara | Mrs D Foster Mrs Denise Foster | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | HD | Abarta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8 / 10 | Jump (108) | A E Lynch | V T O'Brien Sean O'Brien | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | ½ L | Gleaming Silver (IRE) (filly, g, 11 7) | 0 / 5 | Flat (127), Jump (18) | D J Condon | G Elliott Sideways Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division on inner, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16 |   | 5½ L | Laureldeans Best (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | / 5 | Flat (299) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Martry Corngrinders… | 12/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression,from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13 |   | 2½ L | Mywho (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 000 / 5 | Jump (108) | A P Heskin | M Hourigan Tuffy Ten Syndicate | 66/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 3 L | Half Full (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 72 / 5 | Jump (205) | R Loughran | D T Hughes Padraig Coffey | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, 5th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 14th | 8 |   | 5 L | Cloch Mor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-50 / 6 | Jump (33) | K Whelan | K F O'Brien Thomas Friel | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Battling Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0317F0 / 9 | Jump (18) | D E Mullins | A Mullins Shoot A Hoop Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and weakened from 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 16th | 18 |   | 3½ L | Tarry Not (USA) (filly, bay, 10 13) | / 5 | Flat (76) | J R Barry | Michael Brassil John P L Ryan | 50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 17th | 14 |   | 23 L | Sweet Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 5 | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell Ms Niamh Marie… | 50/1 | ||
| always last, driven along 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Eochair (IRE) (Filly, baybrown, 10 13) | P / 5 | Flat (503), Jump (89) | Robbie Colgan | P Meany P Meany | ||
| 19 |   | - | Aileen's Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-F / 5 | Jump (285) | Reserve 1 | D M Kelly Mrs B Devery | |||
| 20 |   | - | The Way We Were (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | / 8 | Reserve 2 | E J O'Grady John P McManus | ||||
| 21 |   | - | Shariyan (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 90 / 10 | Flat (491), Jump (11) | Reserve 3 | Colm Murphy Mrs Finola Murphy… | |||
