07 Aug 2011 16:20 Downpatrick
Winner: €6,999 (Penalty: €4,830); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Keeping It Country Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Street Runner (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 867002 / 8 | Flat (380), Jump (17) | E J O'connell | S Thornton Sean Thornton | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd after 3 out, ridden before last, kept on run-in to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | NK | D's Trix (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) | 7-88785 / 8 | Jump (17) | Andrew J McNamara | A J McNamara Mrs Deirdre Kearney | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 6th 4 out, ridden after 3 out, kept on into 4th last, stayed on run-in to 2nd close home and pressed winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | ½ L | Minella Special (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9P0-585 / 8 | Jump (6) | M J Ferris | J Nallen Mr Ray Antell | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to lead and dispute 3 out, led before 2 out where slight mistake, kept on from last, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 3½ L | The Tinker Murray (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0P/05-23 / 12 | Jump (48) | B M Cash | A A Howard Mrs Nuala Howard | 5/1 | |
| led and disputed, ridden in 2nd before 2 out, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 4 L | Sir Ejay (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 6) | 752199/ / 8 | Jump (735) | S W Jackson | R McGlinchey E & M Crawford… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into 6th 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 5½ L | High Talk (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 7-80401 / 12 | Jump (25) | D R Fox | M M McNiff Mr F J Brennan | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into 7th 3 out, ridden into 4th before 2 out, no extra in 5th after 2 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 13 L | Shernaz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | PU06R-5 / 8 | Jump (102) | D N Russell | J T R Dreaper Mr Paul Heneghan | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 5th after 3 out, no extra and kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 8 L | Western Promise (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4-9F007 / 9 | Jump (23) | D J Bates | Joseph O'brien Miss Siobhan Nestor | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders early, 7th halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden in 6th and no extra before 2 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 10 L | Oh Johnny (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 92568-0 / 8 | Jump (28) | E J McNamara | E McNamara E McNamara | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | 13 L | Theboyschoice (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 0-60 / 7 | Jump (49) | M Darcy | Miss S J Harty Havesaddlewilltravel… | 16/1 | |
| towards rear early, mid-division halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | 23 L | Dream Home (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 0/21-060 / 8 | Jump (25) | N P Madden | E Bolger Mrs M O'Driscoll | 8/1 | |
| chased leader, led and disputed from 3rd, ridden in 3rd 3 out, no extra and soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | So Determined (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2F-24FP / 10 | Flat (1397), Jump (15) | Robbie Colgan | J J Lambe Ms Fiona McStay | ||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Hold Your Breath (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 1) | 076PF-9 / 7 | Jump (100) | R M Moran | J A Berry Mrs Joan Berry | ||
