06 Mar 2008 16:25 Thurles
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,874); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Yielding (Chase: Yielding to Soft).
Thurles Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 16 |   | - | Oscar Rebel (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) | F-136 / 23 | Jump (70) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | W J Burke W J Burke | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 7th 5 out, 5th 3 out, improved to 3rd before straight, left 2nd 2 out, led before last where slight mistake, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 17 |   | 7 L | Sea Beauty (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) | F-R3026 / 8 | Jump (14) | S M McGovern | A Maguire Out Early Home… | 12/1 | |
| led and soon clear, reduced advantage after 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | NK | Sorrentina (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 161lbs) | 49046R / 8 | Jump (4) | Robbie Colgan | W Harney Mrs W Harney | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, ridden to 3rd after 3 out, no extra in 4th before straight, left moderate 3rd 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 3 L | Lurgan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 40 / 10 | Jump (18) | R Loughran | D T Hughes Clashbeg Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, moderate 8th halfway, ridden in 7th 3 out and no impression, kept on one pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | HD | Seepeeoh (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 161lbs) | R1/16-P / 9 | Jump (40) | Sean Flanagan | E Doyle F M O'Donnell &… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, moderate 7th halfway, ridden before 3 out, no impression in moderate 5th before straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 28 L | Shady Willow (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 10/12 / 6 | Jump (54) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Thomas Gilligan | 11/8 | |
| soon chased leaders, moderate 2nd halfway, ridden in 4th and no extra 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 4 L | Amazurka (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 6988 / 6 | Jump (69) | R M Power | Ms M Flynn M Quilty | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, some late headway straight, never a danger | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 4½ L | Black Mac (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 158lbs) | 90-2806 / 8 | Jump (14) | S J Gray | Ms J Kunc Kerry Gold Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, some late headway straight, never a danger | ||||||||||
| 9th | 18 |   | 3 L | Toofasttoofurious (GB) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) | 09 / 8 | Jump (74) | M J Bolger | W J Austin James P Egan | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | 3 L | Cherry Eile (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) | F-F07 / 8 | Jump (12) | Andrew J McNamara | T Doyle Mrs A C Hennessy | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 16 L | Bleu Run (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 0962 / 6 | Jump (15) | D G Hogan | J R Finn J R Finn | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, ridden in 3rd 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | 5 L | Oscar Dubh (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 39-0548 / 10 | Jump (19) | Paul Carberry | M McCabe Mrs Mary Patricia… | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and lost place halfway, no danger | ||||||||||
| 13th | 2 |   | 2 L | County (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 26-0 / 7 | Jump (18) | J L Cullen | P Nolan Declan Brennan | 33/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15 |   | 21 L | Mac's Team (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) | 500/FP4 / 9 | Jump (102) | T J Doyle | W Newman T M McDonnell | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 13 |   | Dist | Annachara (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) | 0 / 6 | Jump (29) | C D Maxwell | T Carberry Mind Ur Own Busines… | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 16th | 12 |   | ½ L | Ransom (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | P130/ / 12 | Jump (688) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Maurice Kelleher | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 19 |   | - | Tullamakulla (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | F- / 8 | Jump (285) | T G M Ryan | D Hassett Windswept Hill… | |||
| 20 |   | - | An Carrig Rua (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 158lbs) | 0-0U0 / 8 | Jump (12) | T G M Ryan | M P Sunderland Michael Lacy | |||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Caramia (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 9431-77 / 9 | Jump (12) | S J Hassett | J C McConnell Mr J W Hardy | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, fell 2nd | ||||||||||
| FE | 10 |   | - | O'Donovan Rossa (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 034/273 / 11 | Jump (11) | D J Condon | S Ryan J T Kearney | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, headway to 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge 2 out where fell | ||||||||||
| 21 |   | - | Stepchange (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 158lbs) | 965-097 / 7 | Jump (133) | T G M Ryan | Ms F M Crowley Corrinshego Syndicate | |||
