19 Dec 2011 13:55 Navan
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Slane Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Benefficient (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 313-0U / 8 | Jump (22) | Ruby Walsh | A J Martin A Shiels/niall… | 7/2 | |
| made all, challenged 3 out, asserted before last, pushed out briefly run-in, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 8 L | Knockgraffon King (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 2/1- / 12 | Jump (338) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mr D Steele | 1/2 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden in 3rd 3 out, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace to 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 2 L | Dont Back Down (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 1-05 / 7 | Jump (36) | D N Russell | G Elliott Miss D Cope | 8/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, headway into 3rd 5 out, improved to challenge 3 out, ridden 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 32 L | Miss Xian (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 1) | 0-07F / 8 | Jump (9) | B T O'Connell | F Flood C J Cronin | 33/1 | |
| held up early, 7th halfway, ridden into moderate 4th 3 out, no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 24 L | Martin Cash (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P360 / 11 | Jump (9) | R Loughran | M Cunningham Mr Daniel Cherriman | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, headway into 5th 5 out, left 4th 4 out, ridden and no impression entering straight, weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 6½ L | Lough Coi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3/5-387 / 8 | Jump (22) | D J Bates | P J Rothwell Mrs Diane Dewbery | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 5 out, 6th and slightly hampered 4 out, no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 3¾ L | How Time Flys (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P/60 / 5 | Jump (22) | M N Doran | J Devereux James Devereux | 66/1 | |
| towards rear for most, ridden and weakened 5 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Jock's Delight (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 00 / 5 | Jump (9) | T P Treacy | H Smyth M McGrogan | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Trasnagh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | / 5 | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Miss E Hamilton | |||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Cognomen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 0-9F / 5 | Flat (482), Jump (9) | Mr T M O'Brien | V T O'Brien Mrs Bernadette… | ||
| 2 |   | - | Filbert Fox (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 244-475 / 9 | Jump (37) | Mr B G Crawford | S R B Crawford Ms Samantha Burns | |||
