Full Result 2.35 Tipperary (IRE) | 23 July 2017

Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel Hurdle

(4yo+) 3m Good To Yielding 13 hurdles

1st €8,008 2nd €2,483 3rd €1,183 4th €533 5th €208

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Cap D'Aubois (FR) 4/7F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	5	1110	140	–	144	–
br g Snow Cap (FR) - Caline Grace (FR) (Marmato)
Chased clear leaders in 3rd, took closer order after 3 out to dispute lead next, led narrowly between last 2, pushed out to go clear run-in, comfortably (op 8/13)

2 4	5. Thanks For Tea (IRE) 4/1 Paul Townend Edmond Kent	Paul Townend Edmond Kent	8	113 h	115	–	133	–
ch m Shantou (USA) - Papal Princess (IRE) (Revoque)
Chased leaders in 4th, took closer order in 3rd before 2 out and ridden to challenge in close 2nd between last 2, untidy last and no extra under pressure run-in (op 7/2)

3 7 [11]	4. Gladiator King (IRE) 16/1 John Fitzpatrick ⁷ A J Martin	John Fitzpatrick ⁷ A J Martin	8	1013 tp¹	122	–	131	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Sheer Bliss (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Soon chased clear leader in 2nd, progress to lead before 8th and went 6 lengths clear 5 out, reduced advantage after 3 out and joined next, ridden and no extra in 3rd between last 2, one pace (op 14/1)

4 1¾ [12¾]	3. Bay Of Freedom (IRE) 4/1 Kevin Sexton Peter Fahey	Kevin Sexton Peter Fahey	8	116	–	–	128	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Kate Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Poached several lengths at start and soon went clear, reduced advantage 7th and headed before next, ridden before 2 out and no extra, soon dropped to 4th and one pace (op 5/1)

5 1 [13¾]	7. Rock Road (IRE) 66/1 Cathal Landers ⁷ Michael J Bowe	Cathal Landers ⁷ Michael J Bowe	5	108	–	–	121	–
b g Definite Article - Sweet Kiln (IRE) (Beneficial)
In rear, mostly 5th, ridden before 2 out in detached 5th, kept on steadily and some late progress but never near to challenge

PU	6. Old Meadow (IRE) 100/1 L P Dempsey I Madden	L P Dempsey I Madden	9	111	84	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Lora Lady (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Always in rear, untidy 3rd, detached and struggling from 3 out, pulled up before next (op 80/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:36:03 Winning time: 6m 9.40s (slow by 19.40s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Prince Garyantle (temperature)
1st owner: Mrs S Ricci (Cap D'Aubois) 1st breeder: Mme Valerie Vatel
2nd owner: Edmond Kent (Thanks For Tea)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Gladiator King)
Tote win: €1.50 PL: €1.02 €1.50 Ex: €3 CSF: €3.43 Trifecta: €8.40

2:35 Tipperary (IRE) 23 Jul 2017

Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel Hurdle