Full Result 7.15 Ballinrobe (IRE) | 8 May 2003

Pierse Contracting Handicap Chase

(0-102, 5yo+) 2m4f Yielding To Soft 12 fences

1st €10,005 2nd €2,320 3rd €1,015 4th €580

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	16. Iaskofyou (IRE) 10/1 Mark Grant ³ D E Fitzgerald	Mark Grant ³ D E Fitzgerald	6	96	69	–	81	–
br g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Deep Bart (Deep Run)
In rear of mid-division, headway to go 7th at 8th, 6th from next, 2nd 4 out, led next, drew clear from 2 out, stayed on well flat (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was a moderate pointer who was unable to win a maiden as it didn't get 3m so today's shorter trip was an advantage)

2 6	6. Goodnight Mike (IRE) 7/1 Norman Williamson P Cluskey	Norman Williamson P Cluskey	11	107 tb	81	–	87	–
b g The Bart (USA) - Sericana Run (Run The Gantlet)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 3rd from 8th, 5th 4 out, driven along from next, 4th and ridden 2 out, kept on under pressure flat (op 6/1)

3 nk [6¼]	10. Bill Bishop (IRE) 12/1 Daniel Howard ³ Tom Bergin	Daniel Howard ³ Tom Bergin	10	101	78	–	84	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Chocolate Baby (Kashiwa)
Mid-division, progress to go 5th from 9th, 4th 4 out, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, kept on under pressure from last

4 ½ [6¾]	1. Amoreigh (IRE) 14/1 G T Hutchinson ³ D J Ryan	G T Hutchinson ³ D J Ryan	6	119 t	100	–	105	–
bb g Un Desperado (FR) - Windy Miller I (Prince Rheingold)
Mid-division, progress to go 4th from 8th, 3rd 4 out, 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, kept on one pace from last (op 12/1)

5 25 [31¾]	14. Oak Ridge Rose (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Colgan ⁷ Michael McElhone	Robbie Colgan ⁷ Michael McElhone	8	97 1	74	–	54	–
gr m Roselier (FR) - Worling Gold (Connaught)
Mid-division, ridden to chase leaders from 5 out, kept on under pressure from 3 out (op 25/1)

6 10 [41¾]	15. Adolphus (IRE) 14/1 W Slattery A J Martin	W Slattery A J Martin	6	910	70	–	43	–
b g Tidaro (USA) - Coxtown Queen (IRE) (Corvaro)
Towards rear, driven along after 6 out, ridden to chase leaders from 4 out, kept on under pressure (op 10/1)

7 15 [56¾]	4. Blitzy Boy (IRE) 10/1 D J Casey G T Lynch	D J Casey G T Lynch	9	109	83	–	53	–
gr g Merrymount - Rosy Waters (Roselier)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, progress to go 2nd at 8th, led next, headed after 6 out, 6th and driven along 4 out, weakened from next

8 dist [86¾]	12. Its The Boss (IRE) 10/1 Ken Whelan A J Martin	Ken Whelan A J Martin	8	100	74	–	29	–
b g Supreme Leader - Polar Bee (Gunner B)
Never a factor, tailed off (op 7/1)

BD	9. Big Frank (IRE) 20/1 Adrian Lane ⁵ P A Fahy	Adrian Lane ⁵ P A Fahy	9	913	78	–	–	–
b g Borovoe - Okies Last (Pauper)
Brought down 1st

F	8. Siochain (IRE) 14/1 S M McGovern ³ H Smyth	S M McGovern ³ H Smyth	10	102	79	–	–	–
gr g Celio Rufo - Greenpeace (Master Owen)
Fell 1st (op 10/1)

PU	13. Rovet (IRE) 33/1 A P Fagan ⁷ W Newman	A P Fagan ⁷ W Newman	13	97 b	74	–	–	–
b g Brevet I - Rocindo (General Ironside)
Led, driven along and headed approaching 8th, weakened quickly, pulled up after 6 out (op 25/1)

PU	2. Star Storm I (IRE) 5/1J Sean McDermott ⁵ F Flood	Sean McDermott ⁵ F Flood	9	1013	92	–	–	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Star Whistler (Menelek)
Towards rear, driven along and no impression from 6 out, pulled up before 4 out (vet said gelding was coughing after race) (op 4/1)

PU	3. Rud Cinnte (IRE) 5/1J John Cullen John Brassil	John Cullen John Brassil	8	112	90	–	–	–
b g Duky - Castle Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead after 6th, driven along and headed after 4 out, 4th and ridden 3 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before last (trainer said gelding was found to have mucus in its trachea) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

PU	11. Stay On Top (IRE) 16/1 M P Madden ³ D J Ryan	M P Madden ³ D J Ryan	8	101 t	78	–	–	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Gola Lady (Pollerton)
Always behind, pulled up before 7th (op 14/1)

PU	7. Connemara Mist (IRE) 10/1 David O'Leary ⁵ John J Walsh	David O'Leary ⁵ John J Walsh	8	100 b	79	–	–	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Rainys Run (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders in 4th, mistake 6th, 6th from 8th, weakened from next, pulled up before 4 out (op 8/1)

PU	5. Runfar (IRE) 7/1 J R Barry John Monroe	J R Barry John Monroe	7	109 t	83	–	–	–
ch m Phardante (FR) - Cherry Run (Deep Run)
Mid-division, driven along and weakened from halfway, behind when pulled up before last (op 6/1)

16 ran Off time: 7:16:00 Winning time: 5m 44.00s (slow by 53.00s) Total SP: 139%
Non-runners: Castle Tiger Bay, Epic Duel, Glinka De Penhoat
1st owner: D E Fitzgerald (Iaskofyou) 1st breeder: Michael Fennessy
2nd owner: P Cluskey (Goodnight Mike)
3rd owner: R Lucidi (Bill Bishop)
Tote win: €19.30 PL: €2.10 €1.20 €8.90 Ex: €199.10 CSF: €89.09 Tricast: €893.73

7:15 Ballinrobe (IRE) 8 May 2003

Pierse Contracting Handicap Chase