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3:45 Clonmel (IRE) 23 Oct 2005

John Costigan Memorial Novice Hurdle

(4-5yo) 2m Soft 9 hurdles
1st €10,019.50 2nd €2,334.50 3rd €1,029.50 4th €594.50
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
5 115 119
b g Luso - Slave Hero (IRE) (Sandalay)
Soon close up, took keen hold, improved to lead travelling well from before straight, strongly pressed with slight advantage when left in command at last, stayed on well (op 6/1)
2 
5 110 113
b m Priolo (USA) - Licimba (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Mid-division, moderate 7th from 3 out, ridden in 5th from 2 out, kept on well into 2nd without troubling winner run-in (op 9/2)
3  1 [3½]
4 117 108 121
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Istibshar (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Mid-division, went 4th and closer order from 3 out, 3rd approaching straight, 2nd before 2 out, ridden to challenge and almost on terms when bad mistake last, dropped to 3rd run-in
4  12 [15½]
5 110 97
b m Broken Hearted - Foxy-Lady (IRE) (Yashgan)
Chased leaders, 6th after 3 out, soon 5th, no impression under pressure in 4th when slight mistake 2 out
5  ½ [16]
5 112 102
ch g Spectrum (IRE) - La Meilleure (Lord Gayle)
Led and took keen hold, strongly pressed and headed before straight, dropped to 3rd and no extra from before 2 out (op 8/1)
6  9 [25]
4 112 101 90
br f Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Sound Hill (FR) (Green Tune)
Mid-division, progress from before 5 out, 3rd from 3 out, 4th and no impression under pressure from before straight
7  5 [30]
4 107 t 83
b g Mujadil (USA) - Neat Shilling (IRE) (Bob Back)
Tracked leader in 2nd, hit 2nd and 3rd, lost place and no impression under pressure from 3 out
8  [33½]
5 115 84
b g Oscar (IRE) - Duchess Of Cork (IRE) (Satco)
Mid-division, moderate 9th from 3 out, 8th and no impression under pressure from before straight
9  8 [41½]
5 115 76
b g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Mean To Me (Homing)
Tracked leaders, lost place and no extra from 3 out
10  [43]
4 1011 70
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Back To The Nest (IRE) (Bob Back)
Never better than mid-division
11  2 [45]
5 115 73
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Mursuma (Rarity)
Chased leaders, slight mistake and reminders 3 out, soon no impression under pressure (jockey said gelding would prefer better ground) (op 5/2)
12  ¾ [45¾]
4 110 67
ch g Platini (GER) - Fleurie (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Never better than mid-division
13  nk [46]
5 115 71
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Old Mother Hubbard (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Towards rear throughout, never a factor
14  nk [46¼]
5 109 66
bb m Taipan (IRE) - Manna From Heaven (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Always towards rear
15  [47¾]
4 106 t 60
ch f Irish River (FR) - Pallava (USA) (Lyphard)
Always towards rear
16  shd [48]
5 115 70
b g Great Commotion (USA) - Hidden Picture (IRE) (Rousillon)
Mid-division, 8th 5 out, soon no impression under pressure
17  [49½]
5 107 63
b m Master Willie - Moore Stylish (Moorestyle)
Always behind (op 12/1)
18  [54]
4 102 54
ch f Kornado - Felicienne (FR) (Policeman)
Always behind
19  dist [84]
5 1012
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Cut No Ice (Great Nephew)
Prominent, took keen hold, 4th before 5 out, soon lost place and weakened, tailed off
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