Full Result 7.55 Clonmel (IRE) | 8 May 2008

Sporting Press Tipperary Cup Handicap

(60-90, 4yo+) 2m Firm

1st €13,020 2nd €3,820 3rd €1,820 4th €620

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Bahrain Storm (IRE) 9/2 Danny Grant Patrick J Flynn	Danny Grant Patrick J Flynn	5	100 b	88	55	100	–
b g Bahhare (USA) - Dance Up A Storm (USA) (Storm Bird)
Held up, headway to 5th 3f out, ridden to challenge under 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, kept on well to go clear final furlong (op 4/1)

2⁽¹³⁾ 5	8. My Valley (IRE) 4/1F Declan McDonogh P A Fahy	Declan McDonogh P A Fahy	6	810	70	31	75	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Marble Sound (IRE) (Be My Native)
Led, ridden and strongly pressed 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra, kept on (op 5/2 tchd 9/2)

3⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [8½]	5. Kerryhead Windfarm (IRE) 6/1 Seamie Heffernan Adrian Maguire	Seamie Heffernan Adrian Maguire	10	813	73	29	74	–
br g Bob Back (USA) - Kerryhead Girl (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no extra in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace to go 3rd again final furlong

4⁽³⁾ 4½ [13]	9. Imperial Hills (IRE) 7/1 Wayne Lordan W P Mullins	Wayne Lordan W P Mullins	4	88	71	21	68	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Sixhills (FR) (Sabrehill)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, improved to 3rd 3f out, challenged 2f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 12/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [16½]	11. Melody Star (IRE) 20/1 Willie Supple Niall Moran	Willie Supple Niall Moran	5	84 2 tb	64	10	56	–
ch m Soviet Star (USA) - Dumayla (Shernazar)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th and no extra 2f out, kept on same pace

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [17]	10. Flamingo Rainbow (GER) 12/1 Chris Hayes H Rogers	Chris Hayes H Rogers	6	85 t	65	10	57	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Flamingo Road (GER) (Acatenango)
Mid-division, ridden in 7th 3f out, no extra from 2f out, kept on same pace (op 20/1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 7 [24]	6. Superjet (IRE) 16/1 Colm O'Donoghue G A Kingston	Colm O'Donoghue G A Kingston	5	812	72	8	56	–
gr m Soviet Star (USA) - Supercal (Environment Friend)
Towards rear, headway to 8th 3f out, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on same pace (op 14/1)

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [24¾]	12. Monahullan Prince 6/1 Rory Cleary Gerard Keane	Rory Cleary Gerard Keane	7	84 3 t	64	–	47	–
b g Pyramus (USA) - Classic Artiste (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Never a factor (op 8/1)

9⁽¹⁾ ¾ [25½]	2. Baskerville 25/1 N G McCullagh David A Kiely	N G McCullagh David A Kiely	5	911	85	19	67	–
b g Foxhound (USA) - Miss Up N Go (Gorytus)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 3f out, weakened over 2f out

10⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [29½]	4. Pepperwood (IRE) 9/1 Emmet McNamara ⁷ Noel Meade	Emmet McNamara ⁷ Noel Meade	8	810 tb	77	5	55	–
ch g Barathea (IRE) - Nishan I (Nashwan)
Always towards rear (op 7/1)

11⁽⁷⁾ 2 [31½]	3. Marseillais (FR) 10/1 Fran Berry E J O'Grady	Fran Berry E J O'Grady	5	93	77	3	53	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Marseillaise (FR) (Esprit Du Nord)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 4f out, eased straight (op 12/1)

12⁽⁹⁾ 4 [35½]	13. Vonne Owen (IRE) 33/1 Shane Foley ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	Shane Foley ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	4	711 5	67	–	38	–
b f Lear Spear (USA) - Sulaka (Owington)
Always towards rear

12 ran Off time: 7:56:00 Winning time: 3m 37.70s (slow by 12.70s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Height Of Fury
1st owner: Patrick T Sweeney (Bahrain Storm) 1st breeder: Christopher Maye
2nd owner: Ballyboggan Racing Syndicate (My Valley)
3rd owner: James R Browne (Kerryhead Windfarm)
Tote win: €5.80 PL: €2.60 €1.10 €2.30 Ex: €22 CSF: €23.35 Tricast: €113.34

7:55 Clonmel (IRE) 8 May 2008

Sporting Press Tipperary Cup Handicap