Full Result 2.45 Clonmel (IRE) | 28 September 2008

Laganore Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Good To Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €5,873.50 2nd €1,368.50 3rd €603.50 4th €348.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	18. First Symphony (IRE) 8/1 Davy Russell Brian Nolan	Davy Russell Brian Nolan	4	1011	86	65	106	–
bb f Brahms (USA) - Claudia Of Nowhere (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Always prominent, 3rd from before straight, challenged under pressure and on terms approaching last, soon led and stayed on best (op 9/1)

2 ¾	16. Tramp Stamp (IRE) 8/1 Ian McCarthy ⁷ Matthieu Palussiere	Ian McCarthy ⁷ Matthieu Palussiere	4	109	–	69	110	–
b f King's Theatre (IRE) - Return Again (IRE) (Top Ville)
Chased leaders, closer in 2nd before 2 out, challenged under pressure and on terms approaching last, soon headed and kept on same pace close home (op 7/1)

3 4 [4¾]	7. King Cannavaro (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Coleman John E Kiely	Kevin Coleman John E Kiely	4	117	90	69	111	–
b g Val Royal (FR) - Tycoon Aly (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Prominent throughout, led before 2 out, soon headed, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace from before last (op 16/1)

4 1¾ [6½]	11. Skylancer 5/4F Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	4	117	–	67	109	–
b g In The Wings - Moon Cactus (Kris)
Mid-division, headway from 3 out, 5th before 2 out, soon no impression under pressure and kept on same pace (op 11/8)

5 1¾ [8¼]	2. Azana (GER) 10/1 Rob McCarth ⁷ P A Fahy	Rob McCarth ⁷ P A Fahy	4	110	–	65	108	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Azzura (GER) (Platini)
Close up, 2nd before straight, lost place 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace (op 9/1)

6 1¼ [9½]	4. Cnoc Rua (IRE) 6/1 Michael Darcy Timothy Doyle	Michael Darcy Timothy Doyle	4	117	97	63	106	–
b g Redback - Tuft Hill (Grundy)
In rear of mid-division, 11th from 3 out, closed from before straight, kept on same pace under pressure from before next (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

7 1¾ [11¼]	1. Arviz (FR) 16/1 M P Butler ⁷ Eoin Doyle	M P Butler ⁷ Eoin Doyle	4	110	100	61	105	–
gr c Verglas (IRE) - Arbinia (FR) (Sanglamore)
Mid-division, 10th from 3 out, closed from before straight, kept on without threatening under pressure from before 2 out (op 14/1)

8 2 [13¼]	9. Schofield (IRE) 12/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	4	117	–	58	103	–
gr g Bob's Return (IRE) - Miss Nova (Ra Nova)
Tracked leaders, 4th before straight, kept on same pace from before 2 out (op 10/1)

9 ½ [13¾]	10. Shela House 14/1 Tom Doyle J H Culloty	Tom Doyle J H Culloty	4	117	–	58	102	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Villa Carlotta (Rainbow Quest)
Led, headed before 2 out, soon no extra

10 1¾ [15½]	5. Ghareer (IRE) 50/1 S P Walsh ⁵ Michael David Murphy	S P Walsh ⁵ Michael David Murphy	4	112 t	–	55	100	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Balaabel (USA) (Sadler's Wells)
Soon chased leaders, 7th from 3 out, no impression from before next

11 2½ [18]	8. Raise A Row (IRE) 20/1 Andrew J McNamara Edward P Harty	Andrew J McNamara Edward P Harty	4	117	–	52	98	–
ch g Raise A Grand (IRE) - Tadasna (IRE) (Thatching)
Chased leaders, ridden in 8th approaching straight, soon no impression

12 1½ [19½]	17. Valamareha (IRE) 50/1 Robert Dunne ⁵ Aidan Anthony Howard	Robert Dunne ⁵ Aidan Anthony Howard	4	1011	–	45	91	–
b f Val Royal (FR) - Mareha (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Towards rear, 13th approaching straight, soon no impression

13 1¾ [21¼]	15. Now Wich One (IRE) 50/1 Mark Walsh A J McNamara	Mark Walsh A J McNamara	4	112	–	43	90	–
b g Norwich - Golden Castle (IRE) (Sharifabad)
Towards rear, not fluent 3rd, no danger from 3 out

14 17 [38¼]	14. Final Blast (IRE) 50/1 Eddie Power ⁵ L Young	Eddie Power ⁵ L Young	4	1011	–	21	73	–
b g Princely Heir (IRE) - Follow The Wind (Artaius)
Mid-division best, 12th from 3 out, soon no impression

15 18 [56¼]	3. Bucephalus (IRE) 25/1 Niall P Madden Niall Madden	Niall P Madden Niall Madden	4	117	–	1	60	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Flyleaf (FR) (Persian Bold)
Mid-division best, no danger from 3 out

16 nk [56½]	13. Drummond Forces 50/1 Barry Geraghty John J Walsh	Barry Geraghty John J Walsh	4	112	–	–	54	–
ch g Allied Forces (USA) - Breakfast Creek (Hallgate)
Towards rear for most, no danger from 3 out (trainer said gelding was found to have a burst blood vessel post-race)

17 2½ [59]	6. High Style 50/1 John Cullen Patrick O Brady	John Cullen Patrick O Brady	4	117 t	–	–	57	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Gracious Gift (Cadeaux Genereux)
Always towards rear

18 ¾ [59¾]	12. Castaneous (IRE) 50/1 Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	4	1013	–	–	51	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Witchy Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, mistake 5 out, soon weakened

18 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 4m 5.50s (slow by 23.50s) Total SP: 141%
Non-runners: Marignans Way, Mister Castlefield, Not So Sure
1st owner: Risk Factor Syndicate (First Symphony) 1st breeder: Stuart Hudson & L O'Mahony
2nd owner: J D Flood (Tramp Stamp)
3rd owner: Thomas Radley (King Cannavaro)
Tote win: €11.10 PL: €1.10 €1.70 €2 Ex: €101.60 CSF: €76.18

2:45 Clonmel (IRE) 28 Sep 2008

Laganore Maiden Hurdle