Full Result 2.30 Downpatrick (IRE) | 25 March 1998

Downpatrick E.B.F. Mares Novice Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f Yielding 11 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Sarcastic I (IRE) 7/1 Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	5	115	87	–	101	–
b m Lafontaine I (USA) - Cutty Sark I (Strong Gale)
Mid-division, 6th 4 out, improved into 3rd after 3 out, soon ridden and no impression until ran on strongly from last to lead close home

2 nk	. Andrea Cova (IRE) 9/1 C N Bowens V Bowens	C N Bowens V Bowens	6	117	–	–	103	–
bb m Strong Gale (IRE) - Blue Suede Shoes (Bargello)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 4 out, led before 3 out, ridden and kept on well from 2 out until headed and no extra close home

3 7 [7¼]	. Glenpatrick Bliss (IRE) 10/1 Barry Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	Barry Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	5	115 3	–	–	90	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Our Hollow (Wolver Hollow)
Tracked leaders in 4th, improved into 2nd after 3 out, ridden to challenge from 2 out, no extra from last

4 3½ [10¾]	. Fine De Claire 8/1 Ross Geraghty ⁷ J R H Fowler	Ross Geraghty ⁷ J R H Fowler	5	115 7	–	–	86	–
b m Teenoso (USA) - Princess Florine (USA) (Our Native)
Tracked leaders in 5th, ridden and no impression from 3 out

5 13 [23¾]	. Make A Move (IRE) 3/1F Fran Berry ⁵ Thomas Matthews	Fran Berry ⁵ Thomas Matthews	7	119	91	–	82	–
ch m Buckskin (FR) - Try Another (Deep Run)
Mid-division, 6th and no impression from 3 out

6 12 [35¾]	. Rahan Bridge (IRE) 5/1 M O'Connor ⁷ R H Macnabb	M O'Connor ⁷ R H Macnabb	9	110	88	–	63	–
ch m The Parson - Miss Curraghmore (Little Buskins)
Led, headed after 4 out, ridden and weakened from 3 out

7 20 [55¾]	. Hollymead (IRE) 8/1 Charlie Swan Ian Duncan	Charlie Swan Ian Duncan	7	117	–	–	43	–
ch m Jamesmead - Lennymore (Prominer)
Held up, no impression from 4 out

8 4 [59¾]	. Heart Of Avondale (IRE) 4/1 Mr B Potts ⁷ Lindsay Woods	Mr B Potts ⁷ Lindsay Woods	5	115	98	–	44	–
b m Broken Hearted - Vita Veritas (Linacre)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and weakened before 3 out

9 6 [65¾]	. Macken Money (IRE) 14/1 B M Cash Patrick J Mackin	B M Cash Patrick J Mackin	6	117	–	–	33	–
br m Zaffaran (USA) - Mcbrides Reject (Avocat)
Mid-division, weakened from 4 out

10 25 [90¾]	. Cute Agreement (IRE) 50/1 Mr R J Gordon ⁷ P F Graffin	Mr R J Gordon ⁷ P F Graffin	6	110	–	–	8	–
ch m Executive Perk - Corrib Agreement (Lucifer)
Prominent early, behind from halfway, tailed off

11 hd [91]	. Windy Bop (IRE) 50/1 D T Evans Mayne Kidd	D T Evans Mayne Kidd	6	117	–	–	8	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Lovely Grand (Le Bavard)
Always behind, tailed off from 3 out

12 3½ [94½]	. Kalahari Safari (IRE) 50/1 M Duffy Patrick J F Gillespie	M Duffy Patrick J F Gillespie	7	117	–	–	4	–
b m Abednego (IRE) - Kowloon (No Arguement)
Mid-division, weakened from halfway, tailed off from 3 out

13 6 [100½]	. Ashwell April (IRE) 25/1 K P Gaule C A McBratney	K P Gaule C A McBratney	6	117	–	–	–	–
ch m Denel (FR) - Paiukiri (Ballyciptic)
Always behind, tailed off from 3 out

13 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 5m 44.40s (slow by 50.40s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Charles Hansard (Sarcastic I) 1st breeder: Mrs E Wood & C Hansard
2nd owner: Basil Brindley (Andrea Cova)
3rd owner: Mrs E Queally (Glenpatrick Bliss)
CSF: €67.57

2:30 Downpatrick (IRE) 25 Mar 1998

Downpatrick E.B.F. Mares Novice Hurdle