Full Result 3.00 Downpatrick (IRE) | 18 May 2002

Willie Polly Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

(60-88, 4yo+) (2m1f172yds) 2m2f Yielding To Soft 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st €6,900 2nd €1,600 3rd €700 4th €400

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Dr Whack (IRE) 14/1 M F Bates ⁷ Eoin Griffin	M F Bates ⁷ Eoin Griffin	8	97	67	–	68	–
b g Salluceva (IRE) - Windmill Road (IRE) (King's Ride)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to lead after 3 out, strongly pressed last, stayed on well under pressure (op 12/1)

2 6	2. Fagin 2/1F Mr P P O'Brien ³ Mrs Annette McMahon-Reidy	Mr P P O'Brien ³ Mrs Annette McMahon-Reidy	5	1013	82	–	78	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Rich Pickings (Dominion)
Held up, progress halfway, 3rd and ridden after 2 out, kept on one paced under pressure (op 7/4)

3 1 [7]	11. Theflyingcannister (IRE) 8/1 Paul Moloney Gerard Keane	Paul Moloney Gerard Keane	6	105 t	72	–	66	–
b m Little Bighorn (IRE) - Pepper Cannister (Lord Gayle)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, improved into 2nd travelling well after 2 out, ridden to challenge approaching last, no extra close home (op 7/1)

4 5½ [12½]	6. Seeking Destiny (IRE) 7/1 Neil Mulholland ³ Martin O'Toole	Neil Mulholland ³ Martin O'Toole	9	105 b	75	–	64	–
b g Two Timing (USA) - Heads We Called (IRE) (Bluebird)
Chased leaders, 3rd and ridden halfway, 2nd before 2 out, soon no extra (op 5/1)

5 2 [14½]	10. Stero Heights (IRE) 20/1 Tom Malone ⁷ D Broad	Tom Malone ⁷ D Broad	7	100 tb	74	–	61	–
b g Shirley Heights - Trystero (Shareef Dancer)
Held up, moderate 5th after 2 out, kept on one paced

6 20 [34½]	5. Quickstep 7/2 J J Mansell ⁵ S Donohoe	J J Mansell ⁵ S Donohoe	6	106	77	–	45	–
ch m Salse (USA) - Short And Sharp (Sharpen Up)
Prominent to halfway, moderate 6th 2 out, no impression (op 3/1)

7 6 [40½]	3. Bricklad (IRE) 10/1 Ian Power ⁵ S J Mahon	Ian Power ⁵ S J Mahon	6	109	80	–	42	–
b g Simply Great (FR) - Well Aware (Wolverlife)
Led, headed and weakened quickly after 3 out, virtually pulled up close home (op 6/1)

8 7 [47½]	14. San Diego (IRE) 14/1 Niall P Madden ⁷ Niall Madden	Niall P Madden ⁷ Niall Madden	5	910	70	–	24	–
b m Leading Counsel (USA) - Canverb (Proverb)
Mid-division, weakened from 3 out (op 10/1)

9 8 [55½]	13. Laura Belle (IRE) 12/1 D T Evans Oliver Finnegan	D T Evans Oliver Finnegan	7	103	70	–	16	–
b m Cardinal Flower - Foster Belle (Junius)
Always behind

10 ¾ [56¼]	9. She's No Blonde (IRE) 20/1 S M McGovern ³ Oliver Finnegan	S M McGovern ³ Oliver Finnegan	4	104	74	–	19	–
ch f Up And At 'Em - Wolviston (Wolverlife)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, soon weakened

11 nk [56½]	12. Home Jury (IRE) 16/1 K P Gaule Cecil Ross	K P Gaule Cecil Ross	6	104	71	–	16	–
bb m Jurado (USA) - Home And Dry (Crash Course)
Always behind (op 12/1)

12 2 [58½]	1. M N L Duchess (IRE) 10/1 B M Cash Eamon Tyrrell	B M Cash Eamon Tyrrell	5	117	87	–	31	–
b m College Chapel - Debach Dust (Indian King)
Always behind (op 8/1)

12 ran Off time: 3:02:00 Winning time: 4m 25.30s (slow by 10.30s) Total SP: 134%
Non-runners: Barney Radetzky, Bradley My Boy, Drishogue Place, Kristy's World, Native Tash, Nijinsky Dancer
1st owner: Liz Boohan Racing Syndicate (Dr Whack) 1st breeder: P Gavin
2nd owner: Sure Thing Syndicate (Fagin)
3rd owner: K R W Douglas (Theflyingcannister)
CSF: €48.82 Tricast: €264.72

The 2nd last flight was omitted on both circuits. Hand-timed.

3:00 Downpatrick (IRE) 18 May 2002

Willie Polly Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I)