3:30 Downpatrick (IRE) 7 Aug 2004
Andersonstown News Handicap Hurdle
(2m1f172yds) 2m2f Good To Firm 8 hurdles
1st
€6,910 2nd
€1,610 3rd
€710 4th
€410
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 116 | 93 | – | 89 | – | ||||
| ch g Brief Truce (USA) - Andante I (IRE) (Shernazar) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th 4 out, improved into 2nd after 3 out, led before next, clear last, kept on under pressure (op 3/1) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 120 | 97 | – | 93 | – | ||||
| b f Dehere (USA) - Flying Blind (IRE) (Silver Kite) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, improved into 4th after 3 out, not clear run approaching next, 3rd and switched to outer last, kept on well under pressure (op 2/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 911 t | 74 | – | 69 | – | ||||
| ch m Presenting - Still Optimistic (IRE) (Le Moss) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, close 5th 4 out, 3rd after 3 out, 2nd at last, kept on under pressure (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 113 | 87 | – | 70 | – | ||||
| b g Key Of Luck (USA) - State Princess (IRE) (Flash Of Steel) | ||||||||||
| Moderate 2nd, took closer order halfway, disputed lead after 5th, slight advantage 3 out, headed before next, weakened from last (op 3/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 913 p | 74 | – | 37 | – | ||||
| ch g Flying Legend (USA) - Whatt Ya Doin (IRE) (Duky) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, headway to dispute lead after 5th, headed 3 out, soon weakened (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 114 b | 88 | – | 31 | – | |||||
| b f Bluebird (USA) - Kates Choice (IRE) (Taufan) | ||||||||||
| Led, clear to 5th, soon headed, 3rd when slight mistake and ridden next, challenging when mistake 2 out, soon weakened, eased last, tailed off | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 4m 12.60s (fast by 2.40s) Total SP: 113%
- 1st owner: Paul Donnelly (Distant Truce) 1st breeder: Patrick O'Leary
- 2nd owner: J J Lambe (Drift Away I)
- 3rd owner: Cardhu Syndicate (Relic Hunter)
- CSF: €18.49
