12:45 Downpatrick (IRE) 14 Nov 2007
Ladbroke Northern Ireland European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
(2m6f110yds) 2m6½f Good 11 hurdles
1st
€8,637.50 2nd
€2,012.50 3rd
€887.50 4th
€512.50
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 114 | – | 29 | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Oscar (IRE) - Sunsets Girl (IRE) (The Parson) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, headway after 3 out, 5th last, 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 114 | 85 | 27 | 102 | – | ||||
| bb g Norwich - Those Brown Eyes (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, 3rd 5 out, led before 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed after last, kept on under pressure, headed close home (jockey said gelding jumped the first hurdle after a false start as he was unable to pull up in time) (op 8/1 tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 114 t | – | 25 | 100 | – | ||||
| gr g Environment Friend - Dark City (Sweet Monday) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, 8th and driven along before 3 out, headway 2 out, 2nd after last, kept on under pressure (op 4/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 114 | – | 21 | 96 | – | ||||
| br g Beau Sher - She Is All Alone (IRE) (Camden Town) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, progress into 6th 5 out, 4th next, 3rd when bad mistake 2 out, no impression from last (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1013 | – | 11 | 85 | – | ||||
| b m Oscar (IRE) - Super Deal (IRE) (Yashgan) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, 5th 5 out, improved into close 2nd 3 out, challenged next, no extra from last (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1112 | – | 21 | 95 | – | ||||
| b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Gradille (Home Guard) | ||||||||||
| Close 2nd, led before 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon outpaced, 6th and no extra last (op 3/1 tchd 4/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 114 p | – | – | 73 | – | ||||
| b g Close Conflict (USA) - Kimehere Lady (Roselier) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 6th halfway, lost place 3 out, kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
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6 | 1013 | – | – | 57 | – | ||||
| bb m Arctic Lord (IRE) - Supreme Miss I (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Soon in mid-division, 8th 5 out, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
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6 | 106 | – | – | 42 | – | ||||
| b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Island Champion (IRE) (Buckskin) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
|
7 | 114 | – | – | 25 | – | ||||
| b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Word Of Honor (FR) (Highest Honor) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, lost touch from 3 out (vet said gelding was found to be lame on its near-fore post-race) (op 2/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1013 | – | – | 10 | – | ||||
| b m Mister Mat (FR) - Bassetja (IRE) (Lashkari) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, 3rd halfway, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
|
5 | 108 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b m Luso - Ellway Lady (IRE) (Be My Native) | ||||||||||
| Soon behind, trailing halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
|
5 | 106 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b m Accordion (IRE) - Maltese Lady (IRE) (Viking) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, mistake 2nd, trailing from halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
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6 | 1013 b1 | 88 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Presenting - Torekulu (Torenaga) | ||||||||||
| Held up, 10th 5 out, 6th and headway 3 out, 4th when mistake and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 12:49:00 Winning time: 5m 50.20s (slow by 28.20s) Total SP: 136%
- Non-runners: Gilligans Hall, Pint Of Port
- 1st owner: Barry Connell (Hotterthanjuly) 1st breeder: P J O'Connor
- 2nd owner: Robert J Armstrong (Deramore Rythm)
- 3rd owner: Seamus Ross (The Grey Friend)
- CSF: €71.36
