Full Result 4.20 Downpatrick (IRE) | 7 August 2011

Keeping It Country Handicap Hurdle

(80-95, 4yo+) 2m7f Good To Firm 11 hurdles

1st €4,830 2nd €1,120 3rd €490 4th €280

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Street Runner 4/1 E J O'Connell ³ Sean Thornton	E J O'Connell ³ Sean Thornton	5	110	86	54	100	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Dansara (Dancing Brave)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd after 3 out, ridden before last, kept on run-in to lead close home

2 nk	8. D's Trix (IRE) 10/1 Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	7	112 p	85	52	99	–
br g Quws - Petra's Trix (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Mid-division, headway into 6th 4 out, ridden after 3 out, kept on into 4th last, stayed on run-in to 2nd close home and pressed winner (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

3 ½ [¾]	5. Minella Special (IRE) 13/2 Martin Ferris John J Nallen	Martin Ferris John J Nallen	5	114	87	54	100	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Della Wee (IRE) (Fidel)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to lead and dispute 3 out, led before 2 out where slight mistake, kept on from last, headed close home (op 15/2)

4 3½ [4¼]	6. The Tinker Murray (IRE) 5/1 B M Cash Aidan Anthony Howard	B M Cash Aidan Anthony Howard	12	114 b	87	51	97	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Sober (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led and disputed, ridden in 2nd before 2 out, no extra run-in (op 6/1)

5 4 [8¼]	4. Sir Ejay (IRE) 16/1 Shane Jackson R McGlinchey	Shane Jackson R McGlinchey	8	116	89	49	95	–
bb g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Coumeenoole Lady (The Parson)
Held up towards rear, headway into 6th 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace

6 5½ [13¾]	1. High Talk (IRE) 7/2F Derek Fox ⁷ Mark Michael McNiff	Derek Fox ⁷ Mark Michael McNiff	7	115 t	95	50	95	–
b g Craigsteel - Ponka (IRE) (Sir Mordred)
Held up towards rear, headway into 7th 3 out, ridden into 4th before 2 out, no extra in 5th after 2 out, kept on one pace (op 10/3)

7 13 [26¾]	3. Shernaz (IRE) 9/1 Davy Russell J T R Dreaper	Davy Russell J T R Dreaper	8	116	89	33	76	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Report 'Em (USA) (Staff Writer)
Mid-division, ridden in 5th after 3 out, no extra and kept on one pace (jockey said gelding did not handle today's ground) (op 8/1)

8 8 [34¾]	10. Western Promise (IRE) 20/1 Declan Bates ⁷ Joseph Vincent O'Brien	Declan Bates ⁷ Joseph Vincent O'Brien	5	109 b¹	85	21	64	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - La Fandango (IRE) (Taufan)
Chased leaders early, 7th halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden in 6th and no extra before 2 out, kept on one pace

9 10 [44¾]	12. Oh Johnny (IRE) 16/1 Emmet McNamara E McNamara	Emmet McNamara E McNamara	8	110 tp	83	10	52	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Emmagreen (Green Shoon)
Mid-division, weakened before 4 out

10 13 [57¾]	9. Theboyschoice (IRE) 16/1 Michael Darcy Sabrina J Harty	Michael Darcy Sabrina J Harty	5	112	85	–	41	–
b m Winged Love (IRE) - Just Riva (IRE) (Roaring Riva)
Towards rear early, mid-division halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out

11 23 [80¾]	13. Dream Home (IRE) 8/1 Niall P Madden E Bolger	Niall P Madden E Bolger	8	1012 p	81	–	14	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Living A Dream (IRE) (Heavenly Manna)
Chased leader, led and disputed from 3rd, ridden in 3rd 3 out, no extra and soon weakened (op 7/1)

PU	2. So Determined (IRE) 14/1 Robbie Colgan J J Lambe	Robbie Colgan J J Lambe	10	1112 t	95	–	–	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Memory Green (USA) (Green Forest)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened 5 out, pulled up after 3 out

PU	11. Hold Your Breath (IRE) 28/1 Robbie Moran J A Berry	Robbie Moran J A Berry	7	111	84	–	–	–
b m Bob's Return (IRE) - Mainshear (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out

13 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 5m 54.50s (slow by 25.50s) Total SP: 135%
1st owner: Sean Thornton (Street Runner) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs Deirdre Kearney (D's Trix)
3rd owner: John J Nallen (Minella Special)
CSF: €50.49 Tricast: €275.27

4:20 Downpatrick (IRE) 7 Aug 2011

Keeping It Country Handicap Hurdle