Full Result 2.15 Down Royal (IRE) | 4 February 2009

Bank Of Ireland Business & Retail Banking Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m4f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st €7,601 2nd €1,771 3rd €781 4th €451

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Baily View (IRE) 10/1 Niall P Madden M F Morris	Niall P Madden M F Morris	6	1110	125	83	139	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - King's Linnet (IRE) (King's Ride)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, headway to 6th before 4 out, improved to 4th 2 out, ridden to challenge in 2nd after 2 out, led approaching last, kept on well (trainer's rep said, regarding the apparent improvement in form shown, that the drop back in trip may have helped, the gelding may not have acted on the very heavy ground at Leopardstown last time, and the drop back in class may have contributed to today's performance.) (op 8/1)

2 3	4. Powerstation (IRE) 4/7F Andrew J McNamara Eamonn O'Connell	Andrew J McNamara Eamonn O'Connell	9	1110	145	80	135	–
b g Anshan - Mariaetta (IRE) (Mandalus)
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, headway in 4th 3 out, challenged 2 out, led after, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra and kept on same pace (op 4/6 tchd 1/2)

3 4½ [7½]	2. Buachaill On Eirne (IRE) 14/1 Alain Cawley ³ Gordon Elliott	Alain Cawley ³ Gordon Elliott	6	117 t	117	75	130	–
b g Desert Sun - Peig Sayers (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden in 7th 3 out, closer in 5th 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on same pace

4 1¼ [8¾]	11. Scolboa Music Man (IRE) 66/1 A E Lynch I R Ferguson	A E Lynch I R Ferguson	8	110 p	–	64	119	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Fatal Hesitation (IRE) (Torus)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, improved to lead before 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace

5 ¾ [9½]	3. Merdeka (IRE) 7/1 A B Joyce ⁵ T J Taaffe	A B Joyce ⁵ T J Taaffe	9	115 p	123	73	128	–
b g Luso - Gentle Reef (IRE) (Orange Reef)
Led, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra in 5th after 2 out, kept on one pace (op 6/1 tchd 8/1)

6 7 [16½]	9. News Item (IRE) 20/1 John Cullen George Stewart	John Cullen George Stewart	11	110	102	55	111	–
b g Old Vic - The Bluebell Polka (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, dropped to 8th 4 out, kept on one pace from before 2 out

7 5½ [22]	14. Rowdy Rampage (IRE) 25/1 Mark Bolger ⁵ Liam Lennon	Mark Bolger ⁵ Liam Lennon	5	107	–	48	104	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Rowdy Nights (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd before 4 out, ridden and no extra approaching 2 out, 6th and kept on one pace after

8 5 [27]	6. Leading Run (IRE) 11/2 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	10	116	–	50	107	–
b g Supreme Leader - Arctic Run (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden in 7th and no extra 2 out, kept on one pace (op 11/2 tchd 5/1)

9 ½ [27½]	17. Knocklayde Rose (IRE) 33/1 Andrew P Thornton ⁵ I R Ferguson	Andrew P Thornton ⁵ I R Ferguson	5	102	–	37	93	–
b m Even Top (IRE) - Vague Resemblance (Furry Glen)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden in 8th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace

10 1½ [29]	12. Wonderkid 20/1 Ken Whelan A J Martin	Ken Whelan A J Martin	9	110	–	42	99	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mulloch Brae (Sunyboy)
Held up towards rear, kept on one pace from 2 out, no danger

11 ½ [29½]	16. Fuinneamh 66/1 Eoin McCarthy ⁵ Irene J Monaghan	Eoin McCarthy ⁵ Irene J Monaghan	5	102	–	35	91	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Cashmirie (Domynsky)
In rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor

12 11 [40½]	13. Montan (FR) 16/1 J R Barry George Stewart	J R Barry George Stewart	5	1012	–	28	85	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - Mandchoue (FR) (Mansonnien)
Towards rear for most, never a factor (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

13 8 [48½]	15. Georgiebegood (IRE) 66/1 Mr C D Sharkey ⁵ I A Gault	Mr C D Sharkey ⁵ I A Gault	8	104	–	16	74	–
b m Florida Son - College Street (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Mid-division, headway to 8th 3 out, ridden and weakened before next

14 8 [56½]	5. Sadler's Cove (FR) 66/1 Mr E Magee ⁷ J K Magee	Mr E Magee ⁷ J K Magee	11	113 tp	–	22	81	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Mine D'Or (FR) (Posse I)
Mid-division best, no impression before 4 out

15 18 [74½]	7. City Of Doral 66/1 Miss C V Annan ⁷ J J Lambe	Miss C V Annan ⁷ J J Lambe	7	107	–	–	53	–
b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Double Resolve (Gildoran)
Always behind

16 dist [104½]	10. Persianta (IRE) 66/1 Tommy Treacy H Smyth	Tommy Treacy H Smyth	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Marianne's Citizen (IRE) (Black Minstrel)
Always towards rear, tailed off

17 dist [134½]	8. Contented Glow (IRE) 66/1 G Cotter H Smyth	G Cotter H Smyth	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Sudden Storm (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Took keen hold early, chased leader in 2nd before 3rd, mistake 6th, weakened before 4 out

17 ran Off time: 2:18:00 Winning time: 5m 16.30s (slow by 29.30s) Total SP: 140%
1st owner: R A Scott (Baily View) 1st breeder: Tim Jones
2nd owner: Fat Frog Syndicate (Powerstation)
3rd owner: D Burke (Buachaill On Eirne)
Tote win: €12.50 PL: €2.50 €1.10 €5.60 Ex: €21.10 CSF: €17.89

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

2:15 Down Royal (IRE) 4 Feb 2009

Bank Of Ireland Business & Retail Banking Hurdle