Full Result 6.10 Down Royal (IRE) | 31 August 2012

Tayto Group Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m Good To Soft 9 hurdles

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

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Prince Of Fire (GER) 7/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	7	1112	118	103	137	–
b g Waky Nao - Pacaya (GER) (Acatenango)
Chased leaders, took keen hold, brought wide before 5 out, went 2nd after next, going best on nearside and led narrowly 2 out, extended advantage and jumped last well, comfortably

2 5	2. Distant Memories (IRE) 11/4 Niall P Madden T J Taaffe	Niall P Madden T J Taaffe	6	1112	130	97	132	–
b g Falbrav (IRE) - Amathia (IRE) (Darshaan)
Led, not fluent 5 out, strongly pressed after 3 out and headed narrowly next, soon no extra and kept on same pace from last (op 7/2)

3 3 [8]	8. Spring Hawk (IRE) 12/1 Tim Carroll ⁵ T G McCourt	Tim Carroll ⁵ T G McCourt	6	110 t	114	86	122	–
ch m Hawk Wing (USA) - Spring Easy (IRE) (Alzao)
Chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd approaching 3 out, soon struggling and no impression when not fluent last

4 1¾ [9¾]	9. Streamtown (IRE) 7/1 Mr S Crawford ⁵ S R B Crawford	Mr S Crawford ⁵ S R B Crawford	8	110	117	83	120	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Kelly Gales (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up in touch, slightly hampered when moderate 6th 3 out, kept on well from next without ever threatening (op 13/2)

5 1¼ [11]	6. Protaras (USA) 12/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	1112 b	114	89	126	–
bb g Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Seven Moons (JPN) (Sunday Silence)
Close up, pushed along in 4th approaching 3 out, soon no danger

6 4¾ [15¾]	3. Double Double (FR) 2/1F Andrew J McNamara Charles O'Brien	Andrew J McNamara Charles O'Brien	6	1112	123	83	121	–
b g Sakhee (USA) - Queen Sceptre (IRE) (Fairy King)
Held up towards rear, 6th halfway, not fluent 5 out, closed into moderate 5th after 3 out, never a threat (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)

7 20 [35¾]	7. Universal Truth (IRE) 8/1 Robbie McNamara D K Weld	Robbie McNamara D K Weld	7	1112	–	57	101	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Mistress Thames (Sharpo)
Held up towards rear, no danger from 4 out (op 7/1)

8 3½ [39¼]	4. Little Barney (IRE) 16/1 B M Cash Denis W Cullen	B M Cash Denis W Cullen	8	1112	108	52	98	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Athena Aquatane (IRE) (Doubletour)
Always towards rear, never a factor, well adrift when hampered 3 out

F	1. Beef To The Heels (IRE) 12/1 Keith Donoghue ³ Gordon Elliott	Keith Donoghue ³ Gordon Elliott	6	119	115	–	–	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - First Strike (IRE) (Magical Strike)
Mid-division, 5th halfway, closer before 3 out where fell (op 10/1)

9 ran Off time: 6:10:21 Winning time: 4m 5.30s (slow by 15.30s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: John P McManus (Prince Of Fire) 1st breeder: Gestut Elite
2nd owner: Mrs Fitri Hay (Distant Memories)
3rd owner: Sean F Gallagher (Spring Hawk)
Tote win: €5.80 PL: €2 €1.10 €3.20 Ex: €41.90 CSF: €29.65

6:10 Down Royal (IRE) 31 Aug 2012

Tayto Group Hurdle