Full Result 12.45 Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 January 1999

New Year Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Ash Baloo (IRE) 12/1 Charlie Swan C F Swan	Charlie Swan C F Swan	5	1011	–	96	98	–
ch m Phardante (FR) - Lane Baloo (Lucky Brief)
Made virtually all, drew clear before 2 out, ridden and stayed on well approaching last, eased close home (op 10/1)

2 7	1. Caledonian Bridge (IRE) 10/1 Mr G Elliott ³ J T R Dreaper	Mr G Elliott ³ J T R Dreaper	7	1111	–	102	108	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Clogrecon Lass (Raise You Ten)
Held up, progress after 4 out, 4th and ridden 2 out, kept on under pressure to go 2nd near finish (op 8/1)

3 hd [7¼]	3. Digin For Gold (IRE) 6/4F Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	8	116	–	97	100	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Supreme Slave (Arctic Slave)
Settled 2nd, ridden after 3 out, no impression, kept on one pace (op 5/4)

4 4 [11¼]	6. Smerwick (IRE) 16/1 Adrian O'Shea ³ Peter McCreery	Adrian O'Shea ³ Peter McCreery	6	113	–	90	96	–
ch g Naheez (USA) - Our Duck (The Go-Between)
Mid-division, 9th 4 out, 5th and ridden approaching 2 out, kept on one pace (op 14/1)

5 4 [15¼]	19. Undaunted (IRE) 16/1 D J Casey S J Mahon	D J Casey S J Mahon	4	109	–	77	81	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Belle Epoque (Habitat)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 5th 3 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace (op 14/1)

6 3 [18¼]	16. Native Craft (IRE) 16/1 D Bromley ³ Noel Meade	D Bromley ³ Noel Meade	5	108	–	73	80	–
br m Be My Native (USA) - Sparky Sue (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, progress 4 out, 7th 3 out, ridden and one pace before 2 out (op 12/1)

7 4½ [22¾]	13. Bamford Castle (IRE) 5/1 Tommy Treacy P Mullins	Tommy Treacy P Mullins	4	110	–	74	78	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Allorette (Ballymore)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 5th, close up when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 3/1)

8 15 [37¾]	11. Lois's Pet (IRE) 25/1 Mr P McNally ⁷ Robin McNeilly	Mr P McNally ⁷ Robin McNeilly	7	108	–	51	64	–
b m Orchestra - Lunca's Pet (IRE) (Salluceva)
Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 20/1)

9 5 [42¾]	18. Gold Radiance 16/1 M D Murphy ³ S J Mahon	M D Murphy ³ S J Mahon	4	106	–	43	53	–
ch g Dilum (USA) - Three Lucky (IRE) (Final Straw)
Tracked leaders, 6th 4 out, 4th 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out (op 14/1)

10 1½ [44¼]	14. Consider It Done 16/1 Fran Berry M Halford	Fran Berry M Halford	4	110	–	50	57	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Twilight SecretI (Vaigly Great)
Mid-division, 6th approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out (op 12/1)

11 2½ [46¾]	5. Majestic Red I (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry John Hackett	J R Barry John Hackett	8	116	–	53	60	–
b g Long Pond (IRE) - Courtlough Lady (Giolla Mear)
Mid-division, no impression from halfway (op 14/1)

12 12 [58¾]	8. Smart Finish (IRE) 3/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	112	–	35	44	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Burnished Gold (Breton)
Mid-division, no impression from 4 out

13 ½ [59¼]	2. Corehill Countess (IRE) 10/1 Mr P J Cosgrave ⁷ Ian Duncan	Mr P J Cosgrave ⁷ Ian Duncan	6	112	–	34	51	–
ch m Jamesmead - Miss Allright (Candy Cane)
Held up in rear, no impression from 4 out (op 7/1)

14 1½ [60¾]	12. Shipping News (IRE) 25/1 S M McGovern ⁷ Thomas Matthews	S M McGovern ⁷ Thomas Matthews	6	108	–	24	41	–
b m Glacial Storm (USA) - Sapphire Red (Red Alert I)
Never a factor (op 20/1)

15 2 [62¾]	17. Sweet Desperado (IRE) 16/1 D T Evans W M Roper	D T Evans W M Roper	5	1011	–	25	35	–
bb m Un Desperado (FR) - Sucre Fan (IRE) (Lear Fan)
Always behind (op 14/1)

16 2 [64¾]	10. Greatwestern Lady (IRE) 20/1 T J Mitchell J R Cox	T J Mitchell J R Cox	6	111	–	26	37	–
ch m LanfrancoI - Royal Well (Royal Vulcan)
Never a factor (op 16/1)

17 10 [74¾]	9. Almilto (IRE) 16/1 Jason Maguire ³ Peter McCreery	Jason Maguire ³ Peter McCreery	6	1012	–	11	27	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Alvinru (Sandalay)
Always behind (op 12/1)

18 20 [94¾]	4. Doyles Corner (IRE) 50/1 Robbie Colgan ⁷ Patrick Martin	Robbie Colgan ⁷ Patrick Martin	6	1013	–	–	12	–
ch g Digamist (USA) - Ely Place (Krayyan)
Always behind (op 33/1)

19 nk [95]	7. Spanish Noble (IRE) 14/1 Barry Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	Barry Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	6	113	–	–	12	–
b g Spanish Place (USA) - Glenair Princess (Tanfirion)
Mid-division, 7th and driven along 4 out, soon weakened

19 ran Off time: 12:45:00 Winning time: 4m 23.30s (slow by 41.30s) Total SP: 176%
1st owner: Ashbourne Racing Syndicate (Ash Baloo) 1st breeder: Mrs S Hanley
2nd owner: Venture Syndicate (Caledonian Bridge)
3rd owner: Denis McCarthy (Digin For Gold)
Tote win: €36.60 PL: €6.30 €4.70 €1.10 Ex: €322 CSF: €156.21

12:45 Fairyhouse (IRE) 1 Jan 1999

New Year Maiden Hurdle