Full Result 2.10 Fairyhouse (IRE) | 9 April 2007

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(5yo+) 3m Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st €19,530 2nd €5,730 3rd €2,730 4th €930

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Adamant Approach (IRE) 7/4F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	13	1110	149	54	144	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Crash Approach (Crash Course)
Held up towards rear, 8th 4 out, 7th travelling well next, headway on outer early straight, quickened to lead before last, ran on strongly, easily (op 7/4 tchd 2/1)

2 4½	2. Sky's The Limit (FR) 4/1 Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	6	1110 b	–	50	138	–
gr g Medaaly - Highness Lady (GER) (Cagliostro)
Held up in touch, 6th 4 out, headway after 3 out, led early straight, headed before last, kept on, not pace of winner (op 2/1)

3 10 [14½]	3. Forget The Past 3/1 A E Lynch ³ M J P O'Brien	A E Lynch ³ M J P O'Brien	9	111 t	123	36	122	–
b g Past Glories - Worth Matravers I (National Trust I)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd 3 out, soon challenged, outpaced before last, kept on same pace (op 9/2)

4 hd [14¾]	5. Santa's Son (IRE) 8/1 Sean McDermott ³ J F O'Shea	Sean McDermott ³ J F O'Shea	7	111 t	120	36	122	–
ch g Basanta (IRE) - Rivers Town Rosie (IRE) (Roselier)
Prominent, led from 6th, ridden and headed after 3 out, outpaced early straight, kept on from last (op 9/1)

5 4 [18¾]	9. Oriental Rock (GER) 33/1 T G M Ryan S J Mahon	T G M Ryan S J Mahon	6	110 t	–	29	114	–
b g Acatenango (GER) - Oriental Flower (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Soon led, mistake 5th, headed next, remianed close up, ridden to lead after 3 out, headed early straight, soon no extra (op 25/1)

6 1¼ [20]	6. Druids Cross I (IRE) 25/1 Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	6	110	105	28	113	–
ch g Old Vic - Very Tense (IRE) (Orchestra)
Soon tracked leaders on outer, 3rd halfway, ridden and lost place approaching 3 out, no impression straight

7 8 [28]	12. Lucy Lamplighter (IRE) 100/1 Shane Jackson ⁷ Neill McCluskey	Shane Jackson ⁷ Neill McCluskey	5	100	88	14	98	–
bl m Accordion (IRE) - May Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Towards rear, no impression from before 3 out

8 26 [54]	11. Inch Sunset (IRE) 25/1 Tony Dobbin Leo J Temple	Tony Dobbin Leo J Temple	6	109 b¹	–	–	74	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Jolly-D (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
Chased leaders, 4th before halfway, dropped to 9th 5 out, no extra from next (op 20/1)

9 2½ [56½]	7. Drumboy (IRE) 20/1 Mr A E Kinirons ⁷ Neill McCluskey	Mr A E Kinirons ⁷ Neill McCluskey	6	107	–	–	76	–
br g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Windmillviewclaire (IRE) (Architect I)
Prominent early, jumped poorly, 7th halfway, no extra from 4 out (op 16/1)

10 26 [82½]	8. Hey Bob I (IRE) 100/1 P J Scallan Joseph G Murphy	P J Scallan Joseph G Murphy	6	110	73	–	50	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Blue Stocking (IRE) (Bluebird)
Always behind, trailing throughout, tailed off

PU	10. Gran Lady 150/1 Robert Molloy ³ Mrs Mary Whelehan	Robert Molloy ³ Mrs Mary Whelehan	7	106	–	–	–	–
gr m Gran Alba (USA) - Last House (Vital Season)
Always behind, pulled up before last

PU	4. Head Held High (IRE) 12/1 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	6	114	111	–	–	–
br g Zaffaran (USA) - Miss Hollygrove (IRE) (King's Ride)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th 4 out, weakened under pressure 3 out, pulled up injured before last (op 16/1)

12 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 5m 49.30s (slow by 13.30s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Greenstar Syndicate (Adamant Approach) 1st breeder: A J Connors
2nd owner: Exors Of The Late Raymond J Rooney (Sky's The Limit)
3rd owner: S Mulryan (Forget The Past)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.60 €2 €1.20 Ex: €7.20 CSF: €8.52

2:10 Fairyhouse (IRE) 9 Apr 2007

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