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3:00 Galway (IRE) 28 Jul 2005

St.James's Gate Novice Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m4f81yds) 2m4½f Good To Firm 12 hurdles
1st €13,020 2nd €3,820 3rd €1,820 4th €620
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 116 117 121
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Mother Imelda (IRE) (Phardante)
Close up in 2nd, disputed lead 4 out, led approaching 2 out, ridden clear before last, stayed on well, easily (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
2  5
5 110 t 107
b m Desert Style (IRE) - Lough N Uisce (IRE) (Boyne Valley I)
Mid-division, 6th halfway, improved into 4th 3 out, 3rd next, moderate 2nd and ridden before last, kept on without troubling winner (op 7/1)
3  [8½]
5 115 b1 106
ch g Dr Devious (IRE) - Suaad (IRE) (Fools Holme)
Led, joined 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, 3rd and kept on same pace from last (op 5/1)
4  [11]
5 111 99
b g Rock Hopper - Kindly Princess (IRE) (Radical)
Tracked leaders in 4th, improved into 3rd halfway, 4th when pecked 2 out, soon ridden and no impression (op 8/1)
5  2 [13]
4 111 97
b g In The Wings - Spot Prize (USA) (Seattle Dancer)
Tracked leaders, 4th after halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 5/1)
6  ½ [13½]
4 108 90
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Double Wedge (USA) (Northern Baby)
Held up in touch, 7th 5 out, 5th and effort 2 out, no extra from last (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
7  2 [15½]
7 116 119 100
b g Denel (FR) - Dusty Lane (IRE) (Electric I)
Held up towards rear, progress into 7th 4 out, effort and no impression before 2 out, no extra from last (vet said gelding was clinically abnormal post race; trainer said gelding was later found to be sore on its off-fore shin) (op 2/1)
8  dist [45½]
10 112 82
ch g Phardante (FR) - Hycrow Leyland (Strong Gale)
3rd early, 5th halfway, weakened 4 out, tailed off
9  [50]
5 111 b 77
b g Down The Hatch - Irish Treasure I (IRE) (Treasure Kay)
Towards rear throughout, slight mistake 1st, weakened 4 out, tailed off
10  ½ [50½]
6 104 77
b m Blues Traveller (IRE) - Bogtown (IRE) (Nashamaa)
Held up in touch, 7th approaching halfway, weakened before 4 out, tailed off
11  dist [80½]
5 103
ch m Eurobus (IRE) - Curragh Queen (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Always in rear, slow 3rd, slight mistake 6th, trailing before 4 out, completely tailed off (op 50/1)
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