Full Result 2.25 Galway (IRE) | 2 August 2007

Guinness Novice Chase

(5yo+) (2m2f54yds) 2m2f Good To Yielding 12 fences

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	11. Prairie Moonlight (GER) 7/1 P W Flood W J Burke	P W Flood W J Burke	7	111	–	63	135	–
b m Monsun (GER) - Prairie Princess (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Held up in touch, 6th and progress when pecked 5 out, 3rd 3 out, smooth headway from next, led early straight, drew clear, very easily

2 7	8. Smuggler's Song (IRE) 8/1 A P McCoy Niall Madden	A P McCoy Niall Madden	8	116	–	60	128	–
b g Dr Devious (IRE) - Liberty Song (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Always prominent, 2nd from 4th, improved to dispute lead 2 out, led after last, headed early straight, kept on, no chance with winner (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

3 5½ [12½]	6. Emotional Article (IRE) 3/1 R Walsh T J Taaffe	R Walsh T J Taaffe	7	116	121	53	123	–
ch g Definite Article - Cairo Lady (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Held up in touch, 7th 4 out, 5th 3 out, ridden from last, kept on to go moderate 3rd inside final furlong (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)

4 2 [14½]	3. Medicinal (IRE) 5/2F Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	6	119	–	53	124	–
gr h Linamix (FR) - Pharmacist (IRE) (Machiavellian)
Held up in touch, 6th 3 out, ridden after last, kept on same pace straight (op 9/4)

5 2 [16½]	5. Dev (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry Michael Quinlan	Paul Carberry Michael Quinlan	7	116	–	48	119	–
b g Anshan - Local Dream (Deep Run)
Led, edged clear 3 out, joined 2 out, headed after last, soon weakened (op 14/1)

6 1 [17½]	12. Jubilant Note (IRE) 7/1 Davy Russell Michael David Murphy	Davy Russell Michael David Murphy	5	110 b	–	40	112	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Hint Of Humour (USA) (Woodman)
Chased leaders, mistake 4th, 5th 4 out, ridden after next, no impression from last (op 13/2)

7 17 [34½]	1. Dbest (IRE) 12/1 John Cullen Ms Joanna Morgan	John Cullen Ms Joanna Morgan	7	119	126	28	104	–
b g Woodborough (USA) - Leopard Lily (IRE) (Belmez)
Held up, slightly hampered 2nd, 8th under pressure 3 out, soon no extra

8 11 [45½]	2. De Chirico (IRE) 50/1 Tommy Treacy Martin M Treacy	Tommy Treacy Martin M Treacy	11	119	99	13	93	–
b g Eurobus (IRE) - Erin Primrose (IRE) (Torus)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 3 out

9 4 [49½]	4. Constantine I 25/1 Ken Whelan Mark Loughnane	Ken Whelan Mark Loughnane	7	116	–	–	86	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Speremm (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent on outer, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out

10 4 [53½]	7. Pirates Punch (IRE) 20/1 Denis O'Regan P A Fahy	Denis O'Regan P A Fahy	6	116	–	–	82	–
ch g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Boss Lady (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Always behind

11 8 [61½]	10. Pier Deal (IRE) 66/1 Mr Derek O'Connor Mrs Hannah Lee	Mr Derek O'Connor Mrs Hannah Lee	6	112	–	–	70	–
ch g Alderbrook - I Say Aye (IRE) (Be My Native)
Always behind

UR	9. Ballyhoctor (IRE) 20/1 D G Hogan ⁵ James Vincent Slevin	D G Hogan ⁵ James Vincent Slevin	9	1011	100	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Missus Dickler (IRE) (Horage)
Bad mistake and unseated rider 2nd

12 ran Off time: 2:26:00 Winning time: 4m 32.60s (slow by 8.60s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Martin Baker (Prairie Moonlight) 1st breeder: Gestut Etzean
2nd owner: John P McManus (Smuggler's Song)
3rd owner: T W Walsh (Emotional Article)
Tote win: €9.30 PL: €2.60 €2.90 €1.70 Ex: €74.20 CSF: €59.33

2:25 Galway (IRE) 2 Aug 2007

Guinness Novice Chase