Full Result 1.35 Galway (IRE) | 27 October 2008

Easyfix Rubber Products Maiden Hurdle

(5yo) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €8,983 2nd €2,093 3rd €923 4th €533

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Mr Warbucks (IRE) 20/1 Barry Geraghty Adrian Maguire	Barry Geraghty Adrian Maguire	5	1112	–	101	119	–
b g Norwich - Dawn's Double (IRE) (King's Ride)
Always prominent, slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 4th before straight, challenged in 2nd last, led and stayed on best run-in (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding had won his point-to-point debut but was a very big weak type who struggled to cope with the very testing ground at Listowel, adding that a more positive ride and the benefit of a previous run may have also been of benefit here)

2 1	16. Superior Ben (IRE) 100/30 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	5	1112	–	99	118	–
b g Beneficial - Mother Superior (IRE) (Camden Town)
Soon led, jumped left 2nd, strongly pressed from before straight, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in (op 7/2)

3 7 [8]	7. His Honour (IRE) 14/1 T G M Ryan M J P O'Brien	T G M Ryan M J P O'Brien	5	1112	–	90	111	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Knight's Baroness (Rainbow Quest)
Prominent throughout, 2nd and ridden approaching straight, kept on same pace in 4th from before last (op 16/1)

4 ½ [8½]	15. Soft Three (IRE) 33/1 Mr R J Kiely ⁵ Philip Fenton	Mr R J Kiely ⁵ Philip Fenton	5	117	–	90	111	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Fishers Lady (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Chased leaders, 7th and ridden before straight, soon no impression, kept on

5 1¼ [9¾]	17. The Tall Texan (IRE) 16/1 P W Flood T J Taaffe	P W Flood T J Taaffe	5	1112	–	88	109	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Smokey River (Over The River)
Towards rear, smooth headway after 3 out, 5th and effort from 2 out, no impression approaching last

6 ¾ [10½]	14. Proud As Punch (IRE) 50/1 Martin Ferris ³ Eugene M O'Sullivan	Martin Ferris ³ Eugene M O'Sullivan	5	119	–	87	109	–
br g Alflora (IRE) - Roses Of Picardy (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, 6th approaching straight, soon no impression

7 1¼ [11¾]	18. Whats Up Gorden (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Power Adrian Maguire	Robbie Power Adrian Maguire	5	1112	–	85	107	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - What's Up Mary (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Towards rear, headway into 8th early straight, kept on without threatening

8 6 [17¾]	12. Molton Rock (IRE) 25/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ T Hogan	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ T Hogan	5	117 t	–	77	101	–
b g Brave Act - Silver Prairie (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Tracked leader in 2nd for most, lost place approaching straight, 8th and no extra when hampered last

9 4½ [22¼]	6. Folduf (IRE) 33/1 Mark Walsh F Flood	Mark Walsh F Flood	5	1112	–	71	97	–
b g Presenting - Danny's Charm (IRE) (Arapahos)
Never better than mid-division, kept on without threatening from 2 out

10 1½ [23¾]	9. Hurricane Rubin (IRE) 50/1 Mr K F C O'Brien ⁷ Eoghan O'Grady	Mr K F C O'Brien ⁷ Eoghan O'Grady	5	115	–	69	95	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Adocentyn (USA) (Upper Nile)
Never better than mid-division (jockey said gelding was outpaced early, stayed on latter stages and would benefit from a step up in trip on better ground)

11 nk [24]	19. Calypso Queen 50/1 Andrew J McNamara Eugene M O'Sullivan	Andrew J McNamara Eugene M O'Sullivan	5	117	–	64	90	–
b m Terimon - Dara's Course (IRE) (Crash Course)
Mid-division best, slight mistake 2nd, no impression and kept on same pace from after 2 out

12 5 [29]	2. Colls Corner (IRE) 25/1 John Allen Michael Barry	John Allen Michael Barry	5	1112	–	62	90	–
ch g Beneficial - Pandoras Hope (IRE) (Carefree Dancer)
Towards rear, no danger and kept on from 2 out

13 ½ [29½]	8. Hoh Bla Daa 50/1 J R Barry Mrs Hannah Lee	J R Barry Mrs Hannah Lee	5	1112	–	61	89	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Monte Calvo (Shirley Heights)
Never better than mid-division

14 3½ [33]	5. Dunbleisce (IRE) 66/1 D G Hogan ³ J R Finn	D G Hogan ³ J R Finn	5	119	–	57	86	–
b g Humbel (USA) - Turbo Run (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, 9th before 3 out, no extra from next

15 hd [33¼]	4. Da'Manin (IRE) 33/1 Davy Russell Philip Fenton	Davy Russell Philip Fenton	5	1112	–	56	86	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Lovely Grand (Le Bavard)
Tracked leaders, keen hold early, mistake 5 out, 8th approaching 2 out, soon no extra

16 4 [37¼]	20. Vicissitude (IRE) 50/1 Josh Byrne Irene J Monaghan	Josh Byrne Irene J Monaghan	5	117	–	46	77	–
b m Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Ravensdale Rose I (IRE) (Henbit)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

17 15 [52¼]	10. Iklwa (IRE) 33/1 A E Lynch James M Barrett	A E Lynch James M Barrett	5	1112	–	30	67	–
b g Lear Spear (USA) - Raw Courage (IRE) (The Parson)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

18 8 [60¼]	11. Megatron (IRE) 33/1 Shane Jackson ³ Adrian Maguire	Shane Jackson ³ Adrian Maguire	5	119	–	18	59	–
b g Anshan - Ask June (IRE) (Shernazar)
Always towards rear

19 10 [70¼]	1. Barrio (IRE) 50/1 Stephen Gray ⁵ James M Barrett	Stephen Gray ⁵ James M Barrett	5	117	–	4	49	–
bb g Darnay - Beech Glen (Furry Glen)
Mid-division, weakened from 2 out

F	3. Corskeagh Royale (IRE) 4/7F Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	1112	–	–	119	–
ch g Beneficial - Rubys Shadow (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leaders, closer in 3rd before straight, short of room before last where fell (op 4/7 tchd 1/2)

20 ran Off time: 1:36:00 Winning time: 4m 12.90s (slow by 32.90s) Total SP: 145%
Non-runners: Doctor Taz, Double Bank, Freemans Leap
1st owner: J F O'Keeffe (Mr Warbucks) 1st breeder: M J Halligan
2nd owner: T A Curran (Superior Ben)
3rd owner: B P S Syndicate (His Honour)
Tote win: €25 PL: €4.20 €1.20 €2.90 Ex: €246.10 CSF: €91.32

1:35 Galway (IRE) 27 Oct 2008

Easyfix Rubber Products Maiden Hurdle