Full Result 5.10 Galway (IRE) | 27 July 2009

ghotel.ie & hotelmeyrick.ie Novice Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st €14,973 2nd €4,393 3rd €2,093 4th €713

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Moonlight Sapphire 6/1 Sean McDermott J F O'Shea	Sean McDermott J F O'Shea	4	1013 b¹	104	127	126	–
b f High Chaparral (IRE) - Halska (Unfuwain)
Always prominent, took closer order in 2nd from 4 out, on terms travelling well 2 out, soon in front, strongly pressed and joined run-in, awkward head carraige, stayed on best (op 7/1)

2 1	9. Gratified 7/2 Denis O'Regan D K Weld	Denis O'Regan D K Weld	4	110 b	–	127	126	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Be Glad (Selkirk)
Chased leaders, took closer order from 4 out, travelling well in 3rd before straight, 2nd and challenged from last, soon on terms under pressure, no extra and kept on same pace close home (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

3 9 [10]	11. Vivaldi (IRE) 20/1 E J O'Connell ⁷ J J Lambe	E J O'Connell ⁷ J J Lambe	4	107	–	115	116	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Parvenue (FR) (Ezzoud)
Towards rear, headway to chase leaders approaching 2 out, 6th before straight, went 4th and no impression last, kept on without threatening under pressure

4 4 [14]	4. Wikaala (USA) 6/1 Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	4	114 b	109	114	116	–
ch g Diesis - Roseate Tern (Blakeney)
Chased leaders, took closer order from 4 out, on terms 2 out, ridden in 2nd before straight, 3rd and no extra from last (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

5 2½ [16½]	3. Tarkari (IRE) 100/30F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	4	114	–	111	114	–
ch g Fantastic Light (USA) - Taraza (IRE) (Darshaan)
Chased leaders, took closer order from 4 out, 4th approaching 2 out, no impression under pressure from before straight (op 9/2)

6 1¼ [17¾]	1. Black Coffee 7/2 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	4	114	–	109	112	–
br g Vettori (IRE) - In The Woods (You And I)
Chased leaders, closed from 4 out, 5th approaching 2 out, no impression under pressure from before straight (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

7 8 [25¾]	2. Honour The World (IRE) 10/1 Davy Russell A J Martin	Davy Russell A J Martin	4	114 b	105	99	104	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Sewards Folly (Rudimentary)
Mid-division, took closer order in 7th approaching 2 out, no extra from before straight

8 9 [34¾]	16. Mel Del (IRE) 33/1 Mr K H Clarke ⁵ L Byrne	Mr K H Clarke ⁵ L Byrne	4	104	86	78	86	–
b f Minardi (USA) - Parker's Cove (USA) (Woodman)
Soon mid-division, no impression from after 3 out

9 2½ [37¼]	13. Goingetstough 50/1 Shane Jackson P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson P J Rothwell	4	109	–	75	84	–
ch f Lahib (USA) - Shelayly (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Led, clear 4th, reduced lead and mistake 4 out, headed and no extra from just before 2 out

10 20 [57¼]	15. Lucky Dolphin (IRE) 66/1 J D O'Neill ⁷ F Costello	J D O'Neill ⁷ F Costello	4	102	–	47	64	–
ch f Lahib (USA) - Dolphins View (IRE) (Dolphin Street)
Towards rear, trailing and no impression from after 3 out, kept on same pace

11 1½ [58¾]	17. Papadopoli (USA) 20/1 Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	4	109	–	45	62	–
ch f Van Nistelrooy (USA) - Soundproof (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Prominent, reminder 3rd, weakened from 3 out

12 ¾ [59½]	14. Lisryan (IRE) 33/1 Mark Bolger ³ Mrs John Harrington	Mark Bolger ³ Mrs John Harrington	4	106	–	44	62	–
b f Bob Back (USA) - Zayta (FR) (Zayyani)
Chased leaders, moderate 7th at 4th, ridden after 5 out, soon no impression, no extra from before 2 out

13 21 [80½]	6. Dawal (IRE) 50/1 J R Barry Eoin Doyle	J R Barry Eoin Doyle	4	110 b	88	19	46	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Dawana (IRE) (Halling)
Mid-division, moderate 11th at 4th, ridden after 5 out, soon no impression, no extra from after 3 out

14 1¾ [82¼]	7. Face Facts (IRE) 33/1 Andrew P Thornton ⁵ J J Lennon	Andrew P Thornton ⁵ J J Lennon	4	109	–	17	44	–
b g Luso - Katie Lowe (IRE) (Pollerton)
Towards rear, no extra from after 3 out

15 18 [100¼]	8. Glen Orchy Lad (IRE) 33/1 Andrew J McNamara H Beggs	Andrew J McNamara H Beggs	4	110	–	–	26	–
b g Expelled (USA) - Piralash Lady (IRE) (Priolo)
Prominent, dropped to 8th approaching 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off

16 6 [106¼]	5. Chesapeake Bay 50/1 Niall P Madden J J Lambe	Niall P Madden J J Lambe	4	110 t	–	–	20	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Coyote (Indian Ridge)
Always towards rear, dropped behind from after 3 out, tailed off

PU	10. Illicit Encounter (IRE) 50/1 Peter Carberry ⁷ Michael G Cleary	Peter Carberry ⁷ Michael G Cleary	4	107	–	–	–	–
b g Pilsudski (IRE) - Darling Lover (USA) (Dare And Go)
Towards rear, ridden from 5 out, soon no extra, weakened and tailed off when pulled up before 2 out