Full Result 4.25 Galway (IRE) | 12 September 2012

Mervue Maiden Hurdle

(6yo+) 2m Yielding To Soft 9 hurdles

1st €6,900 2nd €1,600 3rd €700 4th €400

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Flying Light (IRE) 1/2F Andrew J McNamara John Queally	Andrew J McNamara John Queally	6	1112	111	110	117	–
b g Chevalier (IRE) - Light-Flight (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Chased leaders, 5th circuit to race, closed on inner to lead at bypassed 3 out, going best 1 length in front approaching straight, kept on well from last (op 4/7)

2 2½	5. Popmurphy 7/1 Niall P Madden Ross O'Sullivan	Niall P Madden Ross O'Sullivan	6	1112 tb¹	–	107	113	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Lady Lahar (Fraam)
Chased leaders, went 2nd on outer approaching 2 out, soon struggling to get on terms, kept on from last, always held (op 6/1)

3 2¼ [4¾]	3. Fairy Court (IRE) 9/2 Mr M J O'Connor Thomas P Cummins	Mr M J O'Connor Thomas P Cummins	6	1112	–	104	111	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Fairy Secret (IRE) (Classic Secret I)
Held up in touch, headway to go 3rd approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on without ever threatening principals from before last (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

4 22 [26¾]	12. Pennyforthem (IRE) 33/1 Brian Cawley ⁷ Peter Casey	Brian Cawley ⁷ Peter Casey	7	1012	–	70	82	–
ch m Spinning World (USA) - Avec Plaisir (GER) (Acatenango)
Mid-division, disputed moderate 6th 2 out, some headway from last into remote 4th towards finish (op 25/1)

5 2¼ [29]	9. Forever Eva (IRE) 20/1 Ian Power John O'Shaughnessy	Ian Power John O'Shaughnessy	6	115 p	–	67	83	–
b m Brian Boru - Dolly Dove (Gran Alba)
Tracked leader, disputed after 4 out, pushed along in 2nd after bypassed next, weakened from before 2 out (op 16/1)

6 3¼ [32¼]	11. Mrs Henderson 16/1 Mr R W Barron ⁷ F Costello	Mr R W Barron ⁷ F Costello	7	1012	–	63	77	–
gr m Dalakhani (IRE) - Windmill (Ezzoud)
Mid-division, no danger from before 2 out (op 25/1)

7 1½ [33¾]	2. Comeondown (IRE) 50/1 M P Butler ⁵ John Monroe	M P Butler ⁵ John Monroe	6	117	–	68	82	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Merric (IRE) (Electric I)
Chased leaders, took keen hold early, mistake 4 out, niggled along in 5th after bypassed 3 out and weakened approaching next

8 1¼ [35]	6. The Black Russian (IRE) 25/1 Tony Kelly ⁷ F M Hanley	Tony Kelly ⁷ F M Hanley	6	115	–	66	81	–
b g One Cool Cat (USA) - Skiphall (Halling)
In rear of mid-division, never a factor

9 9 [44]	7. Tyrone Tiger (IRE) 14/1 D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	6	1112	–	55	72	–
bb g Talkin Man (CAN) - Supreme Rehearsal (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up in touch, pushed along disputing moderate 6th approaching 2 out, weakened

10 hd [44¼]	13. World Beater (IRE) 40/1 Pierce Gallagher ⁵ William Coleman O'Brien	Pierce Gallagher ⁵ William Coleman O'Brien	6	110	–	47	65	–
gr m Lando (GER) - Gentilesse (Generous)
Towards rear throughout, never a factor

11 9½ [53¾]	1. Ballymassey Boy (IRE) 50/1 Tim Carroll ⁵ J R Finn	Tim Carroll ⁵ J R Finn	7	117	–	42	62	–
b g Eve's Error (IRE) - Prize Lady (IRE) (Cashel Court)
Led, joined before 4 out where not fluent, pushed along and weakened approaching 2 out

12 16 [69¾]	10. Lucas Eile 50/1 Davy Condon F M Hanley	Davy Condon F M Hanley	7	115	–	13	39	–
b m Fantastic Light (USA) - Intimaa (IRE) (Caerleon)
Badly hampered in rear 1st, never a factor

F	8. Coleen Jess (IRE) 50/1 Mr Tommie M O'Brien ⁷ V T O'Brien	Mr Tommie M O'Brien ⁷ V T O'Brien	6	1012	–	–	–	–
gr m Wizard King - Roseocean (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear when fell 1st

13 ran Off time: 4:25:52 Winning time: 3m 57.20s (slow by 17.20s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Mrs A F Mee (Flying Light) 1st breeder: John McEnery
2nd owner: Mark T Gittins (Popmurphy)
3rd owner: Mrs Alice Cummins (Fairy Court)
Tote win: €1.50 PL: €1.02 €2.80 €2.50 Ex: €6.50 CSF: €5.26

4:25 Galway (IRE) 12 Sep 2012

Mervue Maiden Hurdle