Full Result 1.35 Gowran Park (IRE) | 31 December 2000

New Years Eve Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(0-102, 4yo+) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Be My Case (IRE) 5/1 D Bromley ² T J Taaffe	D Bromley ² T J Taaffe	5	100	65	–	95	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Try Your Case (Proverb)
Held up towards rear, steady headway to go 6th after 3 out, 3rd 2 out, improved to lead approaching last, kept on well flat (op 3/1)

2 3	18. Garvivonnian (IRE) 10/1 Patrick C Stringer ⁴ Edward P Mitchell	Patrick C Stringer ⁴ Edward P Mitchell	5	97	60	–	87	–
b g Spanish Place (USA) - Garvivonne (IRE) (Belfalas)
Mid-division, headway to go 5th entering straight, ridden to go 2nd approaching last, kept on under pressure flat (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

3 6 [9]	2. Coralpha (IRE) 6/1 Sean McDermott ⁴ P A Fahy	Sean McDermott ⁴ P A Fahy	6	117	88	–	109	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Corvally (Corvaro)
Tracked leader in 2nd, led briefly 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, kept on under pressure from last (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

4 shd [9]	7. Beebeep (IRE) 4/1F L J Fleming ⁴ Francis Ennis	L J Fleming ⁴ Francis Ennis	5	108	75	–	96	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Lowtown (Camden Town)
Mid-division, progress to go 5th 4 out, ridden and kept on under pressure from 2 out (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)

5 4½ [13½]	4. Karakam (IRE) 10/1 Neil Mulholland ² Ms A M Kent	Neil Mulholland ² Ms A M Kent	7	117 b	86	–	103	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Karaferya (USA) (Green Dancer)
Held up in rear, steady headway to go 8th 3 out, 5th 2 out, ridden and kept on one paced from last (op 8/1)

6 5 [18½]	16. Yash Can Step (IRE) 6/1 S M McGovern ² E Sheehy	S M McGovern ² E Sheehy	7	100 6 tb	65	–	77	–
b g Yashgan - Fancy Step (Step Together I)
Mid-division, ridden to chase leaders from 4 out, kept on under pressure (op 5/1)

7 5½ [24]	15. Quick Pick I (IRE) 10/1 Emmett Stack ² F Flood	Emmett Stack ² F Flood	6	100	65	–	71	–
b m Alphabatim (USA) - Tip Marie (IRE) (Celio Rufo)
Tracked leaders in 7th, lost place 4 out, ridden and kept on under pressure from 3 out

8 hd [24¼]	8. Star Trooper (IRE) 12/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁴ E McNamara	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁴ E McNamara	4	106 b	73	–	79	–
bb g Brief Truce (USA) - Star Cream (Star Appeal)
Tracked leaders, 3rd from 4th, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out (op 10/1)

9 nk [24½]	10. Hurricane Jane (IRE) 16/1 J E Casey P J Rothwell	J E Casey P J Rothwell	8	107	70	–	76	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Jane Bond (Good BondI)
Rear of mid-division, ridden and kept on under pressure from 3 out (op 14/1)

10 5½ [30]	3. Indimaaj 10/1 A T Kelly ⁴ Thomas Foley	A T Kelly ⁴ Thomas Foley	5	116	87	–	87	–
b g Mtoto - Fairy Feet (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out (op 8/1)

11 2½ [32½]	19. Princess Pearl I (IRE) 16/1 L A Hurley ⁴ R Donohoe	L A Hurley ⁴ R Donohoe	7	95	58	–	56	–
b m Venetian Gate - South Sea Pearls (Niniski)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 6th at 4th, ridden and no impression from 3 out

12 ½ [33]	11. Shoeless Joe (IRE) 14/1 S P Cooke ⁴ J T Gorman	S P Cooke ⁴ J T Gorman	5	103	70	–	67	–
b g Petorius (IRE) - Kobrin (Bruni)
Tracked leaders in 4th, headway to go 2nd 3 out, ridden and weakened from 2 out (op 12/1)

13 8 [41]	6. Margaret (IRE) 10/1 Ross Geraghty ⁴ J R H Fowler	Ross Geraghty ⁴ J R H Fowler	5	1013 t	80	–	69	–
b m Supreme Leader - Lilardia (Taufan)
Mid-division, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out (op 7/1)

14 1½ [42½]	5. Marys Madera (IRE) 10/1 Mark Sullivan ⁴ Seamus Fahey	Mark Sullivan ⁴ Seamus Fahey	5	112	83	–	71	–
ch m Toca MaderaI (IRE) - Telmary (Guillaume Tell)
Never a factor

15 hd [42¾]	14. Nero's Dancer (IRE) 16/1 S P McCann ² J T Gorman	S P McCann ² J T Gorman	5	102 2	67	–	54	–
b m Nero Astaire (USA) - Excavate (Nishapour)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened quickly after 3 out

16 3 [45¾]	20. Ros Muirneach (IRE) 20/1 Mr P Madden ⁴ W T Bourke	Mr P Madden ⁴ W T Bourke	6	93	56	–	40	–
b m Capitano I - Kenga (Roman Warrior)
Tracked leader in 2nd, 4th at 4th, ridden and no impression from 4 out (op 16/1)

17 13 [58¾]	1. Ski JumpI (IRE) 12/1 R P McNally ² Michael Hourigan	R P McNally ² Michael Hourigan	4	1110	89	–	60	–
ch f Mukaddamah (USA) - Ski Slope (IRE) (Niniski)
Soon led, driven along and headed approaching 3 out, weakened quickly (op 10/1)

18 20 [78¾]	17. Padamul 14/1 Robbie Colgan ⁴ Patrick Martin	Robbie Colgan ⁴ Patrick Martin	4	98	61	–	12	–
ch c Polish Precedent (USA) - Oxslip (Owen Dudley)
Never a factor

19 dist [108¾]	12. Ten Four (IRE) 12/1 J Butler I Madden	J Butler I Madden	9	104 t	67	–	–	–
b g Torus - Bavard Star (Le Bavard)
Never a factor (op 10/1)

F	9. Golden Domer (IRE) 12/1 S Fitzgerald ⁴ Stanley Ryan	S Fitzgerald ⁴ Stanley Ryan	5	103	70	–	–	–
br g Religiously (USA) - Molly Dodds (IRE) (Cataldi)
Held up towards rear, headway into mid-division when fell 3 out (op 10/1)

20 ran Off time: 1:41:00 Winning time: 4m 26.70s (slow by 46.70s) Total SP: 187%
1st owner: Mrs Audrey Healy (Be My Case) 1st breeder: Paul Ryan
2nd owner: Mrs A Long (Garvivonnian)
3rd owner: John Brophy (Coralpha)
Tote win: €10.20 PL: €3.60 €2.70 €1.60 Ex: €93.30 CSF: €75.64 Tricast: €329.01

1:35 Gowran Park (IRE) 31 Dec 2000

New Years Eve Opportunity Handicap Hurdle