Full Result 2.35 Gowran Park (IRE) | 22 January 2009

Ellen Construction Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade A)

(5yo+) 3m Heavy 16 fences

1st €65,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €3,000

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Preists Leap (IRE) 20/1 Phillip Enright ³ Thomas Gerard O'Leary	Phillip Enright ³ Thomas Gerard O'Leary	9	1010 b	135	125	152	–
b g Luso - Royal Shares (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Mid-division, headway to 6th 6 out, improved in 4th before 3 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, soon led, kept on well under pressure from before last

2 4	1. Chelsea Harbour I (IRE) 16/1 Emmet Mullins ⁵ Thomas Mullins	Emmet Mullins ⁵ Thomas Mullins	9	112	143	129	156	–
b g Old Vic - Jennyellen (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead before 3 out, ridden and joined 2 out, soon headed, no extra in 2nd before last, kept on same pace

3 9 [13]	4. Arbor Supreme (IRE) 13/2 A P McCoy W P Mullins	A P McCoy W P Mullins	7	114	140	118	144	–
b g Supreme Leader - Peter's Well (IRE) (Electric I)
In rear of mid-division, headway to 9th 4 out, ridden into 6th 3 out, under pressure in 5th 2 out, stayed on to 3rd last, kept on same pace (op 6/1)

4 2½ [15½]	16. Emma Jane (IRE) 7/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	9	104	126	102	128	–
b m Lord Americo (IRE) - Excitable Lady (Buckskin)
In rear of mid-division, some headway in moderate 10th 3 out, stayed on to 6th last, kept on same pace (op 8/1)

5 2½ [18]	12. Newbay Prop (IRE) 10/1 Davy Russell A J Martin	Davy Russell A J Martin	10	106	128	101	127	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Geray Lady (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up early, mid-division halfway, 11th 7 out, some headway in moderate 9th 3 out, kept on one pace from before 2 out (op 8/1)

6 hd [18¼]	17. Operation Houdini (IRE) 8/1 Sean Flanagan ³ D E Fitzgerald	Sean Flanagan ³ D E Fitzgerald	7	101 p	126	99	125	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Supreme Evening (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before 3 out, 7th and under pressure 3 out, kept on one pace

7 1¼ [19½]	3. Conna Castle (IRE) 33/1 P W Flood James Joseph Mangan	P W Flood James Joseph Mangan	10	115 p	141	113	139	–
b g Germany (USA) - Mrs Hegarty (Decent Fellow)
Held up early, 10th halfway, headway to 4th 6 out, improved to 2nd and challenged 3 out, disputed and mistake 2 out, soon no extra (op 25/1)

8 1 [20½]	2. Eric's Charm (FR) 20/1 Mark Bolger ⁵ Oliver Sherwood	Mark Bolger ⁵ Oliver Sherwood	11	111	142	113	139	–
b g Nikos - Ladoun (FR) (Kaldoun)
Led, ridden and headed before 3 out, no extra and kept on one pace

9 21 [41½]	10. A New Story (IRE) 16/1 Denis O'Regan Michael Hourigan	Denis O'Regan Michael Hourigan	11	1010	132	83	108	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Diyala I (FR) (Direct Flight)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, 8th and slow 4 out, ridden and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace

10 11 [52½]	9. Homer Wells (IRE) 33/1 D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	11	1011	133	73	98	–
b g Arctic Cider (USA) - Run And Shine (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression 4 out, kept on one pace

11 dist [82½]	13. Nine O (IRE) 25/1 B C Byrnes ³ Patrick Neville	B C Byrnes ³ Patrick Neville	12	103 b	128	–	–	–
bb g Black Monday - Torrential Times (IRE) (Dromod Hill)
Chased leaders in 3rd, ridden in 4th before straight, no extra and weakened, tailed off

12 1¼ [83¾]	18. Cleni Boy (FR) 12/1 L McNiff ⁷ Noel Meade	L McNiff ⁷ Noel Meade	7	93 b¹	118	–	–	–
b g Panoramic I - Kailasa (FR) (R B Chesne)
Always behind, ridden in poor 13th entering straight, tailed off (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

PU	7. Dun Doire (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Colgan A J Martin	Robbie Colgan A J Martin	10	1012 b	134	–	–	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Yes Boss (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	5. Himalayan Trail 25/1 Andrew J McNamara James Joseph Mangan	Andrew J McNamara James Joseph Mangan	10	112 p	138	–	–	–
b g Nomadic Way (USA) - Hindu Lady (Doon Lad)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, dropped to 7th 8 out, 9th 6 out, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	14. Optimus Prime (IRE) 33/1 Roger Loughran Adrian Maguire	Roger Loughran Adrian Maguire	8	106	128	–	–	–
bb g Anshan - Hamshire Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, weakened approaching 6 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	11. Line Ball (IRE) 10/1 Alan Crowe C Roche	Alan Crowe C Roche	8	106	128	–	–	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Navaro (IRE) (Be My Native)
Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	8. Mattock Ranger (IRE) 25/1 Niall P Madden Noel Meade	Niall P Madden Noel Meade	9	1012	134	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Siberiansdaughter (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders early, soon lost place and towards rear halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	15. Hoopy (IRE) 4/1F Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	7	105 t	127	–	–	–
ch g Presenting - Simply Joyful (Idiots Delight)
In rear of mid-division, headway to 8th 6 out, improved to 5th before 3 out, ridden in 4th approaching 2 out, no extra, kept on one pace, pulled up run-in (op 5/1)

18 ran Off time: 2:37:00 Winning time: 6m 48.70s (slow by 49.70s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Ballytrim (reserve), Bronx Girl (reserve), Hold The Pin (reserve)
1st owner: John D O'Donohue (Preists Leap) 1st breeder: M Doran
2nd owner: Mrs Paul Duffin (Chelsea Harbour I)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Arbor Supreme)
Tote win: €27.20 PL: €5.10 €4.60 €2.70 Ex: €603 CSF: €293.83 Tricast: €2,327.32

2:35 Gowran Park (IRE) 22 Jan 2009

Ellen Construction Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade A)