Full Result 2.15 Killarney (IRE) | 19 July 2007

Colm Foley Memorial Novice Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m1f Good 10 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	1. Field Commander (IRE) 7/1 Andrew J McNamara Michael Hourigan	Andrew J McNamara Michael Hourigan	5	1111	–	132	129	–
b g Blue Ocean (USA) - Fern Fields (IRE) (Be My Native)
Led and clear, reduced lead approaching straight, soon strongly pressed, stayed on well under pressure from last (op 6/1)

2 1	4. Cloone Rocket (IRE) 15/8F D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	5	115	116	125	122	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Site-Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders in moderate 3rd, took keen hold early, took closer order approaching straight, soon challenged, under pressure when hit last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in (op 9/4)

3 3 [4]	2. Scholars Mate (IRE) 9/4 R Walsh C A Murphy	R Walsh C A Murphy	6	116	116	123	120	–
ch g Shernazar - Hazel Honey (IRE) (Celio Rufo)
Chased leader in moderate 2nd, closed approaching straight, soon challenged under pressure, dropped to 3rd before last where mistake, kept on same pace run-in (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)

4 2 [6]	3. Apt To Run (USA) 5/2 Davy Russell Michael David Murphy	Davy Russell Michael David Murphy	4	115 tb	111	120	117	–
bb g Aptitude (USA) - Tufa (Warning)
Chased leaders in moderate 4th, closed approaching straight, slight mistake 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace (op 9/4)

5 dist [36]	5. Common Venture (IRE) 25/1 Denis O'Regan T G McCourt	Denis O'Regan T G McCourt	9	110 t	–	–	–	–
b g Common Grounds - Often Ahead (IRE) (Head For Heights)
Moderate 5th throughout, no impression from before straight, kept on same pace under pressure, tailed off

6 2½ [38½]	6. Heyman (IRE) 100/1 M P Fahy ⁷ V T O'Brien	M P Fahy ⁷ V T O'Brien	7	107 t	–	–	–	–
b g Anshan - Cosalt (IRE) (Eurobus)
Mainly moderate 6th, no danger from 4 out, tailed off

7 6 [44½]	7. Celtic Moonshine (IRE) 100/1 D M Somers ⁷ V T O'Brien	D M Somers ⁷ V T O'Brien	8	102	–	–	–	–
b m Eve's Error (IRE) - Celtic Duchess (Ya Zaman)
Mainly moderate last, mistake 3rd and rider briefly lost iron, no danger from 4 out, tailed off

7 ran Off time: 2:16:00 Winning time: 3m 55.10s (slow by 3.10s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Grantsville, Samurai Jack
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Field Commander) 1st breeder: Edward Sexton
2nd owner: Mrs Kathleen Gillane (Cloone Rocket)
3rd owner: Glassdrummon Racing Syndicate (Scholars Mate)
Tote win: €6 PL: €2 €1.70 Ex: €20.10 CSF: €20.45

2:15 Killarney (IRE) 19 Jul 2007

Colm Foley Memorial Novice Hurdle