Full Result 12.55 Leopardstown (IRE) | 26 December 1999

Kerry Spring Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Soft To Heavy 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. John Magical (IRE) 5/2F Jason Titley Martin Brassil	Jason Titley Martin Brassil	4	117 t	–	–	123	–
ch g Magical Strike (USA) - Ramich John (Kampala)
Tracked leaders, 5th travelling well 2 out, improved to lead last, ridden and strongly pressed flat, kept on well under pressure near finish (op 3/1)

2 ¾	4. Masalarian (IRE) 6/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	4	117	–	–	123	–
b g Doyoun - Masamiyda (Lyphard)
Mid-division, 10th approaching 2 out, smooth headway into close 2nd approaching last, ridden to challenge and every chance flat, no extra and eased near finish

3 3 [3¾]	2. Grinkov (IRE) 5/1 Charlie Swan P Hughes	Charlie Swan P Hughes	4	117	–	–	120	–
b g Soviet Lad (USA) - Tallow Hill (Dunphy)
Held up in touch, 13th 2 out, smooth headway into 3rd after last, ridden and no impression flat (op 4/1 tchd 7/1)

4 9 [12¾]	1. Dr Torus (IRE) 7/1 Adrian O'Shea ³ P J Rothwell	Adrian O'Shea ³ P J Rothwell	4	114	–	–	111	–
ch g Torus - Belle View Lady (IRE) (Seymour Hicks)
Mid-division, progress after 3 out, 4th and ridden 2 out, kept on one paced under pressure

5 ½ [13¼]	20. Noble Promise I (IRE) 13/2 Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	4	112	–	–	105	–
b g Contract Law (USA) - Princess Grand (Kashiwa)
Tracked leaders, improved into close 3rd 2 out, ridden and kept on one paced (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

6 hd [13½]	26. Margaret (IRE) 14/1 Ross Geraghty ⁷ J R H Fowler	Ross Geraghty ⁷ J R H Fowler	4	104	–	–	100	–
b f Supreme Leader - Lilardia (Taufan)
Mid-division, headway after 3 out, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, headed before last, weakened flat

7 1 [14½]	10. All Antrim (IRE) 20/1 Barry Geraghty J E Mulhern	Barry Geraghty J E Mulhern	4	112	–	–	104	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Kelly's Vintage (Persian Bold)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 6th and ridden before 2 out, kept on one paced from last (op 16/1)

8 2½ [17]	17. Merchants Friend (IRE) 33/1 D Bromley ³ T J Taaffe	D Bromley ³ T J Taaffe	4	1013	–	–	102	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Buck Maid (Buckskin)
Held up, kept on from 2 out (op 25/1)

9 20 [37]	15. Craughwell Aris (IRE) 16/1 D Leahy G T Lynch	D Leahy G T Lynch	4	112	–	–	82	–
b g Cataldi - Star Rose (Derring Rose)
Tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, no extra after 2 out (op 12/1)

10 ¾ [37¾]	6. The Clones Cyclone (IRE) 16/1 Fran Berry Edward Lynam	Fran Berry Edward Lynam	4	117	–	–	86	–
ch g Shalford (IRE) - Fit The Halo (Dance In Time)
Tracked leaders, 10th 3 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 14/1)

11 hd [38]	16. First Hand (IRE) 16/1 K A Kelly ³ D T Hughes	K A Kelly ³ D T Hughes	4	1013	–	–	81	–
br g Hollow Hand - First Things First (The Parson)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression after 3 out (op 14/1)

12 1½ [39½]	18. Mirarima (IRE) 8/1 Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	4	112	–	–	79	–
ch f Shernazar - Mirana (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Tracked leaders, improved to challenge approaching 2 out, ridden and weakened before last (op 4/1)

13 10 [49½]	14. Courageous I (IRE) 16/1 Paul Moloney Mrs John Harrington	Paul Moloney Mrs John Harrington	4	112	–	–	69	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Legend Of Arabia (Great Nephew)
Held up, progress into mid-division 3 out, no impression from next (op 14/1)

14 ½ [50]	7. The Glow-Worm (IRE) 20/1 J P Elliott ⁷ Patrick O Brady	J P Elliott ⁷ Patrick O Brady	4	110	–	–	74	–
b g Doyoun - Shakanda (IRE) (Shernazar)
Never a factor

15 nk [50¼]	5. Ojay (IRE) 20/1 P T Wade ⁷ D T Hughes	P T Wade ⁷ D T Hughes	4	110	91	–	73	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Touchdown I (Hard Fought)
Never a factor

16 6 [56¼]	9. Alesi (IRE) 20/1 T P Rudd T M Walsh	T P Rudd T M Walsh	4	112 t	–	–	62	–
bb g Archway (IRE) - Dora Gayle (Lord Gayle)
Never a factor (op 16/1)

17 2 [58¼]	19. Monifeth Man (IRE) 25/1 S P Cooke ⁷ M F Morris	S P Cooke ⁷ M F Morris	4	109	–	–	60	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Outdoor Ivy (Deep Run)
Never a factor (op 16/1)

18 7 [65¼]	12. Classic Calling (IRE) 25/1 M D Murphy ³ E J O'Grady	M D Murphy ³ E J O'Grady	4	1013	–	–	53	–
b g Classic Secret I (USA) - Impressive Lady (Mr Fluorocarbon)
Never a factor

19 2½ [67¾]	21. Shabra Lad (IRE) 50/1 R P McNally ⁵ Patrick O Brady	R P McNally ⁵ Patrick O Brady	4	1011	–	–	51	–
b g Shardari - Banjo Belle (Furry Glen)
Tracked leader in 2nd, led after 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened quickly

20 7 [74¾]	13. Cluain Rua (IRE) 100/1 L P Cusack G A Cusack	L P Cusack G A Cusack	4	112	–	–	44	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Test Drive (Crash Course)
Chased leaders, weakened from 3 out (op 50/1)

21 1½ [76¼]	11. Bart's Choice (IRE) 20/1 P A Carberry ⁵ W P Mullins	P A Carberry ⁵ W P Mullins	4	1011	–	–	42	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Innocent Choice (Deep Run)
Never a factor

22 nk [76½]	23. Sully Shuffles (IRE) 33/1 F J Flood F Flood	F J Flood F Flood	4	112	–	–	42	–
b g Broken Hearted - Green Legend (IRE) (Montekin)
Always behind, tailed off

23 15 [91½]	28. Takimo (IRE) 100/1 K P Gaule T Hogan	K P Gaule T Hogan	4	1011	–	–	22	–
b f Primo Dominie - Takhiyra (Vayrann)
Led, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon weakened and tailed off (op 25/1)

24 5 [96½]	27. Missjudged Lady 100/1 David O'Leary ⁷ Michael Hourigan	David O'Leary ⁷ Michael Hourigan	4	104	–	–	17	–
b f Nalchik (USA) - Sweet Manatte (Teamwork I)
Always behind, tailed off (op 50/1)

25 10 [106½]	24. Super Sonic Sonia (IRE) 66/1 Mr G Elliott ³ Edward Lynam	Mr G Elliott ³ Edward Lynam	4	1013	64	–	12	–
b f Tirol (IRE) - Lunulae (Tumble Wind I)
Always behind, tailed off

26 [106½]	22. Shade Me Shauny (IRE) 33/1 P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	4	112	–	–	12	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Sleeven Lady (Crash Course)
Always behind, tailed off (op 20/1)

PU	25. La Na Scolb (IRE) 33/1 Mr D W Cullen ⁷ Paul Butler	Mr D W Cullen ⁷ Paul Butler	4	104	–	–	–	–
b f Thatching - Barr Na Coille (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Prominent, weakened quickly after 4 out, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out

27 ran Off time: 1:02:00 Winning time: 4m 20.40s (slow by 35.40s) Total SP: 177%
Non-runners: Woodenbridge Natif
1st owner: Paddy White Builders Ltd (John Magical) 1st breeder: John Michael
2nd owner: Conbrocaslaw Syndicate (Masalarian)
3rd owner: Mrs P Monaghan (Grinkov)
Tote win: €3.50 PL: €1.70 €2.10 €2.50 Ex: €10.50 CSF: €18.80

12:55 Leopardstown (IRE) 26 Dec 1999

Kerry Spring Maiden Hurdle