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12:40 Limerick (IRE) 27 Dec 2004

Fly Shannon Airport Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m Heavy 8 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   
6 115 111
br g Be My Native (USA) - Graigue Glen (Glen Quaich)
Mid-division, progress into 8th from 5 out, steady headway into 3rd before straight, soon 2nd, wandered slightly before 2 out where disputed lead, ridden and stayed on well to forge ahead run-in (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding had had a soft palate operation since its last run)
2 
5 115 109
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Buff's Express (Bay Express)
Chased leaders, progress from 3 out, led into straight, joined 2 out, no extra and headed from last, kept on one pace (op 7/4 tchd 5/2)
3  13 [14½]
5 117 101 91
bb m Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Circulate (IRE) (High Top)
Chased leaders, 5th from 5 out, 4th and ridden straight, no impression in 3rd from before 2 out, kept on same pace (op 5/1)
4  ¾ [15¼]
5 117 103 95
ch g Mukaddamah (USA) - Bajan Girl (IRE) (Pips Pride)
Chased leaders, progress into 3rd from 3 out, led approaching straight, soon strongly pressed and headed, dropped to 4th and no extra before 2 out, kept on one pace (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
5  7 [22¼]
5 119 88
b g Dolphin Street (FR) - Fairy Highlands (IRE) (Fairy King)
Tracked leaders, dropped to 8th from 3 out, ridden and no impression well before straight, kept on (op 8/1)
6  4 [26¼]
5 117 84
br g Flemensfirth (USA) - Palmrock Donna (Quayside I)
Tracked leaders, mainly 3rd, led before 3 out, strongly pressed and headed approaching straight, soon no extra (op 5/1)
7  [28¾]
7 110 p 77
ch m Lashkari - Seven Hills (FR) (Reform)
Mid-division, moderate 9th from 5 out, ridden and soon no danger, kept on without threatening (op 10/1)
8  ½ [29¼]
5 115 81
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Great Exception (Grundy)
Mid-division, lost place from 5 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next (op 12/1)
9  20 [49¼]
5 115 61
b g Prince Sabo - Show Off (Efisio)
Took keen hold and led before 2nd, strongly pressed and headed before 3 out, soon no extra under pressure
10  ½ [49¾]
7 115 61
b g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Lady Be Lucky (IRE) (Taufan)
Towards rear for most, never a factor
11  [51¼]
7 1112 105 59
ch g Project Manager - Miss Faithful (Ballad Rock)
Led briefly early, tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and weakened from 3 out (op 8/1)
12  6 [57¼]
5 119 53
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Erins Elect (IRE) (Erin's Hope)
Always towards rear, never a threat
13  [61¾]
5 1112 t 49
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Bold Glen (Bold Owl)
Mid-division best, no impression under pressure from 5 out
14  20 [81¾]
5 119 29
ch g Presenting - Twilight Sunset (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, mainly 4th, lost place from 6 out, soon weakened (op 10/1)
15  3 [84¾]
5 119 26
ch g Germany (USA) - Brogeen View (Kambalda)
Always behind (op 7/1)
16  2 [86¾]
5 112 19
ch m Accordion (IRE) - Forthill (IRE) (Phardante)
Towards rear throughout, never a factor
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
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