Full Result 6.45 Limerick (IRE) | 24 July 2008

Coors Lite Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st €11,747 2nd €2,737 3rd €1,207 4th €697

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Desert Abbey (IRE) 6/4F Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	6	117	112	67	114	–
b m Presenting - Scientia (IRE) (Mandalus)
Soon poor 5th, closer in 2nd before straight, ridden to challenge and dispute lead 2 out, gained narrow lead and stayed on best run-in (op 13/8)

2 ¾	6. Track Mac I (IRE) 14/1 Davy Condon N F Glynn	Davy Condon N F Glynn	6	115	–	65	109	–
br g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Nicky's Dilemma (Kambalda)
Led and clear, jumped well, reduced lead from before straight, strongly pressed and joined 2 out, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

3 4½ [5¼]	1. Haka Dancer (USA) 4/1 Martin Ferris ³ T E Hyde	Martin Ferris ³ T E Hyde	5	119	104	66	111	–
b g War Chant (USA) - Safe Return (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Towards rear in poor 7th, closer in 3rd before straight, no impression under pressure and kept on from 2 out

4 13 [18¼]	4. Chevaux Loco (IRE) 16/1 Barry Geraghty Paul John Gilligan	Barry Geraghty Paul John Gilligan	9	115	90	43	91	–
br g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Kilbane Lass (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Soon poor 6th, slight mistake 3rd, closer in 5th into straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

5 ½ [18¾]	3. Garryduff East (IRE) 15/8 Andrew J McNamara Denis Leahy	Andrew J McNamara Denis Leahy	4	116	106	44	92	–
b g Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Guama Lass (IRE) (Krayyan)
Soon poor 4th, ridden before 3 out, closer order but no impression under pressure straight (vet said gelding was blowing quite hard post race) (op 7/4 tchd 2/1)

6 dist [48¾]	8. Smoko Box (IRE) 50/1 Niall P Madden Mrs Hannah Lee	Niall P Madden Mrs Hannah Lee	4	108	–	–	–	–
b f Witness Box (USA) - Rise And Shine (IRE) (Naheez)
Raced in poor 3rd, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

7 7 [55¾]	5. Rocsilver (FR) 16/1 P W Flood John Joseph Hanlon	P W Flood John Joseph Hanlon	8	115 tb	90	–	–	–
b g Saint Cyrien (FR) - Margoton (FR) (Garde Royale)
Always behind, tailed off

F	7. Napa Starr (FR) 20/1 J G M Murphy ⁷ C Byrnes	J G M Murphy ⁷ C Byrnes	4	106	–	–	–	–
b g Marchand De Sable (USA) - Jade D'Eau (IRE) (Lion Cavern)
Raced in poor 2nd, slight mistake 3rd and 5 out, 4th and no extra from before straight, weakened, behind when fell last

8 ran Off time: 6:49:00 Winning time: 3m 53.10s (slow by 12.10s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: J P O'Flaherty (Desert Abbey) 1st breeder: Miss E Harrington
2nd owner: John Earls (Track Mac I)
3rd owner: Mrs T Hyde (Haka Dancer)
Tote win: €2.40 PL: €1.10 €2.80 €1.50 Ex: €65.80 CSF: €24.99

6:45 Limerick (IRE) 24 Jul 2008

Coors Lite Hurdle