Full Result 2.50 Limerick (IRE) | 8 October 2016

Shannon Airport Christmas Racing Festival Apprentice Handicap

(3yo+) 7f Soft

1st €6,150 2nd €1,900 3rd €900 4th €400 5th €150

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	7. William Ashford (IRE) 13/2 Tom Madden J C Hayden	Tom Madden J C Hayden	4	97 p	62	60	69	–
ch g Art Connoisseur (IRE) - Song Of Sixpence (IRE) (Among Men)
Raced in mid-division, progress 2f out, good headway to chase leader in 2nd approaching final furlong, soon led and strongly pressed, kept on well to assert close home (op 7/1)

2⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾	9. Count Of Carabass (IRE) 11/2 Donnacha O'Brien Miss Hilary McLoughlin	Donnacha O'Brien Miss Hilary McLoughlin	5	93 p	58	54	63	–
b g Ad Valorem (USA) - Three Pennies (Pennekamp)
Held up, pushed along in mid-division over 2f out, good progress in 4th approaching final furlong, soon pressed winner in 2nd, kept on well, held close home (op 6/1)

3⁽¹²⁾ ½ [1¼]	4. Avalanche 14/1 Robbie Downey T J O'Mara	Robbie Downey T J O'Mara	7	98 tp	63	57	67	–
gr g Three Valleys (USA) - Silent Waters (Polish Precedent)
Raced towards rear, good progress approaching final furlong in 6th, kept on strongly into 3rd final 100yds, never quite on terms (op 20/1)

4⁽²⁾ 1 [2¼]	3. Hatton Cross (IRE) 5/1J Gary Halpin T J O'Mara	Gary Halpin T J O'Mara	7	910 tp	65	56	66	–
b g Moss Vale (IRE) - Last Gasp (Barathea)
Raced in mid-division, progress over 2f out, went 7th approaching final furlong, kept on well into 4th closing stages, never nearer (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [3¼]	10. Apache Gold (IRE) 5/1J Killian Leonard ² John J Walsh	Killian Leonard ² John J Walsh	8	811 v	54	42	52	–
b g Golden Snake (USA) - Lady Sarelle (IRE) (Tagula)
Chased leaders in 4th, ridden over 2f out, soon chased leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no extra closing stages in 5th (op 4/1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 3¼ [6½]	8. Annie Irish (IRE) 7/1 Danny Sheehy ⁷ Liz Doyle	Danny Sheehy ⁷ Liz Doyle	5	810	58	36	47	–
b m Olden Times - Cashel Mead (Bishop Of Cashel)
Chased leaders in 5th, ridden in 3rd briefly over 1f out, no impression entering final furlong, kept on one pace (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)

7⁽⁶⁾ 1 [7½]	2. Ti Amo (IRE) 16/1 Oisin Orr ² John Joseph Murphy	Oisin Orr ² John Joseph Murphy	3	911 t¹	70	44	56	–
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Became (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Held up, 11th 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, never nearer (op 14/1)

8⁽⁷⁾ 2¼ [9¾]	1. Elusive Approach (IRE) 12/1 Danny Redmond ² J S Bolger	Danny Redmond ² J S Bolger	4	911	68	36	49	–
b f New Approach (IRE) - Soilse Na Cathrach (IRE) (Elusive City)
Soon led, briefly extended advantage under 2f out, strongly pressed approaching final furlong and headed 1f out, soon no extra (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [10½]	6. Stadius (IRE) 50/1 Shane B Kelly Miss Evanna McCutcheon	Shane B Kelly Miss Evanna McCutcheon	3	98	65	30	43	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Sherifa (GER) (Monsun)
Held up, towards rear at halfway, kept on well final furlong, never nearer (op 40/1)

10⁽³⁾ 1½ [12]	16. Consonance (IRE) 25/1 Ana O'Brien Joseph G Murphy	Ana O'Brien Joseph G Murphy	7	84 b	45	6	20	–
b g Chineur (FR) - Dissonance (IRE) (Rossini)
Raced in mid-division on inner, ridden and not quicken under 2f out, soon one pace (op 16/1)

11⁽¹³⁾ 1¼ [13¼]	15. Annella (IRE) 33/1 Damien Melia ⁴ Peter Maher	Damien Melia ⁴ Peter Maher	3	80	47	3	17	–
b f Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Misellie (IRE) (Excellent Art)
Chased leaders in 3rd, went 2nd at halfway, pushed along 3f out, not quicken under 2f out and hung right, soon weakened (jockey said filly continuously hung after 1f)

12⁽¹⁶⁾ 1½ [14¾]	13. Mctaggart (IRE) 12/1 Ross Coakley William Coleman O'Brien	Ross Coakley William Coleman O'Brien	9	86	47	–	14	–
br g Westerner - Jalopy (Jalmood)
Held up, ridden and no impression 2f out, soon one pace (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

13⁽¹⁵⁾ 3½ [18¼]	12. Celeste De La Mer (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Breslin ⁴ K J Condon	Andrew Breslin ⁴ K J Condon	3	87 t	54	–	11	–
b f Zoffany (IRE) - Galley (Zamindar)
Raced in mid-division, saddle slipped early, progress on outer 3f out, no impression under 2f out, eased (jockey said saddle slipped) (op 14/1)

14⁽⁸⁾ 6½ [24¾]	5. Sheer Intensity (IRE) 25/1 Sean Davis ⁴ M D O'Callaghan	Sean Davis ⁴ M D O'Callaghan	3	94	65	–	4	–
ch f Dutch Art - Sheer Elegance (IRE) (Pivotal)
Always in rear, detached and pushed along 3f out, never a factor (op 20/1)

15⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [27½]	11. All Dolled Up (IRE) 33/1 Denis Linehan ⁴ James G Sheehan	Denis Linehan ⁴ James G Sheehan	4	88 tp¹	53	–	–	–
b f Aussie Rules (USA) - All On Sugar (GER) (Red Ransom)
Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd at halfway, ridden under 3f out, squeezed for room on inner and checked over 2f out, soon weakened, eased inside final furlong (jockey said filly ran short of room 2f out and was checked) (op 25/1)

15 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 1m 35.15s (slow by 8.85s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Cliffords Reprieve (reserve), Purple Velvet (transport difficulties), Roryslittlesister (reserve), Sixtyfiveroses (reserve)
1st owner: Mrs Bernadette Hayden (William Ashford) 1st breeder: J Hayden
2nd owner: Gold & Blue Syndicate (Count Of Carabass)
3rd owner: Miss R Hickey (Avalanche)
Tote win: €7 PL: €2.40 €1.90 €4.30 Ex: €34 CSF: €39.23 Tricast: €507.75 Trifecta: €543.60

2:50 Limerick (IRE) 8 Oct 2016

Shannon Airport Christmas Racing Festival Apprentice Handicap