Full Result 4.00 Listowel (IRE) | 27 September 1997

Golden Vale Maverick Handicap Hurdle (Listed)

(5yo+) 3m Good To Yielding 12 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Go Now (IRE) 4/1 Tommy Treacy Thomas Foley	Tommy Treacy Thomas Foley	7	115	–	–	129	–
b g Niniski (USA) - Aiguiere (FR) (Native Guile)
Tracked leader in 2nd, progress to disputed lead travelling well before 2 out, led after last, kept on well flat, comfortably

2 2	. Le Grande Bard (IRE) 12/1 Adrian O'Shea ⁵ Mrs F M O'Brien	Adrian O'Shea ⁵ Mrs F M O'Brien	8	113	–	–	130	–
bb g Le Bavard (FR) - Grannie No (Brave Invader)
Attempted to make all, clear from 5th, reduced advantage from 4 out, hard ridden and disputed lead before 2 out, headed after last, kept on same pace flat

3 5 [7]	. Welsh Grit (IRE) 3/1F D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	8	120	–	–	131	–
b g Sheer Grit - Welsh Escort (Welsh Captain)
Held up towards rear, progress to track leaders 3 out, ridden and kept on well from 2 out to go 3rd close home

4 3½ [10½]	. Montelisa (IRE) 6/1 Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	5	114	–	–	117	–
b m Montelimar (USA) - Liscarton (Le Bavard)
Held up in rear, improved into mid-division 3 out, ridden and kept on well from 2 out to go 4th close home

5 1½ [12]	. Young Mrs Kelly (IRE) 16/1 T J Mitchell E McNamara	T J Mitchell E McNamara	7	103	–	–	101	–
b m Boreen (FR) - Murs Girl (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders early, dropped to rear 5 out, ridden and kept on from 3 out

6 [12]	. Triptodicks (IRE) 7/1 P G Hourigan ³ David A Kiely	P G Hourigan ³ David A Kiely	7	1010	–	–	111	–
br m Sheer Grit - Sheipeil Bawn (Laurence O)
Settled 6th, ridden and kept on same pace from 4 out

7 [12]	. Allatrim (IRE) 14/1 Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	7	105 b¹	–	–	93	–
b m Montelimar (USA) - Robertina (USA) (Roberto)
Settled 4th, progress to go 3rd 6 out, ridden to chase leaders from 3 out, bad mistake 2 out and rider lost irons, eased

8 [12]	. The Cobh Gale (IRE) 8/1 H Rogers John Crowley	H Rogers John Crowley	10	101	–	–	77	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Ballindenisk I (IRE) (Karabas)
Held up in rear, improved into mid-division halfway, 4th 4 out, ridden and weakened quickly from before 2 out

9 [12]	. The Quads 7/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	5	106	–	–	81	–
b g Tinoco - Queen's RoyaleI (Tobrouk)
Never a factor

10 [12]	. Tullolough (IRE) 20/1 M D Murphy ⁵ V T O'Brien	M D Murphy ⁵ V T O'Brien	14	92	–	–	67	–
ch g Callernish - Skillet (Fray Bentos)
Never a factor

11 [12]	. Newberry Rose (IRE) 14/1 Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	5	93	–	–	50	–
bb m Black Minstrel - Bellusis (Belfalas)
Prominent early, ridden and weakened quickly from 4 out

11 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 6m 26.20s (slow by 42.20s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Dockline
1st owner: B Cordell-Lavarack (Go Now) 1st breeder: D Cordell-Lavarack
2nd owner: Exors Of Mrs D J Tarrant (Le Grande Bard)
3rd owner: John J Brennan (Welsh Grit)
Tote win: €5.20 PL: €2.20 €10 €2 Ex: €93.10 CSF: €50.35 Tricast: €155.81

4:00 Listowel (IRE) 27 Sep 1997

Golden Vale Maverick Handicap Hurdle (Listed)