Full Result 2.50 Naas (IRE) | 3 January 1998

Barrow Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Daybreak Express (IRE) 2/1 R Dunwoody T J Taaffe	R Dunwoody T J Taaffe	4	110	–	–	122	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Before Dawn (USA) (Raise A Cup)
Led from 2nd, headed 3 out, soon regained lead, drew clear from last, easily

2 12	. Oliver's Island 13/8F Charlie Swan Noel Meade	Charlie Swan Noel Meade	4	109	–	–	105	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Sea Island (Windjammer)
Tracked leader in 2nd, close up 2 out, ridden and no impression last, weakened close home

3 3 [15]	. En-Jay-Bee (IRE) 14/1 Mr M P Horan ⁷ G M Lyons	Mr M P Horan ⁷ G M Lyons	4	102 b¹	–	–	102	–
b g Classic Music (USA) - Simply Inch (Simply Great)
Tracked leaders, improved into 4th 4 out, close up next, 3rd and ridden 2 out, no extra before last

4 6 [21]	. Celtic Minstrel (IRE) 14/1 P G Hourigan ³ John J McLoughlin	P G Hourigan ³ John J McLoughlin	4	106	–	–	96	–
b g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Toshair Flyer (Ballad Rock)
Puled up hard early, held up in touch, 6th after 3 out, ridden and kept on one paced

5 11 [32]	. Guest Cailin (IRE) 10/1 L P Cusack G A Cusack	L P Cusack G A Cusack	4	109	–	–	85	–
ch f Be My Guest (USA) - Prince's Dream (Absalom)
Held up, kept on one paced from 2 out

6 1 [33]	. Know What (IRE) 20/1 G Cotter J G Coogan	G Cotter J G Coogan	4	109	–	–	84	–
gr g Kenmare (FR) - I Want My Say (USA) (Tilt Up)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 5th and ridden after 4 out, no extra from 2 out

7 4½ [37½]	. Miss Gamble (IRE) 8/1 Jason Maguire ⁵ L T Reilly	Jason Maguire ⁵ L T Reilly	4	913	–	–	74	–
b f Contract Law (USA) - Sporting Empress (Busted)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, improved to lead 3 out, soon ridden and headed, 4th and no extra 2 out

8 2 [39½]	. Patriot Games (IRE) 5/1 Conor O'Dwyer A P O'Brien	Conor O'Dwyer A P O'Brien	4	110	–	–	82	–
b c Polish Patriot (USA) - It's Now Or Never (High Line)
Held up in rear, slight mistake 4 out, soon no extra

F	. Mambo Music (FR) 20/1 H Rogers Colin S McKeever	H Rogers Colin S McKeever	4	104	–	–	–	–
gr f Rusticaro (FR) - Musical Soul (USA) (Youth)
Pulled hard early, held up, no impression when fell 3 out

9 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 4m 39.10s (slow by 1m 0.10s) Total SP: 132%
Non-runners: Master Of Milltown
1st owner: Michael Adrian O'Connor (Daybreak Express) 1st breeder: Mervyn Stewkesbury
2nd owner: Oliver Barden (Oliver's Island)
3rd owner: Just One More Syndicate (En-Jay-Bee)
Tote win: €3.20 PL: €1.20 €1.20 €6.50 Ex: €3.20 CSF: €6.28

2:50 Naas (IRE) 3 Jan 1998

Barrow Maiden Hurdle