Full Result 2.30 Punchestown (IRE) | 6 December 1998

Munster Joinery Handicap Hurdle

(0-127, 4yo+) 2m4f Soft To Heavy 11 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	19. Marchaway (IRE) 14/1 L J Fleming ⁵ Francis Berry	L J Fleming ⁵ Francis Berry	5	97	87	–	106	–
b g Magical Strike (USA) - Milly Whiteway (Great White Way)
Mid-division, 9th approaching 3 out, 7th and ridden after 2 out, stayed on strongly to lead approaching last, clear flat (op 12/1)

3 shd	6. Follow The Leader (IRE) 7/1 Jamie Osborne Raymond Hurley	Jamie Osborne Raymond Hurley	5	112	105	–	120	–
bb g Supreme Leader - La Croisette (Nishapour)
Always prominent, led 5th, headed 3 out, ridden to regain lead after 2 out, headed and no extra approaching last, finished 2nd placed 3rd (op 6/1)

2 4 [4]	14. Three Rivers 14/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	5	106	95	–	110	–
b g Warrshan (USA) - Gentle Stream (Sandy Creek)
Held up, progress 4 out, 7th 3 out, ridden after 2 out, 3rd last, slightly hampered flat, kept on under pressure, finished 3rd placed 2nd (op 12/1)

4 ¾ [4¾]	8. Nibalda (IRE) 12/1 J R Barry Paul Nolan	J R Barry Paul Nolan	6	1010	99	–	113	–
gr g Kambalda - Barrow Beg (General Ironside)
Held up towards rear, progress 4 out, 7th and ridden after 2 out, kept on

5 5½ [10¼]	18. Hazel Honey (IRE) 14/1 D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	7	912	87	–	96	–
b m Celio Rufo - Jim's Honey (Reformed Character)
Held up towards rear, headway into 8th after 2 out, ridden and kept on (op 10/1)

6 2½ [12¾]	12. Good Lad I (IRE) 16/1 G Cotter D T Hughes	G Cotter D T Hughes	5	108	97	–	103	–
ch g Broken Hearted - Lisdoon (Ballymore)
Tracked leaders, progress into 3rd 5 out, ridden and no impression from 2 out, no extra approaching last

7 hd [13]	21. Rock Castle (IRE) 14/1 J E Casey ⁵ E McNamara	J E Casey ⁵ E McNamara	6	92	82	–	88	–
ch g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Kilmurray Lass (Pollerton)
Led, headed 5th, regained lead 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon no extra

8 5 [18]	15. Manus The Man (IRE) 11/4F R Dunwoody Michael Cunningham	R Dunwoody Michael Cunningham	7	104	93	–	94	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - PencilI (IRE) (Crash Course)
Mid-division, progress into 7th 4 out, 4th and ridden 2 out, soon no extra (op 3/1 tchd 5/2)

9 3½ [21½]	10. Coillte An Ceoil (IRE) 14/1 Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	5	109	98	–	95	–
br g Wood Chanter - Miss Fanackapan (Colonist II)
Mid-division, ridden and one pace from 3 out

10 3½ [25]	2. Fairies Cross (IRE) 25/1 Mr A K Wyse ⁷ E J O'Grady	Mr A K Wyse ⁷ E J O'Grady	8	111	111	–	105	–
b g The Parson - Regent Star (Prince Regent)
Held up, no impression from 3 out (op 20/1)

11 ¾ [25¾]	20. Innovative (IRE) 25/1 K A Kelly ⁷ James O'Haire	K A Kelly ⁷ James O'Haire	7	94 4 b	86	–	79	–
br g Posen (USA) - Innate (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, 8th 3 out, soon no extra (op 20/1)

12 20 [45¾]	13. Leaping Lord (IRE) 20/1 Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	5	107	96	–	69	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Saucy Serene (Tarqogan)
Always behind

13 1½ [47¼]	17. An Modh Direach (IRE) 12/1 Fran Berry T M Walsh	Fran Berry T M Walsh	4	100	106	–	61	–
b g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Gothic Lady (Godswalk)
Mid-division, progress 4 out, 5th and ridden 3 out, no extra after 2 out, virtually pulled up from last (op 10/1)

14 3 [50¼]	5. Lite 'n Easy (IRE) 25/1 M P Madden ⁷ W P Mullins	M P Madden ⁷ W P Mullins	8	1010	108	–	75	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Fair Invader (Brave Invader)
Never a factor, tailed off (op 20/1)

15 8 [58¼]	4. Snow Falcon 12/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	115	117	–	69	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Cameroun (African Sky I)
Never a factor, tailed off (op 10/1)

16 1½ [59¾]	1. Gazalani (IRE) 16/1 Tommy Treacy Patrick O Brady	Tommy Treacy Patrick O Brady	6	120	91	–	76	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Glowing Halo (Grundy)
Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off

17 4 [63¾]	16. Load And Lock (IRE) 16/1 K P Gaule Peter McCreery	K P Gaule Peter McCreery	4	102 b	98	–	46	–
b c Red Sunset - Newlands Cross (Mandalus)
Tracked leaders, 6th 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

18 dist [93¾]	9. Amy Johnson (IRE) 10/1 Patrick Verling P J Healy	Patrick Verling P J Healy	5	109	98	–	–	–
b m Ore (IRE) - Many Miracles (Le Moss)
Tracked leaders in 5th, weakened 4 out, completely tailed off

19 dist [123¾]	11. Mister Chippy (IRE) 20/1 Neil Mulholland ⁷ Seamus O'Farrell	Neil Mulholland ⁷ Seamus O'Farrell	6	102 b	108	–	–	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Mitsubishi Diamond (IRE) (Tender King)
Prominent, 3rd when reminders 5th, weakened quickly 5 out, completely tailed off

F	3. Minella Storm (IRE) 12/1 Charlie Swan John J Nallen	Charlie Swan John J Nallen	6	115	108	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Maul-More (Deep Run)
Fell 1st

PU	7. Zaffaran Run (IRE) 8/1 P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	6	1011	103	–	–	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Majestic Run (Deep Run)
Held up in rear, progress 4 out, 6th and ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last (op 6/1)

21 ran Off time: 2:32:00 Winning time: 5m 43.90s (slow by 1m 5.90s) Total SP: 163%
1st owner: Patrick M Higgins (Marchaway) 1st breeder: Edward Doyle
2nd owner: Mrs M Longton (Three Rivers)
3rd owner: Lisselan Farms Ltd (Follow The Leader)
Tote win: €56.40 PL: €11.10 €3.60 €1.80 Ex: €431.10 CSF: €213.93 Tricast: €1,417.69

Following a stewards' inquiry the placings of the 2nd and 3rd horses were reversed

2:30 Punchestown (IRE) 6 Dec 1998

Munster Joinery Handicap Hurdle