Full Result 1.45 Punchestown (IRE) | 8 January 2002

Narraghmore (Opportunity) Handicap Hurdle

(0-102, 4yo+) 2m Yielding To Soft 9 hurdles

1st €8,970 2nd €2,080 3rd €910 4th €520

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Louises Glory (IRE) 7/1 Neil Mulholland E Sheehy	Neil Mulholland E Sheehy	7	1010 t	81	–	93	–
ch g Executive Perk - Ring-Em-All (Decent Fellow)
Tracked leaders, 5th 3 out, improved into 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead before last, strongly pressed flat, all out (op 6/1)

2 hd	14. Star Trooper (IRE) 10/1 J J Mansell ⁴ E McNamara	J J Mansell ⁴ E McNamara	6	911 b	72	–	84	–
bb g Brief Truce (USA) - Star Cream (Star Appeal)
Mid-division, progress on inner 4 out, 2nd next, 3rd 2 out, stayed on well under pressure from last, just failed

3 1½ [1¾]	9. Chestnut Dale (IRE) 7/1 P T Wade ⁴ D T Hughes	P T Wade ⁴ D T Hughes	6	103 b¹	78	–	88	–
ch m Shernazar - Black Dale (IRE) (Burslem)
Always prominent, 2nd from 3rd, led 3 out, ridden and headed before last, kept on under pressure (op 5/1)

4 2½ [4¼]	11. Dunowen (IRE) 7/1 Mr P J Crowley ² T E Hyde	Mr P J Crowley ² T E Hyde	7	102	75	–	83	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Lulu Buck (Buckskin)
Held up, 8th 3 out, 5th and ridden next, kept on (op 5/1)

5 2½ [6¾]	2. Squaw Winter (IRE) 12/1 Ross Geraghty ² Ms M Dowdall Blake	Ross Geraghty ² Ms M Dowdall Blake	8	1111	97	–	103	–
b m Commanche Run - Sharana (Quayside I)
Tracked leaders, 8th 4 out, ridden 2 out, one paced (op 10/1)

6 1½ [8¼]	13. Shabra Lady (IRE) 9/2 J P Elliott ² Patrick O Brady	J P Elliott ² Patrick O Brady	9	913	72	–	76	–
b m Un Desperado (FR) - Four Bits (Ballymore)
Mid-division, 7th 4 out, 4th and ridden 2 out, no impression, no extra before last (op 4/1)

7 1 [9¼]	16. Hebron Rose (IRE) 8/1 Sean McDermott ⁴ R Donohoe	Sean McDermott ⁴ R Donohoe	9	96	67	–	70	–
b m Royal Fountain - Noel's Flash (Deep Run)
Mid-division, 8th after 2 out, kept on one paced (op 7/1)

8 3 [12¼]	18. Talk On Corners (IRE) 16/1 L A Hurley ⁴ John Brassil	L A Hurley ⁴ John Brassil	7	93	64	–	64	–
b m Alphabatim (USA) - Shannon Lass (Callernish)
Behind, kept on one paced from 3 out

9 6 [18¼]	12. Fagin 16/1 Mr P P O'Brien ² Mrs Annette McMahon-Reidy	Mr P P O'Brien ² Mrs Annette McMahon-Reidy	5	103 3	76	–	70	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Rich Pickings (Dominion)
Always behind

10 4 [22¼]	1. Finchpalm (IRE) 16/1 R I Mackenzie ⁴ W T Bourke	R I Mackenzie ⁴ W T Bourke	12	1110	98	–	89	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Milan Pride (Northern Guest)
Rear of mid-division, no impression from 4 out (op 14/1)

11 14 [36¼]	3. Beebeep (IRE) 9/4F Martin Mooney ⁴ Francis Ennis	Martin Mooney ⁴ Francis Ennis	7	111	89	–	66	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Lowtown (Camden Town)
Always behind, tailed off (vet said mare finished lame) (op 5/2)

12 7 [43¼]	6. Sound Venture (IRE) 14/1 D Bromley Peter Casey	D Bromley Peter Casey	10	114	88	–	58	–
b g Rontino - La Muscade (Tap On Wood)
Prominent to 4th, soon weakened and tailed off

13 ¾ [44]	7. Quick Date 10/1 Ian Power ⁴ J T Gorman	Ian Power ⁴ J T Gorman	6	109 t	83	–	52	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Desert Maiden (Green Desert)
Led, headed 2nd, remained prominent to 4 out, soon no extra and weakened

14 10 [54]	17. Keshcarrigen Coat (IRE) 16/1 Emmett Stack ² M A Gunn	Emmett Stack ² M A Gunn	5	95 b	64	–	22	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Shakaraya (IRE) (Tagel)
Prominent, led 2nd, clear before next, headed 3 out, weakened quickly, tailed off (op 16/1 tchd 25/1)

15 hd [54¼]	10. Honeyschoice (IRE) 10/1 Daniel Howard ⁴ Peter McCreery	Daniel Howard ⁴ Peter McCreery	9	103	78	–	36	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Indian Honey (Indian King)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 4 out, weakened after next, tailed off

15 ran Off time: 1:47:00 Winning time: 4m 10.00s (slow by 26.00s) Total SP: 163%
Non-runners: General Alarm, On The Boards I, One To Watch
1st owner: Mrs Roisin Sheehy (Louises Glory) 1st breeder: James J Phelan
2nd owner: Mrs D McGovern (Star Trooper)
3rd owner: Mrs N Doyle (Chestnut Dale)
Tote win: €14 PL: €3.70 €6.10 €3.80 Ex: €267.70 CSF: €101.78 Tricast: €561.65

1:45 Punchestown (IRE) 8 Jan 2002

Narraghmore (Opportunity) Handicap Hurdle