Full Result 2.30 Punchestown (IRE) | 17 March 2002

Betfair.com Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st €10,005 2nd €2,320 3rd €1,015 4th €580

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	29. Spirit Leader (IRE) 9/4 Barry Geraghty Mrs John Harrington	Barry Geraghty Mrs John Harrington	6	119	105	100	125	–
bb m Supreme Leader - That's The SpiritI (Mandalus)
Always prominent, 2nd from 3 out, led approaching last, ridden and stayed on well, comfortably (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)

2 3½	12. Dalampour (IRE) 5/4F R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	5	1112	–	99	124	–
b g Shernazar - Dalara (IRE) (Doyoun)
Tracked leaders, improved into close 4th 4 out, led on inner after 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra close home (op 1/1)

3 13 [16½]	2. Cherry Hunter (IRE) 10/1 Robbie Colgan ⁷ J T R Dreaper	Robbie Colgan ⁷ J T R Dreaper	6	117	–	88	113	–
b g Treasure Hunter - Clever Cherry (IRE) (Decent Fellow)
Led, ridden and headed after 2 out, 3rd and no extra straight (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

4 8 [24½]	11. Brief Dance (IRE) 10/1 John Cullen P Hughes	John Cullen P Hughes	5	1112 t	–	78	103	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Serenad Dancer (FR) (Antheus)
Mid-division, progress 3 out, moderate 6th 2 out, kept on (jockey said gelding choked in the closing stages)

5 9 [33½]	10. Baku (IRE) 16/1 T Gibney ⁵ Andrew Heffernan	T Gibney ⁵ Andrew Heffernan	5	117	–	69	94	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Fundraiser (Welsh Saint)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway ridden and no impression from 3 out, kept on one pace (op 14/1)

6 20 [53½]	22. Take Flite 8/1 Paul Moloney Anthony Mullins	Paul Moloney Anthony Mullins	5	1112	–	49	74	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Green Seed (IRE) (Lead On Time)
Tracked leaders, 6th 3 out, moderate 5th next, no extra from 2 out

7 3 [56½]	5. Greystone Lad (IRE) 50/1 Ross Geraghty ⁵ Peter McCreery	Ross Geraghty ⁵ Peter McCreery	6	119	86	48	73	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Hazy Hill (Goldhill)
Mid-division, progress halfway, moderate 6th and ridden 4 out, no impression, kept on one pace

8 5 [61½]	6. Hanko (GER) 8/1 Charlie Swan Ronald O'Leary	Charlie Swan Ronald O'Leary	6	120	–	43	68	–
b g Surumu (GER) - Hankaretta (USA) (Pirate's Bounty)
Rear of mid-division, kept on one pace from 3 out (op 6/1)

9 5 [66½]	26. Dreamy Run (IRE) 40/1 Mr M J Black ⁷ Timothy Doyle	Mr M J Black ⁷ Timothy Doyle	7	112	–	33	58	–
ch m Commanche Run - Miss Ironside (General Ironside)
Held up, kept on from 3 out

10 2½ [69]	8. Sigma Mobile (IRE) 16/1 K P Gaule Noel Meade	K P Gaule Noel Meade	6	120	–	35	60	–
ch g Un Desperado (FR) - Sizzle (High Line)
Towards rear, kept on from 4 out (op 14/1)

11 2½ [71½]	21. Suave Native (FR) 20/1 Mr John Ennis ⁷ E J O'Grady	Mr John Ennis ⁷ E J O'Grady	5	115	–	30	56	–
b h Suave Dancer (USA) - Lutive (FR) (No Lute)
Tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, weakened from next

12 3 [74½]	18. PercussionI 16/1 T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	5	1112	–	27	53	–
ch g Alhijaz - Blue Brocade (Reform)
Towards rear, some late progress (op 10/1)

13 ½ [75]	1. Camden Run (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Power ⁷ P Mullins	Robbie Power ⁷ P Mullins	6	117	–	28	54	–
b g Camden Town - Petted Slave (Sandalay)
Prominent, 2nd from 4th, weakened quickly 3 out (op 10/1)

14 5 [80]	23. Trooper Curley (IRE) 50/1 P T Wade ⁷ V Bowens	P T Wade ⁷ V Bowens	5	115	–	21	47	–
b g Little Bighorn (IRE) - Black River Lady (River Beauty I)
Never a factor

15 11 [91]	17. Mandatory (IRE) 20/1 Daniel Howard ⁵ A L T Moore	Daniel Howard ⁵ A L T Moore	5	117	–	10	36	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Windy Winter (Le Bavard)
Never a factor

16 3 [94]	13. Graphic Storm (IRE) 14/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	5	1112	–	7	33	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Top Girl (High Top)
Mid-division, no extra after 4 out (op 8/1)

17 7 [101]	7. Night Shadow (IRE) 66/1 J R Barry J P Kavanagh	J R Barry J P Kavanagh	6	120	–	2	28	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - I'll Take Paris (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Mid-division, weakened from 4 out

18 8 [109]	3. Clearly Best (IRE) 25/1 Mr D W Cullen ⁷ N Nelson	Mr D W Cullen ⁷ N Nelson	7	117 t	89	–	20	–
b g Clearly Bust - Paico Lane (Paico)
Always behind

19 1½ [110½]	28. Nellies Choice (IRE) 50/1 Dougie Costello ⁷ Oliver McKiernan	Dougie Costello ⁷ Oliver McKiernan	6	112	–	–	14	–
b m Shardari - Sleepy Polly (IRE) (Pollerton)
Always behind

20 1 [111½]	27. Good Bye Dolly (IRE) 33/1 Mr S J Craig ⁷ T J Taaffe	Mr S J Craig ⁷ T J Taaffe	6	112	–	–	–	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Bernish Lass (Radical)
Always behind

21 9 [120½]	15. Joey Cee (IRE) 50/1 Tommy Treacy S J Treacy	Tommy Treacy S J Treacy	5	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Alamo Scout (Over The River)
Mid-division, weakened 4 out

22 dist [150½]	24. Tyrrellspass (IRE) 50/1 S A Curtis ⁵ S Donohoe	S A Curtis ⁵ S Donohoe	5	117	–	–	–	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Alpine Chime (IRE) (Tirol)
Always behind, tailed off

23 2½ [153]	16. Longwood Leader (IRE) 50/1 Stephen Craine ⁷ S J Treacy	Stephen Craine ⁷ S J Treacy	5	115	–	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Likashot (Celtic Cone)
Always behind, tailed off

24 13 [166]	9. The Tippler (IRE) 100/1 J P Elliott ³ Lindsay Woods	J P Elliott ³ Lindsay Woods	8	1111	–	–	–	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - La Tortue (Lafontaine I)
Always behind, tailed off

25 nk [166¼]	14. Its Joe (IRE) 33/1 F J Flood F Flood	F J Flood F Flood	5	1112	–	–	–	–
ch g Aahsaylad - Our Blossom (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Always behind, tailed off from halfway

26 3½ [169¾]	4. Double Thatch (IRE) 16/1 G Cotter T J Taaffe	G Cotter T J Taaffe	6	120	–	–	–	–
b g Dobey Thatcher - Ballinturn (Hawaiian Return)
Chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened and tailed off (op 14/1)

27 dist [199¾]	30. Kenny's Pet (IRE) 66/1 M O'Connor ⁷ P Beirne	M O'Connor ⁷ P Beirne	5	110	–	–	–	–
b m Fayruz - Splendid Yankee (Yankee Gold)
Always behind, tailed off

PU	25. Arusha Rose (IRE) 100/1 K A Kelly James Hayes	K A Kelly James Hayes	8	119	–	–	–	–
b m Supreme Leader - Kilcor Rose (Pitpan)
Prominent to 5th, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out (trainer said mare broke a blood vessel)