Full Result 5.00 Punchestown (IRE) | 23 April 2002

Evening Herald Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 2m Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €52,540 2nd €16,150 3rd €7,750 4th €2,710 5th €1,600

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Scottish Memories (IRE) 11/4 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	1112	–	115	154	–
ch g Houmayoun (FR) - Interj (Salmon Leap)
Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to challenge 3 out, ridden before next, led approaching last, stayed on well

2 1½	2. Ballyhampshire Boy (IRE) 6/1 Barry Geraghty Sean Aherne	Barry Geraghty Sean Aherne	6	1112	–	113	152	–
b g Husyan (USA) - Dante's Ville (IRE) (Phardante)
Led, clear early, strongly pressed 3 out, ridden after 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on well under pressure (op 5/1)

3 2 [3½]	1. Adamant Approach (IRE) 5/4F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	8	1112	138	111	150	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Crash Approach (Crash Course)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden after 3 out, no impression approaching last, kept on (op 5/4 tchd 11/8)

4 9 [12½]	4. Native Scout (IRE) 6/1 Norman Williamson Donal Hassett	Norman Williamson Donal Hassett	6	1112 t	130	102	141	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Carmels Castle (Deep Run)
Held up, 6th halfway, progress into moderate 4th 2 out, kept on one paced (op 5/1)

5 25 [37½]	3. Captain Moonlight (IRE) 25/1 W Slattery T J O'Mara	W Slattery T J O'Mara	6	1112	–	77	116	–
b g Religiously (USA) - Next Adventure (IRE) (Denel)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, 7th and ridden 3 out, soon lost touch, kept on one paced from last (op 14/1)

6 shd [37½]	7. Canford (IRE) 25/1 Ian Power Noel Meade	Ian Power Noel Meade	5	1111	–	76	115	–
b g Caerleon (USA) - Veronica (Persian Bold)
Reluctant to race, soon chased leaders, 4th from 4th, 5th and no extra from 2 out, eased near finish

7 20 [57½]	6. The Baltimore Man (IRE) 14/1 D J Casey Anthony Mullins	D J Casey Anthony Mullins	6	1112	132	–	–	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Gentle Lass (Cardinal Flower)
Always behind, tailed off (op 12/1)

F	8. Goss 7/1 T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	5	1111	–	–	–	–
gr h Linamix (FR) - Guillem (USA) (Nijinsky)
Held up, pulled hard early, 6th 3 out, no impression before next, fell last

8 ran Off time: 5:00:00 Winning time: 3m 50.20s (slow by 6.20s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: Mrs Mary Halligan (Scottish Memories) 1st breeder: Pat Todd
2nd owner: Kilmeadan Racing Syndicate (Ballyhampshire Boy)
3rd owner: Greenstar Syndicate (Adamant Approach)
Tote win: €3.20 PL: €1.20 €1.70 €1.20 Ex: €30.30 CSF: €22.27

5:00 Punchestown (IRE) 23 Apr 2002

Evening Herald Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)