Full Result 6.55 Punchestown (IRE) | 7 May 2008

K.S.P.C.A. Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

(5yo+) 3m Good To Firm 13 hurdles

1st €8,292 2nd €1,932 3rd €852 4th €492

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	22. The Level (IRE) 7/1 John Cullen Richard Francis O'Gorman	John Cullen Richard Francis O'Gorman	8	1112 p	102	110	112	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Live It Up (Le Coq D'Or)
Tracked leaders, led under pressure 2 out, strongly pressed and joined last, led narrowly and stayed on best run-in (op 11/2)

2 ½	21. Strawbridge (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	1112	–	109	111	–
b g Shernazar - Lady Moorfield (Sallust)
Mid-division, 7th approaching 3 out, 5th before next, 3rd before straight, ridden to challenge and dispute lead last, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in (op 8/1)

3 3 [3½]	15. Pick Of The Pike (IRE) 13/2 R Walsh John P A Kenny	R Walsh John P A Kenny	6	1112	–	107	108	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - King's Concubine (King's Ride)
Towards rear, progress into moderate 11th 2 out, kept on well without threatening under pressure straight (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

4 1 [4½]	16. Plunge (IRE) 5/1J Davy Russell D T Hughes	Davy Russell D T Hughes	6	1112 p	106	106	107	–
b g Luso - Afrostar (IRE) (Soviet Lad)
Tracked leaders, closer in 2nd before straight, 3rd and no impression under pressure from before last, kept on same pace (op 4/1 tchd 11/2)

5 1½ [6]	8. Eye See You Now (IRE) 12/1 Alan Crowe Conor O'Dwyer	Alan Crowe Conor O'Dwyer	5	1112	–	105	106	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - One Run (IRE) (King's Ride)
Mid-division, 8th before 4 out, soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from after 2 out

6 3 [9]	18. Recovery Man (IRE) 5/1J Robbie Power Gordon Elliott	Robbie Power Gordon Elliott	7	1112 t	105	103	103	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Gradille (Home Guard)
Soon chased leaders, 8th before 3 out, no impression under pressure from next

7 4 [13]	12. House Of Bourbon (IRE) 6/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	5	1112	99	99	99	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Her Ladyship (Polish Precedent)
Soon chased leaders, 4th before straight, soon no impression under pressure (op 4/1)

8 24 [37]	4. Brens Choice (IRE) 33/1 D F Flannery ⁵ S J Treacy	D F Flannery ⁵ S J Treacy	8	117	–	80	75	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Majestic Mind (IRE) (Mister Majestic)
Close up, led 9th, dropped to 4th approaching 3 out, soon no extra under pressure

9 shd [37]	19. Rushane Lodge (IRE) 8/1 T G M Ryan M F Morris	T G M Ryan M F Morris	6	1112	101	80	74	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Pafelto (Ragapan)
Led and disputed, headed 9th, disputed lead again approaching 3 out, weakened from before next (op 7/1)

DSQ 4½ [41½]	11. Give Us A Hand (IRE) 6/1 Robbie Moran ³ J A Berry	Robbie Moran ³ J A Berry	6	119	–	76	70	–
br g Anshan - Desperado Dawn (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Prominent, disputed lead approaching 3 out, headed and ridden from next, no impression when saddle slipped before straight, soon eased, disqualified and placed last (op 7/1)

10 dist [71½]	17. Presentingcalie (IRE) 25/1 Martin Ferris ³ M Keane	Martin Ferris ³ M Keane	8	119	–	–	–	–
ch g Presenting - Calishee (IRE) (Callernish)
Chased leaders, no extra from 5 out, tailed off, passed the post 11th, promoted to 10th

11 shd [71¾]	2. Andrew's Hill (IRE) 33/1 S M McGovern ³ Oliver Finnegan	S M McGovern ³ Oliver Finnegan	6	119	–	–	–	–
b g Houmayoun (FR) - Another Daisy (Major Point)
Mid-division, moderate 10th before 4 out, soon no extra under pressure, tailed off, passed the post 12th, promoted to 11th

12 hd [72]	20. Slippers Percy (IRE) 12/1 B M Cash Eugene Cleary	B M Cash Eugene Cleary	6	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Sea Raven (IRE) - Lough Borough (IRE) (Orchestra)
Mid-division, ridden 5 out, no extra from before next, tailed off, passed the post 13th, promoted to 12th (op 9/1)

13 4½ [76½]	5. Chill Pill (IRE) 33/1 J R Barry Philip Fenton	J R Barry Philip Fenton	7	1112	–	–	–	–
ch g City Honours (USA) - Lady Pirgo (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Mid-division, moderate 11th before 4 out, soon no extra under pressure, tailed off, passed the post 14th, promoted to 13th

14 20 [96½]	13. Murphys Pride (IRE) 33/1 Mr C M Murphy ⁷ Mrs D A Love	Mr C M Murphy ⁷ Mrs D A Love	7	115	–	–	–	–
br g Semillon - Glen's Pride (Furry Glen)
Always towards rear, tailed off, passed the post 15th, promoted to 14th

15 3 [99½]	26. Booth's Well (IRE) 33/1 Mr A T Duff Mrs Denise Foster	Mr A T Duff Mrs Denise Foster	6	117	–	–	–	–
ch m Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Ballybree (Buckskin)
Always towards rear, tailed off, passed the post 16th, promoted to 15th

16 4 [103½]	14. Now You Have It (IRE) 33/1 P A Carberry Thomas Carberry	P A Carberry Thomas Carberry	6	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Zoria (IRE) (Tender King)
Never better than mid-division, no extra from before 4 out, tailed off, passed the post 17th, promoted to 16th

17 9 [112½]	6. Clongowney Boy (IRE) 33/1 A E Lynch Michael Kiernan	A E Lynch Michael Kiernan	7	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Bonne Sante (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Always towards rear, tailed off, passed the post 18th, promoted to 17th

18 dist [142½]	3. Anufsanuf (IRE) 33/1 Sean Flanagan ³ Leonard Whitmore	Sean Flanagan ³ Leonard Whitmore	7	119	–	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Nufemme (IRE) (Abednego)
Led and disputed, dropped to 6th at 9th, weakened from 5 out, completely tailed off, passed the post 19th, promoted to 18th

PU	7. De La HoyaI (IRE) 33/1 Roger Loughran D E Prendergast	Roger Loughran D E Prendergast	7	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Beecom Silk (English Prince)
Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	9. Fahrquar (IRE) 20/1 Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	5	1112	–	–	–	–
ch g Fahris (IRE) - Tsarevna (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Mid-division, lost place from halfway, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out

21 ran Off time: 6:59:00 Winning time: 5m 53.60s (slow by 17.60s) Total SP: 158%
Non-runners: Al Johnston, Blue Magneto, For Garv, Mrs Hardy, Sea Of Tranquility, The Representative, Whatever You Think
1st owner: B R A Q S Racing Syndicate (The Level) 1st breeder: Bobby McCarthy
2nd owner: Haggard Racing Syndicate (Strawbridge)
3rd owner: One More Bottle Syndicate (Pick Of The Pike)
Tote win: €10.20 PL: €2.80 €2.50 €1.70 Ex: €91.50 CSF: €100.12

Following a stewards' inquiry, Give Us A Hand, who passed the post 10th, was disqualified as its jockey weighed in 5lbs light.

6:55 Punchestown (IRE) 7 May 2008

K.S.P.C.A. Maiden Hurdle (Div I)