Full Result 3.30 Thurles (IRE) | 10 February 2000

Saddlers' Hall Hunters Chase

(5yo+) 3m Heavy 15 fences

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Idiot's Star 10/1 Mr M Dunne ⁷ J A Berry	Mr M Dunne ⁷ J A Berry	8	1011	–	–	84	–
b g Idiots Delight - Trikkala Star (Tachypous)
Tracked leader in 2nd, left in lead 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, rallied under pressure last, stayed on well to regain lead close home (op 8/1)

2 hd	2. Father Andy (IRE) 13/2 Mr G Elliott ³ Michael Hourigan	Mr G Elliott ³ Michael Hourigan	7	116	–	–	89	–
ch g Executive Perk - Twinkle Sunset (Deep Run)
Mid-division, progress into 4th 5 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, soon led, strongly pressed from last, headed close home (op 4/1)

3 ½ [¾]	3. Brown Paddy 7/1 Mr R Flavin ⁷ Michael Hourigan	Mr R Flavin ⁷ Michael Hourigan	8	1011	–	–	84	–
b g Buckley - Another Rumour (The Parson)
Held up, headway approaching 4 out, 5th when mistake 2 out, 4th before last, ridden and ran on well from last, never nearer (op 4/1)

4 5 [5¾]	7. Jaywalker I (IRE) 6/4F Mr J T McNamara ³ E Bolger	Mr J T McNamara ³ E Bolger	6	111	–	–	79	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Jazz Bavard (Le Bavard)
Tracked leaders, 7th approaching 4 out, progress next, close 3rd and ridden to challenge 2 out, no impression when bad mistake last, no extra (op 7/4 tchd 5/4)

5 3 [8¾]	13. Joyful River (IRE) 12/1 Mr J F O'Meara ⁷ Michael Hourigan	Mr J F O'Meara ⁷ Michael Hourigan	5	911	–	–	62	–
b m Over The River (FR) - Joyful Anna (Blue Rullah)
Held up, ridden and kept on from 3 out (op 8/1)

6 1 [9¾]	5. Harry's Secret (IRE) 25/1 John Cullen ⁵ Richard Michael Sheil	John Cullen ⁵ Richard Michael Sheil	10	1013	65	–	–	–
b g Hardboy - Spritestown (Bowsprit)
Tracked leaders, 3rd after 4 out, left 2nd 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened approaching last (op 16/1)

7 6 [15¾]	9. Merry Minstrel (IRE) 12/1 Mr P Fenton E J O'Grady	Mr P Fenton E J O'Grady	7	114	–	–	–	–
b g Black Minstrel - Merry Lesa (Dalesa)
Tracked leaders on outer, weakened from 4 out (op 7/1)

8 6 [21¾]	11. Joe Bat (IRE) 20/1 Mr J M Barcoe ⁷ E Sheehy	Mr J M Barcoe ⁷ E Sheehy	7	106 t	–	–	–	–
b m Rashar (USA) - Decent Decision (Decent Fellow)
Always behind (op 16/1)

9 1 [22¾]	10. Fernhill Queen (IRE) 7/2 Davy Russell ⁷ Robert Tyner	Davy Russell ⁷ Robert Tyner	8	106 t	–	–	–	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Deep Fern (IRE) (Deep Run)
Led, headed before 4 out, 4th when hampered 3 out, no extra (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

F	8. Legal Storm (IRE) 12/1 Mr D Murphy ⁷ Gerard Cully	Mr D Murphy ⁷ Gerard Cully	8	1011	85	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Stormy Waters (Karinga Bay)
Mid-division, pushed along 5 out, mistake 4 out, no impression when fell next (op 8/1)

F	4. Dollys First (IRE) 20/1 Mr A K Wyse ³ Timothy Cleary	Mr A K Wyse ³ Timothy Cleary	8	111	–	–	–	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Overgenerous (Decent Fellow)
Tracked leaders, 3rd 5 out, led next, slight advantage when fell 3 out (op 16/1)

PU	12. Aughmor River (IRE) 16/1 Mr P Cashman ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	Mr P Cashman ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	5	102	–	–	–	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Morego (Way Up North)
Held up, progress when mistake 11th, ridden next, weakened 4 out, pulled up before last (op 14/1)

12 ran Off time: 3:34:00 Winning time: 6m 49.20s (slow by 49.20s) Total SP: 140%
Non-runners: You Know Best I
1st owner: Congo Syndicate (Idiot's Star) 1st breeder: E Stuart Knape
2nd owner: Mrs S McCloy (Father Andy)
3rd owner: P M Trant (Brown Paddy)
Tote win: €11.10 PL: €5.50 €2.60 €4.70 Ex: €82.50 CSF: €77.50

3:30 Thurles (IRE) 10 Feb 2000

Saddlers' Hall Hunters Chase