Full Result 5.30 Thurles (IRE) | 5 October 2000

October Handicap

(0-65, 4yo+) 2m2f Good To Yielding

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	5. Hip Pocket (IRE) 11/2 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	99 b	60	–	67	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Ebony And Ivory (IRE) (Bob Back)
Mid-division, headway into 2nd 6f out, led 4f out, ridden and joined 1 1/2f out, stayed on well under pressure to assert close home (op 4/1)

2⁽¹⁾ ¾	9. Rossmill Native (IRE) 10/1 Tom Queally ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	Tom Queally ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	6	813 b	55	–	61	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - From The Hip (Coquelin)
Held up, headway into 4th 4f out, 3rd approaching straight, ridden to dispute lead 1 1/2f out, every chance, headed close home (op 6/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 5 [5¾]	15. The Cushman (IRE) 12/1 Eddie Ahern C Wilkinson	Eddie Ahern C Wilkinson	9	813	50	–	51	–
b g Welsh Term (IRE) - Lucifer's Way (Lucifer)
Mid-division, 8th early straight, ridden and kept on well

4⁽³⁾ 5½ [11¼]	19. Digital Signal (IRE) 8/1 N G McCullagh G M O'Neill	N G McCullagh G M O'Neill	7	80 4	37	–	33	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Air Rina (USA) (Lear Fan)
Held up, smooth headway into 3rd 6f out, 2nd 4f out, 3rd and ridden early straight, kept on one paced under pressure (op 6/1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 4½ [15¾]	10. Sharpaten (IRE) 6/1 Declan McDonogh P Hughes	Declan McDonogh P Hughes	5	94	55	–	46	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Sloane Ranger (Sharpen Up)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, progress 6f out, 4th and ridden 3f out, no impression straight (op 4/1 tchd 10/1)

6⁽⁷⁾ 2 [17¾]	4. Whats The Verdict (IRE) 10/1 Charlie Swan Seamus O'Farrell	Charlie Swan Seamus O'Farrell	8	910	61	–	50	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Cecina (Welsh Saint)
Held up in rear, headway into 7th 4f out, 5th approaching straight, ridden and no impression (op 8/1)

7⁽¹⁵⁾ 3½ [21¼]	14. Super Fellow (IRE) 7/2F Johnny Murtagh A J Martin	Johnny Murtagh A J Martin	6	813 t	50	–	36	–
b g Shy Groom (USA) - Killough (Lord Gayle)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 4f out, no impression straight (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)

8⁽²⁾ 15 [36¼]	13. Cochis Run (IRE) 16/1 Pat Cosgrave ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	Pat Cosgrave ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	7	89	53	–	24	–
b g Commanche Run - Selchis (Main Reef I)
Held up towards rear, progress 6f out, 6th 3f out, no impression straight (op 10/1)

9⁽²⁰⁾ ½ [36¾]	20. Sahara Cheetah (IRE) 12/1 Tadhg O'Shea ⁷ Ms F M Crowley	Tadhg O'Shea ⁷ Ms F M Crowley	4	73	33	–	3	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tigresse D'Amour (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Mid-division, ridden and one paced from 3 1/2f out (op 7/1)

10⁽¹⁸⁾ 1½ [38¼]	1. Karakam (IRE) 12/1 Paul Moloney Ms A M Kent	Paul Moloney Ms A M Kent	7	100 b	65	–	34	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Karaferya (USA) (Green Dancer)
Towards rear, kept on one paced from 4f out (op 7/1)

11⁽¹⁷⁾ ¾ [39]	22. Dip's Guest (IRE) 12/1 Derek Stamp ⁷ Patrick Lacey	Derek Stamp ⁷ Patrick Lacey	6	75 2 t	35	–	3	–
ch m Be My Guest (USA) - You Make Me Real (USA) (Give Me Strength)
Never a factor (op 8/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [39¼]	6. Granuale (IRE) 14/1 P J Scallan ⁵ Donal Hassett	P J Scallan ⁵ Donal Hassett	9	93	59	–	27	–
b m Seamanship - Mary Glen (Glen Quaich)
Held up, progress 5f out, 7th 3f out, ridden and weakened straight (op 8/1)

13⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [41¾]	3. Island Song I (IRE) 14/1 Michael Hussey ⁵ T J O'Mara	Michael Hussey ⁵ T J O'Mara	4	97	63	–	28	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Island Lake (Kalaglow)
Led, ridden 6f out, headed 4f out, soon weakened (op 10/1)

14⁽¹⁶⁾ 4½ [46¼]	7. Dunback (IRE) 12/1 Liam Keniry ⁷ P Mullins	Liam Keniry ⁷ P Mullins	4	811	55	–	16	–
b f Bob Back (USA) - Dundovail (Dunphy)
Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, weakened from 5f out (op 10/1)

15⁽¹⁹⁾ 6 [52¼]	11. Avoid The Rush (IRE) 14/1 S Craine Patrick Prendergast	S Craine Patrick Prendergast	10	93 b	54	–	9	–
b g Flash Of Steel - Bonny Brae (Cure The Blues)
Tracked leaders in 5th, weakened over 4f out (op 12/1)

16⁽⁸⁾ nk [52½]	16. Biddy Blackhurst (IRE) 14/1 G D Power ⁵ J T Gorman	G D Power ⁵ J T Gorman	6	710	38	–	–	–
ch m Imp Society (USA) - Jazirah (Main Reef I)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, weakened over 4f out (op 10/1)

17⁽¹³⁾ 8 [60½]	2. Cape Clear 20/1 D M Bean Gerard Keane	D M Bean Gerard Keane	4	913	64	–	10	–
b f Slip Anchor - Wise Speculation (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, weakened from 6f out (op 16/1)

18⁽¹²⁾ 4 [64½]	8. Ojay (IRE) 12/1 W J O'Connor D T Hughes	W J O'Connor D T Hughes	5	94	55	–	–	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Touchdown I (Hard Fought)
Always behind (op 8/1)

19⁽¹¹⁾ 12 [76½]	18. Ma Petite Rouge (IRE) 25/1 T M Houlihan ⁷ P R Lenihan	T M Houlihan ⁷ P R Lenihan	4	75 tb	35	–	–	–
ch f Vestris Abu - Pas-De-Jay (Pas De Seul)
Soon tracked leader in 2nd, weakened quickly over 6f out (op 20/1)

20⁽⁵⁾ dist [106½]	17. Nessus (IRE) 12/1 Wayne Smith Joseph M Canty	Wayne Smith Joseph M Canty	6	80	37	–	–	–
b g Shernazar - Nuit D'Ete (USA) (Super Concorde)
Never a factor, ridden and weakened after halfway (op 10/1)