Full Result 1.30 Thurles (IRE) | 4 December 2003

Holy Cross 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

(3yo) 2m Good 9 hurdles

1st €6,900 2nd €1,600 3rd €700 4th €400

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Corrib Boy (IRE) 5/2F John Allen ⁷ Joseph Crowley	John Allen ⁷ Joseph Crowley	3	107	–	–	103	–
b g Flying Spur (AUS) - First Strike (IRE) (Magical Strike)
Moderate 2nd, took closer order 4 out, disputed lead 3 out, slight advantage when hit 2 out, kept on under pressure, all out (op 2/1)

2 1	10. Silvergino (IRE) 4/1 Mark Grant ³ David Wachman	Mark Grant ³ David Wachman	3	1011	–	–	102	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Silvretta (IRE) (Tirol)
Led, clear to halfway, ridden joined 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on under pressure (op 3/1 tchd 9/2)

3 1½ [2½]	8. Man On The Nile (IRE) 7/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	3	110	–	–	101	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Spirit Of The Nile (FR) (Generous)
Mid-division, 7th 3 out, moderate 5th before last, ran on strongly, nearest at finish (op 4/1)

4 2½ [5]	6. Flash Express (IRE) 25/1 Denis O'Regan ⁷ Patrick Martin	Denis O'Regan ⁷ Patrick Martin	3	107	–	–	98	–
b c New Express - Balade D'Automne (FR) (Iron Duke)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 3 out, kept on same pace from next

5 shd [5]	4. Discovery Walk (USA) 4/1 Daniel Howard ³ M J P O'Brien	Daniel Howard ³ M J P O'Brien	3	1011 b	–	–	98	–
b g Dayjur (USA) - Maratha (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Tracked leaders, 5th 3 out, moderate 3rd 2 out, no impression from last (op 7/2)

6 6 [11]	17. Shes Flying (IRE) 16/1 D J Casey T J Kidd	D J Casey T J Kidd	3	109	–	–	87	–
ch f Flying Spur (AUS) - Jenny Jingle (IRE) (Digamist)
Moderate 3rd, 5th and no extra before 2 out

7 25 [36]	9. Royal Fortune I (IRE) 8/1 B M Cash Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	B M Cash Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	3	110	–	–	67	–
br c Lucky Guest (IRE) - Cosmic Speed Queen (USA) (On To Glory)
In rear of mid-division, kept on one pace from 3 out (op 7/1)

8 2 [38]	18. The Local Lady (IRE) 20/1 J P Elliott ³ H Rogers	J P Elliott ³ H Rogers	3	106	–	–	60	–
b f King's Theatre (IRE) - Paris Model (IRE) (Thatching)
Never a factor, kept on one pace from 3 out

9 20 [58]	11. Trampoline King (USA) 12/1 Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	Ken Whelan E J O'Grady	3	110	–	–	45	–
bb c Trempolino (USA) - Bravalma (USA) (Danzig)
Never a factor

10 3 [61]	16. Mwaley (IRE) 3/1 G Cotter K F O'Brien	G Cotter K F O'Brien	3	109	–	–	37	–
b f Midhish - Belclare Lady (IRE) (Conquering Hero)
Mid-division, weakened after 4 out (vet said filly was found to have a high temperature) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

11 4 [65]	5. Eastern Scarlet (IRE) 33/1 Mark Walsh ⁷ Mrs Edwina Finn	Mark Walsh ⁷ Mrs Edwina Finn	3	107	–	–	38	–
b g Woodborough (USA) - Cuddles (IRE) (Taufan)
4th to halfway, weakened before 4 out

12 7 [72]	15. Invogue I (FR) 33/1 D T Evans J G Coogan	D T Evans J G Coogan	3	109	–	–	26	–
b f Bin Ajwaad (IRE) - Wenda (IRE) (Priolo)
Always behind

13 6 [78]	1. Allsun (IRE) 33/1 P W Flood ⁷ D T Hughes	P W Flood ⁷ D T Hughes	3	107	–	–	25	–
b g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Be Crafty (USA) (Crafty Prospector)
Mid-division, weakened from 4 out (op 20/1)

14 ½ [78½]	14. Dochas (IRE) 33/1 Sam Curling ⁵ Jarlath P Fahey	Sam Curling ⁵ Jarlath P Fahey	3	104	–	–	19	–
b f King's Theatre (IRE) - Saibhreas (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Always behind

PU	13. Blackhall Kestrel (IRE) 14/1 S P McCann ³ S J Treacy	S P McCann ³ S J Treacy	3	106	–	–	–	–
b f Anita's Prince - Blue Kestrel (IRE) (Bluebird)
Mid-division, blundered 5th and pulled up injured

PU	12. Abou Zouz's Baby (IRE) 100/1 S Fitzgerald ⁵ Miss G Lee	S Fitzgerald ⁵ Miss G Lee	3	104 t	–	–	–	–
b f Abou Zouz (USA) - Lady Eccentric (IRE) (Magical Wonder)
Always behind, pulled up after 5th (op 33/1)

UR	2. Carnbane Chief (IRE) 33/1 J R Barry H Rogers	J R Barry H Rogers	3	110	–	–	–	–
b c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Fleur-De-Luce (Tumble Wind I)
Unseated rider 1st