Full Result 2.45 Thurles (IRE) | 25 March 2004

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(33-60, 4yo+) 1m Yielding

1st €6,219 2nd €1,449 3rd €639 4th €369

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	7. Port Natal (IRE) 7/1 Rory Cleary ¹⁰ Patrick Morris	Rory Cleary ¹⁰ Patrick Morris	6	712	40	–	47	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Play Around (IRE) (Niniski)
Settled 3rd, headway 1 1/2f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well, comfortably (op 5/1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 2½	14. Callas 12/1 M A Cleere ⁷ Seamus Lynch	M A Cleere ⁷ Seamus Lynch	7	711 3	36	–	38	–
b m Mtoto - Ower (IRE) (Lomond)
Led, joined 3f out, headed over 1 1/2f out, regained lead 1f out, soon headed, kept on

3⁽¹⁾ 1 [3½]	15. Togher Castle (IRE) 7/1 Wayne Lordan T J O'Mara	Wayne Lordan T J O'Mara	4	81	33	–	33	–
b c Among Men (USA) - Soul Fire (IRE) (Exactly Sharp)
Tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 3f out, slight advantage over 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, kept on same pace (op 5/1)

4⁽¹⁵⁾ 3 [6½]	5. Gallaher's Sister (IRE) 7/1 Declan McDonogh Donal Hassett	Declan McDonogh Donal Hassett	7	810	42	–	36	–
b m Dancing Dissident (USA) - Any Excuse (Ahonoora)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, moderate 5th straight, kept on final furlong (op 5/1)

5⁽¹⁴⁾ 2 [8½]	9. Large Commotion (IRE) 10/1 Cathy Gannon ³ K J Condon	Cathy Gannon ³ K J Condon	4	82 t	37	–	27	–
b g Great Commotion (USA) - Cadvado (IRE) (Desse Zenny)
Chased leaders, 4th and ridden halfway, outpaced before straight, kept on final furlong (op 8/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [10]	1. Kiptanui (IRE) 12/1 W Slattery T J O'Mara	W Slattery T J O'Mara	11	97	53	–	40	–
br g Royal Fountain - Hilarys Mark (On Your Mark)
Towards rear, progress 3f out, kept on straight (op 10/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ ½ [10½]	6. Trigolden (IRE) 10/1 Seamie Heffernan P J Rothwell	Seamie Heffernan P J Rothwell	6	89	41	–	27	–
b g Midhish - Ballylesson Girl (IRE) (Nashamaa)
Mid-division, 8th over 3f out, no impression straight (op 8/1)

8⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [11¼]	12. Upirlande (IRE) 20/1 Jamie Moriarty ⁷ C P Donoghue	Jamie Moriarty ⁷ C P Donoghue	4	712 b	37	–	22	–
b g Up And At 'Em - Amiga Irlande (Whistling Deer)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, no extra straight

9⁽²⁾ ¾ [12]	8. Ceann Amhain Eile (IRE) 7/1 Michael Hussey ³ Desmond McDonogh	Michael Hussey ³ Desmond McDonogh	6	82 b	37	–	20	–
b g Lake Coniston (IRE) - God Speed (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up, effort on outer entering straight, soon no extra (op 6/1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 2 [14]	16. Kenny's Pet (IRE) 7/1 Brian Hughes ⁷ N Nelson	Brian Hughes ⁷ N Nelson	7	710 t	35	–	14	–
b m Fayruz - Splendid Yankee (Yankee Gold)
Never a factor (op 6/1)

11⁽⁹⁾ 6 [20]	11. Pamarette (IRE) 7/1 Tadhg O'Shea M Halford	Tadhg O'Shea M Halford	4	85	37	–	4	–
b f Perugino (USA) - Patamar (Warning)
Mid-division, weakened straight (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ 7 [27]	13. Contradiction (IRE) 6/1F Helen Keohane ⁵ Ms A M Kent	Helen Keohane ⁵ Ms A M Kent	7	713 b	36	–	–	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Don't Get Caught (IRE) (Danehill)
Never a factor (op 5/1)

13⁽³⁾ 4½ [31½]	10. Latin Quarter Lad (IRE) 12/1 N G McCullagh Patrick Martin	N G McCullagh Patrick Martin	6	85	37	–	–	–
b g Paris House - Jenbro (IRE) (Petorius)
Always behind (op 10/1)

14⁽¹²⁾ 25 [56½]	2. Planet Clare (IRE) 10/1 Fran Berry Donal Hassett	Fran Berry Donal Hassett	7	90	46	–	–	–
ch g Brief Truce (USA) - Lobbino (Bustino)
Mid-division, 8th early, weakened over 3f out, behind and eased straight (op 7/1)

14 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 1m 46.00s (slow by 7.00s) Total SP: 145%
Non-runners: Animal Lover, Blushing Victory, River Delta, Toledo Star
Rule 4: Toledo Star was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 14-1. Rule 4 applies to board prices only, deduction 5p in the pound
1st owner: M D K Racing Syndicate (Port Natal) 1st breeder: Ecurie Skymarc Farm
2nd owner: G Lynch (Callas)
3rd owner: Noel O'Donovan (Togher Castle)
Tote win: €7.20 PL: €2.10 €5.10 €2.50 Ex: €191.50 CSF: €106.91 Tricast: €666.21

2:45 Thurles (IRE) 25 Mar 2004

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