Full Result 2.05 Thurles (IRE) | 22 November 2007

I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle

(5yo+) (2m6f110yds) 2m6½f Yielding To Soft 14 hurdles

1st €11,056 2nd €2,576 3rd €1,136 4th €656

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Parsons Pistol (IRE) 100/30 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	1112	–	108	140	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Parsons Honour (IRE) (The Parson)
Tracked leaders, ridden in moderate 3rd approaching 3 out, 2nd from before straight, closed and led 2 out, strongly pressed and just headed last, rallied well to lead again near line (op 3/1)

2 nk	1. Cuchulains Son (IRE) 6/4F Davy Condon W P Mullins	Davy Condon W P Mullins	5	1112	–	108	140	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Gallic Approach (IRE) (Toulon)
Mid-division, went moderate 4th approaching 3 out, 3rd and closed travelling well from before straight, 2nd from 2 out where slight mistake, just in front under pressure last, kept on well run-in, headed near line (op 11/10)

3 11 [11¼]	11. Optimum Force (IRE) 10/1 Shane Jackson ⁵ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ⁵ P J Rothwell	5	110	–	91	122	–
b g City Honours (USA) - Schindlers Cousin (IRE) (Yashgan)
Mid-division, ridden after 4 out, moderate 5th approaching next, no impression when slightly hampered 2 out, kept on without threatening

4 nk [11½]	4. Burren Ben (IRE) 20/1 D G Hogan ⁵ C Byrnes	D G Hogan ⁵ C Byrnes	6	110	–	91	122	–
bb g Beneficial - Burren Valley (IRE) (Phardante)
Tracked leaders, led from 4th, clear approaching 3 out, reduced lead and headed next, soon dropped to 3rd and no impression, kept on same pace (op 25/1)

5 1 [12½]	15. Whatever Next (IRE) 7/2 Davy Russell John Joseph Murphy	Davy Russell John Joseph Murphy	5	115	–	90	121	–
br g Presenting - Parsons Broom (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Close up, moderate 2nd and ridden approaching 3 out, dropped to 5th and no extra from before straight (op 4/1)

6 5½ [18]	16. Ilikeyou (IRE) 33/1 B M Cash Michael McElhone	B M Cash Michael McElhone	6	110	–	80	110	–
b m Lord Americo (IRE) - Marble World (IRE) (Top Of The World)
Took keen hold, slight mistake 1st, towards rear, went moderate 9th approaching 3 out, kept on same pace under pressure

7 2½ [20½]	3. Baily Storm (IRE) 25/1 P W Flood M F Morris	P W Flood M F Morris	5	115	–	83	113	–
br g Anshan - Euroblend (IRE) (The Parson)
Mid-division, moderate 8th approaching 3 out, kept on same pace

8 10 [30½]	9. Killeen Vic (IRE) 20/1 Charles Greene ⁷ Andrew Lynch	Charles Greene ⁷ Andrew Lynch	6	1012	–	74	103	–
ch g Old Vic - Different Dee (IRE) (Beau Sher)
Mid-division, moderate 10th and no impression under pressure approaching 3 out, kept on same pace

9 15 [45½]	14. Rock Captain (IRE) 25/1 Roger Loughran W F Treacy	Roger Loughran W F Treacy	5	115	–	60	88	–
ch g Presenting - Sue Lynn (IRE) (Yashgan)
Led, headed from 4th, lost place when slight mistake next, pushed along towards rear 7th, no danger and kept on same pace approaching 3 out

10 1½ [47]	13. Portrait Games (IRE) 40/1 Martin Ferris ³ Sean Aherne	Martin Ferris ³ Sean Aherne	5	112	–	59	86	–
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Turnpike Junction (Henbit)
Soon chased leaders, moderate 7th approaching 3 out, soon no extra under pressure

11 1¾ [48¾]	5. Cloncrave (IRE) 33/1 Mr G M Mangan ⁷ Mrs Aileen Ann O'Connor	Mr G M Mangan ⁷ Mrs Aileen Ann O'Connor	5	1012	–	57	84	–
b g Gothland (FR) - Lady Jackdaw (Sandalay)
Soon chased leaders, 6th approaching 4 out, lost place and no extra under pressure from before next (op 33/1 tchd 50/1)

12 ¾ [49½]	8. Keep Me (IRE) 25/1 Sean P Byrne ⁷ Sean Byrne	Sean P Byrne ⁷ Sean Byrne	7	1012	–	56	84	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Commanche Poll (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Always towards rear

13 11 [60½]	10. On The Ice (IRE) 100/1 Mr J M Burke ⁷ John M Burke	Mr J M Burke ⁷ John M Burke	5	1012	85	46	73	–
ch h Carroll House (IRE) - Frost Bound (Hawaiian Return)
Prominent, dropped to 8th before 4 out, soon no extra

14 3½ [64]	7. Gallant Tim (IRE) 66/1 Andrew J McNamara Mark Loughnane	Andrew J McNamara Mark Loughnane	9	115	–	43	69	–
b g Supreme Leader - Scouts Honour (IRE) (Electric I)
Mid-division, 11th from 7th, lost place and no extra from before 4 out

15 dist [94]	6. Friar's Hall (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Leigh M F Morris	Andrew Leigh M F Morris	5	115	–	14	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Native Monk (IRE) (Be My Native)
Always towards rear, ridden from 7th, soon no danger, weakened and completely tailed off from after 4 out

F	12. Oscar What (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry James G Sheehan	J R Barry James G Sheehan	6	115	–	–	119	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Rockview Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear, progress into mid-division 7th, moderate 6th approaching 3 out, closer in 4th from before straight, fell 2 out

16 ran Off time: 2:05:00 Winning time: 5m 40.40s (slow by 12.90s) Total SP: 136%
1st owner: R J Bagnall (Parsons Pistol) 1st breeder: Martin Nestor
2nd owner: John J Brennan (Cuchulains Son)
3rd owner: G Burke (Optimum Force)
Tote win: €3.20 PL: €1.50 €1.10 €1.90 Ex: €8.40 CSF: €8.90

2:05 Thurles (IRE) 22 Nov 2007

I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle