Full Result 3.45 Thurles (IRE) | 17 January 2008

D & S Tarmac Handicap Hurdle

(81-116, 4yo+) 2m Soft To Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €8,983 2nd €2,093 3rd €923 4th €533

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Nobregemar (IRE) 4/1 Andrew J McNamara Donal Coffey	Andrew J McNamara Donal Coffey	7	109	94	37	117	–
b m Darazari (IRE) - Buff's Express (Bay Express)
Chased leaders, took closer order from before 4 out, 2nd before straight, led 2 out, ridden out and stayed on best from last (op 9/2)

2 2½	1. Jasmin D'Oudairies (FR) 16/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	11	1112	111	51	131	–
b g Apeldoorn (FR) - Vellea (FR) (Cap Martin)
Towards rear, steady headway into 5th before straight, 3rd 2 out, challenged under pressure in 2nd and kept on same pace run-in

3 8 [10½]	6. The Man Himself (FR) 14/1 Mr R P Quinlan ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	Mr R P Quinlan ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	6	1011 p	101	30	113	–
b g Antarctique (IRE) - Belle Des Belles (FR) (Goldneyev)
Mid-division, moderate 10th approaching 5 out, closer in 5th before 3 out, 4th before straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from after 2 out

4 11 [21½]	11. Saipan (FR) 14/1 A E Lynch Gerard Keane	A E Lynch Gerard Keane	7	107	92	5	93	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Ishtiyak (Green Desert)
Chased leaders in moderate 4th, closed 4 out, 3rd before next, led before straight, headed and no extra from 2 out

5 3 [24½]	7. Oscar Dubh (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Moran ³ Moses McCabe	Robbie Moran ³ Moses McCabe	6	1012	100	9	98	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Scottish Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Soon chased leaders, took closer order before 4 out, led briefly next, 3rd before straight, dropped to 5th and no impression under pressure from 2 out (op 25/1)

6 28 [52½]	9. Mary From Murroe (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Power M Halford	Robbie Power M Halford	6	108 p	93	–	63	–
b m Intikhab (USA) - Cutting The Edge (USA) (Shadeed)
Mid-division, moderate 9th approaching 5 out, no extra and kept on same pace from before 3 out

7 7 [59½]	16. Munnings (IRE) 7/4F Paul Carberry A J Martin	Paul Carberry A J Martin	5	103	88	–	51	–
b h Selkirk (USA) - Silly Goose (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Towards rear, some headway approaching 3 out, soon no impression under pressure (op 2/1)

8 4½ [64]	4. Gaspar (IRE) 100/30 Michael Darcy James McAuley	Michael Darcy James McAuley	8	114	103	–	62	–
br g Desert King (IRE) - Exponent (USA) (Exbourne)
Chased leader in moderate 2nd, closed and led 4 out, slight mistake next, headed and no extra after (trainer said gelding did not act on the ground)

9 2 [66]	19. No Rows (IRE) 33/1 T G M Ryan P A Fahy	T G M Ryan P A Fahy	10	101 b	86	–	43	–
b g Semillon - Cherry Jubilee (Le Bavard)
Mid-division, 7th approaching 3 out, soon no impression under pressure

10 nk [66¼]	13. Fanling Lady 33/1 Ian McCarthy ⁷ B Lalor	Ian McCarthy ⁷ B Lalor	7	913	91	–	47	–
gr m Highest Honor (FR) - Pain Perdu (IRE) (Waajib)
Mid-division, dropped towards rear before 5 out, no danger and kept on same pace from next

11 14 [80¼]	18. Fantastic Fleur (GER) 33/1 David Splaine ⁷ Gerard Cully	David Splaine ⁷ Gerard Cully	6	99	87	–	29	–
b m Winged Love (IRE) - Fleurie (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Mid-division, no impression under pressure approaching 3 out

12 25 [105¼]	15. Eta Draconis (IRE) 40/1 D G Hogan ³ C Byrnes	D G Hogan ³ C Byrnes	5	100	88	–	–	–
ch g Daylami (IRE) - Velvet Moon (IRE) (Shaadi)
Always behind, tailed off

13 1½ [106¾]	12. Zephyr Lilly (IRE) 10/1 John Allen Patrick Cody	John Allen Patrick Cody	4	107	92	–	8	–
b f Alhaarth (IRE) - Zariyba (IRE) (In The Wings)
Chased leaders, pushed along in 6th before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

14 8 [114¾]	10. Ophorique (FR) 16/1 K Schous ⁷ N F Glynn	K Schous ⁷ N F Glynn	6	101	93	–	–	–
b g April Night (FR) - Grageline (FR) (Hellios)
Led and clear, reduced lead and headed 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

15 4 [118¾]	3. Erra Go On 14/1 Alain Cawley ⁷ G T Lynch	Alain Cawley ⁷ G T Lynch	7	1013	105	–	9	–
ch g Atraf - Pastelle (Tate Gallery)
Chased leaders in moderate 3rd, lost place and weakened from before 4 out, tailed off

16 18 [136¾]	5. On Your Way 20/1 Tom Doyle Liz Doyle	Tom Doyle Liz Doyle	9	113	102	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Sayshar (Sayfar)
Mid-division, moderate 8th halfway, weakened from 4 out, completely tailed off (op 20/1 tchd 25/1)

PU	14. Amy's Song (IRE) 50/1 G T Hutchinson Liam Kenny	G T Hutchinson Liam Kenny	6	104	89	–	–	–
b m Taipan (IRE) - Fahoora (IRE) (Orchestra)
Mid-division, moderate 11th approaching 5 out, closed from next, weakened from after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

17 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 4m 32.60s (slow by 45.60s) Total SP: 146%
Non-runners: Berkerys Treasure, Hamelsmead Lady, Idealrise, The Colt King
1st owner: Donal Coffey (Nobregemar) 1st breeder: Corbally Stud
2nd owner: Decies & Dubs Syndicate (Jasmin D'Oudairies)
3rd owner: Cavan Developments Bloodstock (The Man Himself)
Tote win: €5.40 PL: €1.50 €3.80 €2.50 Ex: €71.70 CSF: €72.70 Tricast: €900.62

3:45 Thurles (IRE) 17 Jan 2008

D & S Tarmac Handicap Hurdle