2:15 Thurles (IRE) 6 Mar 2008
Cashel Fine Art Chase
2m2f Yielding To Soft 12 fences
1st
€19,530 2nd
€5,730 3rd
€2,730 4th
€930
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9 | 108 | 140 | 116 | 144 | – | ||||
| br m Mister Lord (USA) - Royal Toombeola (IRE) (Royal Fountain) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway into 2nd 5 out, improved to challenge 4 out, led after 2 out, ridden to assert before last where mistake, kept on under pressure run-in (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, mare was coming back from a break at Punchestown last time but was still expected to run well having worked well previously (pointing out that the ground was very heavy and she ran freely over the first two fences), adding that she schooled well at this track ten days ago and he felt she was coming back to her best, and that she was well in at these weights based on official ratings) (op 4/1 tchd 9/2) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1013 | 144 | 120 | 147 | – | ||||
| b g Taipan (IRE) - Fayafi (Top Ville) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, led 6 out, challenged 4 out, ridden before 2 out, headed after 2 out, no extra, kept on same pace (op 9/4 tchd 6/4) | ||||||||||
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9 | 113 | 140 | 111 | 141 | – | ||||
| b g Germany (USA) - Mrs Hegarty (Decent Fellow) | ||||||||||
| Held up, 7th halfway, headway into moderate 4th 4 out, kept on into 3rd before 2 out, no impression on leaders, stayed on one pace, eased close home (op 4/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1013 | 136 | 96 | 126 | – | ||||
| b g Luso - Royal Shares (IRE) (Royal Fountain) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, some late headway from before 2 out, kept on into moderate 4th run-in, never a danger (op 5/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 112 | 144 | 97 | 128 | – | ||||
| b g Shernazar - Sparky Sue (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 5 out, ridden and no impression in moderate 3rd before next, 4th and kept on one pace from before 2 out (jockey said gelding travelled well to before the fourth-last fence but felt lifeless enteing the straight on today's holding ground; vet said gelding was found to be clinically abnormal post race; trainer said gelding was found to have a respiratory tract infection) (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
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8 | 115 | 138 | 100 | 131 | – | ||||
| b g Beneficial - Broomhill Star (IRE) (Deep Society) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway into 3rd 5 out, ridden and no impression on leaders before 4 out, 5th and one pace from 3 out (op 8/1 tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1013 | – | 87 | 119 | – | ||||
| bb g Frimaire - Lady Naign (Chilibang) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 5 out | ||||||||||
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12 | 112 | – | 88 | 120 | – | ||||
| ch g Project Manager - Hurricane Girl (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 5th halfway, slow 7th, ridden and no impression 6 out | ||||||||||
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8 | 113 | 132 | 78 | 112 | – | ||||
| br g Desert King (IRE) - Exponent (USA) (Exbourne) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed 6 out, ridden in 3rd before 5 out, soon weakened (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 4m 42.10s (slow by 18.10s) Total SP: 124%
- 1st owner: Dewdrop Racing Syndicate (Cailin Alainn) 1st breeder: Michael P Keane
- 2nd owner: Noel O'Callaghan (Alexander Taipan)
- 3rd owner: Kings Syndicate (Conna Castle)
- Tote win: €5.50 PL: €2.70 €1.50 €3.30 Ex: €13.30 CSF: €11.36
