Full Result 4.25 Thurles (IRE) | 6 March 2008

Thurles Racecourse Maiden Hurdle

(6yo+) 2m2f Yielding 12 hurdles

1st €5,873.50 2nd €1,368.50 3rd €603.50 4th €348.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	16. Oscar Rebel (IRE) 16/1 Kevin Coleman W J Burke	Kevin Coleman W J Burke	6	1013	–	91	112	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Be My Baltic (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mid-division, headway into 7th 5 out, 5th 3 out, improved into 3rd before straight, left 2nd 2 out, led before last where slight mistake, kept on well

2 7	17. Sea Beauty (IRE) 12/1 S M McGovern ³ Adrian Maguire	S M McGovern ³ Adrian Maguire	6	1010	–	83	102	–
b m Bob's Return (IRE) - Dark PhoenixI (IRE) (Camden Town)
Led and soon clear, reduced advantage after 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra, kept on same pace

3 nk [7¼]	5. Sorrentina (IRE) 10/1 Robbie Colgan ³ W Harney	Robbie Colgan ³ W Harney	7	114	97	91	110	–
bb m Muroto - Cats Concert (IRE) (Montelimar)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, ridden into 3rd after 3 out, no extra in 4th before straight, left moderate 3rd 3 out, kept on same pace

4 3 [10¼]	9. Lurgan (IRE) 25/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	6	114	–	84	104	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Clashbeg (IRE) (Jeu De Paille)
Tracked leaders, moderate 8th halfway, ridden in 7th 3 out and no impression, kept on one pace from before straight

5 hd [10½]	4. Seepeeoh (IRE) 20/1 Sean Flanagan ⁵ Liz Doyle	Sean Flanagan ⁵ Liz Doyle	8	112	–	87	107	–
ch m Shernazar - River Of Peace (IRE) (Over The River)
Tracked leaders, moderate 7th halfway, ridden before 3 out, no impression in moderate 5th before straight, kept on same pace

6 28 [38½]	3. Shady Willow (IRE) 11/8F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	6	1112	–	60	84	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Shady Leaf (IRE) (Glint Of Gold)
Soon chased leaders, moderate 2nd halfway, ridden in 4th and no extra 3 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 1/1 tchd 6/4)

7 4 [42½]	6. Amazurka (IRE) 50/1 Robbie Power Ms M Flynn	Robbie Power Ms M Flynn	6	114	–	47	72	–
b g Close Conflict (USA) - Carnacreeva Gane (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear, some late headway straight, never a danger

8 4½ [47]	7. Black Mac (IRE) 33/1 Stephen Gray ⁷ Ms Joanna Kunc	Stephen Gray ⁷ Ms Joanna Kunc	6	1011	–	41	67	–
br g Bob's Return (IRE) - Hi Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Towards rear, some late headway straight, never a danger

9 3 [50]	18. Toofasttoofurious 33/1 Mark Bolger ⁷ W J Austin	Mark Bolger ⁷ W J Austin	8	106	–	33	59	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Furryvale (Furry Glen)
In rear of mid-division for most, never a factor

10 3 [53]	14. Cherry Eile (IRE) 50/1 Andrew J McNamara Timothy Doyle	Andrew J McNamara Timothy Doyle	7	1013	–	29	56	–
b m Alderbrook - Cherry Tops (IRE) (Top Of The World)
Mid-division, no impression from 4 out

11 16 [69]	8. Bleu Run (IRE) 12/1 D G Hogan ³ J R Finn	D G Hogan ³ J R Finn	6	111	–	14	45	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Flameing Run (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, ridden in 3rd 3 out, soon weakened (op 16/1)

12 5 [74]	11. Oscar Dubh (IRE) 6/1 Paul Carberry Moses McCabe	Paul Carberry Moses McCabe	6	114	97	8	40	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Scottish Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Mid-division, ridden and lost place halfway, no danger (op 7/1)

13 2 [76]	2. County (USA) 33/1 Robbie Moran ³ Paul Nolan	Robbie Moran ³ Paul Nolan	6	119	–	14	46	–
br g Menifee (USA) - Few Choice Words (USA) (Valid Appeal)
Never a factor (jockey said gelding made a mistake three out, and needs better ground and a shorter trip)

14 21 [97]	15. Mac's Team (IRE) 50/1 Tom Doyle W Newman	Tom Doyle W Newman	8	1013	–	–	12	–
b m Teamster - Kilclareen Belle (IRE) (Duky)
Always towards rear, tailed off

15 dist [127]	13. Annachara (IRE) 66/1 Conor Maxwell ⁷ Thomas Carberry	Conor Maxwell ⁷ Thomas Carberry	6	106 t	–	–	–	–
b m Sea Raven (IRE) - Colleen Beag (Buckley)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off

16 ½ [127½]	12. Ransom (IRE) 20/1 Phillip Enright ⁵ Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright ⁵ Robert Tyner	8	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Broken Hearted - Celtic Symphony (Orchestra)
Chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out, completely tailed off (op 33/1)

F	10. O'Donovan Rossa (IRE) 3/1 Davy Condon Stephen Ryan	Davy Condon Stephen Ryan	9	114	–	–	104	–
b g Supreme Leader - Bonne Fair (Bonne Noel)
Chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, headway into 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge 2 out where fell (op 4/1)

F	1. Caramia (FR) 20/1 S J Hassett ⁵ John C McConnell	S J Hassett ⁵ John C McConnell	7	117 p	–	–	–	–
ch g Medaaly - Ciqui (IRE) (Shernazar)
Towards rear, fell 2nd

18 ran Off time: 4:27:00 Winning time: 4m 37.80s (slow by 23.80s) Total SP: 147%
Non-runners: An Carrig Rua, Stepchange, Tullamakulla
1st owner: William Denis Fitzgerald (Oscar Rebel) 1st breeder: Miss Catherine O'Leary
2nd owner: Out Early Home Late Syndicate (Sea Beauty)
3rd owner: Mrs W Harney (Sorrentina)
Tote win: €16.80 PL: €3.70 €3.50 €1.90 Ex: €814.20 CSF: €204.23

4:25 Thurles (IRE) 6 Mar 2008

Thurles Racecourse Maiden Hurdle