Full Result 1.45 Thurles (IRE) | 6 November 2008

Holycross Handicap Hurdle

(77-90, 6yo+) 2m Soft 9 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	10. Arkmore Radar (IRE) 13/2 Eddie Power ³ Moses McCabe	Eddie Power ³ Moses McCabe	8	110	81	39	109	–
br g Accordion (IRE) - Kyle Stream (IRE) (Long Pond)
Always prominent, closer in 3rd into straight, challenged under pressure between horses before last, led run-in, stayed on well to soon draw clear (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

2 4½	1. Pipers Blaze (IRE) 14/1 D J Casey L Byrne	D J Casey L Byrne	8	118	86	38	107	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Lorraine's Blaze (IRE) (Roselier)
Led, ridden approaching straight, soon strongly pressed, headed and no extra run-in

3 1½ [6]	12. Charming Hills (IRE) 9/1 Sean McDermott J F O'Shea	Sean McDermott J F O'Shea	6	113	81	31	101	–
bb g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Clear Ability I (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Prominent throughout, 2nd from before straight, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace under pressure from before last (op 10/1)

4 10 [16]	6. Sporteen (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry A J Martin	Paul Carberry A J Martin	9	116 t	84	21	94	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Providence Lodge (The Parson)
In rear, headway into moderate 11th early straight, soon no impression under pressure, 4th and kept on well without threatening from after last

5 ¾ [16¾]	5. Sky Captain (IRE) 20/1 Alain Cawley ³ Daniel Miley	Alain Cawley ³ Daniel Miley	6	113 p	84	20	93	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Luminous Light I (Cardinal Flower)
In rear of mid-division, progress into moderate 6th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

6 5 [21¾]	2. Saipan (FR) 16/1 Stephen Gray ⁵ Gerard Keane	Stephen Gray ⁵ Gerard Keane	7	113 p	86	15	90	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Ishtiyak (Green Desert)
Prominent, moderate 5th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure (op 20/1)

7 1 [22¾]	11. Cabot Square (IRE) 8/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ Shane Ryder	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ Shane Ryder	6	1012 b	81	9	84	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Avida Dancer (Ballymore)
Tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 4th under pressure early straight, soon no extra (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

8 4 [26¾]	16. Adjudication (IRE) 12/1 Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	6	1011	78	–	77	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Quilting (Mummy's Pet)
Mid-division best, no danger and kept on same pace from before 3 out

9 ½ [27¼]	3. The Mighty Miller (IRE) 5/2F R Walsh A J Martin	R Walsh A J Martin	7	118	86	7	84	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Shieffer (IRE) (Electric I)
Towards rear, progress into 9th after 4 out, mistake and no impression from next (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)

10 9 [36¼]	9. Overbury Present 25/1 Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	6	111	82	–	71	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Hobbs Choice (Superpower)
Towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from after 4 out

11 7 [43¼]	14. Lord'Tipple (IRE) 25/1 Martin Ferris ³ W J Perry	Martin Ferris ³ W J Perry	10	1013	80	–	62	–
gr g Aristocracy (IRE) - Whisky And A Lager (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Mid-division, 8th after 4 out, no impression from before next, moderate 9th and no extra from before straight

12 1¾ [45]	13. Faheens Pride (IRE) 20/1 John Tobin ⁷ S J Mahon	John Tobin ⁷ S J Mahon	7	1010 t	81	–	62	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Lochaleen (IRE) (Heavenly Manna)
Mid-division best, no impression from before 3 out

13 1½ [46½]	18. Easy View (IRE) 25/1 Ken Whelan P M Lynch	Ken Whelan P M Lynch	7	110 t	78	–	57	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Crazy Lady (Bulldozer)
Chased leaders, ridden after 5 out, weakened from next

14 5 [51½]	15. Image Of Vermont (IRE) 8/1 Davy Russell Anthony Mullins	Davy Russell Anthony Mullins	7	111	79	–	53	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Lexy Lady (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In rear of mid-division, 10th 5 out, no extra from after next (op 7/1)

15 1¼ [52¾]	17. Artic Lighting (IRE) 25/1 Shane Butler ⁷ Seamus Fahey	Shane Butler ⁷ Seamus Fahey	6	107 t	78	–	51	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Me Grannys Endoors (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Chased leaders, 6th after 4 out, moderate 7th approaching straight, soon weakened

16 23 [75¾]	4. Jennysbeau (IRE) 20/1 G Cotter J G Coogan	G Cotter J G Coogan	7	117	85	–	35	–
b g Darazari (IRE) - Smarts Castle (IRE) (Mansooj)
Chased leaders, 7th after 4 out, dropped to moderate 8th and no extra approaching straight

17 dist [105¾]	7. Wine And Spirits (IRE) 16/1 Sean Flanagan ³ V T O'Brien	Sean Flanagan ³ V T O'Brien	7	113 t	84	–	–	–
b m Revoque (IRE) - Lilting Air (IRE) (Glenstal)
In rear of mid-division, weakened from 4 out, tailed off

PU	8. Brians Girl (IRE) 25/1 Andrew J McNamara Michael J Browne	Andrew J McNamara Michael J Browne	6	115	83	–	–	–
b m Supreme Leader - Simply Marilyn (IRE) (Simply Great)
Tracked leaders, 8th 5 out, ridden and weakened from next, pulled up before 3 out

18 ran Off time: 1:46:00 Winning time: 4m 20.20s (slow by 33.20s) Total SP: 142%
Non-runners: Daisy Gold, Flag Point, Rigolda
1st owner: P P Farrell (Arkmore Radar) 1st breeder: Mrs Marie Molloy
2nd owner: Hit The Low Man Syndicate (Pipers Blaze)
3rd owner: Patrick C Ryan (Charming Hills)
Tote win: €8.80 PL: €2.60 €3.50 €3.10 Ex: €243.30 CSF: €94.87 Tricast: €843

1:45 Thurles (IRE) 6 Nov 2008

Holycross Handicap Hurdle