Full Result 3.25 Thurles (IRE) | 24 March 2011

Holy Cross Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m Good 9 hurdles

1st €5,175 2nd €1,200 3rd €525 4th €300

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Popcorn (FR) 4/7F Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	8	1112	–	113	123	–
b g Roakarad (IRE) - Baie De Chalamont (FR) (Balsamo)
Soon led, jumped left, clear before straight, reduced lead 2 out where mistake and left clear, stayed on well (op 8/13 tchd 4/6)

2 7	17. Silver Chief (IRE) 50/1 Joseph Holly ⁷ Michael Winters	Joseph Holly ⁷ Michael Winters	5	106 t	–	91	98	–
gr m City On A Hill (USA) - Treasure Bleue (IRE) (Treasure Kay)
Well off pace towards rear, progress into moderate 6th before 3 out, left moderate 2nd and kept on without threatening from between last 2

3 7 [14]	10. King Lir (IRE) 8/1 S J Hassett ³ Adrian Maguire	S J Hassett ³ Adrian Maguire	7	111	–	88	100	–
b g Luso - Sliabhin Rose (Roselier)
Always prominent, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression before straight, dropped to 3rd when hampered 2 out, kept on same pace

4 1 [15]	6. Blue Vic (IRE) 50/1 A E Lynch T G McCourt	A E Lynch T G McCourt	6	114	–	86	95	–
ch g Old Vic - Blue Silver (Snurge)
Prominent, mistake 4 out, moderate 4th before 3 out, soon no impression

5 1 [16]	1. Alajan (IRE) 20/1 Roger Loughran William J Fitzpatrick	Roger Loughran William J Fitzpatrick	5	1112	–	93	102	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Alasha (IRE) (Barathea)
Mid-division, moderate 9th 4 out, soon no impression, kept on without threatening (op 16/1)

6 5½ [21½]	11. Lord Accord I (IRE) 16/1 B J Cooper ⁵ D T Hughes	B J Cooper ⁵ D T Hughes	7	1013	–	78	89	–
br g Accordion (IRE) - American Gardens (USA) (Alleged)
Tracked leaders, dropped to moderate 5th before 3 out, soon no impression

7 4 [25½]	13. Benalicious (IRE) 50/1 Sean Flanagan John Long	Sean Flanagan John Long	6	1013	–	68	80	–
b m Beneficial - Three Hats (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Chased leaders, moderate 6th 4 out, no impression from before next (jockey said mare hung badly left throughout)

8 hd [25¾]	9. Kilmagner (IRE) 40/1 Pierce Gallagher ⁵ William Coleman O'Brien	Pierce Gallagher ⁵ William Coleman O'Brien	5	1013 t	–	73	84	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Jalopy (Jalmood)
Chased leaders, progress approaching 3 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace (op 50/1)

9 18 [43¾]	18. Twentyeleven (IRE) 50/1 Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	5	1013	–	45	61	–
b m City Honours (USA) - Marakiya (IRE) (Tenby)
Never better than mid-division

10 1¾ [45½]	4. Bay Swallow (IRE) 14/1 John Cullen Patrick J Flynn	John Cullen Patrick J Flynn	5	117	–	50	68	–
b m Daylami (IRE) - Starlight Smile (USA) (Green Dancer)
Soon chased leaders, moderate 8th 4 out, soon no impression

11 22 [67½]	14. Hudder Ghan (IRE) 50/1 Robbie Colgan Cecil Ross	Robbie Colgan Cecil Ross	5	1013	–	13	38	–
bb m Winged Love (IRE) - Granny Clampett (IRE) (Be My Native)
Never better than mid-division

12 3½ [71]	5. About The House (IRE) 18/1 D J Casey Ronald O'Leary	D J Casey Ronald O'Leary	5	114	–	13	39	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Fast Time (IRE) (Be My Native)
In rear of mid-division for most, never a factor (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)

13 3½ [74½]	16. She's Our Luck (IRE) 33/1 A P Heskin ⁵ Michael Hourigan	A P Heskin ⁵ Michael Hourigan	5	108	–	3	31	–
b m Key Of Luck (USA) - She's Our Mare (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Always towards rear

14 9 [83½]	8. Jackstalkin (IRE) 50/1 Brian O'Connell Michael G Holden	Brian O'Connell Michael G Holden	6	114	–	–	27	–
b g Talkin Man (CAN) - Carrie Mist (IRE) (Mazaad)
Always towards rear

15 17 [100½]	15. Ms Cabrita (IRE) 33/1 Tommy Treacy Gerard Mullins	Tommy Treacy Gerard Mullins	6	1013	–	–	–	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Estacado (IRE) (Dolphin Street)
Mid-division, no extra from 4 out (trainer said mare was found to be in season post-race)

F	12. Academy Rose (IRE) 6/1 Davy Russell Thomas Mullins	Davy Russell Thomas Mullins	6	1013	–	–	107	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Rosey Buck (IRE) (Buckskin)
Soon tracked leaders, took keen hold, 3rd before 3 out, closed straight, almost on terms in 2nd when fell heavily 2 out (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

RO	2. Funatfuntasia 16/1 Martin Ferris Michael J Browne	Martin Ferris Michael J Browne	7	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Dansili - Guntakal (IRE) (Night Shift)
Towards rear, ran out 5 out

17 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 3m 57.90s (slow by 13.90s) Total SP: 138%
Non-runners: Ballyhoura (reserve), Flemen Times Ahead (ground), Howsadisthat (reserve), Sir Loujay (reserve)
1st owner: Mrs J M Mullins (Popcorn) 1st breeder: Mme Mariette Barth
2nd owner: Micheal John Cronin (Silver Chief)
3rd owner: Mrs S Maguire (King Lir)
Tote win: €1.60 PL: €1.02 €13.30 €2.50 Ex: €130.30 CSF: €65.18

3:25 Thurles (IRE) 24 Mar 2011

Holy Cross Maiden Hurdle