Full Result 4.20 Thurles (IRE) | 26 February 2015

Littleton Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) 3m Heavy 14 hurdles

1st €11,040 2nd €2,560 3rd €1,120 4th €640

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Captainofthefleet (IRE) 9/1 E O'Connell ⁷ Eamonn O'Connell	E O'Connell ⁷ Eamonn O'Connell	8	113	125	134	137	–
ch g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Darabaka (IRE) (Doyoun)
Held up in mid-division, closer in 5th before 8th and good headway behind leaders into 3rd 4 out, ridden between last 2 and closed under pressure to lead from last, kept on well

2 1¼	10. Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) 5/1 A P Heskin Peter Fahey	A P Heskin Peter Fahey	7	103 1	104	112	115	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Princess Nina (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, took closer order in close 2nd 4 out, got on terms next and led into straight, soon ridden and headed under pressure from last, kept on same pace (op 6/1)

3 1½ [2¾]	7. Toon River (IRE) 7/2 Jonathan Burke Miss Mary Louise Hallahan	Jonathan Burke Miss Mary Louise Hallahan	10	1011 t	112	118	121	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Melody Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Chased leaders, on terms before 5th where slight mistake, led and disputed from before next, narrow lead before 4 out, joined next and slight mistake 2 out where headed narrowly, close 3rd at last where slight mistake and no extra under pressure run-in (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

4 31 [33¾]	9. Betterthanalright (IRE) 11/1 Kevin Sexton ³ Liam Casey	Kevin Sexton ³ Liam Casey	9	100 1 b	104	79	82	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Garden Heaven (IRE) (Roselier)
Led from 1st, joined at 5th and led and disputed from before next, pushed along in 2nd before 4 out and weakened before next (op 12/1)

5 3 [36¾]	5. The Bishop Looney (IRE) 33/1 Brian Hayes ³ T J Nagle Jr	Brian Hayes ³ T J Nagle Jr	11	111 t	119	91	94	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Bright News (Buckskin)
Held up, pushed along in rear after 7th, ridden and no impression after 9th, kept on one pace from 2 out

6 1¼ [38]	2. Ryansbrook (IRE) 9/4F M P Fogarty C A Murphy	M P Fogarty C A Murphy	7	119	124	–	98	–
b g Alderbrook - Lost Link (IRE) (Shernazar)
Held up in rear, headway in 7th before 8th to chase leaders, went 4th before 3 out, ridden and no impression on leaders before 3 out, one pace (op 5/2)

7 1¾ [39¾]	8. Triplets Joy (IRE) 8/1 L P Dempsey ⁵ Paul Nolan	L P Dempsey ⁵ Paul Nolan	6	104	110	–	82	–
b m Arcadio (GER) - Stoned Imaculate (IRE) (Durgam)
Chased leaders, 4th before 8th, ridden in 6th after 4 out and no impression, one pace (op 7/1)

8 29 [68¾]	4. Golden Plan (IRE) 14/1 Shane Butler ⁵ Mark Fahey	Shane Butler ⁵ Mark Fahey	9	110	120	–	63	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Graphic Artist (IRE) (Accordion)
Held up towards rear, niggled along early, ridden in 7th after 4 out and no extra, completely tailed off

PU	3. Whatuthink (IRE) 25/1 Shane Crimin ⁷ Oliver McKiernan	Shane Crimin ⁷ Oliver McKiernan	13	111 tv	123	–	–	–
ch g Presenting - Glen's Encore (IRE) (Orchestra)
Led and disputed until mistake 1st and settled behind leader, dropped to 5th at 4th, pushed along before 7th and soon weakened, pulled up before next (op 33/1)

PU	6. Really Unique (IRE) 12/1 Brian O'Connell John J Walsh	Brian O'Connell John J Walsh	10	110	115	–	–	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Miss Od (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Soon chased leaders, bad mistake in 7th at 7th and dropped to rear, pushed along in 7th after 9th and no extra, mistake 4 out, pulled up after next

10 ran Off time: 4:21:11 Winning time: 6m 22.80s (slow by 30.80s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Ab Initio Syndicate (Captainofthefleet) 1st breeder: Declan Johnson
2nd owner: Bogmen Syndicate (Tiger Bay Lady)
3rd owner: Teergay Syndicate (Toon River)
Tote win: €12.40 PL: €3.20 €2.10 €1.70 Ex: €38.40 CSF: €55.99 Tricast: €192.52 Trifecta: €311.10

4:20 Thurles (IRE) 26 Feb 2015

Littleton Handicap Hurdle