Full Result 1.55 Thurles (IRE) | 9 March 2017

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Beginners Chase

(5yo+) 2m2f Soft To Heavy 12 fences

1st €9,240 2nd €2,865 3rd €1,365 4th €615 5th €240

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Knockraha Pylon (IRE) 15/8F Paul Townend Adrian Maguire	Paul Townend Adrian Maguire	7	117 t	121	114	121	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Wyndham Miss Sally (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, took closer order behind leader in 2nd after 3 out and led from next going well, pushed out from last and stayed on well, comfortably (op 2/1)

2 6½	2. Blazing West (IRE) 7/2 Sean Flanagan W J Austin	Sean Flanagan W J Austin	9	117	109	106	111	–
b m Westerner - Leading Duke (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led until joined before 2nd and headed before next, close 2nd at halfway, not fluent disputing 3rd 2 out, ridden into 2nd before last and no impression on easy winner run-in, kept on same pace (op 3/1)

3 2¼ [8¾]	8. Leaders Questions (IRE) 12/1 Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	8	117 p¹	–	103	109	–
b m Runyon (IRE) - Supreme Cove (Supreme Leader)
Close up and disputed before 2nd until led before next, headed narrowly from 5 out, ridden after 2 out and no impression on easy winner under pressure in 3rd before last, kept on same pace run-in

4 8½ [17¼]	1. Balofilo 25/1 M P Fogarty M O Cullinane	M P Fogarty M O Cullinane	7	117	–	93	100	–
b m Teofilo (IRE) - Baladewa (GER) (Monsun)
Towards rear early until soon settled in mid-division, not fluent with jumping at times, 5th halfway, ridden after 3 out and under pressure in 7th before straight, kept on again in 6th from 2 out into moderate 4th close home

5 ¾ [18]	4. Floral Fantasy (IRE) 11/1 Jody McGarvey E Bolger	Jody McGarvey E Bolger	7	117	–	92	100	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Fantastic Fleur (GER) (Winged Love)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th before 3 out and soon no impression on leaders under pressure before next, kept on one pace after 2 out (op 10/1)

6 ½ [18½]	11. Monbeg Rose (IRE) 11/2 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	117 h	111	91	99	–
gr m Beneficial - Roses And Wine (IRE) (Roselier)
Waited with in rear early until improved to chase leaders before 5th, close 3rd at halfway, improved to lead narrowly from 5 out, headed 2 out and soon no extra under pressure, dropped to 4th before last where mistake, weakened

7 1¾ [20¼]	13. Routes Choice (IRE) 8/1 L P Dempsey J P Dempsey	L P Dempsey J P Dempsey	6	117 t¹	108	89	97	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Safe Route (USA) (Farma Way)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along after 3 out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 7th before next, one pace after (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

8 ½ [20¾]	10. Micras 50/1 Cillin Leonard ⁷ P A Fahy	Cillin Leonard ⁷ P A Fahy	6	110	–	88	97	–
b m Medicean - Purple Heather (USA) (Rahy)
In rear of mid-division, slight mistake 5th, pushed along in 10th after 7th, ridden in 9th after 4 out and soon no extra, kept on one pace from 2 out where mistake

9 3 [23¾]	12. Roisin A Chroi (IRE) 33/1 Ricky Doyle ⁷ John Queally	Ricky Doyle ⁷ John Queally	6	110	–	85	94	–
b m Kayf Tara - Barracree Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders early, mistake in 7th at 7th, some headway on outer 4 out, pushed along in 6th before next and soon weakened (op 33/1 tchd 40/1)

10 40 [63¾]	3. Coral Pearl (IRE) 200/1 Frank Hayes ⁷ S M Duffy	Frank Hayes ⁷ S M Duffy	7	110	–	33	54	–
b m Robin Des Pres (FR) - Cosima (IRE) (Over The River)
Held up, 9th halfway, ridden in 10th and weakened after 4 out, tailed off

11 62 [125¾]	9. Marygale Bridge (IRE) 25/1 Brian O'Connell John J Walsh	Brian O'Connell John J Walsh	8	117 t	–	–	–	–
ch m Beneficial - Cream Gorse (Alflora)
Towards rear throughout, not fluent with jumping at times, pushed along briefly after 1st, pushed along again after 7th and no impression after, tailed off before 4 out

12 18 [143¾]	6. Hide The Biscuit (IRE) 14/1 Danny Mullins Mervyn Torrens	Danny Mullins Mervyn Torrens	7	117	–	–	–	–
br m Whitmore's Conn (USA) - Animo (IRE) (Idris)
Chased leaders early, slight mistake 2nd, mistake 5th, no impression towards rear when mistake 5 out, weakened, tailed off (op 16/1 tchd 12/1)

12 ran Off time: 1:55:38 Winning time: 5m 1.40s (slow by 37.40s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Head Turner (colic), Zipporah (in season)
1st owner: Exors of the Late Michael O'Donoghue (Knockraha Pylon) 1st breeder: Peter Byrne
2nd owner: W J Austin (Blazing West)
3rd owner: David Cotter (Leaders Questions)
Tote win: €2 PL: €1.02 €1.70 €3.90 Ex: €9.10 CSF: €8.30 Trifecta: €69.30

1:55 Thurles (IRE) 9 Mar 2017

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Beginners Chase