Full Result 12.30 Tramore (IRE) | 15 January 1998

Victoria House Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Iron County Xmas (USA) 8/1 D T Evans D K Weld	D T Evans D K Weld	4	109	–	–	104	–
bb g Cox's Ridge (USA) - Christmas Bonus (USA) (Key To The Mint)
Always prominent, led 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed after 3 out, stayed on well to go clear from 2 out, eased close home, comfortably

2 11	. Dark Kestrel I (IRE) 11/2 D J Casey G T Hourigan	D J Casey G T Hourigan	4	109	–	–	93	–
b g Silver Kite (USA) - Libby Jayne (Tumble Wind I)
Tracked leaders in 6th, improved into 2nd after 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, no impression before next

3 3 [14]	. Krosno 16/1 D K Budds ⁷ T J Taaffe	D K Budds ⁷ T J Taaffe	4	107	–	–	95	–
ch g Kris - Pastorale (Nureyev)
Mid-division, improved into 6th after 3 out, 4th and ridden before last, kept on

4 shd [14]	. Guest Cailin (IRE) 5/1F L P Cusack G A Cusack	L P Cusack G A Cusack	4	109	–	–	90	–
ch f Be My Guest (USA) - Prince's Dream (Absalom)
Mid-division, 6th 4 out, improved into 3rd travelling well before 2 out, soon ridden and no impression

5 13 [27]	. Elinor Dashwood I (IRE) 7/1 Mr R Flavin ⁷ William Flavin	Mr R Flavin ⁷ William Flavin	4	911	69	–	72	–
br f Fools Holme (USA) - Nordic Pride (Horage)
Tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, 5th and no extra from 2 out

6 25 [52]	. Hazel Breeze (IRE) 16/1 J Old Jones Michael Hourigan	J Old Jones Michael Hourigan	4	104	–	–	47	–
ch f Shardari - Miss Spike (Tarqogan)
Held up, 10th 4 out, stayed on from next

7 2½ [54½]	. Dreamworks (IRE) 8/1 Neil Mulholland ⁷ Eugene John O'Donnell	Neil Mulholland ⁷ Eugene John O'Donnell	4	102	–	–	49	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - Dreamy River (USA) (Bates Motel)
Never a factor

8 hd [54¾]	. Tower Project (IRE) 16/1 W Slattery T J O'Mara	W Slattery T J O'Mara	4	104	–	–	44	–
ch f Project Manager - Tower Belle (Tower Walk)
Mid-division, no impression from 5 out

9 10 [64¾]	. Garde Rouge 12/1 Mr R P Hogan ⁵ J G Burns	Mr R P Hogan ⁵ J G Burns	4	104	–	–	39	–
ch c Sanglamore (USA) - Gipsy Quest (Rainbow Quest)
Never a factor

10 15 [79¾]	. Doellan (IRE) 16/1 Fran Berry ⁵ S J Lambert	Fran Berry ⁵ S J Lambert	4	913	–	–	19	–
b f Doyoun - Fanellan (Try My Best)
Always behind, tailed off

11 hd [80]	. Celtic Slip (IRE) 10/1 J Shortt J T Gorman	J Shortt J T Gorman	4	110	–	–	29	–
b g Slip Anchor - Trefoil (FR) (Blakeney)
Prominent to 5 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off

12 shd [80]	. Adirpour (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry A J Martin	J R Barry A J Martin	4	109	–	–	24	–
gr c Nishapour (FR) - Adira (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Led, slight mistake 5th, headed 4 out, soon weakened and tailed off

13 3 [83]	. Candys Image (IRE) 16/1 J A Robinson ⁷ A P O'Brien	J A Robinson ⁷ A P O'Brien	4	102	–	–	21	–
b g Split Image - Gold Candy (Candy Cane)
Always behind, jumped poorly, tailed off

14 dist [113]	. Encandilar (IRE) 20/1 D H O'Connor John A White	D H O'Connor John A White	4	104	–	–	–	–
b f Astronef - Goldkrone (GER) (Wildschutz)
Always behind, completely tailed off

F	. Crimson Tirol (IRE) 7/1 Tommy Treacy Jeremiah John O'Neill	Tommy Treacy Jeremiah John O'Neill	4	109	–	–	–	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - Crimson Sails (Lomond)
Tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, 3rd and ridden after 3 out, 5th and no extra when fell 2 out

15 ran Off time: 12:37:00 Winning time: 4m 25.70s (slow by 37.70s) Total SP: 137%
Non-runners: Oliver's Island, Pretty Society
1st owner: Iron County Farms (Iron County Xmas) 1st breeder: Iron County Farms Inc
2nd owner: After The Storm Syndicate (Dark Kestrel I)
3rd owner: John F O'Connor (Krosno)
Tote win: €4.70 PL: €2.80 €2 €5.30 Ex: €40.70 CSF: €53.56

12:30 Tramore (IRE) 15 Jan 1998

Victoria House Maiden Hurdle