Full Result 3.10 Tipperary (IRE) | 9 July 2016

Costello's Tavern Handicap (Div II)

(45-65, 3yo+) (7f100yds) 7½f Yielding

1st €5,842.50 2nd €1,805 3rd €855 4th €380 5th €142.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	14. Hard Times (IRE) 20/1 Michael Hussey J F Levins	Michael Hussey J F Levins	5	88	45	32	52	–
b g Moss Vale (IRE) - Graze On Too (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Slowly into stride and in rear early, took closer order before halfway, headway after halfway to chase leaders 1 1/2f out, disputed inside final furlong until headed final 100yds, kept on best to regain lead final strides (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement of form, that disappointed on his penultimate start in Limerick, when finding the good to firm going too quick. Regarding his last run in Sligo he felt that the horse did not act on the track. He concluded that the removal of cheekpieces, coupled with the return to a track which suits to form)

2⁽⁹⁾ shd	12. Smiling Emily (IRE) 12/1 Robbie Downey ³ G A Kingston	Robbie Downey ³ G A Kingston	3	86	54	37	58	–
b f Moss Vale (IRE) - Jersey Lillie (IRE) (Hector Protector)
Chased leaders early until checked after 1f and dropped to 7th, improved behind leaders to challenge 1 1/2f out, led narrowly far side inside final 100yds, all out close home and headed final strides (jockey said the filly lost her position in the back straight) (op 10/1)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [1¼]	7. Takeachanceonme (IRE) 10/1 Gary Halpin ³ Patrick Martin	Gary Halpin ³ Patrick Martin	6	92	56	40	60	–
b m Iffraaj - Peintre's Wonder (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Held up in touch, headway in 5th after halfway to challenge under 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon joined and headed final 100yds, no extra between horses in 3rd close home (op 8/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 1 [2¼]	4. Romantic (IRE) 3/1F Donnacha O'Brien ³ P M Rogers	Donnacha O'Brien ³ P M Rogers	7	95	59	40	60	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Welsh Love (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Chased leaders early, headway in 7th from 3f out to chase leaders under pressure in 4th 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders well inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 3/1 tchd 11/4)

5⁽⁷⁾ 2¾ [5]	3. Lady Ranger (IRE) 7/1 Conor Hoban Peter McCreery	Conor Hoban Peter McCreery	5	98	59	33	53	–
b m Bushranger (IRE) - Annus Iucundus (IRE) (Desert King)
Held up, ridden into straight and no impression on leaders under pressure in 8th under 2f out, kept on under pressure into moderate 5th closing stages (op 8/1)

6⁽²⁾ nk [5½]	1. Jembatt (IRE) 13/2 Gary Carroll Michael Mulvany	Gary Carroll Michael Mulvany	9	100 t	65	38	59	–
ch g Captain Rio - Silly Imp (IRE) (Imperial Frontier)
Dwelt slightly and towards rear, pushed along under 3f out and some headway under pressure into 5th inside final furlong, no impression on leaders and one pace closing stages (op 7/1)

7⁽¹⁴⁾ 3½ [9]	17. Doonard Prince (IRE) 14/1 Tom Madden ⁵ Ross O'Sullivan	Tom Madden ⁵ Ross O'Sullivan	7	83 p	45	8	30	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Fly Haia (IRE) (Flying Spur)
Soon tracked leader in close 2nd and led narrowly after 2f, ridden and headed under 2f out, weakened (op 12/1)

8⁽¹⁵⁾ 4½ [13½]	19. Jesse Tree (IRE) 16/1 Danny Grant Mrs Denise Foster	Danny Grant Mrs Denise Foster	3	84 4	49	–	20	–
ch f Approve (IRE) - Dane Blue (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd from halfway and no extra under pressure in 6th over 1f out, weakened

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [14½]	10. Queen Zain (IRE) 7/1 Killian Leonard ⁷ Brian M McMahon	Killian Leonard ⁷ Brian M McMahon	4	86	50	–	21	–
b f Lawman (FR) - Tropical Lady (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Sweated up beforehand, chased leaders, 4th halfway, soon ridden and weakened from under 2f out

10⁽¹³⁾ 8 [22½]	2. Hurricane Twister (IRE) 8/1 Colin Keane V Clifford	Colin Keane V Clifford	9	913 t	64	–	15	–
ch g Captain Rio - Shaping Up (USA) (Storm Bird)
Soon led until headed after 2f, close 2nd into straight, weakened quickly under 2f out where slightly hampered

11⁽⁵⁾ nk [22¾]	9. Archibald Thorburn (IRE) 8/1 Leigh Roche Aidan Anthony Howard	Leigh Roche Aidan Anthony Howard	5	90 b	51	–	1	–
br g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Winged Harriet (IRE) (Hawk Wing)
Mid-division best, ridden towards rear 3f out and no impression into straight (vet said the gelding was lame post race ) (op 10/1)

12⁽⁴⁾ 30 [52¾]	13. Harcimc (IRE) 50/1 Shane Foley M Halford	Shane Foley M Halford	4	88 h¹	45	–	–	–
b g Excellent Art - Love In The Mist (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Always behind, detached in rear before halfway, pushed along approaching straight and no impression, eased final 2f, tailed off (op 33/1)

13⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [53½]	16. Digger Dandy (IRE) 40/1 Rory Cleary Michael C Connell	Rory Cleary Michael C Connell	3	84 2	49	–	–	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Borsa's Gold (IRE) (Rossini)
Chased leaders, short of room on inner and checked after halfway, weakened quickly before straight and eased final 2f, tailed off (op 33/1 tchd 50/1)

13 ran Off time: 3:10:46 Winning time: 1m 38.39s (slow by 6.19s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Art Scene (unsuitable ground), Fairy Flute (unsuitable ground), Like A Prayer (unsuitable ground), P C Dolly (reserve), Shepherds Crook (unsuitable ground), Trans City (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J F Levins (Hard Times) 1st breeder: Corrin Stud
2nd owner: G A Kingston (Smiling Emily)
3rd owner: Miss Joan Brennan (Takeachanceonme)
Tote win: €29.90 PL: €7.40 €2.40 €3 Ex: €320.10 CSF: €247.92 Tricast: €2,563.67 Trifecta: €1,715

3:10 Tipperary (IRE) 9 Jul 2016

Costello's Tavern Handicap (Div II)