Full Result 2.35 Cork (IRE) | 22 March 2008

Buttevant Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Yielding 10 hurdles

1st €8,292 2nd €1,932 3rd €852 4th €492

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Mullach Na Si 6/4F Davy Condon W P Mullins	Davy Condon W P Mullins	4	117	–	53	111	–
b g Poliglote - Fatale (IRE) (Bluebird)
Led, joined from 4th, in front again from 4 out, hit next, soon clear and carried head high, bad mistake last, stayed on well, easily (op 7/4 tchd 5/4)

2 5	15. Youbetterbegood (IRE) 33/1 Eddie Power ⁵ L Young	Eddie Power ⁵ L Young	4	112	–	46	99	–
b g Indian Rocket - Milain (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Chased leaders, no impression in 3rd from before 2 out where mistake, kept on same pace in 2nd from soon after

3 5½ [10½]	19. Rudi's Elegance (IRE) 25/1 Michael Darcy E Sheehy	Michael Darcy E Sheehy	4	112	–	34	88	–
b f Rudimentary (USA) - Height Of Elegance (Shirley Heights)
Prominent, 2nd before 3 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before next

4 1 [11½]	18. Hopeful Choice (IRE) 7/1 Ken Whelan John J Walsh	Ken Whelan John J Walsh	4	112	81	33	87	–
b f Barathea (IRE) - Persian Fantasia (Alzao)
Prominent, 4th approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before 2 out (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

5 hd [11¾]	5. Keskesay (FR) 11/4 T G M Ryan T J Taaffe	T G M Ryan T J Taaffe	4	117	–	38	92	–
b g Key Of Luck (USA) - Karolo (IRE) (Priolo)
Tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead from 4th, headed from 4 out, ridden approaching straight, 3rd before 3 out, no extra when hit next (op 5/2 tchd 100/30)

6 4½ [16¼]	17. Conors Ace (IRE) 50/1 Adam O'Neill ⁷ Michael T Moran	Adam O'Neill ⁷ Michael T Moran	4	109 t	–	27	82	–
b f Trans Island - Keep Bobbin Up (IRE) (Bob Back)
Prominent, mistake 2nd, lost place 6 out, moderate 7th approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace

7 5½ [21¾]	11. Silver Snipe 25/1 David Splaine ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	David Splaine ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	4	110	–	24	82	–
b g Piccolo - Baileys Silver (USA) (Marlin)
Mid-division, moderate 8th approaching straight, soon no impression

8 nk [22]	16. Champagne River (IRE) 20/1 J M Sheehy ⁷ C F Swan	J M Sheehy ⁷ C F Swan	4	109	–	19	77	–
ch f Moscow Society (USA) - Kouron (Pauper)
Mid-division, moderate 10th from 6 out, no danger and kept on same pace from 4 out

9 2 [24]	7. Mulligans Pursuit (IRE) 33/1 Mr R P Quinn ⁷ Miss Margaret M O'Sullivan	Mr R P Quinn ⁷ Miss Margaret M O'Sullivan	4	110	–	21	80	–
b g Musical Pursuit - Anna Mong Men (Man Among Men)
Chased leaders, ridden in 6th from 4 out, no impression from before straight

10 3½ [27½]	8. Perpetuum (IRE) 16/1 B J Foley ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	B J Foley ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	4	110	–	16	76	–
b g Royal Applause - Periquitum (Dilum)
Chased leaders, 8th from 6 out, no impression from 4 out, eased before straight

11 4½ [32]	4. Echo Bob (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry Henry De Bromhead	J R Barry Henry De Bromhead	4	117	–	10	72	–
bb g Bob's Return (IRE) - Braw Lass (Alflora)
Towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from after 6 out (op 20/1)

12 13 [45]	2. Celebrites (FR) 50/1 Stephen Gray ⁷ Michael J McDonagh	Stephen Gray ⁷ Michael J McDonagh	4	110	–	–	59	–
ch g Pasternak - Green Thatch (FR) (Master Thatch)
Mid-division best, moderate 11th 6 out, soon no danger

13 4½ [49½]	13. Spring Wine (IRE) 20/1 Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	4	114	–	–	54	–
b g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Johnny's Wager (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Always towards rear, not fluent (op 16/1)

14 ½ [50]	1. Castaneous (IRE) 50/1 Tommy Treacy P J Rothwell	Tommy Treacy P J Rothwell	4	117	–	–	54	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Witchy Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mid-division best, towards rear and no danger from 6 out

15 8 [58]	12. Slaney Valley (IRE) 33/1 Niki O'Shea ³ P J Rothwell	Niki O'Shea ³ P J Rothwell	4	114	–	–	46	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Boleybawn (IRE) (King's Ride)
Always towards rear

16 3 [61]	3. Commandment I (IRE) 25/1 B M Cash Robert Tyner	B M Cash Robert Tyner	4	117	–	–	43	–
b g Titus Livius (FR) - Alpine Flair (IRE) (Tirol)
In rear of mid-division best, never a factor

17 4 [65]	9. Reykjavik (IRE) 12/1 S J Hassett ⁵ F Flood	S J Hassett ⁵ F Flood	4	112	–	–	39	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Returning (Bob's Return)
Mid-division best, ridden and weakened from 4 out (op 10/1)

UR	10. Secret Shared (IRE) 20/1 Mr A J McNulty ⁷ John Brassil	Mr A J McNulty ⁷ John Brassil	4	110	–	–	–	–
b g Secral (USA) - Geryea (USA) (Desert Wine)
Towards rear, mistakes from 6 out, trailing in rear when attempted to run out and unseated rider 4 out (op 25/1)

18 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 4m 14.60s (slow by 32.60s) Total SP: 140%
Non-runners: Urban Spirit
1st owner: Thomas Gilligan (Mullach Na Si) 1st breeder: Le Thenney S A
2nd owner: Ambrose Madden (Youbetterbegood)
3rd owner: Robert O'Mara (Rudi's Elegance)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.10 €29.80 €6 CSF: €74.30

2:35 Cork (IRE) 22 Mar 2008

Buttevant Maiden Hurdle