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1:50 Cork (IRE) 16 Nov 2008

Blackwater Handicap Hurdle (Grade C)

(4yo+) 2m4f Heavy 12 hurdles
1st €22,785 2nd €6,685 3rd €3,185 4th €1,085
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 1010 tb 113 53 137
b g Lend A Hand - Hushaby (IRE) (Eurobus)
Chased leaders, switched to challenge in 3rd after 3 out, not fluent next, led between last 2, soon clear, slight mistake last, stayed on well, comfortably (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was suited by the reapplication of a tongue tie and blinkers, and had also benefited from a recent wind operation) (op 20/1)
2  7
8 102 105 37 121
b g Mujadil (USA) - Follow The Wind (Artaius)
Always prominent, in front after 4 out, headed between last 2, soon no impression under pressure (op 9/2)
3  [8½]
6 1010 t 113 44 127
ch g Vettori (IRE) - Redgrave Devil (Tug Of War)
Soon tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold early, no impression under pressure from between last 2, 3rd when mistake last
4  4 [12½]
2 107 110 36 120
b g Norwich - Sailors Run (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear, closer order after 4 out, 5th approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from after 2 out
5  10 [22½]
5 111 123 39 123
b g Old Vic - Myown (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Towards rear, 10th approaching straight, kept on without threatening under pressure (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
6  nk [22¾]
5 102 105 20 105
b g Beneficial - Ballinard Sarah (IRE) (Phardante)
Took keen hold in mid-division, 7th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace (op 25/1)
7  4 [26¾]
8 110 124 35 120
br m Rashar (USA) - Twilight Katie (Stubbs Gazette)
Chased leaders, 8th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure
8  ½ [27¼]
6 106 109 19 104
ch m Monsun (GER) - Homing Instinct (Arctic Tern)
Towards rear, headway from before 6 out, soon prominent, 3rd approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure (op 12/1)
9  dist [57¼]
9 111 125 2
br m Mister Lord (USA) - Royal Toombeola (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Chased leaders, 6th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, weakened, tailed off (op 8/1)
10  ¾ [58]
5 113 120
b g Oscar (IRE) - Reapers Dream (IRE) (Electric I)
Soon towards rear, slight mistake 5 out, 9th approaching straight, soon no extra, tailed off (op 8/1)
11  3 [61]
7 102 105
b g Nononito (FR) - Vocation (FR) (Toujours Pret)
Mid-division best, not much room after 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, eased straight, tailed off (vet said gelding returned blowing hard)
12  [62¼]
8 105 p 108
b m Oscar (IRE) - Meidreach (IRE) (Electric I)
Led, headed after 4 out, soon weakened and eased, tailed off
UR   
4 110 122
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Tocade (IRE) (Kenmare)
Prominent, stumbled and unseated rider after 6th (jockey said gelding crossed its legs, stumbled and unseated halfway)
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