Full Result 1.55 Cork (IRE) | 7 January 2017

McCarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 3m Heavy 14 hurdles

1st €7,687.50 2nd €2,375 3rd €1,125 4th €500 5th €187.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Boru Boy (IRE) 16/1 J J Slevin ⁵ G Murphy	J J Slevin ⁵ G Murphy	8	117	–	–	113	–
b g Brian Boru - Pop Princess (Compton Place)
Mid-division, 7th after 4 out, left moderate 4th next where hampered, went moderate 3rd from 2 out, ran on from last to lead final stride

2 hd	7. Iconic Image (IRE) 14/1 David Splaine Terence O'Brien	David Splaine Terence O'Brien	8	1112 t	–	–	112	–
b g Kayf Tara - Fontaine Jewel (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
With leaders, ridden in close 2nd after 3 out and disputed lead before next, under pressure in 2nd before last, kept on again run-in to dispute lead near finish until headed final stride (op 33/1)

3 shd [nk]	2. Alkaa Lion (IRE) 40/1 B M Cash William P Murphy	B M Cash William P Murphy	8	1112 t	–	–	112	–
b g Alkaadhem - Ballynalty Bay (Karinga Bay)
Led, jumped big 2nd and at times after, jumped left 6th, ridden with narrow advantage after 3 out and joined before next, regained advantage before last and soon clear, weakened run-in and joined, headed final stride and dropped to 3rd (op 28/1)

4 18 [18¼]	12. Optimised (IRE) 7/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	5	118	–	–	92	–
br g Stowaway - Apterous (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Chased leaders, slight mistake 1st, close 2nd before 7th, ridden and no extra in 3rd after 3 out, weakened (op 6/1)

5 23 [41¼]	6. For Carmel (IRE) 50/1 B J Foley ⁷ Michael Winters	B J Foley ⁷ Michael Winters	7	115	–	–	71	–
b g Mr Dinos (IRE) - Bobalena (IRE) (Bob Back)
Settled in mid-division, 8th after 4 out, left moderate 7th next and no impression on leaders, one pace after

6 ½ [41¾]	9. Knockraha King (IRE) 50/1 Paul Townend Adrian Maguire	Paul Townend Adrian Maguire	8	1112 t	–	–	70	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Wyndham Miss Sally (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Towards rear, some headway after 4 out, kept on one pace from next

7 hd [42]	14. Sizing At Midnight (IRE) 14/1 Mark Enright M F Morris	Mark Enright M F Morris	5	118	–	–	66	–
br g Midnight Legend - Issaquah (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, slight mistake 9th, 4th 4 out, ridden and no extra behind leaders before next, weakened (op 10/1)

8 1½ [43½]	10. Oh'herewego (IRE) 100/1 Ryan Treacy ⁵ V T O'Brien	Ryan Treacy ⁵ V T O'Brien	8	117	–	–	69	–
ch g Medaaly - Masamba (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Held up towards rear, some headway after 4 out, kept on one pace from next

9 11 [54½]	15. Aimin For Anna (IRE) 50/1 J B Kane ⁷ Thomas P O'Connor	J B Kane ⁷ Thomas P O'Connor	8	1012 b¹	100	–	51	–
ch m Beneficial - Liagry Road Lass (IRE) (Old Vic)
Soon chased leaders, 5th after 4 out, ridden and weakened before next

10 2¼ [56¾]	17. Kiln Rock (IRE) 100/1 Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ Joseph Hennessy	Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ Joseph Hennessy	6	110	–	–	48	–
b m Scorpion (IRE) - Kuwalla (IRE) (New Frontier I)
Mid-division, no impression before 3 out, one pace after (op 66/1)

11 36 [92¾]	8. Kilclooney Wood (IRE) 66/1 Phillip Enright Brian O'Keeffe	Phillip Enright Brian O'Keeffe	9	1112 p	86	–	19	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Lissavoura (IRE) (Jurado)
In rear of mid-division, 9th after 4 out, ridden and weakened before next, tailed off

12 9 [101¾]	16. Baltic Black (IRE) 66/1 Brian Hayes Michael Winters	Brian Hayes Michael Winters	8	115	–	–	–	–
bb m Beneficial - Nativebaltic (IRE) (Be My Native)
Towards rear throughout, no impression before 3 out, tailed off

13 98 [199¾]	19. Slaney Craiglegacy (IRE) 50/1 Brian O'Connell Liz Doyle	Brian O'Connell Liz Doyle	5	111	–	–	–	–
b m Craigsteel - Slaney Legacy (IRE) (Mr Combustible)
Never better than mid-division, ran freely, mistake 3rd, no impression towards rear when mistake 4 out, weakened, tailed off

F	3. Bon Papa (FR) 1/4F Barry Geraghty W P Mullins	Barry Geraghty W P Mullins	6	1112	–	–	111	–
br g Network (GER) - Gibelotte (FR) (Royal Charter)
Mid-division and raced keenly early, took closer order behind leaders from 6th, improved into close 4th going well before 3 out where fell (op 1/4)

PU	13. Rainbow Pride (IRE) 66/1 Robbie Colgan Luke Comer	Robbie Colgan Luke Comer	5	118	–	–	–	–
gr g Clodovil (IRE) - Rahila (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Mid-division, ran freely, mistake 5th, weakened towards rear before 9th, pulled up before next (op 66/1 tchd 50/1)

PU	5. Buffalo Brave (IRE) 40/1 Roger Loughran Eamon Courtney	Roger Loughran Eamon Courtney	7	1112	–	–	–	–
b g St Jovite (USA) - Miss Peach (IRE) (Idris)
Chased leaders, mistakes 9th and next where lost touch, ridden and no extra after 4 out, weakened and pulled up before next (op 33/1)

PU	18. Robbina (IRE) 14/1 Patrick Corbett ³ W Harney	Patrick Corbett ³ W Harney	7	112	95	–	–	–
br m Robin Des Champs (FR) - Sorrentina (IRE) (Muroto)
In rear of mid-division, 10th after 4 out, weakened and no impression before next, pulled up after 3 out (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

PU	1. Ajabindejaw (IRE) 100/1 Jonathan Moore Thomas Gibney	Jonathan Moore Thomas Gibney	7	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Mahler - Laampagne (Overbury)
Towards rear, mistakes 2nd and 3rd, reminder after 8th, trailing when pulled up before 5 out

18 ran Off time: 1:55:32 Winning time: 7m 8.60s (slow by 1m 26.60s) Total SP: 139%
Non-runners: Cap York (lame)
1st owner: Patrick J F Doyle (Boru Boy) 1st breeder: Mr John Coffey
2nd owner: John J O'Brien (Iconic Image)
3rd owner: Mrs Ethna O'Toole (Alkaa Lion)
Tote win: €27.50 PL: €4.90 €3 €10.90 Ex: €186.20 CSF: €231.04

1:55 Cork (IRE) 7 Jan 2017

McCarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle