Full Result 12.50 Cork (IRE) | 6 January 2018

McCarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle

(4-5yo) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €8,316 2nd €2,578.50 3rd €1,228.50 4th €553.50 5th €216

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
2	10. Galtymore (IRE) 10/1 D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	4	108	–	45	101	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - Iuturna (USA) (Intidab)
Led until joined before halfway, going best and led narrowly before 2 out, strongly pressed under pressure after last where edged left, kept on well close home, all out, finished 1st, placed 2nd (op 8/1)

1 hd	13. Schindlers Ark (USA) 6/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	4	108	–	45	100	–
gr g Exchange Rate (USA) - Sweet Science (USA) (Diesis)
Chased leaders, improved into 2nd after 2 out where slight mistake, strongly pressed winner after last where slightly hampered, kept on well close home, just held, finished 2nd, placed 1st (op 8/1 tchd 11/2)

3 1¾ [2]	15. Tildas Icon (IRE) 25/1 A E Lynch Thomas Mullins	A E Lynch Thomas Mullins	4	101	–	35	93	–
b f Sixties Icon - I Tilda (IRE) (Kris Kin)
Held up towards rear, took closer order in 8th after 4 out, progress to chase leaders before 2 out where mistake, went 3rd before last where mistake, kept on same pace run-in

4 2¾ [4¾]	9. Aldawayfornothing (IRE) 3/1F Rachael Blackmore A J McNamara	Rachael Blackmore A J McNamara	4	108	–	38	95	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Rock Queen (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Mid-division, ridden before 3 out and no impression on leaders in 6th between last 2, kept on under pressure into 4th run-in, never troubled leaders (op 5/2)

5 1¾ [6½]	6. Golan Cloud (IRE) 33/1 Brian Hayes Michael Winters	Brian Hayes Michael Winters	5	1110	–	52	111	–
b g Golan (IRE) - Mite Be Cloudy (IRE) (Cloudings)
Chased leaders, mistake disputing close 4th 2 out, no extra in 4th from last where mistake, one pace after and dropped to 5th run-in (op 25/1)

6 11 [17½]	2. Bazarov (IRE) 66/1 Paddy Kennedy ³ John O Clifford	Paddy Kennedy ³ John O Clifford	5	117 t¹	–	36	100	–
br g Stowaway - Booley Bay (IRE) (Gulland)
Chased leaders until disputed lead from before halfway, close 3rd 3 out, weakened before next where slight mistake (op 50/1)

7 1¼ [18¾]	14. Viking Hoard (IRE) 6/1 Mr J Mulvihill ⁷ C Byrnes	Mr J Mulvihill ⁷ C Byrnes	4	101	–	18	84	–
b g Vale Of York (IRE) - Tibouchina (IRE) (Daylami)
Towards rear, some late headway after 2 out, never nearer (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

8 nk [19]	3. Caveat Emptor (IRE) 4/1 Keith Donoghue W J Burke	Keith Donoghue W J Burke	5	1110	–	34	97	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Castle Supreme (IRE) (Oscar)
Close up, settled behind leader until disputed lead from before halfway, pushed along and headed narrowly before 2 out, ridden and weakened quickly after 2 out (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

9 nk [19¼]	5. Dukes Avenue (IRE) 33/1 Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	5	1110	–	33	97	–
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Dance Avenue (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In rear of mid-division, pushed along after 4 out and no impression after next

10 ½ [19¾]	12. Ingleby Mackenzie 14/1 Andrew Ring ³ Eoin Doyle	Andrew Ring ³ Eoin Doyle	4	105 h¹	–	17	80	–
b g Sixties Icon - Natalie Jay (Ballacashtal)
Towards rear, ridden after 3 out where not fluent and no impression before next, kept on one pace after 2 out (op 33/1)

11 1¾ [21½]	11. I've Got Rhythm (IRE) 28/1 Ricky Doyle ⁵ Conor O'Dwyer	Ricky Doyle ⁵ Conor O'Dwyer	4	103	–	14	78	–
b g Approve (IRE) - Batilde (IRE) (Victory Piper)
Mid-division best, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 33/1)

12 4¼ [25¾]	8. Toulson 4/1 Mr R W Barron ⁷ C Byrnes	Mr R W Barron ⁷ C Byrnes	5	113	–	24	92	–
b g Champs Elysees - Flower Market (Cadeaux Genereux)
Chased leaders early, slight mistakes 1st and next, bad mistake in mid-division 3 out and weakened under pressure (op 12/1)

13 11 [36¾]	1. Askari 50/1 Mr Seamus Perry ⁷ Gordon Elliott	Mr Seamus Perry ⁷ Gordon Elliott	5	113	–	–	79	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Loulwa (IRE) (Montjeu)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out where slight mistake

14 39 [75¾]	7. Jack Lee (IRE) 80/1 Mr L P Gilligan ⁷ Kevin McDonagh	Mr L P Gilligan ⁷ Kevin McDonagh	5	113	–	–	40	–
b g Brian Boru - Sidblack (IRE) (Turtle Island)
Towards rear, jumped slightly left 4 out, soon pushed along and no extra, weakened before next (jockey said gelding hung left and jumped left) (op 66/1)

14 ran Off time: 12:51:51 Winning time: 4m 33.60s (slow by 51.60s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Deal With It (vet's advice)
1st owner: Fergies On A Sunday Morning Syndicate (Schindlers Ark) 1st breeder: Pin Oak Stud LLC
2nd owner: Mrs Eleanor Butler (Galtymore)
3rd owner: Thomas Mullins (Tildas Icon)
Tote win: €5.10 PL: €2.10 €2.60 €5.90 Ex: €48.20 CSF: €64.54

Following a stewards' inquiry, Galtymore, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified and placed 2nd. Schindlers Ark was awarded the race.

12:50 Cork (IRE) 6 Jan 2018

McCarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle