Full Result 3.45 Wexford (RH) (IRE) | 17 March 2005

Pinnacle Handicap Hurdle

(74-109, 4yo+) 3m Yielding 16 hurdles

1st €8,983 2nd €2,093 3rd €923 4th €533

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Estarana (GER) 10/1 Davy Condon Gerard Cully	Davy Condon Gerard Cully	8	106	91	–	97	–
b m Mandelbaum (GER) - Etoscha (GER) (Horst-Herbert)
Towards rear, steady headway from 5 out, went 7th from 3 out, 3rd before next, 2nd approaching straight, soon led, clear before last, stayed on well, comfortably

2 4½	1. Killeaney (IRE) 7/1 Andrew J McNamara ³ John G Carr	Andrew J McNamara ³ John G Carr	8	1111	112	–	115	–
b g Classic Memory - Welsh Duchy (Welsh Saint)
Led before 3rd, strongly pressed from 2 out, headed from early straight, soon no extra, kept on one pace (op 9/1)

3 2½ [7]	2. Texas Holdem I (IRE) 9/1 J F Levins ⁵ Ms Margaret Mullins	J F Levins ⁵ Ms Margaret Mullins	6	115	108	–	108	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Lough N Uisce (IRE) (Boyne Valley I)
Towards rear, progress in 7th from before 3 out, 2nd and ridden before next, dropped to 3rd approaching straight, soon no extra, beaten when mistake last (op 7/1)

4 6 [13]	15. Danse Macabre (IRE) 6/1 A B Joyce ⁷ F Flood	A B Joyce ⁷ F Flood	6	911	89	–	82	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - My Romance (IRE) (Green Shoon)
Mid-division, progress from before 5 out, ridden in 5th approaching 2 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace

5 ½ [13½]	10. Best Away (IRE) 9/1 Eddie Power ⁷ T Hogan	Eddie Power ⁷ T Hogan	7	102 1 t	94	–	87	–
ch m Un Desperado (FR) - Line Up (IRE) (Accordion)
Mid-division, progress into 6th 5 out, 4th from next, soon 2nd, dropped to 4th and no extra from 2 out

6 1 [14½]	5. An Culainn Beag (IRE) 4/1F Mr C Motherway ⁷ Denis Paul Murphy	Mr C Motherway ⁷ Denis Paul Murphy	9	108	100	–	92	–
b m Supreme Leader - Sallybank (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, lost place from before 6 out, improved into 6th and ridden approaching 2 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace (op 5/1)

7 1½ [16]	16. Ballon Rose (IRE) 20/1 J P Elliott P Delaney	J P Elliott P Delaney	7	101	86	–	76	–
ch m Roselier (FR) - Ballon Bombshell (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mid-division, progress in 7th from 5 out, 5th from next, ridden in 4th approaching 2 out, soon no impression

8 13 [29]	9. Holly Lass (IRE) 12/1 M P Butler ⁷ Eoin Griffin	M P Butler ⁷ Eoin Griffin	8	102	94	–	71	–
gr m Roselier (FR) - Bentley's Flyer (IRE) (Lord Ha Ha)
Tracked leaders, 2nd from before 4th, ridden approaching 5 out, soon lost place and no extra (op 10/1)

9 20 [49]	6. Seemore Street (IRE) 25/1 Ross Geraghty A Seymour	Ross Geraghty A Seymour	8	111 t	100	–	57	–
b g Port Lucaya - Corn Magic (IRE) (Magical Strike)
Mid-division best, 12th 5 out, soon no danger

10 2 [51]	7. Polly's Dream (IRE) 12/1 Ken Whelan Patrick Carey	Ken Whelan Patrick Carey	9	1011	96	–	51	–
b m Beau Sher - Queen Polly (IRE) (Pollerton)
Towards rear, progress into 10th 5 out, no impression under pressure from next (op 10/1)

11 6 [57]	4. Willoughby Joe (IRE) 14/1 Miss E Doyle ⁵ Anthony John Black	Miss E Doyle ⁵ Anthony John Black	10	1012 b	102	–	51	–
ch g Persian Mews (IRE) - Still Hoping (IRE) (Kambalda)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 2nd approaching 3 out, soon no extra under pressure (trainer said gelding had a respiratory tract infection)

12 8 [65]	8. Hartson (IRE) 12/1 John Allen ⁵ Sean O O'Brien	John Allen ⁵ Sean O O'Brien	5	105 t	95	–	36	–
ch g Eurobus (IRE) - Rock On Rockall (IRE) (Torenaga)
Chased leaders, 5th 5 out, ridden and weakened from before next (op 10/1)

13 9 [74]	13. Loustic Des Iles (FR) 14/1 W Slattery Eoin Doyle	W Slattery Eoin Doyle	6	106	91	–	23	–
ch g Chamberlin (FR) - Enchantee (FR) (Down The River)
Mid-division, steady headway into 3rd 5 out, lost place from 3 out, soon weakened under pressure

14 3 [77]	11. Paddy Fitz (IRE) 12/1 Mr P Cashman ³ Patrick J Halley	Mr P Cashman ³ Patrick J Halley	8	105	93	–	22	–
bb g Norwich - Queenlier (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, 9th 5 out, soon no extra under pressure

15 25 [102]	3. Risk It Paddy (IRE) 8/1 G T Hutchinson L Young	G T Hutchinson L Young	7	117	105	–	10	–
b g Old Vic - Loughan Princess (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, 5th approaching 6 out, lost place before next, ridden and soon weakened, tailed off (op 7/1)

PU	14. Billy The Snail (USA) 16/1 J R Ryan ⁵ Donal Coffey	J R Ryan ⁵ Donal Coffey	7	100	90	–	–	–
b g Majestic Light (USA) - Tennis Partner (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Led early, headed before 3rd, tracked leaders mainly 3rd after, ridden in 4th approaching 5 out, soon lost place and weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out

16 ran Off time: 3:45:00 Winning time: 6m 42.50s (slow by 1m 11.50s) Total SP: 146%
Non-runners: Flagey Lane, Kylegarra Lady, Tuatha De Danann I
1st owner: John J Kelly (Estarana) 1st breeder: Gestut Neffeltal
2nd owner: James Hepburn (Killeaney)
3rd owner: Mrs T Hyde (Texas Holdem I)
Tote win: €14.60 PL: €3 €1.90 €2.40 Ex: €91.80 CSF: €94.35 Tricast: €699.88

3:45 Wexford (RH) (IRE) 17 Mar 2005

Pinnacle Handicap Hurdle