Full Result 7.00 Bellewstown (IRE) | 5 July 2002

Thatch Bar Maiden Hurdle

(6yo+) 3m Yielding 13 hurdles

1st €6,900 2nd €1,600 3rd €700 4th €400

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Gli Gli (IRE) 4/5F Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	117	–	–	106	–
br m Supreme Leader - Three Upper (Le Moss)
Mid-division, progress to go 5th at 9th, 3rd 5 out, improved to lead approaching 3 out, driven along from 2 out, soon ridden and strongly pressed, stayed on well close home (op 4/5 tchd evens)

2 2	5. Ikdam Melody (IRE) 7/4 Barry Geraghty M Halford	Barry Geraghty M Halford	6	1112	–	–	109	–
b g Ikdam - Music Slipper (Orchestra)
Mid-division, headway to go 7th at 7th, 4th from 9th, 2nd 5 out, ridden to challenge from 2 out, no extra under pressure close home (op 6/4)

3 25 [27]	13. Vulpix (IRE) 25/1 Martin Mooney ⁵ J A O'Connell	Martin Mooney ⁵ J A O'Connell	7	117	73	–	84	–
b g Welsh Term (IRE) - Had Enough (Hadeer)
Towards rear, headway to go 10th at 9th, 5th 5 out, 3rd and ridden 3 out, kept on under pressure (op 20/1)

4 2½ [29½]	9. Lifes A Flyer (IRE) 10/1 Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	6	1112	83	–	82	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Your Life (Le Bavard)
Held up towards rear, headway to go 8th 4 out, 6th 3 out, ridden and kept on from 2 out (jockey said gelding hated the going, blew up, and passed tired horses near the finish when getting a second wind; jockey added gelding gurgled) (op 8/1)

5 3 [32½]	6. Italico (FR) 25/1 Ross Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	Ross Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	6	119 b¹	78	–	79	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Mamoussia (FR) (Laniste)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd from 9th, led approaching 5 out, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, weakened from 2 out

6 2 [34½]	1. Ask The Builder (IRE) 12/1 R Walsh P J Rothwell	R Walsh P J Rothwell	7	1112	–	–	77	–
b g Salluceva (IRE) - Tepukei River (Tepukei)
Towards rear, headway to go 8th at 9th, 8th 5 out, 5th 4 out, ridden after 3 out, kept on one paced from 2 out (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

7 25 [59½]	12. Twotiming Gent (IRE) 25/1 G T Hutchinson ⁵ Niall J Donohoe	G T Hutchinson ⁵ Niall J Donohoe	9	117	–	–	52	–
b g Broken Hearted - Dual Express (Giolla Mear)
Never a factor, tailed off

8 6 [65½]	14. Commanche Royal (IRE) 33/1 S M McGovern ³ Bernard Jones	S M McGovern ³ Bernard Jones	7	114 t	75	–	41	–
ch m Commanche Run - Royal Desire (Royal Match)
Towars rear, progress on inner to go 9th 5 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out, tailed off (op 25/1)

9 3 [68½]	4. Glynn Dingle (IRE) 12/1 J P Elliott ³ A J Martin	J P Elliott ³ A J Martin	9	119	–	–	43	–
b g Millfontaine - Banner Lady (Milan I)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 4 out, tailed off (op 16/1 tchd 10/1)

10 dist [98½]	3. Battramstown Lad (IRE) 50/1 A E Lynch ⁷ Michael Harty	A E Lynch ⁷ Michael Harty	7	115	–	–	–	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Gulf Girl (Welsh Saint)
Always behind, completely tailed off (op 33/1)

11 7 [105½]	7. Johnnys Gone (IRE) 20/1 S P McCann ³ Gerard Keane	S P McCann ³ Gerard Keane	7	119	78	–	–	–
b g Balinger - Therene (Levanter)
Tracked leader in 2nd, 5th from 7th, ridden and weakened from 9th, completely tailed off

12 25 [130½]	11. Shady Plaisir (IRE) 50/1 J R Ryan ⁷ R O'Connor	J R Ryan ⁷ R O'Connor	7	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Shady Ahan (Mon Capitaine)
Always behind, completely tailed off (op 33/1)

F	8. King Of The Hill I (IRE) 33/1 Mr J A Smith ⁷ George Stanley	Mr J A Smith ⁷ George Stanley	7	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Mrs Hill (Strong Gale)
Prominent early, settled 5th, driven along from 7th, towards rear when fell 8th

PU	10. Rovet (IRE) 33/1 Mr K H Clarke ⁷ W Newman	Mr K H Clarke ⁷ W Newman	12	115 b	68	–	–	–
b g Brevet I - Rocindo (General Ironside)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 7th and driven along after 9th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out (op 25/1)

PU	2. Atlantic Run (IRE) 20/1 K A Kelly D T Hughes	K A Kelly D T Hughes	9	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Lancastrian Height (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Led, driven along and headed after 7th, weakened from 9th, behind when pulled up before 4 out

PU	16. Yashwar (IRE) 33/1 B M Cash Mrs Prunella Dobbs	B M Cash Mrs Prunella Dobbs	8	117	73	–	–	–
bb m Yashgan - Cold War (Lepanto)
Tracked leaders, progress to go 4th at 7th, led before next, driven along and headed approaching 5 out, 4th 4 out, ridden and weakened from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

16 ran Off time: 7:00:00 Winning time: 6m 20.60s (slow by 36.60s) Total SP: 154%
Non-runners: J P's Lass, Larry Hogan, Mr Highflyer
1st owner: John G McDowell (Gli Gli) 1st breeder: John McDowell
2nd owner: Sarsfields Racing Syndicate (Ikdam Melody)
3rd owner: Mrs M Greaney (Vulpix)
Tote win: €2.10 PL: €1.10 €1.10 €2.90 Ex: €2.40 CSF: €2.88

7:00 Bellewstown (IRE) 5 Jul 2002

Thatch Bar Maiden Hurdle