Full Result 1.30 Clonmel (IRE) | 8 December 1999

Clonmel Oil Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(0-95, 4yo+) 2m4f Soft To Heavy 12 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Gold Blaze (IRE) 12/1 Ross Geraghty ⁴ T K Geraghty	Ross Geraghty ⁴ T K Geraghty	5	102	67	103	96	–
ch m Creative Plan I (USA) - Arizona Gold I (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, 3rd from 5 out, improved to lead before 2 out, ridden and stayed on well, eased close home (op 10/1)

2 5	11. Keelaun Express (IRE) 8/1 David O'Leary ⁴ Michael Hourigan	David O'Leary ⁴ Michael Hourigan	5	100	65	97	89	–
b m Supreme Leader - Adrigole (IRE) (Green Shoon)
Mid-division, progress 4 out, 6th 3 out, headway into 2nd approaching 2 out, soon ridden and one paced (op 6/1)

3 7 [12]	16. County Captain (IRE) 6/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁴ T Hogan	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁴ T Hogan	6	911	62	88	79	–
b g Electric I - Miss Daraheen (Indigenous)
Prominent early, lost place before halfway, 12th approaching 3 out, progress into moderate 8th approaching 2 out, ridden and stayed on well (op 5/1)

4 14 [26]	6. Princess Pearl I (IRE) 10/1 R P McNally ² R Donohoe	R P McNally ² R Donohoe	6	106	69	85	72	–
b m Venetian Gate - South Sea Pearls (Niniski)
Mid-division, progress to track leaders halfway, 4th 4 out, close 3rd and ridden after 3 out, soon no extra

5 hd [26¼]	5. Kenny's Princess I (IRE) 10/1 P A Carberry ⁴ W P Mullins	P A Carberry ⁴ W P Mullins	7	109	74	88	77	–
b m Phardante (FR) - On The Blindside (Martinmas)
Prominent, led from 5th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened (op 8/1)

6 5 [31¼]	20. Megan's Run (IRE) 5/1F M P Madden ⁴ P J Rothwell	M P Madden ⁴ P J Rothwell	7	97	58	–	56	–
b m Commanche Run - Don's Song (Don)
Prominent, close 2nd from 4th, led briefly 5 out, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 4/1)

7 8 [39¼]	17. Gillys Hope (IRE) 20/1 R P O'Brien ² A Seymour	R P O'Brien ² A Seymour	8	913 t	62	–	52	–
ch g Grimesgill (USA) - Annaghbeg Hope (Little Buskins)
Mid-division, 7th 5 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 16/1)

8 5 [44¼]	7. She Will Flow (IRE) 14/1 J E Casey ² G M O'Neill	J E Casey ² G M O'Neill	5	105 t	68	–	53	–
b m Over The River (FR) - Willshego (Welsh Captain)
Held up towards rear, progress before 4 out, 7th and ridden 3 out, soon no extra

9 ½ [44¾]	2. No Messin' (IRE) 16/1 D K Budds ⁴ Eugene M O'Sullivan	D K Budds ⁴ Eugene M O'Sullivan	4	112	81	–	65	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - The Best I Can (Derring Rose)
Held up, progress into mid-division before 4 out, no impression (op 10/1)

10 ¾ [45½]	4. Hardy Cracker (IRE) 6/1 J P Elliott ⁴ A J Martin	J P Elliott ⁴ A J Martin	7	1010	75	–	59	–
b m Lord Americo (IRE) - Coolbawn Lady (Laurence O)
Tracked leaders, 5th and ridden 4 out, 4th 3 out, weakened and eased before 2 out (op 5/1)

11 3 [48½]	13. Lord Knockemstiff (IRE) 14/1 S M McGovern ⁴ G Murphy	S M McGovern ⁴ G Murphy	8	913	64	–	45	–
b g Satco (FR) - Friars Pass (Monksfield)
Never a factor (op 12/1)

12 3 [51½]	10. River Rose (IRE) 25/1 S P Kelly ² Anthony Mullins	S P Kelly ² Anthony Mullins	6	103 b¹	66	–	44	–
br m Roselier (FR) - River Farm (Over The River)
Led early, headed 4th, soon ridden, weakened 4 out (op 20/1)

13 ½ [52]	9. Sitetanic (IRE) 12/1 K A Kelly ² Paul Nolan	K A Kelly ² Paul Nolan	4	104	67	–	44	–
ch f Rashar (USA) - Lady Torsil (Torus)
Never a factor (op 10/1)

14 ½ [52½]	1. Bachelors Bar (IRE) 16/1 Neil Mulholland ⁴ Andrew Slattery	Neil Mulholland ⁴ Andrew Slattery	6	112	81	–	58	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Sweet Season (Silly Season)
Mid-division, weakened 4 out (op 14/1)

15 1 [53½]	19. Height Of Luxury (IRE) 20/1 M D Murphy ² P N Walsh	M D Murphy ² P N Walsh	11	910	59	–	35	–
ch m Orchestra - Luxury (Ragapan)
Always behind (op 16/1)

16 5 [58½]	14. Nufemme (IRE) 50/1 Dermot McLoughlin ⁴ C F Swan	Dermot McLoughlin ⁴ C F Swan	7	913	64	–	35	–
b m Abednego (IRE) - Miss Magello (Bargello)
Behind from halfway (op 20/1)

17 15 [73½]	3. Leos Holiday (IRE) 6/1 Mr R P Hogan ⁴ James Joseph Mangan	Mr R P Hogan ⁴ James Joseph Mangan	6	1011	76	–	32	–
b m Commanche Run - Greencloyne Girl (Deep Run)
Never a factor, behind from 4 out (op 5/1)

18 dist [103½]	15. Edward Street (IRE) 10/1 Emmett Stack ⁴ F Flood	Emmett Stack ⁴ F Flood	6	912 b¹	63	–	–	–
gr m Rhoman Rule (USA) - Sabatta VII (Unregistered Sire)
Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 5 out, completely tailed off (op 10/1)

PU	18. Midland Princess (IRE) 33/1 S M O'Shea ⁴ Thomas Cooper	S M O'Shea ⁴ Thomas Cooper	5	910	61	–	–	–
ch m Ile De Chypre - Blissful Evening (Blakeney)
Mid-division, weakened 5 out, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (coughing) (op 25/1 tchd 50/1)

UR	12. Native Country (IRE) 25/1 S P McCann ⁴ P J Healy	S P McCann ⁴ P J Healy	5	100 t	65	–	–	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Country Course (IRE) (Crash Course)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st

20 ran Off time: 1:32:00 Winning time: 5m 17.70s (slow by 37.70s) Total SP: 161%
Non-runners: Arctic Clover, Forrest Hill Boy, Thatstheshot
1st owner: John Kilbane (Gold Blaze) 1st breeder: W Austin
2nd owner: Two Pin Racing Syndicate (Keelaun Express)
3rd owner: Edward Gleeson (County Captain)
Tote win: €32.60 PL: €5.70 €1.80 €1.50 Ex: €112.80 CSF: €114.57 Tricast: €623.71

1:30 Clonmel (IRE) 8 Dec 1999

Clonmel Oil Opportunity Handicap Hurdle