Full Result 1.55 Clonmel (IRE) | 18 February 2010

Clonmel Maiden Hurdle

(4-6yo) (2m100yds) 2m½f Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €5,175 2nd €1,200 3rd €525 4th €300

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Gates Of Rome (IRE) EvensF Davy Russell C A Murphy	Davy Russell C A Murphy	6	114	–	122	138	–
b g Luso - Express Mail (IRE) (King's Ride)
Tracked leaders mainly 4th, went 2nd 4 out, slight mistake next, travelled well to lead entering straight, asserted before mistake 2 out, clear bypassing final hurdle, stayed on well (op 10/11)

2 19	18. Frosted Grape (IRE) 5/1 W J Lee Timothy Doyle	W J Lee Timothy Doyle	4	102 b	92	83	103	–
b f Kheleyf (USA) - Two Shonas (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Always prominent, led before 4 out, strongly pressed approaching straight, soon headed, no extra from 2 out, kept on one pace (op 9/2)

3 12 [31]	7. Waltzing Tornado (IRE) 33/1 Martin Ferris M Keane	Martin Ferris M Keane	6	114	–	84	107	–
ch g Golden Tornado (IRE) - Lady Dante (IRE) (Phardante)
In rear of mid-division, some headway after halfway, moderate 5th 2 out, kept on to go 3rd close home

4 2 [33]	2. Lancetto (FR) 12/1 Roger Loughran James J Hartnett	Roger Loughran James J Hartnett	5	1111	–	88	114	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Lanciana (IRE) (Acatenango)
Chased leaders mainly 5th, went 3rd before 3 out, no extra when mistake 2 out, kept on at one pace (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)

5 3½ [36½]	9. Garlic Hill (IRE) 16/1 Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	5	113	–	76	101	–
b g Milan - Tri Folene (FR) (Nebos)
Mid-division, moderate 6th and no extra approaching straight, kept on at one pace

6 1¾ [38¼]	4. Black Alpine (IRE) 7/2 R Walsh J P McAllen	R Walsh J P McAllen	6	114	109	74	100	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Dalinta (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, 4th 3 out, soon driven along and no extra approaching straight

7 25 [63¼]	8. Day Of Destiny (IRE) 33/1 Phillip Enright ³ P J Colville	Phillip Enright ³ P J Colville	5	110	–	40	74	–
gr g Clodovil (IRE) - El Corazon (IRE) (Mujadil)
Towards rear, kept on at one pace from 3 out without threatening (jockey said gelding met interference at first hurdle having to avoid faller and again at 1st hurdle in back straight and he had to hold it together after)

8 1¼ [64½]	14. Thebridgeoftoome (IRE) 50/1 Conor O'Farrell ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	Conor O'Farrell ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	6	108	–	35	69	–
ch m Flemensfirth (USA) - Village Bridge (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, weakened after 3 out

9 5 [69½]	16. Khan Tengri (IRE) 20/1 Shane Jackson Patrick O Brady	Shane Jackson Patrick O Brady	4	107 tb	–	22	58	–
gr g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Ela Athena (Ezzoud)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, weakened after 3 out

10 ¾ [70¼]	1. King Royal (IRE) 28/1 J R Barry Patrick J Flynn	J R Barry Patrick J Flynn	5	1111	–	39	75	–
br g Val Royal (FR) - Hadawah (USA) (Riverman)
Always towards rear

11 dist [100¼]	12. Whiskey Hall (IRE) 50/1 Joseph Holly ⁷ E McNamara	Joseph Holly ⁷ E McNamara	5	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Alderbrook - Legal Challenge (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always behind, tailed off

12 nk [100½]	17. Destined For Fame (IRE) 12/1 David Splaine ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	David Splaine ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	4	99	–	–	–	–
b f Dubai Destination (USA) - Pantoufle (Bering)
Led, headed before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 14/1)

13 14 [114½]	6. Gulladoo Gold (IRE) 50/1 Michael Darcy L Young	Michael Darcy L Young	6	114	–	–	–	–
b g Gold Token (USA) - Nasty Shot (USA) (Nasty And Bold)
Never a factor, tailed off

14 6 [120½]	15. Daggers Bond (IRE) 25/1 L McNiff ⁷ Aidan Anthony Howard	L McNiff ⁷ Aidan Anthony Howard	4	100	–	–	–	–
ch g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Faithfulbond (IRE) (Elbio)
Always behind, hampered after 3rd, tailed off

15 16 [136½]	11. Tee Box 50/1 Alan Crowe Augustine Leahy	Alan Crowe Augustine Leahy	5	113	–	–	–	–
b g Definite Article - Jupiter's Message (Jupiter Island)
Never a factor, tailed off

F	10. Seaside Shuffle (IRE) 33/1 Sean McDermott Michael P Hourigan	Sean McDermott Michael P Hourigan	5	113	–	–	–	–
bb g Wizard King - Leaden Sky (IRE) (Roselier)
In rear of mid-division when fell 3rd

F	3. Nova Sila (GER) 50/1 Brian O'Connell ³ Philip Fenton	Brian O'Connell ³ Philip Fenton	6	114	–	–	–	–
br m Arazi (USA) - Nirvavita (FR) (Highest Honor)
In rear of mid-division when fell 1st

PU	13. Island Walk (IRE) 50/1 Mark Walsh Malachy J Ryan	Mark Walsh Malachy J Ryan	6	1013	–	–	–	–
bb m Bob Back (USA) - Shuil Oilean (IRE) (Be My Native)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

18 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 4m 10.20s (slow by 22.20s) Total SP: 143%
Non-runners: Adropaupep (reserve), Cul A Dun (reserve), Wrengirl (reserve)
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Gates Of Rome) 1st breeder: Fintan Farrell
2nd owner: J R Curran (Frosted Grape)
3rd owner: Mrs Bernadette Keane (Waltzing Tornado)
Tote win: €1.50 PL: €1.02 €1.50 €2.40 Ex: €8 CSF: €6.86

The last flight was damaged and omitted.

1:55 Clonmel (IRE) 18 Feb 2010

Clonmel Maiden Hurdle