Full Result 3.40 Clonmel (IRE) | 8 March 2012

Comeragh Handicap Hurdle

(80-109, 4yo+) 3m Soft 14 hurdles

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

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	17. Letterlee Star (IRE) 8/1 Paul Townend Michael J McDonagh	Paul Townend Michael J McDonagh	8	108 b	89	20	106	–
ch g Old Vic - Letterlee (IRE) (Roselier)
Tracked leaders, closer in 3rd travelling well before straight, 2nd before 2 out, soon challenged, stayed on well run-in to lead on line (op 10/1)

2 hd	16. Dr Proctor (IRE) 7/1 Robert Jones ⁵ Patrick G Kelly	Robert Jones ⁵ Patrick G Kelly	8	104 t	90	21	107	–
b g Val Royal (FR) - Sea Of Time (USA) (Gilded Time)
Soon chased leaders, closer in 4th before straight, 3rd before 2 out, soon challenged, in front last, stayed on well run-in, headed on line (op 9/1)

3 3¼ [3½]	2. Caheronaun (IRE) 9/2F Mark Enright ⁷ D T Hughes	Mark Enright ⁷ D T Hughes	6	114	106	34	120	–
b m Milan - Fair Present (IRE) (Presenting)
Soon mid-division, 11th before halfway, under pressure 3 out, ran on well without threatening from 2 out (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

4 1¾ [5¼]	8. Whatever Jacksays (IRE) 9/1 Robbie Colgan Oliver McKiernan	Robbie Colgan Oliver McKiernan	7	114	99	26	111	–
b g Beneficial - Princess Millicent (Proverb)
Prominent, led before straight, joined between last 2, not entirely fluent last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

5 2 [7¼]	15. Whats Up Britta (IRE) 16/1 Patrick Corbett ⁷ Paul W Flynn	Patrick Corbett ⁷ Paul W Flynn	7	103 tp	91	16	101	–
b m Milan - Dainty Daisy (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, 7th before straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

6 6½ [13¾]	6. Forjoethepainter (IRE) 11/1 Declan Bates ⁵ Anthony Mulholland	Declan Bates ⁵ Anthony Mulholland	7	112	102	21	106	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Marys Course (Crash Course)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th after 3 out, 5th before straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace (op 10/1)

7 ¾ [14½]	18. Swift Lady (IRE) 28/1 Tom Doyle P Meany	Tom Doyle P Meany	9	108 t	89	8	92	–
ch m Flemensfirth (USA) - Roseoengus (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear, kept on without threatening from before straight (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)

8 1¾ [16¼]	13. Volkis O'Blue (FR) 10/1 Martin Ferris Andrew Slattery	Martin Ferris Andrew Slattery	7	1011 b	92	9	93	–
gr g Rochesson (FR) - Glamosa (FR) (Glaieul)
Prominent, 2nd before straight, 4th before 2 out, soon no extra (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

9 3¾ [20]	12. Castlerock Rose (IRE) 14/1 Davy Russell D Rohan	Davy Russell D Rohan	8	1012	93	7	91	–
b m Presenting - Belgrove Girl (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mid-division, no impression under pressure in 8th and kept on same pace from before straight (op 11/1)

10 2¾ [22¾]	4. Boxing Along (IRE) 33/1 Declan Queally ⁷ Vincent Laurence Halley	Declan Queally ⁷ Vincent Laurence Halley	8	112 p	104	15	99	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Ballybeg Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Prominent, on terms 3 out, dropped to 6th before straight, soon no extra

11 3¼ [26]	11. Strange Encounter (IRE) 16/1 Brian O'Connell Philip Fenton	Brian O'Connell Philip Fenton	8	112 b	97	5	89	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Lilymare (IRE) (Montelimar)
Waited with, closer in 9th after 3 out, no impression from before straight (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)

12 7½ [33½]	5. Bruach Na Mara (IRE) 16/1 B J Cooper W Harney	B J Cooper W Harney	9	119	104	5	88	–
ch g Pasternak - Slievenanee (Avocat)
Never better than mid-division (op 14/1)

13 5½ [39]	14. Days Of Glory (IRE) 20/1 Miss K J Harrison ⁷ Mrs C Harrison	Miss K J Harrison ⁷ Mrs C Harrison	10	103	91	–	70	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - More Antics (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Soon towards rear, niggled along briefly 3rd, mistake 4th, never a factor (trainer said mare was found to have burst a blood vessel post-race) (op 25/1)

14 5 [44]	10. Red Memo (IRE) 16/1 Brian Hayes ⁷ Leonard Whitmore	Brian Hayes ⁷ Leonard Whitmore	8	109	97	–	71	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - All Points (IRE) (King's Ride)
Never better than mid-division

15 3½ [47½]	9. Donttellmother I (IRE) 5/1 R Walsh Conor O'Dwyer	R Walsh Conor O'Dwyer	10	112	97	–	67	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - One Bid (IRE) (King Luthier)
Mid-division best, no impression from 3 out (jockey said gelding travelled and jumped well before weakening quickly in the closing stages) (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)

16 9 [56½]	1. Bonifacio (IRE) 25/1 Andrew J McNamara Patrick G Kelly	Andrew J McNamara Patrick G Kelly	8	1112 t	107	–	68	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Anaza (IRE) (Darshaan)
Chased leaders, weakened 3 out (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)

17 8½ [65]	3. Knockbrack Vic (IRE) 25/1 Phillip Enright John J Walsh	Phillip Enright John J Walsh	10	1111 p	106	–	59	–
b m Old Vic - Foxy-Lady (IRE) (Yashgan)
Never better than mid-division

PU	7. Hang Up My Boots (IRE) 16/1 Mr D J Benson ⁷ James McAuley	Mr D J Benson ⁷ James McAuley	6	1011 t	99	–	–	–
gr g Great Palm (USA) - Carmenta (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Led, pecked 6th, headed before 5 out, weakened and pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding did not act on today's ground)

18 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 6m 26.40s (slow by 48.40s) Total SP: 141%
Non-runners: Evolution (reserve), Noble Commander (reserve), Slim To None (reserve)
1st owner: Michael J McDonagh (Letterlee Star) 1st breeder: James Meagher
2nd owner: F Hallinan (Dr Proctor)
3rd owner: Daniel Corry (Caheronaun)
Tote win: €9.90 PL: €2.20 €1.02 €2.70 Ex: €75.30 CSF: €68.55 Tricast: €303.13

3:40 Clonmel (IRE) 8 Mar 2012

Comeragh Handicap Hurdle