Full Result 2.30 Clonmel (IRE) | 2 November 2017

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(4yo+) 3m Soft 14 hurdles

1st €10,164 2nd €3,151.50 3rd €1,501.50 4th €676.50 5th €264

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Hurricane Darwin (IRE) 5/1 Denis O'Regan Alan Fleming	Denis O'Regan Alan Fleming	7	1110 t	118	24	134	–
b g Westerner - Poetics Girl (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Held up, moderate 7th at halfway, headway on outer to chase leaders going well before 2 out, led from last where not fluent and pushed out to assert run-in, stayed on well, comfortably (op 4/1)

2 3¾	4. Hollow Tree 6/4F Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	9	112	110	12	119	–
b g Beat Hollow - Hesperia (Slip Anchor)
Chased leaders, moderate 3rd at halfway, disputed closer 2nd after 3 out, led going well on outer before 2 out, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed from last and soon no impression on easy winner run-in (op 7/4)

3 ½ [4¼]	6. Glendine River (IRE) 25/1 Brian Hayes Dermot P O'Brien	Brian Hayes Dermot P O'Brien	8	1012	106	–	115	–
b m Urban Ocean (FR) - Carroll Splenden (IRE) (Carroll House)
Held up, mistake 5th, disputed moderate 5th at halfway, took closer order behind leaders after 3 out, close 4th approaching straight, ridden in 3rd after 2 out and no impression on easy winner from last, kept on same pace

4 10 [14¼]	8. Glencairn View (IRE) 10/1 Danny Mullins Anthony Mullins	Danny Mullins Anthony Mullins	7	1010	104	–	103	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Ballerina Laura (IRE) (Riot Helmet)
Chased leader, not fluent 1st and at times after, moderate 2nd at halfway, disputed closer in 2nd after 3 out, led briefly into straight until soon headed, one pace in 4th after 2 out (op 11/1 tchd 12/1)

5 3 [17¼]	2. Seskinane (IRE) 20/1 Mr E Mahon ⁷ Brian M McMahon	Mr E Mahon ⁷ Brian M McMahon	11	113	118	–	114	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Three For The Road (IRE) (Buckskin)
Waited with in rear early, slight mistake in moderate 6th at 4th, took closer order behind leaders after 3 out, ridden in 5th before 2 out where mistake and no impression after (op 18/1)

6 8 [25¼]	3. Small World (IRE) 9/4 R Walsh Peter Fahey	R Walsh Peter Fahey	6	116	114	–	102	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Bodhran Davis (FR) (Cadoudal)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th at halfway, niggled along after 8th and dropped towards rear after 3 out, eased and slight mistake next (vet reported the gelding to be blowing hard post race) (op 9/4 tchd 2/1)

7 60 [85¼]	5. Rory O'Moore (IRE) 25/1 Mr J W O'Neill ⁷ Ronald O'Neill	Mr J W O'Neill ⁷ Ronald O'Neill	12	109	110	–	38	–
b g Stowaway - Champagne Lady (IRE) (Turtle Island)
Led and clear, not fluent 3rd, well clear before 5th, slight mistake next, not fluent 9th, slight mistake 10th, reduced advantage 3 out and pushed along, ridden and headed before straight, weakened quickly (op 33/1)

PU	7. King Blue (IRE) 16/1 Ms K Walsh Ross O'Sullivan	Ms K Walsh Ross O'Sullivan	11	1012 p	106	–	–	–
b g King Charlemagne (USA) - Palace Blue (IRE) (Dara Monarch)
Held up, last at halfway, no impression trailing in rear when pulled up before 10th

8 ran Off time: 2:30:10 Winning time: 6m 29.90s (slow by 51.90s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Barry Connell (Hurricane Darwin) 1st breeder: N Flynn
2nd owner: Middleham Park Racing Ireland (Hollow Tree)
3rd owner: Dermot P O'Brien (Glendine River)
Tote win: €5.20 PL: €1.50 €1.02 €2.60 Ex: €15.50 CSF: €13.14 Tricast: €163.94 Trifecta: €244.20

2:30 Clonmel (IRE) 2 Nov 2017

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