Full Result 4.00 Downpatrick (IRE) | 26 March 2003

Morning Star Belfast Maiden Hunters Chase

(5yo+) 3m Good 14 fences

1st €5,520 2nd €1,280 3rd €560 4th €320

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Huncheon Paddy (IRE) 8/11F Mr W G Rankin ⁷ I R Ferguson	Mr W G Rankin ⁷ I R Ferguson	6	117	–	–	89	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Waterland Lady (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, 4th 6 out, close 2nd 4 out, mistake and dropped to 3rd 3 out, 2nd after last, stayed on well under pressure to lead close home (op 1/1)

2 1	6. Johann Sebastian (IRE) 5/2 Mr J T Keeling ⁷ Andrew McCarren	Mr J T Keeling ⁷ Andrew McCarren	10	117	–	–	89	–
br g Orchestra - Just The Thing (Lucifer)
Always prominent, 2nd from 8th, left in lead 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, 4th after last, kept on well close home (op 2/1)

3 nk [1¼]	10. Madmariea (IRE) 16/1 Mr C Motherway ⁷ Denis Paul Murphy	Mr C Motherway ⁷ Denis Paul Murphy	8	112	–	–	82	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Miss Good Night (Buckskin)
Led, headed 4th, 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, slight mistake last, soon strongly pressed, headed close home

4 shd [1½]	4. Geraldo I (IRE) 25/1 Mr M J O'Hare ⁷ Sean Gannon	Mr M J O'Hare ⁷ Sean Gannon	6	117	–	–	87	–
b g Lycius (USA) - Floralia (Auction Ring)
Chased leaders, 6th 6 out, 4th and ridden before 3 out, kept on well from last (op 20/1)

5 25 [26½]	2. Carnlough (IRE) 12/1 Mr R McCarthy ⁷ A J Martin	Mr R McCarthy ⁷ A J Martin	8	117 t	–	–	62	–
ch g Zero Watt (USA) - Drumscap (IRE) (Remainder Man)
Always behind, trailing from 5 out (op 8/1)

6 1½ [28]	8. Victor Meldrew (IRE) 20/1 Mr B R Hamilton ³ J J Lambe	Mr B R Hamilton ³ J J Lambe	8	1111	–	–	61	–
ch g Sharp Victor (USA) - Al-Nadda (Be My Guest)
Never a factor, lost touch from 5 out (op 14/1)

7 20 [48]	1. Angel High (IRE) 16/1 Miss J A Kidd ⁷ R K Watson	Miss J A Kidd ⁷ R K Watson	9	117 t	–	–	41	–
gr g Peacock I (FR) - Angels Three (IRE) (Horage)
Prominent, 4th from 6th, weakened from 5 out, tailed off (op 14/1)

PU	9. Bain Dubh (IRE) 20/1 Gerard Tumelty ⁷ Damien Lavery	Gerard Tumelty ⁷ Damien Lavery	8	112 t	–	–	–	–
b m Good Thyne (USA) - Queen's Parson (IRE) (The Parson)
In touch, pulled up injured before 8th

REF	3. Eiffel Tower (IRE) 10/1 Mr D W Cullen ⁵ J J Lambe	Mr D W Cullen ⁵ J J Lambe	6	119	–	–	–	–
b g Wakashan - My Wings (Erin's Hope)
Held up, refused 6th (op 8/1)

UR	11. Silver Chanter (IRE) 20/1 Mr D A O'Brien ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	Mr D A O'Brien ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	6	112	–	–	–	–
gr m Wood Chanter - Coolcroo Lady (Roselier)
Led from 4th, strongly pressed when bad mistake and unseated rider 4 out (op 16/1)

10 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 6m 23.80s (slow by 34.80s) Total SP: 134%
Non-runners: Pancho Villa
1st owner: Anthony McAleese (Huncheon Paddy) 1st breeder: Eddie Kavanagh
2nd owner: Andrew McCarren (Johann Sebastian)
3rd owner: P M Dwyer (Madmariea)
CSF: €3.35

4:00 Downpatrick (IRE) 26 Mar 2003

Morning Star Belfast Maiden Hunters Chase