Full Result 3.30 Downpatrick (IRE) | 21 March 2004

Bell's Motors Crossgar Novice Handicap Hurdle

(70-95, 4yo+) 2m6f Yielding To Soft 11 hurdles

1st €6,219 2nd €1,449 3rd €639 4th €369

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. A New Story (IRE) 6/1 Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	6	107	77	–	87	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Diyala I (FR) (Direct Flight)
Towards rear, headway into mid-division halfway, 5th 4 out, 3rd and pushed along 3 out, 2nd and ridden before 2 out, switched out to challenge after last, stayed on well to lead flat (op 11/2)

2 4	6. Wirey (IRE) 10/1 Oliver Casey ⁷ Peter Casey	Oliver Casey ⁷ Peter Casey	7	102	79	–	85	–
b m Leading Counsel (USA) - Bridgeen (IRE) (Over The River)
Mid-division, improved into 3rd from 5th, 2nd and pushed along after 4 out, led before next, 3 lengths clear and ridden 2 out, strongly pressed last, headed flat, no extra (op 8/1)

3 20 [24]	1. Bobazure (IRE) 7/1 M O'Connor ⁷ P Beirne	M O'Connor ⁷ P Beirne	7	110	91	–	77	–
br m Bob's Return (IRE) - Cap D'Azure (Majority Blue)
Towards rear, headway into mid-division halfway, moderate 6th after 4 out, driven along from 3 out, kept on under pressure from 2 out (trainer said mare finished lame) (op 11/2)

4 6 [30]	7. Buddess (IRE) 14/1 Ms N Carberry ⁷ Thomas Carberry	Ms N Carberry ⁷ Thomas Carberry	7	101	78	–	58	–
b m King's Ride (IRE) - Lady Of Aherlow (Le Bavard)
Tracked leaders in 4th, improved into 2nd from 5th, 3rd and pushed along after 4 out, 4th and driven along under pressure 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

5 ¾ [30¾]	9. Anna Rose (IRE) 16/1 D J Casey E Sheehy	D J Casey E Sheehy	8	107	77	–	56	–
gr m Roselier (FR) - Kayanna (Torenaga)
Led and disputed, clear lead before 3rd, driven along after 4 out, headed before next, moderate 3rd and ridden 2 out, weakened

6 8 [38¾]	10. Lisselan Fairways (IRE) 10/1 Mark Walsh ⁷ Marcus Callaghan	Mark Walsh ⁷ Marcus Callaghan	7	913 b	76	–	47	–
b g Archway (IRE) - La Croisette (Nishapour)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, lost place from 3rd, 5th 5 out, 4th and pushed along 4 out, moderate 5th and under pressure 3 out, soon no impression (op 8/1)

7 1½ [40¼]	5. Curraghmore Thyne (IRE) 16/1 Mr K H Clarke ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	Mr K H Clarke ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	7	104	81	–	51	–
bb m Good Thyne (USA) - Sleeven Lady (Crash Course)
Always behind (op 14/1)

8 dist [70¼]	11. Lord Graney (IRE) 12/1 Davy Russell T J Kidd	Davy Russell T J Kidd	8	106 1	76	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Whistling Doe (Whistling Deer)
Mid-division, weakened before 4 out, tailed off (op 10/1)

PU	2. Chukchi Country (IRE) 5/1 Sean McDermott ³ P A Fahy	Sean McDermott ³ P A Fahy	6	114	91	–	–	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Ann's Queen (IRE) (Rhoman Rule)
Mid-division, weakened before 5 out, behind when pulled up after 3 out (op 9/2)

PU	12. The Expert (IRE) 25/1 Ross Geraghty Patrick Martin	Ross Geraghty Patrick Martin	5	105	75	–	–	–
ch g Cut The Mustard (IRE) - Annagoes (IRE) (Colonel Godfrey)
Led and disputed, 2nd from 3rd, weakened before 5 out, pulled up before 2 out

PU	3. Maracana (IRE) 10/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	5	110	84	–	–	–
b m Glacial Storm (USA) - Droichidin (Good Thyne)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 7/1)

UR	4. Welcome Sunset 6/4F Paul Carberry P Hughes	Paul Carberry P Hughes	9	1012	82	–	–	–
b g Most Welcome - Deanta In Eirinn (Red Sunset)
Mid-division when unseated rider 4th (op 2/1)

12 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 5m 52.20s (slow by 37.70s) Total SP: 141%
1st owner: Storey's Over Syndicate (A New Story) 1st breeder: Thomas Brennan
2nd owner: Miss M McLoone (Wirey)
3rd owner: Pat Beirne (Bobazure)
CSF: €77.06 Tricast: €460.38

3:30 Downpatrick (IRE) 21 Mar 2004

Bell's Motors Crossgar Novice Handicap Hurdle