Full Result 12.20 Downpatrick (IRE) | 19 December 2008

Brennan Construction Handicap Hurdle

(77-90, 5yo+) (2m2f110yds) 2m2½f Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €5,873.50 2nd €1,368.50 3rd €603.50 4th €348.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Lock Mor Lad (IRE) 11/2 Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	5	1012 p	79	102	106	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Garryduff Breeze (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Made all, soon clear, reduced advantage before last, ridden and kept on strongly run-in, comfortably (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, gelding was suited by today's drop back in trip and the application of first-time cheekpieces) (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)

2 7	7. Master'n Commander 9/2C Conor O'Farrell ⁷ John Joseph Hanlon	Conor O'Farrell ⁷ John Joseph Hanlon	6	1010	81	95	101	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Magical Retreat (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden into moderate 4th after 2 out, kept on same pace to 2nd run-in, no impression on winner (op 4/1)

3 9 [16]	2. Lough Ferrib (IRE) 9/2C Davy Russell J L Hassett	Davy Russell J L Hassett	7	119	87	90	98	–
br g Accordion (IRE) - Holly'sreturn (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Mid-division, headway to 6th 3 out, improved to 3rd 2 out, ridden in 2nd before last, no impression on leader, kept on same pace (op 4/1)

4 7 [23]	3. Tacooma (IRE) 9/1 Andrew J McNamara Anthony Mullins	Andrew J McNamara Anthony Mullins	7	116 p	84	79	88	–
ch g Scribano - Centralspires Best (Nishapour)
Chased leaders, moderate 7th halfway, headway to 4th 3 out, 2nd 2 out, ridden in 3rd and no extra before last, kept on one pace (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

5 11 [34]	5. Belizar (GER) 16/1 Paul Townend ³ Gerard Cully	Paul Townend ³ Gerard Cully	7	110	81	63	74	–
b g Mtoto - Bellinda (GER) (Peking Opera I)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, headway to 6th 2 out, ridden in 5th and no impression before last, kept on one pace (op 12/1)

6 20 [54]	14. Dont Jinx Me Johny (IRE) 20/1 Stephen Gray ⁵ G A Kingston	Stephen Gray ⁵ G A Kingston	5	108 b¹	77	35	50	–
b g Charente River (IRE) - Inadesperatehurry (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, 3rd 5 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, soon no extra

7 13 [67]	13. Sister Moon (IRE) 25/1 Sean McDermott J F O'Shea	Sean McDermott J F O'Shea	5	110	78	20	38	–
ch m Flemensfirth (USA) - Rivers Town Rosie (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, lost place before 3 out, no impression and kept on one pace from before 2 out

8 2 [69]	11. Overbury Present 25/1 T G M Ryan P J Rothwell	T G M Ryan P J Rothwell	6	111 b¹	79	19	37	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Hobbs Choice (Superpower)
Chased leader, moderate 2nd halfway, ridden in 4th and no extra 2 out, soon weakened

9 4½ [73½]	6. Crerum (IRE) 20/1 Niki O'Shea ³ R K Watson	Niki O'Shea ³ R K Watson	5	110	81	15	35	–
b m Orpen (USA) - Navan Royal (IRE) (Dominion Royale)
Chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, ridden and weakened after 3 out

10 8 [81½]	12. Irish Poli (FR) 10/1 Andrew P Thornton ⁷ Patrick Martin	Andrew P Thornton ⁷ Patrick Martin	5	107	78	–	24	–
b g Poliglote - Irish Beauty (FR) (Irish River)
Bad mistake 1st, soon mid-division, ridden in 9th 3 out, soon no impression

11 9 [90½]	4. Glantane Cross (IRE) 12/1 Eoin McCarthy ⁵ Seamus Lynch	Eoin McCarthy ⁵ Seamus Lynch	5	110	83	–	20	–
bb m Monashee Mountain (USA) - Lady Eccentric (IRE) (Magical Wonder)
In rear of mid-division, ridden in 11th 3 out, no impression (op 20/1)

12 2 [92½]	1. Hawksbury Heights 9/2C E J O'Connell ⁷ J J Lambe	E J O'Connell ⁷ J J Lambe	6	113	88	–	23	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Gentle Dame (Kris)
Chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra approaching 3 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding did not act on today's going and may need better ground) (op 4/1)

13 25 [117½]	8. Supreme Deck (IRE) 10/1 Sean Flanagan ³ L Byrne	Sean Flanagan ³ L Byrne	7	110	81	–	–	–
b m Supreme Leader - Full Deck (IRE) (Roselier)
Always towards rear, tailed off (op 8/1)

PU	15. Spirit Of Dublin (IRE) 33/1 Tom Doyle P J Rothwell	Tom Doyle P J Rothwell	7	1013 b	77	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Royal Encounter (IRE) (King's Ride)
Always behind, soon trailing, completely tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	9. Oscar's Emerald (IRE) 14/1 Martin Mooney Valentine Donoghue	Martin Mooney Valentine Donoghue	6	112 tp	80	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Russian Ballerina (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Always behind, soon trailing, completely tailed off and pulled up before 4 out

15 ran Off time: 12:21:00 Winning time: 4m 53.00s (slow by 29.00s) Total SP: 139%
Non-runners: Sicilian, Ula Goodnight, Uncommited
1st owner: John Paul Flynn (Lock Mor Lad) 1st breeder: Jim Dempsey
2nd owner: Sean Hehir (Master'n Commander)
3rd owner: Collar & Tie Syndicate (Lough Ferrib)
CSF: €33.42 Tricast: €132.35

12:20 Downpatrick (IRE) 19 Dec 2008

Brennan Construction Handicap Hurdle