Full Result 1.25 Down Royal (IRE) | 17 November 2000

CUSP Ltd 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

(3yo) 2m Yielding To Soft 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	18. Softly Softly (IRE) 11/2 G Cotter Declan Gillespie	G Cotter Declan Gillespie	3	109	–	–	120	–
b f Lucky Guest (IRE) - Coax Me Molly (USA) (L'Enjoleur)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 4 out, 2nd 3 out, 3rd and driven along 2 out, ridden to challenge between horses and led last, kept on well under pressure flat (op 4/1)

2 2	10. Pittsburgh Phil (IRE) 12/1 T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	3	110	–	–	123	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Broadway Joan (USA) (Bold Arian)
Soon led, driven along from 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed after 2 out, headed approaching last, no extra flat (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

3 shd [2]	6. Hill Port (IRE) EvensF Barry Geraghty Ms F M Crowley	Barry Geraghty Ms F M Crowley	3	110	–	–	123	–
ch g Port Lucaya - Minstrels Daughter (IRE) (Magical Wonder)
Tracked leaders in 5th, progress to go 3rd after 4 out, 2nd 2 out, soon ridden to challenge, no extra flat (op evens tchd 4/5)

4 4 [6]	4. Francies Fancy (IRE) 20/1 Conor O'Dwyer Peadar Henley	Conor O'Dwyer Peadar Henley	3	110	–	–	119	–
b c Imperial Frontier (USA) - Cheeky Maid (IRE) (Bob Back)
Mid-division, progress to go 8th 4 out, 4th 3 out, ridden to chase leaders from 2 out, no extra (op 16/1)

5 dist [36]	16. Magic Sunset 16/1 S P Cooke ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	S P Cooke ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	3	102 b	–	–	–	–
b f Magic Ring I (IRE) - Run To The Sun (Run The Gantlet)
Mid-division, 7th 4 out, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out

6 3 [39]	9. Octagonal (IRE) 20/1 David Cullinane ⁷ Ms F M Crowley	David Cullinane ⁷ Ms F M Crowley	3	107	–	–	–	–
b g Woods Of Windsor (USA) - Strawberry Belle I (IRE) (Vision)
Mid-division, ridden to chase leaders from 4 out, kept on under pressure (op 16/1)

7 8 [47]	7. Lisaan (IRE) 12/1 D T Evans D K Weld	D T Evans D K Weld	3	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Bigstone (IRE) - Linnga (IRE) (Shardari)
Held up in rear, headway to go 10th 4 out, ridden and kept on from 3 out (op 8/1)

8 1½ [48½]	15. Kudrow (IRE) 12/1 R Walsh J T Gorman	R Walsh J T Gorman	3	109	–	–	–	–
b f Shalford (IRE) - Cookawara (IRE) (Fairy King)
Mid-division, progress to go 6th 4 out, 5th 3 out, ridden and no impression from 2 out (op 10/1)

9 nk [49]	2. Classic Lord 16/1 B M Cash T G McCourt	B M Cash T G McCourt	3	110	–	–	–	–
b g Wolfhound (USA) - Janaat (Kris)
Rear of mid-division, ridden and kept on under pressure from 3 out

10 ¾ [49¾]	3. Elver's Frontier (IRE) 25/1 K A Kelly J C Harley	K A Kelly J C Harley	3	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Blue Elver (Kings Lake)
Held up towards rear, ridden to chase leaders from 4 out, kept on (op 20/1)

11 hd [49¾]	19. Tara Hall 20/1 D J Casey R H Macnabb	D J Casey R H Macnabb	3	109	–	–	–	–
b f Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Katie Scarlett (Lochnager)
Towards rear, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out (op 25/1)

12 1½ [51¼]	11. Victory Flight (IRE) 8/1 Norman Williamson Michael Cunningham	Norman Williamson Michael Cunningham	3	110 tb	–	–	–	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Winged Victory I (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th 4 out, 6th and driven along 3 out, soon no impression

13 5 [56¼]	5. Geraldo I (IRE) 14/1 Jason Titley Edward Lynam	Jason Titley Edward Lynam	3	110 t	–	–	–	–
b g Lycius (USA) - Floralia (Auction Ring)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 12/1)

14 nk [56¾]	1. Casas (IRE) 20/1 A T Kelly ⁷ W P Mullins	A T Kelly ⁷ W P Mullins	3	107 t	–	–	–	–
b c Tenby - Clodagh (Thatching)
Never a factor

15 [56¾]	12. Careless 20/1 Ken Whelan A J Martin	Ken Whelan A J Martin	3	109	–	–	–	–
b f Robellino (USA) - Life's Too Short (IRE) (Astronef)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 4 out

16 [56¾]	8. Nama I (IRE) 25/1 P A Carberry J T Gorman	P A Carberry J T Gorman	3	110	–	–	–	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Astra Adastra (Mount Hagen)
Tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 4 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out (op 20/1)

17 [56¾]	17. Mitsubishi Trium (IRE) 25/1 R P McNally ³ A J Martin	R P McNally ³ A J Martin	3	106	–	–	–	–
b f Formidable I (USA) - Rispoto (Mtoto)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened from 4 out (op 20/1)

18 [56¾]	14. Firey Senorita (IRE) 14/1 F J Flood F Flood	F J Flood F Flood	3	109	–	–	–	–
b f Great Commotion (USA) - Spanish Rose (Belmez)
Always behind (op 16/1)

19 [56¾]	13. Devon Lady (IRE) 33/1 P D Carey ⁵ Thomas O'Neill	P D Carey ⁵ Thomas O'Neill	3	104	–	–	–	–
b f Jurado (USA) - Kentstown Girl (Prince Tenderfoot)
Mid-division, progress to go 5th at 4th, ridden and weakened from 4 out

20 [56¾]	20. Treasure Kate (IRE) 33/1 Paul Moloney Mrs John Harrington	Paul Moloney Mrs John Harrington	3	109	–	–	–	–
b f Treasure Kay - Village Countess (IRE) (Reasonable)
Never a factor (op 25/1)