Full Result 3.45 Down Royal (IRE) | 30 March 2002

Walker Communications European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m4f Good To Yielding 10 hurdles

1st €7,935 2nd €1,840 3rd €805 4th €460

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	18. Slush Fund (IRE) 10/1 S M McGovern ³ Thomas Matthews	S M McGovern ³ Thomas Matthews	7	1012	–	–	91	–
br m Glacial Storm (USA) - Jodi's Money (IRE) (The Parson)
Tracked leaders on outer, led from 5th, headed after 3 out, 4th and ridden after 2 out, 3rd at last, ran on well flat to regain lead close home (op 8/1)

2 1½	4. Dean Swift (IRE) 14/1 B M Cash A L T Moore	B M Cash A L T Moore	6	116	–	–	95	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Swift Run (Deep Run)
Held up towards rear, headway 3 out, 4th when slight mistake 2 out, 2nd at last, led flat, headed under pressure close home

3 2 [3½]	7. Gamma-Delta (IRE) 14/1 Adrian Lane ⁷ E J O'Grady	Adrian Lane ⁷ E J O'Grady	7	1013	86	–	93	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Hardy Polly (Pollerton)
Mid-division, progress halfway, 2nd and ridden before 4 out, 3rd 2 out, 4th approaching last, kept on (op 10/1)

4 1½ [5]	5. Doesheknow (IRE) 6/1 Mr G Elliott ³ P A Fahy	Mr G Elliott ³ P A Fahy	7	113	87	–	91	–
bb g Insan (USA) - Maeves Invader (Brave Invader)
Held up, progress halfway, 3rd 4 out, led after 3 out, clear after 2 out, strongly pressed last, headed and weakened flat (trainer said gelding broke a blood vessel) (op 9/2)

5 2 [7]	15. Hollygrove Native (IRE) 8/1 Anthony Ross Cecil Ross	Anthony Ross Cecil Ross	6	111	90	–	84	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Fatal Hesitation (IRE) (Torus)
Mid-division, progress into 4th 4 out, 5th and no extra before 2 out (op 6/1)

6 7 [14]	11. River Shamrock (IRE) 8/1 John Cullen Seamus O'Farrell	John Cullen Seamus O'Farrell	8	116 b	77	–	82	–
ch g Alphabatim (USA) - High Feather (Nishapour)
Chased leaders, 4th 5 out, ridden and one paced from next (op 7/1)

7 10 [24]	17. Pointless Expense (IRE) 25/1 Daniel Howard ⁵ I R Ferguson	Daniel Howard ⁵ I R Ferguson	6	1010	–	–	67	–
gr m Supreme Leader - Coal Burn I (King Sitric)
Towards rear, kept on one paced from 3 out (op 20/1)

8 2½ [26½]	2. Dangerous Cargo (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Power ⁷ T J Taaffe	Robbie Power ⁷ T J Taaffe	7	1013	–	–	70	–
gr g Buckskin (FR) - Yankee's Princess (Yankee Gold)
Tracked leaders on outer, 5th 5 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 14/1)

9 7 [33½]	19. Shinedari (IRE) 25/1 R I Mackenzie ⁷ Jarlath P Fahey	R I Mackenzie ⁷ Jarlath P Fahey	5	105	–	–	55	–
ch m Shardari - Sunshine Seal (Horage)
Held up, kept on one paced from 3 out

10 ¾ [34¼]	8. Greystone Lad (IRE) 16/1 Ross Geraghty ⁵ Peter McCreery	Ross Geraghty ⁵ Peter McCreery	6	111	86	–	62	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Hazy Hill (GoldhillI)
Never a factor (op 12/1)

11 13 [47¼]	12. Owen Roe I (IRE) 6/4F Paul Moloney Liam Browne	Paul Moloney Liam Browne	5	113	96	–	46	–
b g Blues Traveller (IRE) - Faye (Monsanto)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, weakened from 4 out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 7/4)

12 9 [56¼]	1. Bounty Boy I (IRE) 8/1 Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	6	116 t	–	–	40	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Hillcrest Lady (Kambalda)
Close up, 2nd 5 out, weakened before next (op 6/1)

13 2½ [58¾]	13. Blue Alliance (IRE) 50/1 Mr L Lennon ⁵ Patrick J F Gillespie	Mr L Lennon ⁵ Patrick J F Gillespie	10	1011 1 t	–	–	33	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Boogie Woogie (No Arguement)
Always behind

14 dist [88¾]	3. Db My Son 20/1 S Fitzgerald ⁵ V Bowens	S Fitzgerald ⁵ V Bowens	6	111	–	–	–	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Rolling Dice I (Balinger)
Never a factor, mistake 5th, tailed off (op 14/1)

15 15 [103¾]	14. Camden Bay (IRE) 33/1 J Gooney ⁷ Gerard Stack	J Gooney ⁷ Gerard Stack	6	108	–	–	–	–
b m Camden Town - Baby Clair (Gulf Pearl)
Chased leaders to halfway, weakened 4 out, tailed off (trainer said mare finished lame)

16 2 [105¾]	16. Out Of Trouble (IRE) 16/1 Mr D W Cullen ⁷ M J P O'Brien	Mr D W Cullen ⁷ M J P O'Brien	8	108	77	–	–	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Small Trouble (Deep Run)
Always behind, tailed off (op 14/1)

17 3 [108¾]	9. Jack Ross (IRE) 20/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁷ T Hogan	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁷ T Hogan	6	1013 t	90	–	–	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Golden Leaf (Croghan Hill)
Prominent early, weakened from halfway, tailed off

18 dist [138¾]	6. Empor Green (IRE) 50/1 J P Elliott ³ Edgar Byrne	J P Elliott ³ Edgar Byrne	10	113	–	–	–	–
b g Eve's Error (IRE) - Crusheen Joy (Deep Run)
Led, headed 5th, weakened halfway, completely tailed off

PU	10. Makeaway (IRE) 9/1 Ian Power ⁵ Noel Meade	Ian Power ⁵ Noel Meade	8	111	–	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Cruiseaway (Torus)
Mid-division, progress after halfway, 4th and in touch when pulled up injured after 4 out, dead (op 7/1)

19 ran Off time: 3:48:00 Winning time: 4m 53.50s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 162%
1st owner: Thomas Matthews (Slush Fund) 1st breeder: John Fitzgerald
2nd owner: Robin Minnis (Dean Swift)
3rd owner: Mrs Susan Mahony (Gamma-Delta)
CSF: €171.79

3:45 Down Royal (IRE) 30 Mar 2002

Walker Communications European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle