Full Result 3.20 Down Royal (IRE) | 3 May 2004

Stanley Bet Governors Cup Beginners Chase

(4yo+) 2m4f Good To Firm 13 fences

1st €8,292 2nd €1,932 3rd €852 4th €492

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Cill Fhair (IRE) 12/1 Mark Grant Edgar Byrne	Mark Grant Edgar Byrne	6	117	–	–	87	–
ch m Naheez (USA) - Cornsilk (IRE) (Sandhurst Prince)
In rear of mid-division, 6th 4 out, ridden to challenge after 3 out, led 2 out, kept on well (trainer said mare was found to have a nasal abrasion post race) (op 10/1)

2 3½	5. Hawaiian Son (IRE) 4/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	1112	–	–	88	–
ch g Semillon - Hawaii's Princess (Hawaiian Return)
Led, mistake and headed briefly 8th, ridden and headed after 3 out, kept on from last

3 ¾ [4¼]	9. Me Tows (IRE) 20/1 Mr K H Clarke ⁷ Thomas Carberry	Mr K H Clarke ⁷ Thomas Carberry	8	110	–	–	82	–
b m Orchestra - Loaker Lady (Furry Glen)
Prominent, ridden to dispute lead after 3 out, no impression from 2 out

4 4 [8¼]	6. Rostropovich I (IRE) 4/9F Mr P J Crowley ³ M F Morris	Mr P J Crowley ³ M F Morris	7	119 tp	–	–	83	–
gr g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Infamy (Shirley Heights)
Mid-division, not fluent and jumped to right throughout, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 1/3)

5 20 [28¼]	4. Gummer Campbell (IRE) 25/1 Martin Mooney ³ P Cluskey	Martin Mooney ³ P Cluskey	7	119 p	–	–	63	–
b g Magical Wonder (USA) - Royal Child (IRE) (Sandhurst Prince)
Prominent, close 3rd when mistake 3 out, weakened from next

6 20 [48¼]	2. Ballela Flyer (IRE) 25/1 Miss J A Kidd ⁷ Mayne Kidd	Miss J A Kidd ⁷ Mayne Kidd	7	115	–	–	43	–
b g Try My Saldy (ITY) - Cullen Castle Lady (IRE) (Fujiwara)
Tracked leaders, led briefly 8th, 4th 3 out, weakened from next (op 20/1)

7 10 [58¼]	10. Saxa (IRE) 20/1 S P McCann Gerard Keane	S P McCann Gerard Keane	8	117 t	–	–	28	–
ch m Phardante (FR) - Torus Court (Torus)
Always behind

8 15 [73¼]	3. Cmewin (IRE) 8/1 Conor O'Dwyer A J Martin	Conor O'Dwyer A J Martin	8	1112	–	–	18	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Copper Dash (Copper Gamble)
Always behind

9 25 [98¼]	1. Alberoni (IRE) 25/1 Ross Geraghty Peter McCreery	Ross Geraghty Peter McCreery	8	1112	–	–	-1	–
b g Magical Strike (USA) - Douriya (Brave Invader)
Always behind, trailing from 6th (op 20/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 5m 14.50s (slow by 26.50s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: The Stillard
1st owner: Dovetail Syndicate (Cill Fhair) 1st breeder: Cyril Kiernan
2nd owner: N Coburn (Hawaiian Son)
3rd owner: O C W Syndicate (Me Tows)
CSF: €60.64

3:20 Down Royal (IRE) 3 May 2004

Stanley Bet Governors Cup Beginners Chase