Full Result 3.40 Down Royal (IRE) | 3 November 2007

Rainbow Telecom Handicap Chase

(0-116, 5yo+) 2m6f Good 14 fences

1st €10,365 2nd €2,415 3rd €1,065 4th €615

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Mon Oiseau (FR) 7/1 Davy Russell A L T Moore	Davy Russell A L T Moore	7	114 p	103	106	105	–
b g Port Lyautey (FR) - Amour D'Oiseau (FR) (Dirak Creiomin)
Chased leaders, mistake 4th, 3rd 3 out, hampered and left 2nd from next, challenged under pressure and led late run-in, stayed on (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was outclassed at Listowel and, after making jumping errors early on, it became detached from the other runners and was pulled up, but today's race was a drop in class (it finished second in race last year) and cheekpieces were also fitted for the first time) (op 8/1)

2 1¼	12. Oscar Jo (IRE) 4/1 Robbie Colgan ³ A J Martin	Robbie Colgan ³ A J Martin	7	97	81	82	83	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Jolu (IRE) (King's Ride)
Towards rear, pushed along in moderate last at 9th, closer in 6th 3 out, ridden in moderate 4th from last, stayed on well without threatening to go 2nd on line (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

3 shd [1¼]	7. Casadei (IRE) 8/1 Sean Flanagan ⁵ T G McCourt	Sean Flanagan ⁵ T G McCourt	8	109 tp	99	100	100	–
ch g Great Commotion (USA) - Inishmot (IRE) (Glenstal)
Mid-division, closed in 4th 3 out, 3rd from last, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace late run-in (op 10/1)

4 shd [1½]	10. Charming Gael (IRE) 14/1 A B Joyce ⁵ T J Taaffe	A B Joyce ⁵ T J Taaffe	6	910 tb	86	87	87	–
b g Charmer (IRE) - Carney Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Towards rear, closer order 9th, travelling well in 3rd 4 out, soon 2nd, left in front 2 out, strongly pressed and headed late run-in, dropped to 4th on line

5 9 [10½]	2. Chevaux Loco (IRE) 5/1 Paul Carberry Michael Hourigan	Paul Carberry Michael Hourigan	8	117 p	106	99	98	–
br g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Kilbane Lass (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Mid-division, 5th 3 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from next

6 3 [13½]	5. Litron (IRE) 8/1 Niall P Madden J J Lambe	Niall P Madden J J Lambe	10	112 p	101	91	90	–
bb g Satco (FR) - Cornamucla (Lucky Guy I)
Towards rear, 7th and no impression under pressure from 3 out

7 10 [23½]	11. Sangenesius (IRE) 16/1 Pierce Gallagher ⁵ Patrick O Brady	Pierce Gallagher ⁵ Patrick O Brady	7	97 tp	83	64	62	–
gr g Petong - Just Deserts (Alhijaz)
Led, bad mistake 8th, soon headed but remained prominent, ridden and weakened from 4 out

F	9. Galway Legend (IRE) 3/1F R Walsh I Madden	R Walsh I Madden	8	105 b	90	–	–	–
ch g Flying Legend (USA) - Powleyvale (IRE) (Roi Guillaume)
Chased leader, left in front from 8th, still travelling well when fell 2 out (op 4/1)

F	8. Duke Of Stradone (IRE) 14/1 Shane Jackson ⁵ S Donohoe	Shane Jackson ⁵ S Donohoe	7	100 p	90	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Thethingtodo (Kambalda)
In rear until fell 7th

UR	1. Slyguff Rory (IRE) 12/1 John Cullen Michael McCullagh	John Cullen Michael McCullagh	9	118 p	107	–	–	–
ch g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Slyguff Rosey (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders until mistake and unseated rider 7th

10 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 5m 36.90s (slow by 21.90s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Alphazar, Royal Man
Rule 4: Royal Man was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 10/1. Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 5p in the pound.
1st owner: Mrs A Dunlop (Mon Oiseau) 1st breeder: Michel Le Meur
2nd owner: Stephen Campion (Oscar Jo)
3rd owner: L Fay (Casadei)
CSF: €38.33 Tricast: €238

3:40 Down Royal (IRE) 3 Nov 2007

Rainbow Telecom Handicap Chase