Full Result 1.35 Down Royal (IRE) | 6 February 2008

Bank Of Ireland Business Banking Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Heavy 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	9. Dani California 6/4F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	4	112	101	57	124	–
br f Beat All (USA) - Auntie Bob (Overbury)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, headway to 4th after 4 out, improved to 2nd before 2 out, led shortly after 2 out, clear before last, easily (op 5/4)

2 14	6. Gay Sloane (IRE) 11/2 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	4	117	–	43	107	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Seattle's Wood (USA) (Woodman)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to 2nd before 4 out, led after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, headed shortly after 2 out, no extra, kept on same pace (op 7/1)

3 1½ [15½]	16. Conclave (IRE) 33/1 G Cotter Adrian Sexton	G Cotter Adrian Sexton	4	1011	–	31	93	–
b f Key Of Luck (USA) - Dathuil (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden to 5th before 3 out, kept on to go 3rd before 2 out, no danger when mistake last

4 5½ [21]	8. Keskesay (FR) 16/1 T G M Ryan T J Taaffe	T G M Ryan T J Taaffe	4	117	–	33	97	–
b g Key Of Luck (USA) - Karolo (IRE) (Priolo)
Chased leaders, ridden in 8th 4 out, stayed on to moderate 6th 2 out, kept on

5 ½ [21½]	14. Rochester Row I (IRE) 4/1 Davy Russell C Byrnes	Davy Russell C Byrnes	4	112	–	27	92	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Little Glasgow (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Chased leaders, improved to lead after 4th, headed again after 5th, ridden and no extra in 5th 4 out, lost place before next, 9th before 2 out, some late headway (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, gelding was free on way to start; he added his instructions were to drop in 5th or 6th, get him settled early, creep his way into the race and finish as best as he could; he said mount was free early, never settled and pulled his way to the front to join the leader; he felt shortly after halfway his mount was beginning to empty and he was about to accept defeat and pull up when, after giving mount a chance to fill his lungs, mount picked up again and ran on downhill to the penultimate flight; he added that if he was to ride the horse again he would not have jumped off in front) (op 9/2)

6 ¾ [22¼]	10. Daytime Dreamer (IRE) 6/1 Mark Walsh ³ Conor O'Dwyer	Mark Walsh ³ Conor O'Dwyer	4	1013	88	26	91	–
b c Diktat - Tuppenny (Salse)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, improved to 3rd 4 out, ridden in 4th and no extra 3 out, kept on same pace

7 nk [22½]	11. Garamor Boy (IRE) 40/1 John Cullen Patrick O Brady	John Cullen Patrick O Brady	4	112	–	19	90	–
b g Tamayaz (CAN) - Treble Dancer (IRE) (Simply Great)
In rear of mid-division, kept on to moderate 7th before 2 out, no danger (op 50/1)

8 5½ [28]	18. Jupiter Pearl (IRE) 16/1 Ken Whelan John Joseph Hanlon	Ken Whelan John Joseph Hanlon	4	1011	–	5	80	–
bb f Imperial Ballet (IRE) - White Squall (Caerleon)
Led, headed after 4th, led again after 5th, ridden and headed after 3 out, no extra, kept on one pace

9 6 [34]	15. Strolling Home (IRE) 33/1 S M McGovern ³ Patrick Martin	S M McGovern ³ Patrick Martin	4	1013	–	10	79	–
b g Medicean - Margot (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, no impression from before 4 out

10 nk [34¼]	3. Dal Cais (IRE) 5/1 Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	4	114	–	7	84	–
b c Noverre (USA) - Annieirwin (IRE) (Perugino)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, no impression from before 3 out, kept on one pace (jockey said colt never travelled and did not like today's ground) (op 9/2)

11 5½ [39¾]	17. Dilin O Deamhas (IRE) 25/1 Ian McCarthy ⁷ Thomas O'Neill	Ian McCarthy ⁷ Thomas O'Neill	4	104	–	–	68	–
b f Dilshaan - Mystic Thoughts (IRE) (Shernazar)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 4 out, soon weakened

12 1½ [41¼]	12. Lothario (IRE) 33/1 Keith Bowens ⁵ S J Mahon	Keith Bowens ⁵ S J Mahon	4	1011	–	–	72	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Lady Prominence (IRE) (Darshaan)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

13 12 [53¼]	4. Dobravany (IRE) 33/1 Mr S G Carey ⁷ Garvan Donnelly	Mr S G Carey ⁷ Garvan Donnelly	4	110	–	–	65	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Eadaoin (USA) (King Of Kings)
Mid-division best, no extra from before 4 out (op 25/1)

14 15 [68¼]	20. Spectacular Lady (IRE) 50/1 Mark Bolger ⁷ B P Galvin	Mark Bolger ⁷ B P Galvin	4	104	–	–	40	–
ch f Spectrum (IRE) - Miznapp (Pennekamp)
Always towards rear

15 7 [75¼]	13. Penalty Point (USA) 33/1 Michael Darcy John Joseph Hanlon	Michael Darcy John Joseph Hanlon	4	112	–	–	38	–
ch g Point Given (USA) - Cyrillic (USA) (Irish River)
Mid-division, weakened before 4 out

16 11 [86¼]	5. Friarscourt (USA) 33/1 P A Carberry R J Osborne	P A Carberry R J Osborne	4	117	–	–	32	–
ch c Pleasant Tap (USA) - Dance Tempo (CAN) (The Minstrel)
Chased leaders, lost place halfway, soon towards rear

17 7 [93¼]	2. Arviz (FR) 33/1 J R Barry Eoin Doyle	J R Barry Eoin Doyle	4	117	–	–	25	–
gr c Verglas (IRE) - Arbinia (FR) (Sanglamore)
Mid-division, weakened before 4 out

18 14 [107¼]	19. Ninestone Girl (IRE) 50/1 Sean Flanagan ⁵ C W J Farrell	Sean Flanagan ⁵ C W J Farrell	4	106	–	–	–	–
b f Fath (USA) - Highly Motivated (Midyan)
Always towards rear

19 dist [137¼]	1. Alfredian Park 33/1 Robert Dunne ⁵ R McGlinchey	Robert Dunne ⁵ R McGlinchey	4	112	–	–	–	–
ch g Bertolini (USA) - Ulysses Daughter (IRE) (College Chapel)
Always towards rear, tailed off

20 28 [165¼]	7. High Style 40/1 Tommy Treacy Patrick O Brady	Tommy Treacy Patrick O Brady	4	117	–	–	–	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Gracious Gift (Cadeaux Genereux)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off (jockey said gelding never travelled, choked and did not like today's ground)

20 ran Off time: 1:35:00 Winning time: 4m 26.00s (slow by 36.00s) Total SP: 155%
Non-runners: Horsofadifrentcolr, O What A Girl, Wicklow Lad
1st owner: W K McCarthy (Dani California) 1st breeder: Seamus Murphy
2nd owner: Wee County Syndicate (Gay Sloane)
3rd owner: S Buggy (Conclave)
CSF: €11.81

1:35 Down Royal (IRE) 6 Feb 2008

Bank Of Ireland Business Banking Maiden Hurdle