Full Result 5.15 Galway (IRE) | 1 August 1997

Budweiser Q.R. Handicap Hurdle

(0-116, 4yo+) (2m2f16yds) 2m2f Yielding 11 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Fane Path (IRE) 4/1F Mr G J Harford Noel Meade	Mr G J Harford Noel Meade	5	122	–	–	111	–
br g Euphemism - Rowlandstown Lass (Rowlandson)
Mid-division, 5th 3 out, smooth progress travelling well to go 2nd next, slight advantage when left clear last

2 6	. Taits Clock I (IRE) 7/1 Mr B Hassett ⁷ Donal Hassett	Mr B Hassett ⁷ Donal Hassett	8	1111	–	–	107	–
ch g Invited (USA) - Smart Lass (Martinmas)
Tracked leaders, improved into 3rd halfway, close up to 2 out, soon ridden and no impression before last

3 13 [19]	. Lewisham (IRE) 5/1 R Walsh A P O'Brien	R Walsh A P O'Brien	5	121	–	–	91	–
b g Ajraas (USA) - Ladyship I (Windjammer)
Tracked leaders, 6th 3 out, ridden to go 4th next, no impression before last

4 4 [23]	. Noble Tune (IRE) 5/1 Alan Dempsey ⁵ D T Hughes	Alan Dempsey ⁵ D T Hughes	8	913	–	–	62	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Melody All The Way (Jukebox)
Held up, ridden and kept on from 3 out

5 1½ [24½]	. Sarah Blue (IRE) 12/1 Mr K R O'Ryan ⁷ Martin Brassil	Mr K R O'Ryan ⁷ Martin Brassil	7	1010	–	–	73	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Blue Lookout (Cure The Blues)
Held up, ridden and kept on from 2 out

6 [24½]	. Slewmore (IRE) 12/1 Andrew Coonan Peter McCreery	Andrew Coonan Peter McCreery	6	113	–	–	72	–
br g Mister Majestic - Lola's Pet (Ahonoora)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and weakened from 3 out

7 [24½]	. Nearly A Line 14/1 L Temple ⁷ Michael Hourigan	L Temple ⁷ Michael Hourigan	5	106	–	–	65	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Cousin Aline (Capricorn Line)
Chased leaders, ridden and one paced

8 [24½]	. Hamshire Gale (IRE) 25/1 John McNamara ⁵ Ronald O'Leary	John McNamara ⁵ Ronald O'Leary	7	913	–	–	45	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Castle Hamshire (Green Shoon)
Always behind

9 [24½]	. Toy's Away (IRE) 6/1 R P McNally ⁷ A J Martin	R P McNally ⁷ A J Martin	4	118	–	–	69	–
ch g Archway (IRE) - Moving Off (Henbit)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden and weakened from 4 out

10 [24½]	. To Darn Hot (IRE) 50/1 Mr R Flavin ⁷ William Flavin	Mr R Flavin ⁷ William Flavin	5	911	–	–	–	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Lightstar (Torus)
Always behind

F	. Flying In The Gale (IRE) 8/1 Paul Moloney ⁷ Thomas Cooper	Paul Moloney ⁷ Thomas Cooper	6	107	–	–	–	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Pigeon's Egg (Ballymore)
Attempted to make all, clear 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed from 2 out, headed when fell last

11 ran Off time: 5:16:00 Winning time: 4m 30.80s (slow by 19.80s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Marino Rose
1st owner: N Coburn (Fane Path) 1st breeder: Michael Coburn
2nd owner: F Costello (Taits Clock I)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Lewisham)
Tote win: €3.50 PL: €1.40 €2.80 €1.50 Ex: €20 CSF: €30.04 Tricast: €132.06

5:15 Galway (IRE) 1 Aug 1997

Budweiser Q.R. Handicap Hurdle