Full Result 2.25 Galway (IRE) | 1 August 2001

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(0-116, 4yo+) (2m4f81yds) 2m4½f Good To Yielding 12 hurdles

1st €11,501.85 2nd €2,667.10 3rd €1,166.85 4th €666.77

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Best Grey 6/1 Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	5	120	107	–	122	–
gr h Ezzoud (IRE) - Best Girl Friend (Sharrood)
Always prominent, 5th 5 out, 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed from last, kept on well under pressure, all out (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

2 ½	12. Samasakhan (IRE) 10/1 Josh Byrne ³ P Hughes	Josh Byrne ³ P Hughes	5	105	87	–	102	–
b h Slip Anchor - Samarzana (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Towards rear, progress into 12th 4 out, 6th 2 out, 2nd and challenged from last, kept on well

3 ¾ [1¼]	2. Karowna 20/1 Jim Culloty S A Brookshaw	Jim Culloty S A Brookshaw	5	115	98	–	112	–
ch m Karinga Bay - Misowni (Niniski)
Held up, progress 4 out, 9th approaching 2 out, 5th before last, kept on well (op 14/1)

4 3 [4¼]	17. Loan Man (IRE) 25/1 K A Kelly J F O'Shea	K A Kelly J F O'Shea	7	102 t	81	–	92	–
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Miss Daisy Dee (Baptism)
Mid-division, 10th 5 out, headway 3 out, close 2nd 2 out, ridden and kept on one paced

5 1 [5¼]	6. Rightontime (IRE) 6/4F Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	5	110	93	–	103	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Come In (Be My Guest)
Mid-division, 10th 4 out, progress next, 5th and ridden 2 out, no impression, kept on one paced (op 7/4 tchd 2/1)

6 3½ [8¾]	21. Marakiya (IRE) 14/1 K Hadnett ⁷ A J McNamara	K Hadnett ⁷ A J McNamara	4	96	78	–	84	–
b f Tenby - Maraniza (IRE) (Akarad)
Towards rear, progress 3 out, 10th 2 out, 6th when saddle slipped approaching last, no extra (trainer said saddle slipped)

7 5 [13¾]	13. The Anner Boy (IRE) 16/1 F J Flood F Flood	F J Flood F Flood	7	107	86	–	87	–
br g Mandalus (IRE) - Buck A Tina (Buckskin)
Held up, ridden and kept on from 3 out

8 5 [18¾]	10. Hazel's Tisrara (IRE) 14/1 Barry Geraghty Thomas Foley	Barry Geraghty Thomas Foley	7	109	88	–	84	–
br m Mandalus (IRE) - My Deep Fort VII (Deep Run)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to challenge approaching 2 out, weakened before last

9 1 [19¾]	24. Commanche Pride (IRE) 14/1 G Cotter E McNamara	G Cotter E McNamara	7	98	73	–	68	–
b g Commanche Run - Galla's Pride (Quayside I)
Mid-division, 9th 4 out, ridden and no impression from next

10 3½ [23¼]	3. Tower Project (IRE) 16/1 W Slattery T J O'Mara	W Slattery T J O'Mara	7	115	98	–	90	–
ch m Project Manager - Tower Belle (Tower Walk)
Prominent, 5th 4 out, ridden and one paced after 3 out (op 14/1)

11 2½ [25¾]	8. Opaque 16/1 J E Casey P J Rothwell	J E Casey P J Rothwell	9	1010	89	–	78	–
b g Shirley Heights - Opale (Busted)
Mid-division, 14th when mistake 3 out, no impression, kept on one paced (op 14/1)

12 2½ [28¼]	22. Desperate Road (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry John J Foley	J R Barry John J Foley	8	910	75	–	62	–
bb m Un Desperado (FR) - Belwood Girl (Ballymore)
Prominent, 4th 5 out, weakened after next

13 3½ [31¾]	16. Buck Of Kells (IRE) 20/1 M P Madden ³ Mrs John Harrington	M P Madden ³ Mrs John Harrington	5	913 t	81	–	64	–
b m Glacial Storm (USA) - Marble City Girl (Furry Glen)
Tracked leaders, 7th 4 out, weakened next (op 16/1)

14 13 [44¾]	23. Anna's Run (IRE) 20/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	8	98	73	–	43	–
b m Commanche Run - Nebanna (Nebbiolo)
Never a factor

15 4 [48¾]	15. Avoid The Rush (IRE) 33/1 D T Evans Patrick Prendergast	D T Evans Patrick Prendergast	11	102 b	81	–	47	–
b g Flash Of Steel - Bonny Brae (Cure The Blues)
Mid-division, weakened before 4 out (op 25/1)

16 2 [50¾]	25. Classic Lash (IRE) 33/1 David O'Leary ⁷ P J Rothwell	David O'Leary ⁷ P J Rothwell	5	92 2	74	–	38	–
b g Classic Cheer (IRE) - Khaiylasha (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Always behind (op 25/1)

17 9 [59¾]	11. Bless 'Im 9/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	108 b	87	–	42	–
b g Presidium - Saint Systems (Uncle Pokey)
Led, headed 7th, 3rd 3 out, 6th and no impression when hampered 2 out, eased (op 8/1)

18 10 [69¾]	18. Lady Ursula 25/1 Charlie Swan C F Swan	Charlie Swan C F Swan	5	101	80	–	25	–
b m Persian Bold (IRE) - Severine (USA) (Trempolino)
Always behind (trainer said mare broke a blood vessel)

19 2 [71¾]	7. Rock Breaker I (IRE) 25/1 Neil Mulholland ³ E J O'Grady	Neil Mulholland ³ E J O'Grady	6	109	91	–	34	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Icy Rock (Boreen)
Always behind

20 nk [72]	19. Felicity's Pride (IRE) 20/1 Ross Geraghty ⁵ Bernard Lawlor	Ross Geraghty ⁵ Bernard Lawlor	10	99	79	–	22	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Felicity's Daughter (Deep Run)
Mid-division, weakened 4 out (trainer said mare broke a blood vessel)

21 dist [102]	26. Kind Word (IRE) 25/1 Stephen Craine ⁷ C Wilkinson	Stephen Craine ⁷ C Wilkinson	8	90 t	72	–	–	–
bb m Yashgan - Lucifer's Way (Lucifer)
Rear of mid-division, weakened from 5 out, completely tailed off (op 20/1)

F	5. Mona Day (IRE) 10/1 Sean McDermott ⁷ P A Fahy	Sean McDermott ⁷ P A Fahy	8	1011	97	–	–	–
b m Glacial Storm (USA) - Deceptive Day (Master Buck)
Tracked leaders, improved to lead 7th, ridden and headed when fell 2 out (op 8/1)

F	14. Tessano Queen (IRE) 12/1 Daniel Howard ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	Daniel Howard ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	7	912	84	–	–	–
b m Jurado (USA) - Daybreak Lady I (Corvaro)
Towards rear, progress into mid-division when fell 4 out (op 10/1)

PU	20. Red Tonic (USA) 33/1 Emmett Stack ³ Patrick Carey	Emmett Stack ³ Patrick Carey	8	911	79	–	–	–
b g Cure The Blues (USA) - Glittering Heights (Golden Fleece)
Towards rear, hampered and pulled up after 4 out

PU	4. Land Of Time (IRE) 12/1 R Walsh Ms F M Crowley	R Walsh Ms F M Crowley	8	114	97	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Tanfirion Star (Tanfirion)
Rear of mid-division, hampered and pulled up 4 out

25 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 4m 58.70s (slow by 12.70s) Total SP: 185%
Non-runners: Sabbatical, Shannon Ranger
Rule 4: Sabbatical (no.9) was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal was 16/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: Edward Wallace (Best Grey) 1st breeder: Mrs P A Clark
2nd owner: Gerald Love (Samasakhan)
3rd owner: The M28 Partnership (Karowna)
Tote win: €5.30 PL: €1.50 €2.90 €6.70 Ex: €126.40 CSF: €76.01 Tricast: €1,165.47

2:25 Galway (IRE) 1 Aug 2001

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