Full Result 5.10 Galway (IRE) | 26 July 2010

HotelMeyrick.ie & ghotel.ie Novice Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Good To Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €14,300 2nd €4,180 3rd €1,980 4th €660

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Force Of Habit 5/1 Paul Townend D K Weld	Paul Townend D K Weld	4	110 b	–	71	116	–
gr g Dalakhani (IRE) - Bedside Story (Mtoto)
Chased leaders, ridden into 3rd approaching straight, 2nd and challenged run-in, stayed on best to lead near finish (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

2 ¾	3. Hail Caesar (IRE) 9/2 Alan Crowe T M Walsh	Alan Crowe T M Walsh	4	114	–	74	120	–
gr c Montjeu (IRE) - Alabastrine (Green Desert)
Prominent, slight mistake 4th, travelling well in 2nd approaching straight, led last, strongly pressed late run-in, headed near finish (op 5/1)

3 3½ [4¼]	8. Northern Rocker (USA) 8/1 Davy Russell Andrew Slattery	Davy Russell Andrew Slattery	4	110	–	66	112	–
br g War Chant (USA) - Kirtle (Hector Protector)
Chased leaders, 7th approaching 2 out, ridden into moderate 4th before straight, soon no impression and kept on without threatening run-in (op 10/1)

4 ¾ [5]	9. Paintmaker 16/1 Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	4	110 p	–	65	111	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Hot To Tango (USA) (Kingmambo)
Soon led and disputed, strongly pressed and slight mistake 2 out, headed and no extra from last, kept on same pace

5 hd [5¼]	4. Suffren (USA) 7/2F Patrick Mangan ⁵ E J O'Grady	Patrick Mangan ⁵ E J O'Grady	4	1013	–	68	115	–
b g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Cozzy Corner (USA) (Cozzene)
Chased leaders, 8th approaching 2 out, ridden in moderate 7th before straight, soon no impression and kept on (op 6/1)

6 ¾ [6]	15. Lady Samphire (IRE) 66/1 Phillip Enright ³ P Budds	Phillip Enright ³ P Budds	4	106	93	58	105	–
b f Revoque (IRE) - Dante's Ville (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, 6th approaching 2 out, ridden in moderate 5th before straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace

7 hd [6¼]	13. Firm Foundations (IRE) 33/1 Tim Carroll ⁷ Michael Mulvany	Tim Carroll ⁷ Michael Mulvany	4	102	99	58	105	–
b f Noverre (USA) - Battle Wiery (USA) (Schossberg)
Mid-division, ridden in moderate 8th before straight, soon no impression, kept on

8 ¾ [7]	16. Noras Fancy (IRE) 16/1 Sean Flanagan James Joseph Mangan	Sean Flanagan James Joseph Mangan	4	109 t	–	57	104	–
b f Brian Boru - Verney Bird (IRE) (Prince Of Birds)
Chased leaders, 4th approaching 2 out, ridden in moderate 6th before straight, soon no impression

9 15 [22]	17. Piercetown Kit (IRE) 100/1 Martin Ferris Denis Leahy	Martin Ferris Denis Leahy	4	109	–	39	89	–
b f Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Guama Lass (IRE) (Krayyan)
Towards rear, no danger and kept on from 3 out

10 2 [24]	5. The Rossmeister (IRE) 28/1 J R Barry Eoin Doyle	J R Barry Eoin Doyle	4	114 p	100	45	96	–
b g Celtic Swing - Evelyn One (Alhaarth)
Soon mid-division, ridden from 5 out, 9th approaching 2 out, soon no impression

11 ¾ [24¾]	12. Amazon Warrior I (IRE) 100/1 Peter Carberry ⁷ V T Keane	Peter Carberry ⁷ V T Keane	4	102 t	88	35	87	–
ch f Indian Ridge (IRE) - Lovely Deise (IRE) (Tate Gallery)
Mid-division, hampered 3 out, soon no impression

12 1 [25¾]	18. Zero Point Seven (USA) 66/1 Kevin Coleman John J Walsh	Kevin Coleman John J Walsh	4	109	–	34	86	–
b f Saarland (USA) - Eshaarat (Zafonic)
Always towards rear

13 8 [33¾]	2. Jerry's Agent (IRE) 7/1 B J Cooper ⁷ Lawrence Walshe	B J Cooper ⁷ Lawrence Walshe	4	110 p	–	35	90	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Agent Scully (IRE) (Simply Great)
Soon led and disputed, ridden approaching 2 out, soon headed and weakened

14 dist [63¾]	7. My Anshan (IRE) 100/1 S J Hassett ³ Mrs Hannah Lee	S J Hassett ³ Mrs Hannah Lee	4	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Anshan - Kilworth Mist (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off

F	1. Cabernet Sauvignon 11/2 Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	4	117 t	121	–	–	–
br g Dansili - Halcyon Daze (Halling)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, good progress travelling keenly from 5 out, close up when fell 3 out (op 5/1)

PU	10. Tadhg (IRE) 16/1 E J O'Connell ⁵ J J Lambe	E J O'Connell ⁵ J J Lambe	4	109	–	–	–	–
b g Brian Boru - Catherinethegreat (Petoski)
Mid-division, not too far off pace when pulled up after 2 out, dismounted (jockey said gelding lost its action and was pulled up) (op 20/1)

UR	14. Image Is Everythin (IRE) 100/1 Emmet Mullins ³ Michael G Cleary	Emmet Mullins ³ Michael G Cleary	4	106	–	–	–	–
ch f Cadeaux Genereux - Input (Primo Dominie)
Very slow jump 1st, attempted to duck out when unseated rider 2nd

17 ran Off time: 5:11:00 Winning time: 3m 59.10s (slow by 19.10s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Fingal Rock (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Dr R Lambe (Force Of Habit) 1st breeder: Grundy Bloodstock Srl
2nd owner: Barry Connell (Hail Caesar)
3rd owner: John Bernard O'Connor (Northern Rocker)
Tote win: €4.30 PL: €1.70 €2.20 €2.60 Ex: €31.80 CSF: €28.69

5:10 Galway (IRE) 26 Jul 2010

HotelMeyrick.ie & ghotel.ie Novice Hurdle