Full Result 2.45 Gowran Park (IRE) | 24 January 2002

IAWS Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade B)

(5yo+) 3m Heavy 16 fences

1st €55,250 2nd €16,150 3rd €7,650 4th €2,550

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. This Is Serious (IRE) 10/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	8	100	115	–	133	–
ch g Broken Hearted - Lady Virtue (Oats)
Held up, progress 6 out, 3rd after 4 out, left 2nd next, challenged 2 out, led before last, stayed on well (op 8/1)

2 2	2. Birkdale I (IRE) 8/1 John McNamara Ferdy Murphy	John McNamara Ferdy Murphy	11	1012	127	–	143	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Clonroche Lady (Charlottesvilles Flyer)
Always prominent, left 2nd 6 out, left in lead 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed next, headed before last, kept on under pressure (op 7/1)

3 13 [15]	5. Badger's Wood (IRE) 5/1J John Cullen Patrick Sinnott	John Cullen Patrick Sinnott	7	103	118	–	126	–
b g Husyan (USA) - Orient Conquest (Dual)
Mid-division, 8th 4 out, soon ridden, left 4th next, kept on under presseure, no extra from last (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)

4 11 [26]	9. I Can Imagine I (IRE) 8/1 J P Elliott ⁵ Robert Tyner	J P Elliott ⁵ Robert Tyner	7	99 t	115	–	107	–
b m Husyan (USA) - Cyn Alley (The Parson)
Tracked leaders, hampered 6 out, 6th and ridden after 4 out, no impression, kept on one paced (op 7/1)

5 shd [26]	4. River Clodagh (IRE) 6/1 R Walsh Henry De Bromhead	R Walsh Henry De Bromhead	8	106	121	–	113	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Polly Ringling (Pollerton)
Held up in touch, progress into 5th after 4 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 11/2)

6 dist [56]	8. Carrigeen Lily (IRE) 14/1 Mark Grant ⁵ R H Lalor	Mark Grant ⁵ R H Lalor	11	99	115	–	–	–
b m Supreme Leader - Carrigeensharragh (Walshford)
Always behind, tailed off (op 12/1)

F	3. Ceoil Agus Craic (IRE) 16/1 Ken Whelan Michael G Holden	Ken Whelan Michael G Holden	11	107	122	–	–	–
ch g Orchestra - Cracked Advice (CracksmanI)
Led, headed 4th, led again after 6th, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon weakened, moderate 6th when fell last (op 14/1)

F	6. Folliday (FR) 13/2 Daniel Howard ⁵ A L T Moore	Daniel Howard ⁵ A L T Moore	9	910	116	–	–	–
b g Sharken (FR) - Oliday (FR) (Djarvis)
Tracked leaders, improved to lead 4th, headed after 6h, remained close up until fell 6 out (op 5/1)

F	12. The Bunny Boiler (IRE) 5/1J Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	8	100	115	–	–	–
b g Tremblant (IRE) - Danny's Charm (IRE) (Arapahos)
Held up, slow 1st, mistake 5th, headway 6 out, 2nd 4 out, soon led, fell 3 out (op 13/2)

PU	11. Section Seven (IRE) 16/1 Paul Moloney Augustine Leahy	Paul Moloney Augustine Leahy	12	100	115	–	–	–
br g Buckskin (FR) - Rose Of Allendale (Green Shoon)
Always behind, pulled up before 4 out (op 12/1)

PU	1. Bob Treacy (IRE) 16/1 B M Cash M W Hickey	B M Cash M W Hickey	13	120	143	–	–	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Banish Misfortune (Master Owen)
Tracked leaders, driven along and lost place 9th, behind when pulled up after 4 out (op 12/1)

PU	10. Satcoslam (IRE) 12/1 J R Barry Leonard Whitmore	J R Barry Leonard Whitmore	7	100	115	–	–	–
b g Satco (FR) - Candy Slam (Candy Cane)
Tracked leaders to 6 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out (op 10/1)

UR	7. Call Me Dara (IRE) 11/1 P A Carberry Robert Tyner	P A Carberry Robert Tyner	9	100 b	115	–	–	–
ch m Arapahos (FR) - Dara's Last (March Parade)
Prominent, 3rd to 10th, remote 7th and no impression from 3 out, unseated rider last (op 8/1)

13 ran Off time: 2:49:00 Winning time: 6m 40.90s (slow by 42.90s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Granit City Syndicate (This Is Serious) 1st breeder: Mrs Marie Byrne
2nd owner: Miss J V Morgan (Birkdale I)
3rd owner: John J Brennan (Badger's Wood)
Tote win: €11.80 PL: €3.30 €3.20 €2.90 Ex: €79.50 CSF: €98.04 Tricast: €467.94

2:45 Gowran Park (IRE) 24 Jan 2002

IAWS Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade B)