Full Result 12.40 Gowran Park (IRE) | 15 December 2006

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(5yo) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Franklins Trail (IRE) 9/4F Davy Condon W P Mullins	Davy Condon W P Mullins	5	1112	–	77	113	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Nettle (Kris)
Mid-division, 8th approaching 3 out, 5th and headway next, 2nd and challenged after last, ran on well to lead near finish (op 11/4 tchd 3/1)

2 hd	1. Druids Castle (IRE) 16/1 John Allen Joseph Crowley	John Allen Joseph Crowley	5	1112	–	77	113	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Portphelia (Torus)
Led, joined after 4 out, regained lead 2 out, soon clear, not fluent last, strongly pressed run-in, headed near finish

3 2 [2¼]	13. Portraitist I (IRE) 10/1 Conor O'Dwyer P M J Doyle	Conor O'Dwyer P M J Doyle	5	114	–	66	103	–
b g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Le Bavellen (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Settled 2nd, disputed lead from after 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, 3rd and no impression from last (op 8/1)

4 7 [9¼]	14. Round Table Talks (IRE) 16/1 Martin Ferris ⁵ James G Sheehan	Martin Ferris ⁵ James G Sheehan	5	1013	–	57	96	–
b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Perks Glory (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Mid-division on outer, 7th 3 out, 6th approaching 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure

5 2½ [11¾]	7. Councillor Jack (IRE) 5/1 Andrew Leigh ³ M F Morris	Andrew Leigh ³ M F Morris	5	111	–	54	94	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Kaysel (IRE) (Torus)
Tracked leaders, improved into 5th before 3 out, ridden and effort next, soon no extra (op 6/1)

6 nk [12]	3. Manoir (IRE) 10/1 Adam O'Neill ⁷ Joseph Crowley	Adam O'Neill ⁷ Joseph Crowley	5	115	–	62	101	–
bb g Bluebird (USA) - Pollypraid (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 6th 3 out, no impression from before next

7 1¼ [13¼]	4. Mutadarek 11/2 Davy Russell Eoin Griffin	Davy Russell Eoin Griffin	5	1112	–	60	100	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Nasheed (USA) (Riverman)
Prominent, 4th halfway, ridden before 2 out, soon no extra (op 9/2)

8 2½ [15¾]	8. Exactly Mylord (IRE) 16/1 Phillip Enright ⁷ P M J Doyle	Phillip Enright ⁷ P M J Doyle	5	1011	–	49	89	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Rilmount (IRE) (Roselier)
In rear of mid-division, 11th 3 out, kept on same pace from before next

9 ½ [16¼]	10. Minnesota Leader (IRE) 12/1 Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	5	114	–	48	89	–
b g Supreme Leader - Windfields Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Towards rear, kept on without threatening from after 3 out (jockey said gelding was left short of racing room in the straight but ran on when it saw daylight)

10 nk [16½]	18. Windy Harbour (IRE) 7/2 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	114	–	48	89	–
b g Shernazar - Native Coin (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, no impression from 3 out, kept on same pace (op 11/4)

11 3 [19½]	6. Broom Battalion (IRE) 20/1 Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	5	114	–	44	86	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Insan Call (IRE) (Insan)
Towards rear, kept on same pace from 3 out (jockey said gelding ran free early on and did not see out the trip on the ground)

12 2½ [22]	19. Peazar (IRE) 14/1 Kevin Coleman ³ W J Burke	Kevin Coleman ³ W J Burke	5	1010	–	35	78	–
b m Inzar (USA) - Peacock Feather (Bustino)
Soon prominent, 3rd before halfway, ridden after 3 out, weakened next

13 ¾ [22¾]	16. The Boyfromkillane 33/1 Michael Darcy John A Codd	Michael Darcy John A Codd	5	114	–	39	82	–
b g Definite Article - Nice Spice (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Never a factor (jockey said gelding did not act on the ground)

14 2½ [25¼]	12. Onthegoagain I (IRE) 33/1 Mr J T Rath ⁷ J A Berry	Mr J T Rath ⁷ J A Berry	5	1011	–	36	80	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Annesley Lady (IRE) (Over The River)
Mid-division, no impression from before 3 out

15 2 [27¼]	11. Move Faster (IRE) 33/1 B C Byrnes ³ Gerard Cully	B C Byrnes ³ Gerard Cully	5	111	–	33	78	–
ch g Zaffaran (USA) - Oso Sure (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Always behind

16 2½ [29¾]	17. Tory Island (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Colgan ³ S Donohoe	Robbie Colgan ³ S Donohoe	5	111	–	30	75	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Blenheim Run (IRE) (Remainder Man)
Always behind

17 nk [30]	9. Marin County (IRE) 20/1 T G M Ryan Gerard Cully	T G M Ryan Gerard Cully	5	114	–	29	75	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Saxa Princess (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Never a factor

18 25 [55]	15. Sharp Son (IRE) 25/1 J R Barry C J Dore	J R Barry C J Dore	5	114	–	–	50	–
b g Son Of Sharp Shot (IRE) - Lairin Liath (IRE) (Rising)
Never a factor, tailed off

19 ½ [55½]	20. Wood Road (IRE) 33/1 Eddie Power ⁷ Mrs Maura McNamara	Eddie Power ⁷ Mrs Maura McNamara	5	106	–	–	45	–
bb m Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Up She Flew (USA) (Executive Pride)
Close up early, 6th approaching halfway, soon weakened, tailed off

F	5. Our Jaffa (IRE) 16/1 B M Cash H Rogers	B M Cash H Rogers	5	117	–	–	–	–
br m Bin Ajwaad (IRE) - Griddle Cake (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Towards rear, progress into mid-division 3 out, no extra next, fell last (op 12/1)

20 ran Off time: 12:40:00 Winning time: 4m 11.80s (slow by 31.80s) Total SP: 170%
Non-runners: Alpine Chopper, Mouse Trap, Ship To Shore
1st owner: John J Brennan (Franklins Trail) 1st breeder: Fortview Stud
2nd owner: John Delaney (Druids Castle)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Portraitist I)
Tote win: €4.20 PL: €1.50 €5.20 €5.70 Ex: €62.30 CSF: €55.28

12:40 Gowran Park (IRE) 15 Dec 2006

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