Full Result 2.45 Gowran Park (IRE) | 24 January 2008

Ellen Construction Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade A)

(5yo+) 3m Heavy 16 fences

1st €65,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €3,000

Ellen Construction Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade A), 3m - Heavy, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Preists Leap (IRE) 20/1 Phillip Enright ⁵ Thomas Gerard O'Leary	Phillip Enright ⁵ Thomas Gerard O'Leary	8	102	125	96	143	–
b g Luso - Royal Shares (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Mid-division, moderate 7th approaching straight, soon closed, 4th 3 out, ridden to lead before last, stayed on well to draw clear run-in

2 4½	10. Black Apalachi (IRE) 12/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	9	108 b¹	126	93	138	–
b g Old Vic - Hattons Dream (IRE) (Be My Native)
Soon led, headed approaching 4 out, on terms again before straight, headed and kept on same pace from before last (op 14/1)

3 4 [8½]	11. Newbay Prop (IRE) 5/1F Johnny Farrelly ⁵ A J Martin	Johnny Farrelly ⁵ A J Martin	9	103 b	126	89	134	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Geray Lady (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, closer order to chase leaders from before 5 out, 3rd 3 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before last (op 4/1)

4 3 [11½]	1. Point Barrow (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	10	114 b¹	139	100	144	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Credit Transfer (IRE) (Kemal)
Chased leaders, closer in 3rd approaching 4 out, ridden and lost place into straight, kept on without threatening

5 nk [11¾]	8. Chelsea Harbour I (IRE) 14/1 Robbie Power Thomas Mullins	Robbie Power Thomas Mullins	8	1013	131	91	136	–
b g Old Vic - Jennyellen (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, closer in 2nd approaching straight, ridden when mistake 2 out, soon no extra

6 1¾ [13½]	3. Homer Wells (IRE) 12/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	10	114 b¹	136	95	139	–
b g Arctic Cider (USA) - Run And Shine (Deep Run)
In rear, headway into moderate 9th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure

7 4 [17½]	4. Livingstonebramble (IRE) 33/1 Denis O'Regan W P Mullins	Denis O'Regan W P Mullins	12	114	136	91	135	–
b g Supreme Leader - Killiney Side (IRE) (General Ironside)
Towards rear, headway into 6th 4 out, 7th before straight, under pressure when bad mistake 2 out, soon no impression

8 23 [40½]	17. Final Act (IRE) 16/1 Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	12	912 2	121	55	97	–
b g Tidaro (USA) - Night Course (Crash Course)
Soon in mid-division, progress into 4th 7 out, led approaching 4 out, headed and weakened from before straight

9 dist [70½]	16. Royal Man (FR) 7/1 D G Hogan ³ C F Swan	D G Hogan ³ C F Swan	7	913 b	120	25	–	–
ch g Garde Royale (IRE) - Fayolia (FR) (Tip Moss)
Led when slow jump 1st, prominent after, 3rd 7 out, soon lost place and weakened, completely tailed off (op 8/1)

PU	15. Kymandjen (IRE) 50/1 Niall P Madden Miss Martina Anne Doran	Niall P Madden Miss Martina Anne Doran	11	105 p	123	–	–	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Marble Miller (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Close up, 4th approaching 5 out, soon lost place, weakened and pulled up before 3 out

PU	9. A New Story (IRE) 20/1 Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	10	109 b¹	127	–	–	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Diyala I (FR) (Direct Flight)
Mid-division, 11th before 9th, no extra from 5 out, behind when pulled up before 3 out

PU	14. Coljon (IRE) 33/1 John Cullen Paul Nolan	John Cullen Paul Nolan	10	107 2 b	125	–	–	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Native Ocean (IRE) (Be My Native)
Reminders early, prominent until weakened and pulled up after 8th

PU	18. Don't Be Daft (IRE) 16/1 David Splaine ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	David Splaine ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	8	97	118	–	–	–
b g Tidaro (USA) - Langtry Bay (Pollerton)
Always behind, under pressure halfway, pulled up after 4 out

PU	13. Well Tutored (IRE) 10/1 P A Carberry A L T Moore	P A Carberry A L T Moore	9	107	125	–	–	–
b g Master Willie - Knockaverry (IRE) (Kemal)
Mid-division, closer in 5th 7 out, lost place approaching 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up before 3 out (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

PU	6. No Full (FR) 8/1 Barry Geraghty Eoin Doyle	Barry Geraghty Eoin Doyle	7	111	133	–	–	–
b g Useful (FR) - Rosy Junior (FR) (Labus)
Prominent, 3rd approaching 9th, lost place next, soon weakened and behind when pulled up before 4 out (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

PU	2. Ballistraw (IRE) 8/1 Andrew J McNamara Denis Hickey	Andrew J McNamara Denis Hickey	9	114	136	–	–	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Well Over (Over The River)
Towards rear, no impression from 5 out, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

PU	5. Mattock Ranger (IRE) 14/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	8	114 b	136	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Siberiansdaughter (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Prominent, 8th approaching 9th, soon lost place, weakened and behind when pulled up before 3 out

PU	7. Benefit Night (IRE) 10/1 B M Cash Daniel William O'Sullivan	B M Cash Daniel William O'Sullivan	8	110	132	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Broomhill Star (IRE) (Deep Society)
Close up, ridden before 8th, weakened and pulled up before 5 out

18 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 6m 35.60s (slow by 36.60s) Total SP: 134%
Non-runners: Bizet I, Conem, Royal Heritage
1st owner: John D O'Donohue (Preists Leap) 1st breeder: M Doran
2nd owner: G Burke (Black Apalachi)
3rd owner: W A Moffett (Newbay Prop)
Tote win: €31.20 PL: €5.30 €2.40 €2.20 Ex: €156.60 CSF: €249.03 Tricast: €1,421.32

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Ellen Construction Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade A)

2:45 Gowran Park (IRE) 24 Jan 2008