Full Result 4.10 Gowran Park (IRE) | 16 February 2008

Thomas M. Byrne & Sons Auctioneers (Carlow) Handicap Hurdle

(81-123, 4yo+) 2m4f Soft 12 hurdles

1st €13,020 2nd €3,820 3rd €1,820 4th €620

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Knock On The Head (IRE) 9/1 Mark Walsh ³ Joseph Crowley	Mark Walsh ³ Joseph Crowley	6	1011	107	95	120	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Hilldalus (IRE) (Mandalus)
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, 6th 3 out, improved into 3rd entering straight, ridden and challenged from 2 out, led last, kept on well (op 7/1)

2 3	4. Dancing Hero (IRE) 14/1 D F Flannery ⁵ Thomas Foley	D F Flannery ⁵ Thomas Foley	7	112	114	99	123	–
ch g Simply Great (FR) - Buck And Roll (Buckskin)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 4 out, ridden to dispute lead entering straight, headed after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in (op 12/1)

3 ½ [3½]	3. View Mount Prince (IRE) 14/1 P W Flood P Hughes	P W Flood P Hughes	7	119	116	100	125	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Glacial Princess (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Held up towards rear, pushed along briefly halfway, took closer order 4 out, ridden in 11th entering straight, 6th at last, kept on well run-in

4 ¾ [4¼]	20. Dr Knock (IRE) 33/1 P A Carberry Michael McElhone	P A Carberry Michael McElhone	10	101	94	77	102	–
b g Dr Devious (IRE) - Fuchsia Belle (Vision)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden entering straight, 7th 2 out, 5th at last, kept on same pace

5 nk [4½]	8. Gabrona (IRE) 25/1 A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	8	1013 p	106	89	113	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Meidreach (IRE) (Electric I)
Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, 7th 3 out, ridden and kept on without threatening from last

6 ½ [5]	15. Tous Les Tables (IRE) 25/1 Martin Mooney James M Barrett	Martin Mooney James M Barrett	7	109 t	102	85	109	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Nebl (Persian Bold)
Soon led, headed after 2 out, kept on same pace from last

7 nk [5¼]	2. Son Of Oscar (IRE) 10/1 Brian O'Connell ⁵ Philip Fenton	Brian O'Connell ⁵ Philip Fenton	7	115	117	99	124	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Mistress Kyteler (Sallust)
Tracked leaders, 9th halfway, kept on same pace straight

8 5½ [10¾]	17. Oscar Dubh (IRE) 20/1 Sean Flanagan ⁵ Moses McCabe	Sean Flanagan ⁵ Moses McCabe	6	100	98	75	99	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Scottish Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, 8th 4 out, ridden and no impression before straight

9 2½ [13¼]	9. Hotterthanjuly (IRE) 5/2F Davy Russell C F Swan	Davy Russell C F Swan	6	1013	106	80	105	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Sunsets Girl (IRE) (The Parson)
In rear of mid-division on outer, progress before 3 out, ridden and no impression straight (op 9/2)

10 1½ [14¾]	13. Nine O (IRE) 16/1 Mr G M Mangan ⁷ Patrick Neville	Mr G M Mangan ⁷ Patrick Neville	11	103 p	103	75	100	–
bb g Black Monday - Torrential Times (IRE) (Dromod Hill)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 3rd 3 out, dropped to 5th before 2 out, soon no impression

11 nk [15¼]	18. Tuatha De Danann I (IRE) 20/1 Davy Condon Anthony Mullins	Davy Condon Anthony Mullins	10	105	98	70	95	–
b m Corrouge (USA) - Cyprus Hill (IRE) (Bulldozer)
Towards rear, progress from 3 out, no impression chasing leaders when mistake last

12 9 [24¼]	1. Cloudy Bays (IRE) 33/1 Ross Geraghty Seamus Lynch	Ross Geraghty Seamus Lynch	11	1112 p	119	82	107	–
ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Bellteen (Beau Charmeur)
In rear of mid-division, kept on same pace from 3 out

13 20 [44¼]	10. Sizing America (IRE) 10/1 Michael Darcy Henry De Bromhead	Michael Darcy Henry De Bromhead	7	1013	106	47	74	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Annfield Lady (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 4th 3 out, weakened quickly before straight, soon eased

14 6 [50¼]	16. Angels' Share (IRE) 10/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	107 p	100	34	62	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Miss Mylette (IRE) (Torus)
Always towards rear, eased from last

15 18 [68¼]	11. Eritrea 10/1 A B Joyce ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	A B Joyce ⁵ Patrick J Flynn	4	106	104	18	48	–
b f Red Ransom (USA) - Haniya (IRE) (Caerleon)
Never better than mid-division (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

16 11 [79¼]	14. G'Day Molly (IRE) 12/1 John Allen Joseph Crowley	John Allen Joseph Crowley	5	109	102	–	35	–
b m Shernazar - Infinite Wisdom I (USA) (Sassafras)
Tracked leaders, 10th halfway, weakened before 4 out, soon behind, tailed off (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

PU	6. Glenquin Castle I (IRE) 16/1 Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	8	111	108	–	–	–
b g Dabali (IRE) - Polls Joy (Pollerton)
Mid-division on inner, 11th halfway, ridden and weakened from 3 out, pulled up before next

PU	12. Jack Absolute (IRE) 25/1 Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	5	105	103	–	–	–
gr g Fantastic Light (USA) - Crepe Ginger (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Always towards rear, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

PU	19. Kiltorcan Boy I (IRE) 50/1 J R Barry Eoin Doyle	J R Barry Eoin Doyle	6	104 p	97	–	–	–
b g Quws - The Other Bay (IRE) (Sharp Charter)
Always behind, pulled up before 2 out

PU	5. Lough Cuan (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	6	115	112	–	–	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Wilmott's Fancy (Buckley)
Disputed lead early, 2nd halfway, ridden along and weakened from before 3 out, pulled up before next (vet said mare was found to be grazed on her left-fore knee and right hind-hock post-race.) (op 9/2)

20 ran Off time: 4:10:00 Winning time: 5m 14.70s (slow by 35.70s) Total SP: 150%
Non-runners: Corsican Native, Hold The Pin, Whatever Trevor
1st owner: John P McManus (Knock On The Head) 1st breeder: Maurice Barry
2nd owner: J Brohan (Dancing Hero)
3rd owner: Eamon P Gavin (View Mount Prince)
Tote win: €10.20 PL: €3 €2 €3.50 Ex: €119.60 CSF: €139.84 Tricast: €1,842.92

4:10 Gowran Park (IRE) 16 Feb 2008

Thomas M. Byrne & Sons Auctioneers (Carlow) Handicap Hurdle