Full Result 7.05 Gowran Park (IRE) | 2 April 2008

Thomastown Handicap Hurdle

(77-90, 5yo+) 3m Heavy 13 hurdles

1st €5,873.50 2nd €1,368.50 3rd €603.50 4th €348.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Le Sparnacien (FR) 11/4F Barry Geraghty J P Dempsey	Barry Geraghty J P Dempsey	8	1110	88	2	107	–
br g Tel Quel (FR) - Special Marianna (FR) (Kaldoun)
Tracked leaders, progress to lead before 2 out, ridden and kept on well from last

2 1¾	21. Lochan Lacha (IRE) 3/1 Paul Carberry A J Martin	Paul Carberry A J Martin	7	1013	77	–	91	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Hopeful Memory (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up towards rear, headway from 4 out, 5th entering straight, ridden in 4th 2 out, went 2nd and mistake last, stayed on strongly run-in

3 3 [4¾]	8. Willoughby Joe (IRE) 20/1 Stephen Gray ⁷ Liz Doyle	Stephen Gray ⁷ Liz Doyle	13	111 p	86	–	97	–
ch g Persian Mews (IRE) - Still Hoping (IRE) (Kambalda)
Mid-division, progress into 4th entering straight, soon ridden, slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace

4 8 [12¾]	13. Hatchback (IRE) 33/1 Mark Walsh Peter McCreery	Mark Walsh Peter McCreery	8	115 t	83	–	86	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Sooty Pindus (IRE) (Yashgan)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 8th entering straight, kept on without threatening from 2 out

5 2 [14¾]	1. Brandam (IRE) 6/1 Mark Bolger ⁷ E Sheehy	Mark Bolger ⁷ E Sheehy	7	116 b	91	–	92	–
bb g Supreme Leader - Culrua Rosie (IRE) (Roselier)
Prominent, led before 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra before next

6 nk [15]	3. Golden Western (IRE) 33/1 Martin Ferris ³ Michael E O'Callaghan	Martin Ferris ³ Michael E O'Callaghan	8	117	88	–	89	–
ch m Beneficial - Drumcay Polly (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Towards rear, headway from 5 out, 7th 3 out, ridden in 6th entering straight, kept on same pace from 2 out

7 4 [19]	19. Ballynashig (IRE) 25/1 W J Lee Miss G Lee	W J Lee Miss G Lee	11	1013	77	–	74	–
bb g Long Pond (IRE) - Royal Oak Lady (IRE) (Brewery Boy)
Towards rear, kept on from 4 out

8 12 [31]	9. Alphalou (IRE) 10/1 Andrew Leigh Sean Byrne	Andrew Leigh Sean Byrne	9	117	85	–	70	–
ch m Alphabatim (USA) - Lissy Lou (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Mid-division, progress into 4th 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, moderate 9th and mistake 2 out

9 15 [46]	22. Beau Memories (IRE) 12/1 Joseph Holly ⁷ Stephen Ryan	Joseph Holly ⁷ Stephen Ryan	9	113	88	–	58	–
b g Beau Sher - Glenmore Memories (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th after 4 out, soon weakened

10 22 [68]	11. Tough Enough (IRE) 33/1 Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	6	112	85	–	33	–
ch g Raise A Grand (IRE) - HostessI (Be My Guest)
Mid-division, weakened from 5 out

11 2½ [70½]	14. Mano Boy (FR) 8/1 Alain Cawley ⁵ Paul Nolan	Alain Cawley ⁵ Paul Nolan	5	1013	82	–	27	–
gr g Saint Preuil (FR) - Magarance (FR) (Carwhite)
Always towards rear

12 dist [100½]	17. Cherry Hall (IRE) 25/1 T G M Ryan D J Ryan	T G M Ryan D J Ryan	7	111	79	–	–	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Cherryogan (IRE) (Phardante)
Led, joined briefly 6th to 8th, headed before 3 out, mistake, soon weakened, tailed off

13 7 [107½]	10. Downtherefordancin (IRE) 33/1 Mark Flanagan ⁷ David Anthony O'Brien	Mark Flanagan ⁷ David Anthony O'Brien	8	110	85	–	–	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Merlin's Fancy (Caerleon)
Always towards rear, tailed off

14 dist [137½]	15. Sammies Girl (IRE) 33/1 Ian Power W J Burke	Ian Power W J Burke	5	114 p	82	–	–	–
br m Windsor Castle - Muriel's Pride (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Always towards rear

PU	18. Backcraft (IRE) 25/1 Ken Whelan F J Bowles	Ken Whelan F J Bowles	10	1013 t	77	–	–	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Bawnanell (Viking)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	5. Mr Fitzer 14/1 Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ³ P J Rothwell	9	117	88	–	–	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Tiszta Sharok (Song)
Mid-division, weakened from 6 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	6. Origine De Sivola (FR) 20/1 T J Dreaper J T R Dreaper	T J Dreaper J T R Dreaper	6	119	87	–	–	–
b m Robin Des Champs (FR) - Superbia (FR) (Leading Counsel)
Tracked leaders, disputed lead from 6th, weakened from 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	20. Glenswilley (IRE) 50/1 D G Hogan ³ T Donohue	D G Hogan ³ T Donohue	8	1010	77	–	–	–
b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Galsha Girl (IRE) (Buckskin)
Pulled up injured after 2nd

PU	12. Johnny Kay (IRE) 14/1 Davy Russell Thomas Gerard O'Leary	Davy Russell Thomas Gerard O'Leary	6	116	84	–	–	–
b m Marignan (USA) - Twofriends (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Tracked leaders early, soon weakened, pulled up after 5th

PU	7. Orimed Des Ifs (FR) 16/1 Keith Bowens ⁵ Liz Doyle	Keith Bowens ⁵ Liz Doyle	6	113 b¹	86	–	–	–
b g Broadway Flyer (USA) - Rose Des Ifs (FR) (Herodias)
Tracked leaders, weakened from 6 out, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

20 ran Off time: 7:09:00 Winning time: 6m 40.00s (slow by 1m 2.00s) Total SP: 151%
Non-runners: Black Mac, Kylegarra Lady, Rebel Hand
1st owner: Ms D O'Reilly (Le Sparnacien) 1st breeder: S C E A De Maulepaire
2nd owner: Michael Bailey (Lochan Lacha)
3rd owner: Mrs Breada Willoughby (Willoughby Joe)
Tote win: €2.80 PL: €1.50 €1.90 €7.20 Ex: €13.30 CSF: €12.31 Tricast: €170.31

7:05 Gowran Park (IRE) 2 Apr 2008

Thomastown Handicap Hurdle