Full Result 12.40 Gowran Park (IRE) | 11 December 2009

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(4yo) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €7,255.50 2nd €1,690.50 3rd €745.50 4th €430.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Roi Du Mee (FR) 12/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	4	117	–	92	123	–
b g Lavirco (GER) - British Nellerie (FR) (Le Pontet)
Chased leaders, 2nd after 2nd, left in lead 4th, ridden and kept on well from before last

2 4	10. Oscar Close (IRE) 6/1 Andrew J McNamara Paul Patrick Moloney	Andrew J McNamara Paul Patrick Moloney	4	117	–	87	119	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Upham Close (Oats)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden into 3rd 2 out, stayed on to 2nd last, no impression on leader, kept on same pace (op 11/2)

3 2 [6]	15. The Kings Sword (IRE) 4/5F Paul Townend Kieran Purcell	Paul Townend Kieran Purcell	4	117	–	84	117	–
gr g King's Theatre (IRE) - Sparkling Sword (Broadsword)
Led, headed after 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden 3 out, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on same pace from before last, stayed on to 3rd run-in (op 11/10)

4 nk [6¼]	3. Dreadnot (IRE) 11/1 Davy Condon Noel Meade	Davy Condon Noel Meade	4	117	–	84	117	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Courtain (USA) (Diesis)
Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden approaching 2 out, no extra in 3rd last, kept on same pace (op 12/1)

5 2½ [8¾]	20. Take It Easee (IRE) 10/1 P W Flood Mrs Prunella Dobbs	P W Flood Mrs Prunella Dobbs	4	112	–	75	109	–
b f Noverre (USA) - Fairy Lore (IRE) (Fairy King)
Chased leading group, 5th halfway, ridden 3 out, closed 2 out, under pressure in 4th last, no extra run-in and kept on same pace (op 9/1)

6 dist [38¾]	9. Mon Champion (IRE) 20/1 J R Barry Patrick J Flynn	J R Barry Patrick J Flynn	4	117	–	40	–	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Nwaahil (IRE) (Nashwan)
Held up towards rear, headway to 8th after 4 out, ridden into moderate 6th 3 out, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace

7 3 [41¾]	19. Rose's Emma (IRE) 25/1 Alan Crowe F Flood	Alan Crowe F Flood	4	112	–	31	–	–
gr f Milan - Annadot (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace

8 12 [53¾]	11. Pride Of The Lions (NZ) 14/1 Niall P Madden Niall Madden	Niall P Madden Niall Madden	4	117	–	19	–	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - The Lions Roar (NZ) (Western Symphony)
Mid-division, headway to moderate 7th 3 out, ridden and no impression, kept on one pace

9 3½ [57¼]	8. Lookoutnow (IRE) 33/1 John Allen Michael Butler	John Allen Michael Butler	4	117	–	14	–	–
b g Beneficial - Rose Ana (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

10 ¾ [58]	16. Carbonia (IRE) 20/1 D J Casey Ronald O'Leary	D J Casey Ronald O'Leary	4	112	–	8	–	–
ch f Alhaarth (IRE) - Piacenza (IRE) (Darshaan)
In rear of mid-division for most, never a factor

11 5 [63]	7. King Royal (IRE) 25/1 Stephen Gray ³ Patrick J Flynn	Stephen Gray ³ Patrick J Flynn	4	114	–	6	–	–
br g Val Royal (FR) - Hadawah (USA) (Riverman)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

12 2½ [65½]	6. Hurricane Bolt (IRE) 25/1 Mr R O Harding ³ W J Burke	Mr R O Harding ³ W J Burke	4	114	–	3	–	–
b g Amilynx (FR) - Tin Lizzy (IRE) (Ring Of Ford)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression before 3 out

13 18 [83½]	14. Tara Captain (IRE) 14/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	4	117	–	–	–	–
b c Captain Rio - Quiver Tree (Lion Cavern)
Chased leading group, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out (op 12/1)

14 dist [113½]	4. Flight Control I (IRE) 25/1 Sean Flanagan Michael Cullen	Sean Flanagan Michael Cullen	4	117	–	–	–	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Theredandthegreen (IRE) (Bob Back)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off

15 7 [120½]	1. Apt Son (USA) 10/1 Ian McCarthy ³ Francis Ennis	Ian McCarthy ³ Francis Ennis	4	114 t	–	–	–	–
b g Aptitude (USA) - Jungle Sun (USA) (Private Terms)
Chased leading group, 8th halfway, weakened before 3 out, completely tailed off (op 8/1)

16 2 [122½]	2. Columbus Circle (IRE) 20/1 Mark Walsh F Flood	Mark Walsh F Flood	4	117	–	–	–	–
b g Presenting - Dorrha Rose (IRE) (Carroll House)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off

F	5. Great Knight (IRE) 33/1 Conor O'Farrell ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	Conor O'Farrell ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	4	112	–	–	–	–
b g Acclamation - Wild Vintage (USA) (Alysheba)
Chased leading group, 6th halfway, weakened before 4 out, fell 2 out

F	13. Roi Toscan (FR) 9/2 T G M Ryan Thomas Foley	T G M Ryan Thomas Foley	4	117	–	–	–	–
bb g Useful (FR) - Ame Toscane (FR) (Mendocino)
Chased leaders, led after 2nd, fell 4th (op 4/1)

F	17. Fitzgutentyte (IRE) 25/1 Phillip Enright ³ C W J Farrell	Phillip Enright ³ C W J Farrell	4	1013	–	–	–	–
ch f Beneficial - Joyau (IRE) (Roselier)
In rear of mid-division, weakened before 3 out, fell 3 out

PU	18. Onlygettingoing (IRE) 33/1 Michael Darcy L Young	Michael Darcy L Young	4	112 t	–	–	–	–
ch f Rashar (USA) - Garys Girl (Seclude I)
Always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out

20 ran Off time: 12:42:00 Winning time: 4m 11.20s (slow by 31.20s) Total SP: 178%
Non-runners: Beneficialhussy (reserve), Oscar Wildcat (reserve), Rugby Dunne De Biz (reserve)
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Roi Du Mee) 1st breeder: Jacques Hersent & Mrs Jacqueline Hersent
2nd owner: J D O'Mahony (Oscar Close)
3rd owner: B P P Syndicate (The Kings Sword)
Tote win: €6.70 PL: €1.70 €1.50 €1.10 Ex: €85.50 CSF: €103.92

12:40 Gowran Park (IRE) 11 Dec 2009

Christmas Vouchers at Gowran Park Golf Shop Maiden Hurdle