Full Result 2.35 Gowran Park (IRE) | 30 September 2011

Thomastown 4yo Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Good 9 hurdles

1st €6,900 2nd €1,600 3rd €700 4th €400

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Absolutlyfantastic 7/4F A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	4	118	–	30	126	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Persian Walk (FR) (Persian Bold)
Close up, wandered around at early hurdles, led from next, pressed and stayed on well from before last (op 5/4)

2 ¾	8. Scots Gaelic (IRE) 20/1 Andrew J McNamara Patrick J Flynn	Andrew J McNamara Patrick J Flynn	4	118	–	29	122	–
ch g Tomba - Harmonic I (USA) (Shadeed)
Tracked leaders, wandered about at last 2, challenged under pressure in 2nd approaching last, kept on without matching winner run-in (op 16/1)

3 2 [2¾]	14. Landenstown Lady 3/1 Paul Townend J Halley	Paul Townend J Halley	4	113	–	22	115	–
b f Westerner - Tinovala (FR) (Valanour)
Always prominent, 3rd and switched to inner before last, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace (op 10/3)

4 ¾ [3½]	3. Boxer Beat (IRE) 9/2 Davy Russell Paul W Flynn	Davy Russell Paul W Flynn	4	118	108	26	119	–
b g Xaar - Pantoufle (Bering)
Chased leaders, no impression under pressure in 4th approaching last, kept on same pace (op 6/1)

5 4½ [8]	5. Formal Bid (IRE) 11/1 Barry Geraghty Charles O'Brien	Barry Geraghty Charles O'Brien	4	118 p	104	20	115	–
b g Oratorio (IRE) - Sharamaine (IRE) (King Charlemagne)
Chased leaders, closer in 4th before straight, no impression under pressure in 5th and kept on same pace approaching last (op 12/1)

6 11 [19]	4. Deauville Post (FR) 25/1 J R Barry Eoin Doyle	J R Barry Eoin Doyle	4	118 p	–	6	104	–
b g American Post - Loyola (FR) (Sicyos)
Mid-division, moderate 8th 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before straight

7 1 [20]	9. Still Point (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	4	118	–	5	103	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Galletina (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Mid-division, went moderate 6th before straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace (op 14/1)

8 5½ [25½]	2. Ancient Days (IRE) 33/1 Niall P Madden John Queally	Niall P Madden John Queally	4	118	–	–	97	–
b g Daylami (IRE) - Antiguan Wells (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, 7th approaching 3 out, no impression from before straight (op 50/1)

9 2½ [28]	7. Pedantic 25/1 P W Flood Denis W Cullen	P W Flood Denis W Cullen	4	118	–	–	95	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - High Reserve (Dr Fong)
Towards rear early, no impression and kept on from 4 out (op 28/1)

10 1¾ [29¾]	12. Ginger Dolly (IRE) 50/1 Brian Hayes ⁷ John Joseph Hanlon	Brian Hayes ⁷ John Joseph Hanlon	4	1010	–	–	88	–
ch f Garuda (IRE) - Flora Wood (IRE) (Bob Back)
Mid-division, 12th early, no impression and kept on same pace from 4 out (op 40/1)

11 5 [34¾]	6. Gretzky 50/1 Andrew P Thornton ³ Robert Alan Hennessy	Andrew P Thornton ³ Robert Alan Hennessy	4	115 t	–	–	88	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Estabilizada (ARG) (Halo Sunshine)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

12 ½ [35¼]	16. Miss Mexico (IRE) 66/1 Patrick Mangan ⁵ James Joseph Mangan	Patrick Mangan ⁵ James Joseph Mangan	4	1012	–	–	83	–
b f Shinko Forest (IRE) - Mexican Miss (IRE) (Tagula)
Chased leaders, 6th approaching 3 out, soon no extra (op 100/1)

13 4¾ [40]	10. Akatara (IRE) 10/1 Tom Doyle Michael J Bowe	Tom Doyle Michael J Bowe	4	113	102	–	78	–
b f Desert Style (IRE) - Akdara (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led, pecked 2nd, headed from next, remained close up until weakened from before straight (op 12/1)

14 12 [52]	13. Golan Princess (IRE) 100/1 Tim Carroll ⁷ J P Dempsey	Tim Carroll ⁷ J P Dempsey	4	1010	–	–	66	–
b f Golan (IRE) - Great Days I (IRE) (Magical Strike)
Towards rear, slow jump 4th and reminders, soon no danger

15 5 [57]	15. Lukes Desire (IRE) 100/1 John Cullen F Costello	John Cullen F Costello	4	113	–	–	61	–
gr f Royal Applause - Splendida Idea (IRE) (Kenmare)
Prominent, slipped badly on landing 2nd, soon dropped towards rear and not a factor after (op 100/1 tchd 66/1)

PU	11. Alex The Brave (IRE) 100/1 Michael Darcy Laurence James Butler	Michael Darcy Laurence James Butler	4	113 b¹	–	–	–	–
b f Beneficial - Silent Valley (Forzando)
Mid-division best, behind when pulled up before 2 out

16 ran Off time: 2:36:00 Winning time: 4m 2.80s (slow by 22.80s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Ann & Alan Potts Partnership (Absolutlyfantastic) 1st breeder: Mrs James Wigan & London TB Services Ltd
2nd owner: Alan Macalister (Scots Gaelic)
3rd owner: Landenstown Estate Syndicate (Landenstown Lady)
Tote win: €2.10 PL: €1.40 €7.90 €1.80 Ex: €66.40 CSF: €43.94

2:35 Gowran Park (IRE) 30 Sep 2011

Thomastown 4yo Maiden Hurdle