Full Result 5.20 Killarney (IRE) | 12 July 2005

Grand Hotel Killarney Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

(70-88, 4yo+) 2m6f Firm 13 hurdles

1st €6,219 2nd €1,449 3rd €639 4th €369

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Irish Blade (IRE) 5/2F Denis O'Regan ³ Noel Meade	Denis O'Regan ³ Noel Meade	4	112	86	–	94	–
b g Kris - Perle D'Irlande (FR) (Top Ville)
Mid-division, 6th at 7th, led before 3 out, kept on well under pressure from next (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

2 4	10. Merry Star (IRE) 25/1 Andrew J McNamara ³ Daniel O'Connell	Andrew J McNamara ³ Daniel O'Connell	6	1011	81	–	85	–
ch m Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Merry Proverb (IRE) (Proverb)
Held up, progress into 9th 6 out, ridden in 6th 4 out, kept on well without threatening from 2 out, went 2nd after last

3 ½ [4½]	4. Tushna (IRE) 7/1 B C Byrnes ⁷ E McNamara	B C Byrnes ⁷ E McNamara	8	1013	86	–	91	–
b g Erins Isle (IRE) - Smaointeach (IRE) (Green Desert)
Tracked leaders, progress to lead 6th, ridden and headed before 3 out, 2nd and no impression when mistake 2 out, dropped to 3rd after last (op 6/1)

4 9 [13½]	7. Carhue Wonder (IRE) 6/1 Davy Russell Gerard O'Leary	Davy Russell Gerard O'Leary	9	111 t	82	–	77	–
gr g Magical Wonder (USA) - Carhue Star (IRE) (Petong)
Mid-division, ridden in 4th 4 out, kept on one pace from next (op 9/2)

5 4 [17½]	16. Lady Kamando 12/1 Paul W Flynn H Rogers	Paul W Flynn H Rogers	5	1010 p	77	–	68	–
b m Hernando (FR) - Kamada (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Mid-division, 4th 4 out, soon ridden and no impression (op 10/1)

6 5 [22½]	15. Dixie Melody (IRE) 12/1 Adrian Lane ³ I Madden	Adrian Lane ³ I Madden	8	107 b¹	77	–	63	–
br g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Vulskin Fox (IRE) (Buckskin)
Tracked leaders, 2nd from 7th, ridden and weakened from 3 out

7 10 [32½]	13. Dilly Stars (IRE) 9/1 R Walsh Thomas Mullins	R Walsh Thomas Mullins	6	1011 t	78	–	54	–
ch m Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Dilly's Darn (Patch)
Towards rear, some progress into 8th 4 out, no impression from next (op 8/1)

8 9 [41½]	1. Valley Ger (IRE) 12/1 Mr C J Sweeney ⁵ Rodger Sweeney	Mr C J Sweeney ⁵ Rodger Sweeney	6	119	94	–	62	–
b g Naheez (USA) - Moving Valley VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Tracked leaders, 5th 6 out, ridden and weakened from next (op 10/1)

9 7 [48½]	12. Old Splendour (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Power D J Ryan	Robbie Power D J Ryan	7	1012	79	–	39	–
b g Old Vic - Miss Splendour (IRE) (Kemal)
Led after 1st, headed 6th, ridden and weakened from 6 out

10 1 [49½]	17. Mrs Sarasota (IRE) 10/1 Barry Geraghty Edward P Mitchell	Barry Geraghty Edward P Mitchell	5	1010	77	–	36	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Marguerita Song (Oats)
Tracked leaders, 8th 6 out, soon ridden and weakened

11 ¾ [50¼]	3. Winged Ballerina (IRE) 20/1 Eddie Power ⁷ Stephen Ryan	Eddie Power ⁷ Stephen Ryan	7	110	87	–	46	–
b m Old Vic - Patraana (Nishapour)
Tracked leaders, 7th at 8th, ridden and weakened from 5 out (op 16/1)

12 25 [75¼]	9. Fourpointone 16/1 Mark Walsh ³ E McNamara	Mark Walsh ³ E McNamara	4	1011	81	–	–	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Praise The LordI (Lord Gayle)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off (op 14/1)

13 25 [100¼]	8. Celtic Roots (IRE) 20/1 John Cullen P J Rothwell	John Cullen P J Rothwell	5	110	81	–	–	–
ch m Anshan - Madam Chloe (IRE) (Dalsaan)
Always behind, tailed off

PU	18. Thyne And Mine (IRE) 14/1 Jim Culloty E J O'Grady	Jim Culloty E J O'Grady	5	1010	77	–	–	–
gr m Good Thyne (USA) - Native Success (IRE) (Be My Native)
Led early, headed 1st and tracked leaders, weakened from 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

14 ran Off time: 5:25:00 Winning time: 5m 50.20s (slow by 40.20s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Capo The Prophet, Find The Way, Good Fortune, High Step, Killargue Star, Maricko Bay, Musical Accord
1st owner: Mrs Patricia Hunt (Irish Blade) 1st breeder: Maurice Burns
2nd owner: Patrick P O'Connell (Merry Star)
3rd owner: S Braddish (Tushna)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.30 €10.60 €1.80 Ex: €132 CSF: €77.18 Tricast: €421.96

5:20 Killarney (IRE) 12 Jul 2005

Grand Hotel Killarney Handicap Hurdle (Div I)