Full Result 2.30 Leopardstown (IRE) | 8 March 1998

Lansdowne Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m4f Soft 10 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Nibalda (IRE) 8/1 J E Casey ⁷ Paul Nolan	J E Casey ⁷ Paul Nolan	6	1013	–	–	100	–
gr g Kambalda - Barrow Beg (General Ironside)
Rear of mid-division, improved to go 6th after 3 out, progress on outer to go 3rd 2 out, ridden and kept on well to lead after last, stayed on well flat

2 4	. Musical Mayhem (IRE) 9/10F R Dunwoody D K Weld	R Dunwoody D K Weld	5	1112	–	–	102	–
b g Shernazar - Minstrels Folly (USA) (The Minstrel)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, dropped to 5th 4 out, improved to go 2nd approaching 2 out, disputing lead last when pecked on landing, kept on flat

3 2 [6]	. Almira (IRE) 8/1 Barry Geraghty ³ Noel Meade	Barry Geraghty ³ Noel Meade	5	1010	–	–	87	–
b m King's Ride (IRE) - Higher Again (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders in 6th, progress on inner to go 2nd 4 out, led after 3 out, disputed lead last, kept on one pace flat

4 2 [8]	. Riposte (IRE) 7/1 Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	6	111	90	–	87	–
br m Lord Americo (IRE) - Fair Argument (No Arguement)
Held up towards rear, ridden along to chase leaders from 3 out, 4th after 2 out, nearest at finish

5 5 [13]	. Red Oak II (IRE) 33/1 K P Gaule J J Lennon	K P Gaule J J Lennon	7	116	71	–	87	–
b g Supreme Leader - Please Oblige (Le Levanstell)
Tracked leader in 2nd early, dropped to 5th approaching 5 out, ridden along after 3 out, kept on one pace

6 10 [23]	. Wolseley Lord (IRE) 10/1 G Cotter D T Hughes	G Cotter D T Hughes	6	116	–	–	77	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Ballygoman Maid (Light Thrust)
Tracked leaders in 7th, ridden and kept on one pace from 2 out

7 2½ [25½]	. Tina Gee 10/1 D T Evans J E Mulhern	D T Evans J E Mulhern	7	111	–	–	69	–
b m Orchestra - Bean Alainn (Candy Cane)
Tracked leaders in 5th, progress to go 3rd 4 out, ridden and one pace from before 2 out

8 12 [37½]	. Dunaree (IRE) 25/1 R P McNally ⁷ Patrick Heffernan	R P McNally ⁷ Patrick Heffernan	6	1013	–	–	62	–
b g Lapierre - Merendas Sister (IRE) (Pauper)
Held up towards rear, ridden to chase leaders from 4 out, kept on from 2 out

9 2 [39½]	. Michelles Gold (IRE) 25/1 D J Casey Edward Creighton	D J Casey Edward Creighton	6	111	–	–	55	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Blue Rainbow (Balinger)
Led, headed 6th, ridden along and kept on one pace from 3 out

10 4½ [44]	. Leane (IRE) 14/1 D Bromley ³ J R Cox	D Bromley ³ J R Cox	7	1012	–	–	51	–
ch m Good Thyne (USA) - Ameretto (Stetchworth)
Rear of mid-division, rapid headway to lead 6th, headed after 3 out, soon weakened

11 nk [44¼]	. Altregan Boy (IRE) 20/1 T J Mitchell F J Bowles	T J Mitchell F J Bowles	6	116	–	–	56	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Please Oblige (Le Levanstell)
Tracked leaders in 8th, ridden and kept on one pace from 4 out

12 ½ [44¾]	. Cjay Bleu (IRE) 33/1 G Kilfeather ³ M M Lynch	G Kilfeather ³ M M Lynch	7	113	–	–	55	–
b g Satco (FR) - Ziggy Ace (IRE) (Ovac)
Close up early, ridden and no impression from 3 out

13 15 [59¾]	. Harvest Time (IRE) 25/1 Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ John J Cullen	Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ John J Cullen	7	108	–	–	35	–
b m Andretti I - Double Rein (Strong Gale)
Never better than mid-division

14 1½ [61¼]	. Juresse (IRE) 20/1 Richard Burke ⁷ J R H Fowler	Richard Burke ⁷ J R H Fowler	5	106	–	–	32	–
b m Jurado (USA) - Last Princess (Le Prince)
Settled mid-division, ridden and one pace from 4 out

15 2 [63¼]	. No Upside (IRE) 20/1 Mr R P Hogan ⁵ Francis Berry	Mr R P Hogan ⁵ Francis Berry	5	1013	–	–	35	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Colleen Donn (Le Moss)
Never a factor

16 2½ [65¾]	. Monalee Dante (IRE) 20/1 Adrian O'Shea ⁵ Paul Nolan	Adrian O'Shea ⁵ Paul Nolan	6	111	–	–	34	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Monalee Rose (Deep Run)
Close up early, ridden and weakened from halfway

17 ¾ [66½]	. Lady Of Fleet (IRE) 20/1 Jason Maguire ⁵ F J Bowles	Jason Maguire ⁵ F J Bowles	5	108	–	–	–	–
bb m Buckskin (FR) - Nordic Fling (Viking I)
Never a factor

18 3½ [70]	. Annilogs Daughter (IRE) 16/1 M D Murphy ⁵ J Fanning	M D Murphy ⁵ J Fanning	5	108	–	–	–	–
br m Yashgan - Annie Log (Tap On Wood)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from halfway

19 5 [75]	. Granda Two Dogs (IRE) 20/1 Ross Geraghty ⁷ J R H Fowler	Ross Geraghty ⁷ J R H Fowler	6	108	–	–	–	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Glory Hunter (Le Bavard)
Never a factor

20 1½ [76½]	. Yasbee (IRE) 20/1 P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	5	1013	–	–	–	–
ch m Yashgan - A Bit Of Honey (The Parson)
Always behind

21 12 [88½]	. Saucy Poll (IRE) 25/1 L P Cusack H Fitzpatrick	L P Cusack H Fitzpatrick	9	116	–	–	–	–
ch g Pollerton (IRE) - Saucy Sally (Dara Monarch)
Always behind

22 1 [89½]	. Winter Ground (IRE) 20/1 W Slattery David J McGrath	W Slattery David J McGrath	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b m Montelimar (USA) - Rapid Ground (Over The River)
Close up early, lost place and no impression from 4 out

23 nk [89¾]	. Miles Apart (IRE) 33/1 K F O'Brien Michael Hourigan	K F O'Brien Michael Hourigan	5	1013	–	–	–	–
br m Roselier (FR) - Spicy Lady (IRE) (Decent Fellow)
Always behind

24 5 [94¾]	. Shanty Town I (IRE) 20/1 C N Bowens P J P Doyle	C N Bowens P J P Doyle	6	116	–	–	–	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Mad House (Kabour)
Close up to halfway, soon ridden and weakened

24 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 5m 33.90s (slow by 40.90s) Total SP: 186%
Non-runners: River Rock I
1st owner: Patrick Furlong (Nibalda) 1st breeder: S Gavin
2nd owner: Dr Michael Smurfit (Musical Mayhem)
3rd owner: The G S Racing Club (Almira)
Tote win: €14.30 PL: €2.80 €1.10 €1.40 Ex: €7.70 CSF: €17.33

2:30 Leopardstown (IRE) 8 Mar 1998

Lansdowne Maiden Hurdle