Full Result 1.35 Limerick (IRE) | 29 December 1997

Greenpark Maiden Hurdle

(5yo) 2m Heavy 8 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Go Go Henry (IRE) 7/1 J M Donnelly ⁵ Capt D G Swan	J M Donnelly ⁵ Capt D G Swan	5	111	–	–	104	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Glencairn Lass (Buckskin)
Towards rear early, smooth progress to go 5th 4 out, led before 3 out, ridden and kept on under pressure from before last

2 7	. Plettenburg Bay I (IRE) 10/1 K P Gaule Gerard Stack	K P Gaule Gerard Stack	5	116	–	–	97	–
b g Phardante (FR) - My Alanna (Dalsaan)
Held up towards rear, improved to go 5th 3 out, ridden and kept on well from 2 out to go 2nd after last

3 4 [11]	. Qilla (IRE) 7/1 J Butler ³ A P O'Brien	J Butler ³ A P O'Brien	5	113	–	–	93	–
b g Supreme Leader - Plamas (Tumble Wind I)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, progress to go 2nd after 4 out, ridden and kept one paced from before last

4 6 [17]	. Blitzer (IRE) 8/1 S H O'Donovan Gerard Stack	S H O'Donovan Gerard Stack	5	120	–	–	95	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Special Display (Welsh Pageant)
Held up towards rear, progress to track leaders 4 out, 3rd 2 out, soon ridden and one paced

5 25 [42]	. Oranbay (IRE) 8/1 M Duffy Patrick J Flynn	M Duffy Patrick J Flynn	5	116	–	–	62	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Brandy Supreme (Derring Rose)
Held up towards rear, some progress to go 5th after 2 out, ridden and kept on one paced

6 [42]	. Rilmount (IRE) 20/1 D M Bean ⁷ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	D M Bean ⁷ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	5	108	–	–	42	–
ch m Roselier (FR) - Alice Starr (Windjammer)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden along and weakened from 3 out

7 [42]	. Lough Suedy (IRE) 12/1 T Martin ⁵ Michael Kiernan	T Martin ⁵ Michael Kiernan	5	1010	–	–	35	–
ch m Balinger - Papa's Pigeon (Lion)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden and weakened from 4 out, soon tailed off

8 [42]	. Hors Bord (FR) 4/1 B M Cash A L T Moore	B M Cash A L T Moore	5	116	–	–	–	–
b g Esprit Du Nord (USA) - Honey Hill (FR) (Carvin)
Always behind, tailed off from before 2 out

9 [42]	. Soon Come (USA) 14/1 M D Murphy ⁵ Michael J Carroll	M D Murphy ⁵ Michael J Carroll	5	111	–	–	–	–
ch g Bering - Charmer I (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Soon led and clear, reduced advantage 5th, weakened quickly from 4 out, tailed off from before 2 out

UR	. Zaffaran Run (IRE) 4/5F P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	5	116	–	–	–	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Majestic Run (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders in 5th, smooth progress to go 3rd after 2 out, led travelling easily approaching last until stumbled badly and unseated rider last

10 ran Off time: 1:35:00 Winning time: 4m 30.30s (slow by 49.30s) Total SP: 151%
Non-runners: Tullabawn
1st owner: Capt D G Swan (Go Go Henry) 1st breeder: R Ryan
2nd owner: Ballymartin Syndicate (Plettenburg Bay I)
3rd owner: J J Byrne (Qilla)
Tote win: €5.20 PL: €1.70 €7.30 €4 Ex: €109.90 CSF: €86.07

1:35 Limerick (IRE) 29 Dec 1997

Greenpark Maiden Hurdle