Full Result 3.10 Limerick (IRE) | 9 October 2005

Michael Punch & Partners Hurdle

(4yo) 2m2f Yielding To Soft 12 hurdles

1st €17,902.50 2nd €5,252.50 3rd €2,502.50 4th €852.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Sky's The Limit (FR) 6/1 Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	4	110 b	122	–	131	–
gr g Medaaly - Highness Lady (GER) (Cagliostro)
Chased leaders, 3rd from 3 out, led from early straight, clear approaching last, easily (op 11/2 tchd 5/1)

2 9	2. Articulation 4/1 Andrew J McNamara ³ C Byrnes	Andrew J McNamara ³ C Byrnes	4	110 b	113	–	125	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Stiletta (Dancing Brave)
Mid-division, took closer order in 6th from 3 out, travelling well in 4th approaching straight, 2nd and ridden to challenge 2 out, soon no impression under pressure (op 6/1 tchd 7/2)

3 7 [16]	12. Kylebeg Dancer (IRE) 12/1 K Hadnett T Hogan	K Hadnett T Hogan	4	109 t	100	–	110	–
ch f General Monash (USA) - Glamour Stock (USA) (Marfa)
Led and clear, raced well off rail, reduced lead approaching 6 out, slight mistake and headed next, dropped to 7th before straight, kept on without threatening (op 10/1)

4 6 [22]	11. All Heart 16/1 Robbie Power Thomas Mullins	Robbie Power Thomas Mullins	4	109	113	–	104	–
ch f Alhaarth (IRE) - Meznh (IRE) (Mujtahid)
Mid-division, improved approaching 6 out, went 3rd from 3 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace in 5th from before straight (op 20/1)

5 2½ [24½]	9. One Cool Cookie I (IRE) 10/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	4	1010	–	–	103	–
ch g Old Vic - Lady Bellingham (IRE) (Montelimar)
Always prominent, mistake 6 out, gained slight lead from next, headed approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure

6 2½ [27]	3. Helensburgh (IRE) 13/2 Paul Carberry P Hughes	Paul Carberry P Hughes	4	113	119	–	107	–
ch c Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Port Helene (Troy)
Chased leaders, took closer order 6 out, led approaching straight, soon headed, no extra in 3rd from before 2 out (op 5/1)

7 3 [30]	6. Young Elodie (FR) 12/1 A B Joyce ⁷ M J P O'Brien	A B Joyce ⁷ M J P O'Brien	4	105	108	–	99	–
ch f Freedom Cry - Irish Beauty (FR) (Irish River)
Chased leaders, dropped to 8th 3 out, soon no impression under pressure (op 10/1)

8 2 [32]	1. Strangely Brown (IRE) 6/4F B C Byrnes ⁷ E McNamara	B C Byrnes ⁷ E McNamara	4	1013	–	–	105	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Damerela (IRE) (Alzao)
Chased leaders, mistake 1st, 6th under pressure from 3 out, no impression from before straight (op 5/4 tchd 7/4)

9 dist [62]	7. Game Ball Ali (IRE) 33/1 C I Goodwin ⁷ M Halford	C I Goodwin ⁷ M Halford	4	103	–	–	–	–
b c Ali-Royal (IRE) - Tahaddi (USA) (Northern Baby)
Chased leaders, 8th approaching 6 out, no impression under pressure from 3 out, tailed off

10 ½ [62½]	10. Waittillitellyou I (IRE) 20/1 Conor O'Dwyer M F Morris	Conor O'Dwyer M F Morris	4	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Presenting - Clobanna Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off

11 shd [62½]	4. Blackhall Claw (IRE) 14/1 R Walsh S J Treacy	R Walsh S J Treacy	4	110	98	–	–	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Blue Kestrel (IRE) (Bluebird)
Mid-division, no danger from 3 out, tailed off (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

12 10 [72½]	16. Live Wire Lucy (USA) 33/1 Robbie Moran ⁵ Andrew Lee	Robbie Moran ⁵ Andrew Lee	4	100	–	–	–	–
b f King Of The Heap (USA) - Approach The Bench (USA) (Majestic Light)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off

13 12 [84½]	15. Grange Melody (IRE) 33/1 Tommy Treacy D M Fogarty	Tommy Treacy D M Fogarty	4	105 t	–	–	–	–
b f Presenting - Killerk Lady (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, lost place approaching 6 out, soon no extra, tailed off

14 3 [87½]	18. Whenever Wherever (IRE) 20/1 S M McGovern ³ T J Taaffe	S M McGovern ³ T J Taaffe	4	102	–	–	–	–
gr f Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Only A Rose (Glint Of Gold)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off

15 1½ [89]	14. Fabro (IRE) 33/1 Sean McDermott ³ P A Fahy	Sean McDermott ³ P A Fahy	4	102	–	–	–	–
b f Darazari (IRE) - Sweet Tune (Welsh Chanter)
Always towards rear, tailed off

16 dist [119]	13. Dashers Folly (IRE) 50/1 S J Hassett ⁷ Michael Hourigan	S J Hassett ⁷ Michael Hourigan	4	912	–	–	–	–
bb f Dr Massini (IRE) - Medical Times (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off

17 20 [139]	17. They Grabbed Me (IRE) 33/1 Ken Whelan J F O'Shea	Ken Whelan J F O'Shea	4	105	–	–	–	–
bb f Presenting - Royal Gale (Strong Gale)
In rear of mid-division best, some mistakes, completely tailed off

18 1½ [140½]	19. Easy View (IRE) 50/1 D F Flannery ⁷ Anthony Moloney	D F Flannery ⁷ Anthony Moloney	4	103 p	–	–	–	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Crazy Lady (Bulldozer)
Always behind, completely tailed off

18 ran Off time: 3:44:00 Winning time: 4m 31.30s (slow by 21.30s) Total SP: 153%
Non-runners: Gun Tote, Spring Vision, Supreme Tan
1st owner: Exors Of The Late Raymond J Rooney (Sky's The Limit) 1st breeder: D Merian-Fricker & Earl Haras Du Logis
2nd owner: Top Of The Hill Syndicate (Articulation)
3rd owner: Edward Gleeson (Kylebeg Dancer)
Tote win: €7.20 PL: €1.80 €1.50 €1.90 Ex: €123 CSF: €35.51

3:10 Limerick (IRE) 9 Oct 2005

Michael Punch & Partners Hurdle