Full Result 4.40 Listowel (IRE) | 27 September 2001

Smithwicks Beer Handicap Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st €29,940.73 2nd €8,527.02 3rd €4,039.11 4th €1,346.37

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Blue (IRE) 4/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	912	103	–	118	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Watership (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd 3 out, narrow advantage next, ridden and ran on well flat (op 9/2)

2 1	8. Galway Breeze (IRE) 12/1 Daniel Howard ⁵ A L T Moore	Daniel Howard ⁵ A L T Moore	6	92	98	–	112	–
b g Broussard (USA) - Furena (Furry Glen)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd after 3 out, ridden to challenge last, kept on under pressure close home (op 14/1)

3 ½ [1½]	2. The Baltimore Man (IRE) 9/4F Charlie Swan Anthony Mullins	Charlie Swan Anthony Mullins	5	119	128	–	141	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Gentle Lass (Cardinal Flower)
Led, bad mistake 1st, headed briefly 5 out, strongly pressed after 3 out, ridden and headed next, kept on under pressure

4 nk [1¾]	1. Timber King (IRE) 3/1 Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	5	120	132	–	146	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Shanntabariya (IRE) (Shernazar)
Tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 4th after 3 out, ridden before next, kept on under pressure (op 5/2)

5 2½ [4¼]	3. Sharpaten (IRE) 4/1 P A Carberry P Hughes	P A Carberry P Hughes	6	118	127	–	137	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Sloane Ranger (Sharpen Up)
Ran 2nd, led briefly 5 out, 3rd before 3 out, 5th next, ridden and kept on (op 7/2)

6 5 [9¼]	6. Xaipete (IRE) 10/1 Norman Williamson N B Mason	Norman Williamson N B Mason	9	913	104	–	109	–
b g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Rolfete (USA) (Tom Rolfe)
Held up in touch, 5th and ridden from 3 out, soon no impression, eased after next (jockey said gelding hung badly left in closing stages making it difficult for gelding to be ridden out properly) (op 8/1)

7 15 [24¼]	5. Regency Rake 16/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	9	108	113	–	103	–
b g Ti King (FR) - Midnight Owl (FR) (Ardross)
Held up in touch, last and ridden after 4 out, no impression before 2 out (op 12/1)

7 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 3m 53.40s (slow by 5.40s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Copernicus
1st owner: The High Street Racing Synd (Blue) 1st breeder: K J And Mrs Buchanan
2nd owner: F Cruess-Callaghan (Galway Breeze)
3rd owner: Mrs A F Mee (The Baltimore Man)
Tote win: €3.90 PL: €1.90 €3.10 Ex: €45.30 CSF: €43.82 Tricast: €122.37

4:40 Listowel (IRE) 27 Sep 2001

Smithwicks Beer Handicap Hurdle