Full Result 2.15 Listowel (IRE) | 14 April 2002

Ballybunion Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 3m Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st €7,590 2nd €1,760 3rd €770 4th €440

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
DSQ	5. Bansha Hero (IRE) 4/1 Charlie Swan P Hughes	Charlie Swan P Hughes	8	116	–	–	104	–
bb g Broken Hearted - Magic Gold (Sallust)
2nd from 4th, led after 3 out, strongly pressed from next, ridden and stayed on well flat, finished 1st, disqualified - banned substance found in sample (op 9/4)

1 1	14. Executive Ben (IRE) 7/2 Barry Geraghty Paul A Roche	Barry Geraghty Paul A Roche	5	114	101	–	101	–
ch g Executive Perk - Princess Isle (Deep Run)
Mid-division, 5th 6 out, close 4th 3 out, 3rd and challenged next, every chance, kept on to go 2nd early flat, finished 2nd, placed 1st (op 5/2)

2 ½ [1½]	4. Princess Symphony (IRE) 10/1 Michael Darcy ⁷ E Sheehy	Michael Darcy ⁷ E Sheehy	6	112 b	–	–	105	–
ch m Lashkari - Hemmingford Grey (Sexton Blake)
Led, clear after 2nd, reduced advantage 4th, headed after 3 out, 2nd and ridden from next, 3rd and no extra flat, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 7/1)

3 2 [3½]	3. Liss Rua (IRE) 6/4F R Walsh John E Kiely	R Walsh John E Kiely	6	119	105	–	103	–
ch m Bob Back (USA) - Shuil Liss (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, 3rd when slight mistake 4 out, ridden before next, 4th and no extra 2 out, kept on one paced, finished 4th, placed 3rd (jockey said mare hung left and hit running rail turning for home) (op 7/4)

4 1½ [5]	15. Three K'S (IRE) 20/1 P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	5	114	–	–	97	–
b g West China - Ashley Springs (Ballymore)
Towards rear, moderate 8th 4 out, 5th 2 out, no impression, kept on one paced, finished 5th, placed 4th

5 ½ [5½]	20. Charity Dingle (IRE) 25/1 S Fitzgerald ⁵ W J Austin	S Fitzgerald ⁵ W J Austin	5	108	–	–	91	–
b m Sexton Blake - Lady Mordred (Sir Mordred)
Mid-division, progress after 3 out, 6th before 2 out, kept on one paced, finished 6th, placed 5th (op 20/1)

6 7 [12½]	7. Dabarsi (IRE) 8/1 Mr P P O'Brien ³ C Byrnes	Mr P P O'Brien ³ C Byrnes	6	113	–	–	91	–
b g Subotica (FR) - Dabiliya (Vayrann)
Rear of mid-division, 7th 4 out, no impression after next, one paced, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 6/1)

7 12 [24½]	10. Mass Exodus (IRE) 25/1 L A Hurley ⁵ S G Walsh	L A Hurley ⁵ S G Walsh	9	111	–	–	79	–
ch g Exodal (USA) - Kitty Malone (Glen Quaich)
Never a factor, kept on from 3 out, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 20/1)

8 25 [49½]	9. Hesourown (IRE) 10/1 Ian Power ⁵ Patrick Morris	Ian Power ⁵ Patrick Morris	6	111	–	–	54	–
ch g Persian Mews (IRE) - River Circle (IRE) (Over The River)
Tracked leaders to halfway, soon no impression, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 7/1)

9 1 [50½]	17. Bouchers Orchard (IRE) 14/1 B M Cash L Young	B M Cash L Young	8	111 tb¹	75	–	48	–
br m Roselier (FR) - Rappys Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Rear or mid-division, 6th 6 out, ridden to go 3rd after 4 out, no extra approaching next, finished 10th, placed 9th (op 12/1)

10 7 [57½]	13. De Claw (IRE) 20/1 Ken Whelan Miss G Lee	Ken Whelan Miss G Lee	5	114	–	–	44	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Arcticogan (Tarqogan)
Never a factor, finished 11th, placed 10th

11 25 [82½]	22. Slender Lady (IRE) 25/1 Neil Mulholland ³ Eugene M O'Sullivan	Neil Mulholland ³ Eugene M O'Sullivan	6	1012	–	–	16	–
ch m Houmayoun (FR) - Fruitful I (Oats)
Tracked leaders to halfway, soon weakened and behind, tailed off, finished 12th, placed 11th

12 25 [107½]	16. Twelve Stars (IRE) 20/1 Sean McDermott ⁵ Ms F M Crowley	Sean McDermott ⁵ Ms F M Crowley	5	1013 b¹	–	–	–	–
ch g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Mitah (IRE) (Hatim)
Tracked leaders, 4th from 5th, weakened from 5 out, tailed off, finished 13th, placed 12th

PU	19. Coolkenno Girl (IRE) 14/1 J E Casey P J Rothwell	J E Casey P J Rothwell	10	111	75	–	–	–
ch m Buckskin (FR) - Miss Doogles (Beau Charmeur)
Tracked leaders, 3rd 6 out, lost place before next, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 12/1)

PU	12. Royal Alpha (IRE) 25/1 David O'Leary ⁷ P J Rothwell	David O'Leary ⁷ P J Rothwell	7	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Nevada Lady (Trimmingham)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 20/1)

PU	18. Cantipla (IRE) 12/1 J R Barry Michael Cunningham	J R Barry Michael Cunningham	6	111	–	–	–	–
b m King's Ride (IRE) - Atlantic Hope (Brave Invader)
Always behind, pulled up after 5th (op 10/1)

16 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 6m 26.40s (slow by 42.40s) Total SP: 163%
Non-runners: Alleywell, Clochmhaoil Castle, D'Ygrande, Don't Set Me Free, Dr's Quarters, Millstream Court, Shakieyl
1st owner: W Neville (Executive Ben)
2nd owner: Donal Whelan (Princess Symphony)
3rd owner: Mrs N Flynn (Liss Rua)
Tote win: €4.50 PL: €1.40 €1.30 €2.10 Ex: €22.40 CSF: €23.76

Following an inquiry by the stewards of the Turf Club, Bansha Hero, who passed the post first, was disqualified - banned substance found in sample.

2:15 Listowel (IRE) 14 Apr 2002

Ballybunion Maiden Hurdle