Full Result 4.00 Listowel (IRE) | 23 September 2002

Ballybunion Handicap

(0-85, 4yo+) 2m Firm

1st €10,350 2nd €2,400 3rd €1,050 4th €600

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	12. Gallileo Strike (IRE) 11/2 Tadhg O'Shea ³ Thomas Cooper	Tadhg O'Shea ³ Thomas Cooper	6	79	51	–	56	–
b g Magical Strike (USA) - Dame Daffodil (IRE) (Petorius)
Held up, progress 5f out, 5th 3f out, 3rd travelling well 1 1/2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, ran on well to lead close home

2⁽¹⁾ ¾	3. Bob What (IRE) 2/1F Davy Condon ⁵ P Mullins	Davy Condon ⁵ P Mullins	8	813 t	71	–	75	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Whatyawant (Auction Ring)
Tracked leaders on inner, close 4th travelling easily from 4f out, 2nd 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed close home

3⁽⁹⁾ 3 [3¾]	1. Dr Knock (IRE) 10/1 Seamie Heffernan Michael McElhone	Seamie Heffernan Michael McElhone	4	97	74	–	74	–
b g Dr Devious (IRE) - Fuchsia Belle (Vision)
Tracked leaders in 5th, progress into 2nd 5f out, led 3f out, ridden and strongly pressed 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, no extra (op 7/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 6 [9¾]	6. Macabeo 10/1 Fran Berry Noel Meade	Fran Berry Noel Meade	6	88 b	61	–	54	–
b g Mtoto - Miquette (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Settled 2nd, led 6f out, headed 3f out, soon ridden, 4th and no extra from 1 1/2f out (op 8/1)

5⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [10½]	8. Iguassu Falls 10/1 S F Cleary ⁷ S J Treacy	S F Cleary ⁷ S J Treacy	4	713	59	–	51	–
b f Machiavellian (USA) - Ivrea (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, progress approaching halfway, 3rd over 4f out, 5th and no extra under 2f out

6⁽⁵⁾ ½ [11]	9. Ojay (IRE) 10/1 N G McCullagh D T Hughes	N G McCullagh D T Hughes	7	86	59	–	51	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Touchdown I (Hard Fought)
Mid-division, 6th and ridden over 2f out, soon no extra (op 8/1)

7⁽³⁾ 14 [25]	11. Pas Possible (IRE) 12/1 Helen Keohane ⁷ Augustine Leahy	Helen Keohane ⁷ Augustine Leahy	10	77	53	–	28	–
b h The Bart (USA) - Pollette (Stanford)
Soon led, headed 6f out, weakened over 4f out

8⁽⁸⁾ 4 [29]	10. Drunken Wisdom (IRE) 20/1 Tom Queally ³ F Costello	Tom Queally ³ F Costello	4	713 1	55	–	25	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Tait's Mistress (IRE) (Doyoun)
Very slowly away and always behind (op 16/1)

9⁽¹²⁾ 4½ [33½]	7. Dr Torus (IRE) 7/1 Wayne Smith P J Rothwell	Wayne Smith P J Rothwell	7	87	60	–	25	–
ch g Torus - Belle View Lady (IRE) (Seymour Hicks)
Held up, weakened over 4f out

10⁽⁴⁾ dist [63½]	4. Russian Comrade (IRE) 20/1 Pat Cosgrave ⁵ William J Fitzpatrick	Pat Cosgrave ⁵ William J Fitzpatrick	6	89	67	–	–	–
b g Polish Patriot (USA) - Tikarna (FR) (Targowice)
Reluctant to race, tailed off throughout (op 16/1)

BD⁽²⁾	5. Moscow Retreat (IRE) 13/2 Pat Smullen Michael Hourigan	Pat Smullen Michael Hourigan	9	813 b¹	66	–	–	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Firing (Tarboosh)
Held up in touch, brought down 6f out (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)

SU⁽⁷⁾	2. Pollardsfield (IRE) 9/1 T M Houlihan ³ Patrick J Flynn	T M Houlihan ³ Patrick J Flynn	7	93	73	–	–	–
b g Arcane (USA) - The Dara Queen (IRE) (Dara Monarch)
Mid-division, 6th on outer when slipped up 6f out (op 7/1)

12 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 3m 48.30s (slow by 16.30s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: Thornbirds Syndicate (Gallileo Strike) 1st breeder: L Whelan
2nd owner: Mrs P Mullins (Bob What)
3rd owner: Rock Hard Syndicate (Dr Knock)
Tote win: €4.80 PL: €1.60 €1.40 €5.10 Ex: €7.60 CSF: €19.86 Tricast: €120.39

4:00 Listowel (IRE) 23 Sep 2002

Ballybunion Handicap