Full Result 5.00 Naas (IRE) | 14 March 1999

Johnstown Handicap Hurdle

(0-116, 4yo+) 2m Yielding To Soft 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Mariners Reef (IRE) 7/1 D McCullagh ³ Michael McCullagh	D McCullagh ³ Michael McCullagh	8	112	97	104	114	–
gr m Kambalda - Mariners Chain (Walshford)
Mid-division, progress after 4 out, 6th 3 out, 2nd 2 out, soon ridden, challenged last, led flat, stayed on well (op 6/1)

2 2½	2. Gentle Mossy (IRE) 15/8F K A Kelly ⁷ Paul Nolan	K A Kelly ⁷ Paul Nolan	7	116 t	105	106	119	–
gr g Celio Rufo - Taketheblameagain (Deep Run)
Attempted to make all, clear before 2 out, soon ridden, strongly pressed last, headed flat, no extra close home (op 2/1 tchd 6/4)

3 ½ [3]	9. Thats My Wife (IRE) 6/1 J Butler ³ Michael Butler	J Butler ³ Michael Butler	8	109	90	94	104	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Tiny O'Day (FR) (Johnny O'Day)
Held up towards rear, headway 4 out, 3rd approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on from last (op 7/1)

4 10 [13]	10. Middleofthenight (IRE) 12/1 P A Carberry ⁷ Thomas Carberry	P A Carberry ⁷ Thomas Carberry	7	910	81	71	85	–
ch m Fools Holme (USA) - Star Girl Gay (Lord Gayle)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden 3 out, 4th 2 out, kept on one paced (op 10/1)

5 3½ [16½]	8. Fornaught Alliance (IRE) 7/1 P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	6	109	90	81	90	–
br g Zaffaran (USA) - Carrick Shannon (Green Shoon)
Held up, progress halfway, 4th 4 out, ridden after 3 out, 6th 2 out, no impression

6 1 [17½]	7. Kadouko (FR) 4/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	6	113	95	89	94	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Perle Bleue I (FR) (Iron Duke)
Settled 3rd, ridden 3 out, 5th 2 out, soon no extra (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

7 12 [29½]	3. Atha Beithe (IRE) 10/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	8	1111 t	103	97	90	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Russell's Touch (Deep Run)
Held up, moderate 7th and ridden after 3 out, no impression (op 8/1)

8 4 [33½]	4. Ballyrihy Boy (IRE) 12/1 Charlie Swan C F Swan	Charlie Swan C F Swan	8	1110	102	96	85	–
b g Farhaan - Ceoil Eireann (Tudor Music)
Tracked leaders, weakened from 4 out

9 2½ [36]	1. Ciara's Prince (IRE) 12/1 F J Flood F Flood	F J Flood F Flood	8	120	106	100	87	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Sparkling Opera (Orchestra)
Always behind, official explanation: trainer said, re: poor run, his charge had performing badly ove fences and he had been using this race to build confidence, jockey severely cautioned regarding his lack of effort in riding

10 1 [37]	5. Supreme BeautyI (IRE) 12/1 G Cotter Liam McAteer	G Cotter Liam McAteer	7	117	99	93	79	–
b m Supreme Leader - Lishpower (Master Buck)
Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden and weakened from 4 out

10 ran Off time: 5:00:00 Winning time: 3m 58.90s (slow by 19.90s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Aftica Syndicate (Mariners Reef) 1st breeder: Mrs M McCullagh
2nd owner: Wexford'98 Syndicate (Gentle Mossy)
3rd owner: Three Friers Syndicate (Thats My Wife)
Tote win: €9.20 PL: €2.40 €1.20 €1.50 Ex: €8.70 CSF: €22.24 Tricast: €85.91

5:00 Naas (IRE) 14 Mar 1999

Johnstown Handicap Hurdle