Full Result 5.00 Punchestown (IRE) | 22 October 1998

Rathmore Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m2f Heavy 11 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Snow Dragon II (IRE) 9/2 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	4	119	112	–	128	–
b g Sharp Victor (USA) - Roblanna (Roberto)
Held up, smooth progress 4 out, close 5th 3 out, led travelling easily 2 out, drew clear approaching last, eased flat, not extended (op 4/1)

2 1½	12. Montana Glen (IRE) 9/2 Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	5	118	–	–	121	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Clearwater Glen (Furry Glen)
Tracked leaders, improved into 3rd 4 out, 2nd travelling well 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one paced flat (op 4/1)

3 10 [11½]	2. Rathbawn Prince (IRE) 2/1F G Cotter D T Hughes	G Cotter D T Hughes	6	120	–	–	117	–
ch g All Haste (USA) - Ellis Town (Camden Town)
Mid-division, progress into 4th 4 out, led 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, 3rd and no extra before last (op 2/1 tchd 9/4)

4 7 [18½]	1. Coillte An Ceoil (IRE) 8/1 Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	5	120 b¹	100	–	110	–
br g Wood Chanter - Miss Fanackapan (Colonist II)
Tracked leaders, 3rd from 4th, 2nd 4 out, 3rd and pushed along 3 out, close 4th when slight mistake 2 out, ridden and weakened

5 15 [33½]	7. Bolero Dancer (IRE) 33/1 D J Casey Thomas O'Neill	D J Casey Thomas O'Neill	10	118 b	77	–	88	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Legend Of Arabia (Great Nephew)
Mid-division, progress 4 out, 6th and ridden 3 out, 5th and no impression from 2 out (op 25/1)

6 12 [45½]	4. Ann's Desire (IRE) 16/1 P L Malone Ms Caroline Hutchinson	P L Malone Ms Caroline Hutchinson	7	119	82	–	77	–
b m Dominion Royale - Winterlude (Wollow)
Mid-division, 8th 4 out, ridden and one paced

7 ½ [46]	5. Runaway Renegade (USA) 9/2 R Dunwoody Raymond Hurley	R Dunwoody Raymond Hurley	4	119	–	–	77	–
bb c My Boy Adam (USA) - Arctic Heiress (USA) (Rahmi Junior)
Tracked leader in 2nd, led 4th, clear 4 out, ridden and headed 3 out, soon no extra (jockey said horse cramped up post race) (op 4/1)

8 12 [58]	10. Major Crisis 25/1 Jason Maguire ³ Peter McCreery	Jason Maguire ³ Peter McCreery	5	115	–	–	64	–
gr g Zalazl (USA) - Green Medina (IRE) (Seattle Song)
Held up in rear, kept on one paced from 3 out

9 15 [73]	3. Seamas An Fear (IRE) 20/1 Mr J S O'Haire ⁷ James O'Haire	Mr J S O'Haire ⁷ James O'Haire	7	117 b	68	–	55	–
b g Sir Mordred - Torie Jo (Torus)
Held up, progress 5 out, 7th 4 out, ridden and weakened from 3 out

10 4 [77]	8. Harley-D (IRE) 100/1 D K Budds ⁷ J Torrens	D K Budds ⁷ J Torrens	9	111	61	–	45	–
b g Marktingo - April Glimmer (Slippered)
Led, headed 4th, weakened after 5 out

11 8 [85]	11. Martys Step (IRE) 20/1 D McCullagh ⁵ Michael McCullagh	D McCullagh ⁵ Michael McCullagh	7	113	84	–	37	–
gr g Step Together I (USA) - Dozy Love (IRE) (Bulldozer)
Tracked leaders, 4th from 4th, ridden and weakened after 4 out

12 10 [95]	13. Sweet Innocence (IRE) 50/1 S H O'Donovan R Donohoe	S H O'Donovan R Donohoe	4	1012	–	–	17	–
b f King's Ride (IRE) - Innocent Choice (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, soon weakened (op 33/1)

12 ran Off time: 5:05:00 Winning time: 4m 34.80s (slow by 23.80s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Johnstheman
1st owner: Mirage Racing Syndicate (Snow Dragon II) 1st breeder: Kiltinan Farms Inc
2nd owner: T Barron (Montana Glen)
3rd owner: T J Culhane (Rathbawn Prince)
Tote win: €4.80 PL: €2.60 €1.90 €1.10 Ex: €11.30 CSF: €22.57

5:00 Punchestown (IRE) 22 Oct 1998

Rathmore Hurdle