Full Result 3.00 Punchestown (IRE) | 19 December 2001

Watchouse Cross Handicap Hurdle

(0-95, 4yo+) 2m4f Yielding To Soft 12 hurdles

1st €8,847.58 2nd €2,051.61 3rd €897.58 4th €512.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Homestead 6/1 Ross Geraghty ⁵ E McNamara	Ross Geraghty ⁵ E McNamara	7	108	83	100	101	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Bertrade (Homeboy)
Towards rear, rapid headway after 4 out, led after 3 out, clear after 2 out, stayed on well under pressure (op 5/1 tchd 7/1)

2 2½	12. Gemmas Lady (IRE) 20/1 D M Bean ⁷ F Oakes	D M Bean ⁷ F Oakes	7	101	78	92	94	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Cala Cone (Celtic Cone)
Towards rear, headway into 11th after 3 out, 4th 2 out, 2nd before last, kept on

3 6 [8½]	20. Some Buzz (IRE) 9/2F G T Hutchinson ⁷ T M Walsh	G T Hutchinson ⁷ T M Walsh	6	99	73	80	82	–
bb g Rashar (USA) - Tourin Neofa (Teofane)
Held up in touch, 10th and headway 4 out, improved into 3rd and ridden 2 out, 2nd and no impression before last, one paced (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

4 3½ [12]	1. Yogi (IRE) 12/1 J J Mansell ⁵ Thomas Foley	J J Mansell ⁵ Thomas Foley	5	114	93	97	99	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Good Performance VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Mid-division, 14th halfway, 6th 2 out, kept on (op 10/1)

5 2 [14]	16. The Director (IRE) 33/1 D Fisher ⁷ J C Hayden	D Fisher ⁷ J C Hayden	8	913 t	76	78	80	–
b g Prince Rupert (FR) - Carroll's Canyon (IRE) (Hatim)
Held up, progress after 3 out, 10th after 2 out, kept on

6 nk [14¼]	9. Pisces I 25/1 R I Mackenzie ⁷ Seamus Fahey	R I Mackenzie ⁷ Seamus Fahey	4	105	82	84	86	–
b g Seymour Hicks (FR) - Rose Rambler (Scallywag)
Mid-division, smooth progress halfway, led before 4 out, headed 3 out, outpaced before next, kept on straight

7 2 [16¼]	4. Classic Express (IRE) 20/1 J R Ryan ⁷ Seamus Cooney	J R Ryan ⁷ Seamus Cooney	8	1011	88	88	90	–
b g Classic Music (USA) - Cry In The Dark (Godswalk)
Prominent, 2nd 4 out, led briefly next, 5th 2 out, no extra straight

8 ½ [16¾]	7. GaudiI (IRE) 6/1 W Slattery T J O'Mara	W Slattery T J O'Mara	5	1013	83	82	84	–
b g In The Wings - Shuss (USA) (Princely Native)
Mid-division, progress halfway, close 3rd 4 out, 2nd after 3 out, one paced (op 5/1 tchd 8/1)

9 1 [17¾]	11. Risetotheoccasion (IRE) 14/1 J Butler ³ Michael Butler	J Butler ³ Michael Butler	5	106	79	77	79	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Cute Play (IRE) (Salluceva)
Held up, kept on from 3 out

10 ¾ [18½]	26. Ella Come Back (IRE) 8/1 S A Curtis ⁷ P Hughes	S A Curtis ⁷ P Hughes	7	95 1	69	65	67	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Naujella (Malinowski)
Tracked leaders, close 4th 4 out, weakened from 2 out (op 6/1 tchd 10/1)

11 12 [30½]	14. Miss Joppy (IRE) 12/1 M P Madden ³ P Mullins	M P Madden ³ P Mullins	5	104	77	62	64	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Quival (USA) (Val De L'Orne)
Mid-division, kept on one paced from 3 out

12 6 [36½]	21. Derryglad (IRE) 20/1 David O'Leary ⁷ P J Rothwell	David O'Leary ⁷ P J Rothwell	4	97 t	71	49	51	–
ch f Moscow Society (USA) - Beaded Bubbles (Simply Great)
Behind, kept on one paced from 4 out (op 16/1)

13 ¾ [37¼]	19. Shabra Lady (IRE) 14/1 J P Elliott ⁵ Patrick O Brady	J P Elliott ⁵ Patrick O Brady	8	912	73	51	54	–
b m Un Desperado (FR) - Four Bits (Ballymore)
Held up, progress into mid-division 3 out, ridden and one paced (op 12/1)

14 ½ [37¾]	17. Antartic Queen (IRE) 10/1 D T Evans Miss S Collins	D T Evans Miss S Collins	6	104	74	51	54	–
bb m Glacial Storm (USA) - Space Of Time (USA) (Timeless Moment)
Tracked leaders, 7th 3 out, 5th and ridden after 2 out, no impression (op 7/1)

15 15 [52¾]	3. Native Of Kerry (IRE) 9/1 K A Kelly David Wachman	K A Kelly David Wachman	6	117 t	91	53	56	–
br m Be My Native (USA) - Real Lace (Kampala)
Never a factor (op 6/1)

16 6 [58¾]	23. Aghawadda Queen (IRE) 16/1 Daniel Howard ⁵ G M O'Neill	Daniel Howard ⁵ G M O'Neill	6	98 t	70	25	28	–
b m Husyan (USA) - Aghawadda Bridge (Mandalus)
Towards rear, headway 4 out, 5th 3 out, soon no extra

17 8 [66¾]	2. Load And Lock (IRE) 12/1 B M Cash Peter McCreery	B M Cash Peter McCreery	7	117	91	39	42	–
b h Red Sunset - Newlands Cross (Mandalus)
Always behind

18 ½ [67¼]	29. Talk On Corners (IRE) 20/1 P T Wade ⁷ John Brassil	P T Wade ⁷ John Brassil	6	92	66	12	16	–
b m Alphabatim (USA) - Shannon Lass (Callernish)
Prominent early, weakened after 4 out

19 8 [75¼]	6. Jolly Moonbeam (IRE) 20/1 P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan	4	110	84	23	27	–
b f Jolly Jake (NZ) - Orient Moonbeam (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, weakened before 4 out

20 11 [86¼]	22. Siteman (IRE) 16/1 Paul Moloney Paul Nolan	Paul Moloney Paul Nolan	5	100 t	71	–	-8	–
bb g Rashar (USA) - Lady Torsil (Torus)
Tracked leaders on outer, weakened after 4 out

21 10 [96¼]	5. Afewquid (IRE) 12/1 R P McNally ³ Michael Hourigan	R P McNally ³ Michael Hourigan	5	1011	84	2	-4	–
b g Wood Chanter - Cromore Princess (Proverb)
Mid-division, weakened 4 out, tailed off

22 ½ [96¾]	18. One No Trump (IRE) 20/1 L A Hurley ⁷ Henry De Bromhead	L A Hurley ⁷ Henry De Bromhead	5	911	74	–	–	–
br g Phardante (FR) - Trumpster (Tarqogan)
Always behind, tailed off

23 5 [101¾]	25. Seapharandeep (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Colgan ⁷ Michael F Kearney	Robbie Colgan ⁷ Michael F Kearney	6	96 t	70	–	–	–
ch m Phardante (FR) - Sea Scope (Deep Run)
Always behind, tailed off

24 25 [126¾]	15. Adiysha (IRE) 20/1 K P Gaule Paul Nolan	K P Gaule Paul Nolan	4	106	76	–	–	–
b f Namaqualand (USA) - Adira (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Prominent, 2nd halfway, weakened 4 out, completely tailed off

25 4 [130¾]	13. Endastory (IRE) 12/1 Dermot McLoughlin ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	Dermot McLoughlin ⁷ Oliver Finnegan	6	100	77	–	–	–
ch g Political Merger (USA) - Endascopic (Coquelin)
Mid-division, weakened 4 out, completely tailed off (op 10/1)

26 3 [133¾]	27. Grey Nick (IRE) 16/1 G Cotter N Quigley	G Cotter N Quigley	7	99	66	–	–	–
ro g Architect I (USA) - Don't Pout (CAN) (Coastal)
Close up, 2nd and ridden before 4 out, soon weakened, completely tailed off (trainer said gelding broke a blood vessel)

27 dist [163¾]	10. Stellissima (IRE) 20/1 Neil Mulholland ³ Lindsay Woods	Neil Mulholland ³ Lindsay Woods	6	108 t	81	–	–	–
ch m Persian Bold (IRE) - Ruffling Point (Gorytus)
Led, headed 4 out, weakened quickly, completely tailed off (op 16/1)

PU	24. Arctic Clover (IRE) 25/1 S Fitzgerald ⁵ William Hayes	S Fitzgerald ⁵ William Hayes	10	98	70	–	–	–
gr g Arctic Cider (USA) - Riopoless (Royal And Regal)
Never a factor, pulled up before last

PU	30. Keshcarrigen Coat (IRE) 33/1 Emmett Stack ³ M A Gunn	Emmett Stack ³ M A Gunn	4	95 b	65	–	–	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Shakaraya (IRE) (Tagel)
Soon behind, pulled up before 6 out

29 ran Off time: 3:12:00 Winning time: 5m 21.00s (slow by 43.00s) Total SP: 203%
Non-runners: Royal Thistle
1st owner: Dooradoyle Syndicate (Homestead) 1st breeder: Mrs J A Rawding & Green Meadow
2nd owner: F Oakes (Gemmas Lady)
3rd owner: Edward Cawley (Some Buzz)
Tote win: €6.40 PL: €2 €6.80 €1.90 Ex: €231.70 CSF: €159.90 Tricast: €675.45

3:00 Punchestown (IRE) 19 Dec 2001

Watchouse Cross Handicap Hurdle