Full Result 2.45 Punchestown (IRE) | 16 October 2008

Hibernian Insurance Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m Soft To Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €8,292 2nd €1,932 3rd €852 4th €492

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Fisher Bridge (IRE) 9/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	1112	–	113	128	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Kristal Bridge (Kris)
Mid-division on inner, progress to track leaders before 2 out, challenged travelling well entering straight, led last, stayed on well, comfortably (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)

2 1¾	18. Superior Ben (IRE) 10/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	5	1112	–	111	124	–
b g Beneficial - Mother Superior (IRE) (Camden Town)
Always prominent, led before 2 out, strongly pressed approaching straight, headed last, no extra run-in

3 hd [2]	4. Bob Lingo (IRE) 7/4F Davy Russell Thomas Mullins	Davy Russell Thomas Mullins	6	1112	–	111	124	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Pharlingo (IRE) (Phardante)
Mid-division, headway into 6th before 3 out, went 2nd approaching straight, 3rd and no extra last, kept on run-in (op 7/2)

4 1¾ [3¾]	3. Baron De'L (IRE) 5/1 Andrew J McNamara Edward P Harty	Andrew J McNamara Edward P Harty	5	1112	–	109	122	–
ch g In The Wings - Lightstorm (IRE) (Darshaan)
Mid-division on outer, 7th before 3 out, modest 5th approaching last, kept on well run-in (op 3/1)

5 4 [7¾]	21. Waterloo Chateau (IRE) 10/1 Mr G O'Sullivan ⁷ T J Taaffe	Mr G O'Sullivan ⁷ T J Taaffe	5	115	–	104	118	–
br g Presenting - Be My Flower (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, went 2nd before 2 out, 4th and no extra entering straight (op 7/1)

6 6 [13¾]	16. Sinatra Bar (IRE) 33/1 Alain Cawley ³ Paul Nolan	Alain Cawley ³ Paul Nolan	2	119	–	96	112	–
b g Norwich - Sailors Run (IRE) (Roselier)
In rear of mid-division, headway 3 out, moderate 6th after 2 out, kept on one pace

7 1¾ [15½]	7. Hangover (IRE) 14/1 Niki O'Shea ³ Conor O'Dwyer	Niki O'Shea ³ Conor O'Dwyer	6	119	–	94	110	–
br g Presenting - Native Wood (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mid-division, some headway 3 out, 8th after next, no extra and kept on one pace in straight

8 ¾ [16¼]	27. Fier Destrier (FR) 12/1 Alan Crowe C A Murphy	Alan Crowe C A Murphy	5	1112	–	93	110	–
b g Chef De Clan (FR) - Porte Chance (FR) (Sirk)
Chased leaders, 8th after 3 out, 7th entering straight, soon no extra

9 2 [18¼]	12. Molton Rock (IRE) 33/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ T Hogan	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ T Hogan	5	117 t	–	91	108	–
b g Brave Act - Silver Prairie (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, no extra and kept on one pace from 2 out

10 1¾ [20]	19. Tauranga (IRE) 25/1 Mr M M O'Connor ⁵ John A Codd	Mr M M O'Connor ⁵ John A Codd	6	117	–	88	106	–
ch g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Inter Madera (IRE) (Toca MaderaI)
Never better than mid-division

11 ½ [20½]	20. Tenacious Greg (IRE) 14/1 B M Cash A Kinsella	B M Cash A Kinsella	5	1112	–	88	105	–
ch g Miswaki (USA) - Pattimech (USA) (Nureyev)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, no impression from before 2 out (op 12/1)

12 7 [27½]	24. Pretty Happy (IRE) 50/1 Mr M J Scallan ⁷ J A Berry	Mr M J Scallan ⁷ J A Berry	6	110	–	74	93	–
b m Shernazar - Cash It In (IRE) (Kemal)
Never better than mid-division

13 shd [27½]	25. Silver Lily (IRE) 25/1 Robbie Moran ³ J A Berry	Robbie Moran ³ J A Berry	6	114	–	74	93	–
gr m Gothland (FR) - Imlistening (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Never better than mid-division

14 ¾ [28¼]	10. Lord'Tipple (IRE) 50/1 Martin Ferris ³ W J Perry	Martin Ferris ³ W J Perry	10	119	80	78	97	–
gr g Aristocracy (IRE) - Whisky And A Lager (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Prominent, 3rd approaching 3 out, weakened before next

15 5 [33¼]	14. My Light 50/1 Andrew P Thornton ⁷ Michael J McDonagh	Andrew P Thornton ⁷ Michael J McDonagh	5	115	78	71	92	–
ch g Dracula (AUS) - La Tiziana (Rudimentary)
Prominent, 4th approaching 3 out, weakened next

16 3 [36¼]	22. Lisbellaw Express (IRE) 50/1 Michael Darcy Thomas McLaughlin	Michael Darcy Thomas McLaughlin	7	117	–	62	84	–
b m Shaamit (IRE) - Grecian Lady (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, no threat and weakened after 3 out

17 ¾ [37]	17. Speedlock (IRE) 33/1 J R Barry Daniel O'Connell	J R Barry Daniel O'Connell	5	1112	–	66	89	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Belgrove Girl (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Always behind

18 shd [37¼]	15. Shernaz (IRE) 25/1 Tom Doyle J P Dempsey	Tom Doyle J P Dempsey	5	1112	–	66	89	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Report 'Em (USA) (Staff Writer)
Never a factor

19 1 [38¼]	1. An Cathaoir Mor (IRE) 5/1 Ian Power Henry De Bromhead	Ian Power Henry De Bromhead	5	1112	–	65	88	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Money For Buttons (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Mid-division, no threat from 3 out (op 4/1)

20 nk [38½]	2. Any Prize Will Do (IRE) 66/1 Ian McCarthy ⁵ Patrick J F Hassett	Ian McCarthy ⁵ Patrick J F Hassett	5	117 t	–	65	87	–
br g Darnay - Phar Glen (IRE) (Phardante)
Led, headed after 3 out, soon weakened

21 16 [54½]	26. Enviromental Dream (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Leigh Eugene M O'Sullivan	Andrew Leigh Eugene M O'Sullivan	5	1112	–	43	71	–
b g Environment Friend - Sweet Castlehyde (IRE) (King's Ride)
Always behind

22 3 [57½]	5. Carnbridge (IRE) 33/1 Sean McDermott R Donohoe	Sean McDermott R Donohoe	6	1112	–	39	68	–
b g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Mayenne (USA) (Nureyev)
Always behind

23 2½ [60]	8. Jim Jas (IRE) 33/1 A E Lynch Ms Caroline Hutchinson	A E Lynch Ms Caroline Hutchinson	5	1112	–	36	66	–
ch g Eve's Error (IRE) - Honest-Lady (IRE) (Hays)
Always behind

24 19 [79]	13. Multicultural 20/1 M P Butler ⁷ Eoin Doyle	M P Butler ⁷ Eoin Doyle	5	115	–	–	47	–
bl g Singspiel (IRE) - Three Piece (Jaazeiro)
Always in rear, tailed off

F	11. Major Decision (IRE) 33/1 Sean Flanagan ³ Michael Cullen	Sean Flanagan ³ Michael Cullen	6	119	–	–	–	–
bb g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Real Prospect (IRE) (Henbit)
Never a factor, towards rear when hampered and fell last

25 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 3m 59.10s (slow by 15.10s) Total SP: 167%
Non-runners: King Of The Titans, Loose Approach, Proud As Punch
1st owner: P R Syndicate (Fisher Bridge) 1st breeder: Pendley Farm
2nd owner: T A Curran (Superior Ben)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Bob Lingo)
Tote win: €13.30 PL: €3.40 €1.20 €1.50 Ex: €218.90 CSF: €110.80

2:45 Punchestown (IRE) 16 Oct 2008

Hibernian Insurance Maiden Hurdle