Full Result 7.10 Sligo (IRE) | 25 April 2005

Smirnoff Handicap Hurdle

(70-88, 5yo+) 2m4f Yielding To Soft 11 hurdles

1st €6,219 2nd €1,449 3rd €639 4th €369

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Accordion Girl (IRE) 14/1 Andrew J McNamara ³ Donal Hassett	Andrew J McNamara ³ Donal Hassett	7	1012	82	–	90	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Triple D'Or (Golden Love I)
Mid-division, progress under pressure into 7th 3 out, ridden to go 2nd after 2 out, led before last, stayed on well (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, mare had too much use made of her at Thurles last time out where she made a mistake at the first hurdle and was baulked at the second, whereas here she was held up, which suited, and also jumped well; he adding that today's ground was better than at Thurles) (op 12/1)

2 3½	1. Daisy Gold (IRE) 5/1F Mark Walsh ³ C P Donoghue	Mark Walsh ³ C P Donoghue	5	116	89	–	95	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Daisy Dobson (Gorytus)
Mid-division, progress into 3rd 4 out, led on inner 2 out, ridden and headed before last, kept on same pace (op 3/1)

3 10 [13½]	7. Waking Ned (IRE) 6/1 K Hadnett Donal Hassett	K Hadnett Donal Hassett	6	115	86	–	81	–
b g Supreme Leader - Kim's Choice (Le Bavard)
Mid-division, mistake 3rd, steady progress on inner into 3rd 5 out, ridden along and kept on same pace from 3 out (op 5/1)

4 6 [19½]	8. Mason's Arch (IRE) 6/1 W Slattery Stanley Ryan	W Slattery Stanley Ryan	10	114 b	85	–	74	–
b g Farhaan - Billy's Step (Smooth Stepper I)
Raced 2nd, hard ridden to lead 5 out, driven clear next, joined 3 out, headed 2 out, no impression before last (op 5/1)

5 14 [33½]	10. Gemmas Lady (IRE) 20/1 B M Cash F Oakes	B M Cash F Oakes	11	112	83	–	58	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Cala Cone (Celtic Cone)
Held up towards rear, progress on outer into 10th 4 out, kept on without threatening from next

6 20 [53½]	5. Euro'swell (IRE) 14/1 Brian O'Connell ⁷ Ms Aine Ni Chonaill	Brian O'Connell ⁷ Ms Aine Ni Chonaill	8	1012	86	–	41	–
ch g Eurobus (IRE) - Moving Well (Cajun)
Tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 6th 3 out, kept on one pace

7 11 [64½]	6. Riva Vic (IRE) 11/2 Barry Geraghty H Rogers	Barry Geraghty H Rogers	6	115	86	–	30	–
b m Old Vic - Reve Clair (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, 3rd from 6th, disputed lead briefly 3 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 5/1)

8 hd [64¾]	4. Another Client (IRE) 11/2 J F Levins ⁵ S A Kirk	J F Levins ⁵ S A Kirk	9	110 p	86	–	29	–
ch g Denel (FR) - Proverbs Girl (Proverb)
Always towards rear, some late progress, rider reported his mount hung badly throughout (jockey said gelding hungly badly throughout making it virtually impossible for him to ride out) (op 10/1)

9 2 [66¾]	2. It's News To Me (IRE) 8/1 Mr P Roche ⁷ C Roche	Mr P Roche ⁷ C Roche	5	112	89	–	31	–
b g Presidium - Diva Madonna (Chief Singer)
Mid-division, 9th 4 out, no impression from next (op 5/1)

10 20 [86¾]	11. Load And Lock (IRE) 12/1 Robert Dunne ⁷ Peter McCreery	Robert Dunne ⁷ Peter McCreery	11	109	83	–	–	–
b h Red Sunset - Newlands Cross (Mandalus)
Always towards rear

11 20 [106¾]	14. Sahnour 20/1 O Kelly ⁵ Thomas O'Neill	O Kelly ⁵ Thomas O'Neill	5	108 b	80	–	–	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Carmita (Caerleon)
Tracked leaders, 2nd 4 out, ridden and weakened quickly from next, tailed off (vet said horse broke a blood vessel)

12 8 [114¾]	9. Thoughtless (IRE) 20/1 Mr A T Duff ⁷ G A Kingston	Mr A T Duff ⁷ G A Kingston	6	1011 b¹	85	–	–	–
b m Roselier (FR) - Tullahought (Jaazeiro)
Tracked leaders, 4th 5 out, ridden and weakened from next, tailed off (op 16/1)

13 25 [139¾]	15. Lady Kamando 14/1 J P Elliott H Rogers	J P Elliott H Rogers	5	1012 b	79	–	–	–
b m Hernando (FR) - Kamada (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off

14 dist [169¾]	16. Splendid Memories (IRE) 20/1 Davy Russell C Hennessy	Davy Russell C Hennessy	9	1010 b	77	–	–	–
b m Toulon - Glenmore Memories (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led until headed quickly from 5 out, soon behind, completely tailed off

PU	3. Bobazure (IRE) 14/1 M O'Connor ⁷ F J Bowles	M O'Connor ⁷ F J Bowles	8	110	87	–	–	–
br m Bob's Return (IRE) - Cap D'Azure (Majority Blue)
Always behind, trailing when pulled up before 2 out (op 10/1)

PU	13. Corbally Star (IRE) 16/1 D F Flannery ⁷ Michael Hourigan	D F Flannery ⁷ Michael Hourigan	5	107	81	–	–	–
gr m Arzanni - Radcliff Star (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Always towards rear, trailing when pulled up before 2 out

16 ran Off time: 7:10:00 Winning time: 5m 52.00s (slow by 1m 6.00s) Total SP: 147%
Non-runners: Dixie Melody, Swanward Court, Tinvane Rose
1st owner: Denis J Barry (Accordion Girl) 1st breeder: Louise Cooper-Joyce
2nd owner: C P Donoghue (Daisy Gold)
3rd owner: B B C Racing Syndicate (Waking Ned)
Tote win: €29.90 PL: €4.80 €1.70 €1.10 Ex: €556.20 CSF: €95.27 Tricast: €491.42

7:10 Sligo (IRE) 25 Apr 2005

Smirnoff Handicap Hurdle