Full Result 5.00 Sligo (IRE) | 23 April 2006

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle

(6yo+) 2m Soft To Heavy 8 hurdles

1st €11,056 2nd €2,576 3rd €1,136 4th €656

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. The Fingersmith (IRE) 5/2J Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	7	1112 t	107	75	108	–
ch g Safety Catch (USA) - Dalus Rose (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, mainly moderate 3rd, closed from before 3 out, soon 2nd, travelling best from 2 out, led before last, soon clear, easily (op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

2 8	5. Dark Vocation (IRE) 25/1 Denis O'Regan F J Bowles	Denis O'Regan F J Bowles	6	115 t	76	55	86	–
b h College Chapel - Shadia (USA) (Naskra)
Mid-division, moderate 6th approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on without threatening into 2nd run-in

3 2½ [10½]	2. Sharp Doctor (IRE) 4/1 Michael Darcy Shane Joseph Kelly	Michael Darcy Shane Joseph Kelly	6	1112	–	58	91	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Grainne Geal (General Ironside)
Led, headed before 2nd, chased clear leader after, closed from before 3 out, soon led, strongly pressed from next, headed and no impression from before last, kept on same pace (op 9/2)

4 ½ [11]	4. Arc Lemanique (GER) 8/1 Phillip Enright ⁷ Gerard Cully	Phillip Enright ⁷ Gerard Cully	6	1012	99	50	83	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Arkona (GER) (Aspros)
Chased leaders, mainly moderate 6th, went 3rd approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace (op 7/1)

5 8 [19]	14. Tearaway Jodie (IRE) 14/1 Mr K H Clarke ⁷ D Broad	Mr K H Clarke ⁷ D Broad	7	107	–	33	70	–
ch m Carroll House (IRE) - Tearaway Lady (IRE) (Tidaro)
Behind, went moderate 11th approaching 4 out, kept on without threatening under pressure from next (op 10/1)

6 11 [30]	11. Thats More Like It (IRE) 14/1 Robbie Power E J O'Grady	Robbie Power E J O'Grady	7	115	–	20	64	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - What It Takes (IRE) (Tale Quale)
In rear of mid-division, moderate 12th from 5 out, kept on without threatening from before next

7 dist [60]	15. Wolseley Queen (IRE) 20/1 M P Watts ⁷ Anthony Mullins	M P Watts ⁷ Anthony Mullins	7	107	–	–	–	–
b m Un Desperado (FR) - Chantel Rouge (Boreen)
Mid-division, moderate 9th approaching 4 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from next (op 14/1)

8 4½ [64½]	12. Orange Orchid (IRE) 16/1 M M McNiff ⁷ James A Browne	M M McNiff ⁷ James A Browne	7	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Persian Bold (IRE) - Broken Spirit (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Raced freely, led before 2nd, soon clear, slight mistake 4 out, reduced lead from before next, soon headed and no extra

9 25 [89½]	9. Oscar Glory (IRE) 14/1 Alan Crowe Edward Cawley	Alan Crowe Edward Cawley	6	115	–	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Graf Spey (IRE) (Amazing Bust)
In rear of mid-division, moderate 10th approaching 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, tailed off (op 16/1)

10 15 [104½]	7. Matthew Anthony (IRE) 33/1 S P McCann J F Tormey	S P McCann J F Tormey	10	115	–	–	–	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Rambling Ivy (Mandalus)
Mid-division, moderate 9th from 5 out, lost place and weakened from before next, tailed off

11 15 [119½]	8. Mr Philosopher (IRE) 25/1 Niall P Madden R K Watson	Niall P Madden R K Watson	6	115 p	80	–	–	–
b h Revoque (IRE) - No Shame (Formidable I)
Chased leaders, moderate 6th from 5 out, closed approaching 3 out, soon no extra, tailed off

12 15 [134½]	6. Jazz Dance (IRE) 20/1 Davy Russell T E Hyde	Davy Russell T E Hyde	6	115	–	–	–	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Nut Eile (IRE) (Torus)
Towards rear early, closer in moderate 7th from 5 out, 5th and no impression under pressure from before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off

PU	10. Staruz (IRE) 50/1 Tommy Treacy J F Tormey	Tommy Treacy J F Tormey	6	115	–	–	–	–
b h Fayruz - Star With A Glimer (Montekin)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	1. Far More Serious (IRE) 5/2J D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	6	1112	–	–	–	–
bb g Needle Gun (IRE) - Womans Heart (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
Chased leaders, mainly moderate 4th, pushed along approaching 3 out, no extra from before 2 out, pulled up before last (vet said gelding was blowing hard post race) (op 7/4)

14 ran Off time: 5:01:00 Winning time: 5m 4.70s (slow by 1m 22.70s) Total SP: 137%
Non-runners: Sensible Lass
1st owner: John P McManus (The Fingersmith) 1st breeder: Liam Fox
2nd owner: Reginald Stephen Blandford (Dark Vocation)
3rd owner: David Hogan (Sharp Doctor)
Tote win: €4.20 PL: €1.70 €7.90 €1.60 Ex: €130.40 CSF: €83.45

5:00 Sligo (IRE) 23 Apr 2006

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle