Full Result 3.00 Thurles (IRE) | 7 November 2002

Thurles Handicap Chase

(0-109, 4yo+) 2m6f Good To Yielding 13 fences

1st €7,935 2nd €1,840 3rd €805 4th €460

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Spice Patrol (IRE) 14/1 J R Barry Henry De Bromhead	J R Barry Henry De Bromhead	6	103	85	–	91	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Curry Lunch (Pry)
Tracked leaders, 3rd 6 out, led 4 out, strongly pressed from 2 out, headed last, rallied under pressure to regain lead close home

2 ½	5. African Waters (IRE) 7/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	5	1011	93	–	99	–
ch m Be My Native (USA) - Queens Romance (Imperial Fling)
Mid-division, 8th approaching 4 out, headway on outer after 3 out, 2nd after 2 out, led last, kept on under pressure, headed close home (op 5/1)

3 3½ [4]	3. Quintus (USA) 14/1 Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	7	114 b	99	–	102	–
ch h Sky Classic (CAN) - Superbe Dawn (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Held up, headway into 6th 5 out, close 4th 3 out, left 3rd from last, kept on (op 10/1)

4 12 [16]	16. Monbonami (IRE) 16/1 Sam Curling ⁷ E Bolger	Sam Curling ⁷ E Bolger	5	91	77	–	66	–
b g Beau Sher - Hard Riche (Hard Fought)
Held up, headway 5 out, close 2nd and every chance when bad mistake 2 out, left 4th when badly hampered last, no extra (op 10/1)

5 6 [22]	4. Hennessy Feeds (IRE) 14/1 W Slattery Andrew Slattery	W Slattery Andrew Slattery	9	110	95	–	80	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Sunrise Highway VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Prominent to halfway, lost place before 6 out, kept on one pace from next (op 10/1)

6 2 [24]	18. Sweet Deal I (IRE) 14/1 Patrick Verling Daniel O'Connell	Patrick Verling Daniel O'Connell	8	97 b	76	–	57	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Kathy James (Monksfield)
Mid-division, progress halfway, 2nd 6 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 10/1)

7 ¾ [24¾]	13. Clawick Connection (IRE) 20/1 Sean McDermott ⁵ J J Lennon	Sean McDermott ⁵ J J Lennon	7	911	85	–	65	–
b g Torus - Katie Lowe (IRE) (Pollerton)
Tracked leaders, 4th when mistake 5 out, 6th 4 out, no extra after 3 out

8 11 [35¾]	2. Frezenium (IRE) 7/2F Barry Geraghty Mrs John Harrington	Barry Geraghty Mrs John Harrington	8	116 tb	101	–	72	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Raby (Pongee I)
Tracked leaders, 6th and ridden 6 out, no extra from 4 out (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

9 15 [50¾]	11. Prime Target (IRE) 14/1 Adrian O'Shea ³ Anthony Moloney	Adrian O'Shea ³ Anthony Moloney	11	100	85	–	40	–
b g Never Got A Chance - Lisfuncheon Adage (Proverb)
Always behind (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

10 20 [70¾]	15. Butterscotch 12/1 Ross Geraghty ³ Donal Hassett	Ross Geraghty ³ Donal Hassett	6	99 b	81	–	15	–
b g Aragon - Gwiffina (Welsh Saint)
Prominent, led briefly 4th, behind from halfway

11 2½ [73¼]	8. Levelander (IRE) 16/1 Mr P G Murphy ⁵ Anthony Mullins	Mr P G Murphy ⁵ Anthony Mullins	8	104	91	–	24	–
b h Commanche Run - Tanti's Last (Ardoon)
Always behind, lost touch from halfway (op 14/1)

12 20 [93¼]	9. The Triogue (IRE) 10/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	9	108	90	–	3	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Shahreza (Nishapour)
Mid-division, weakened 6 out, tailed off (op 8/1)

13 5 [98¼]	1. Grange Leader (IRE) 16/1 S P McCann ³ S J Treacy	S P McCann ³ S J Treacy	10	1111	108	–	18	–
b g Supreme Leader - Deep Serenade (Deep Run)
Led, headed briefly 4th, headed again 7 out, weakened quickly, tailed off (op 12/1)

F	7. Lord Graney (IRE) 6/1 R Walsh T J Kidd	R Walsh T J Kidd	6	1010	92	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Whistling Doe (Whistling Deer)
Towards rear, 8th 5 out, 6th 3 out, 4th after 2 out, 3rd and closing when fell last (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

F	17. Connemara Mist (IRE) 14/1 G Cotter John J Walsh	G Cotter John J Walsh	7	97 b	76	–	–	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Rainys Run (Deep Run)
Prominent, led 7 out, slight advantage when fell 4 out (op 10/1)

PU	14. County Captain (IRE) 12/1 K P Gaule T Hogan	K P Gaule T Hogan	9	913 t	82	–	–	–
b g Electric I - Miss Daraheen (Indigenous)
Never a factor, pulled up before 5th (jockey said gelding went lame in running) (op 10/1)

PU	6. Angela's Way (IRE) 8/1 Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	6	1011 t	93	–	–	–
b m Phardante (FR) - Una's Run (Deep Run)
Held up, hampered 5th, pulled up before 7th (jockey said mare was badly hampered by a faller and was pulled up) (op 7/1)

UR	10. Amy Johnson (IRE) 16/1 Mr P J Crowley ⁵ P J Healy	Mr P J Crowley ⁵ P J Healy	9	913	86	–	–	–
b m Ore (IRE) - Many Miracles (Le Moss)
Mid-division, bad mistake and unseated rider 5th

18 ran Off time: 3:06:00 Winning time: 5m 37.80s (slow by 11.80s) Total SP: 153%
1st owner: M J E Thornhill (Spice Patrol) 1st breeder: M J Thornhill
2nd owner: Dundrum House Golf Syndicate (African Waters)
3rd owner: David Lloyd (Quintus)
Tote win: €27.20 PL: €10.40 €2.70 €4.20 Ex: €1,012 CSF: €135.62 Tricast: €1,491.43

3:00 Thurles (IRE) 7 Nov 2002

Thurles Handicap Chase