Full Result 3.00 Thurles (IRE) | 6 January 2005

INH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m6f Soft 14 hurdles

1st €10,365 2nd €2,415 3rd €1,065 4th €615

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Mr Babbage (IRE) 9/4 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	7	1112	–	–	124	–
b g Carroll House (IRE) - Winsome Doe (Buckskin)
Settled 3rd, ridden to challenge after 3 out, 2nd before last, led early run-in, stayed on well under pressure (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)

2 2½	3. Simon EvensF Davy Russell Philip Fenton	Davy Russell Philip Fenton	6	1112	116	–	122	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Gaye Memory (IRE) (Buckskin)
Tracked leaders in 4th, 2nd from 5 out, led travelling well 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed before next, slight mistake last, soon headed, no extra close home (op 9/10)

3 2 [4½]	1. Carraig Blue (IRE) 9/2 Michael Darcy ³ E Sheehy	Michael Darcy ³ E Sheehy	6	119	–	–	120	–
b g Roselier (FR) - It's All Taboo (Smartset)
Led, clear early, slow 3rd, ridden and headed 3 out, rallied before next, 3rd and no impression from last, kept on (op 4/1)

4 dist [34½]	4. Jay Lo (IRE) 14/1 B M Cash James G Sheehan	B M Cash James G Sheehan	7	117	–	–	–	–
ch m Glacial Storm (USA) - Celestial Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Tracked leaders in 5th, slight mistake 8th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 10/1)

5 2 [36½]	6. Mags Benefit (IRE) 20/1 K Hadnett T Hogan	K Hadnett T Hogan	5	1011 t	–	–	–	–
b m Beneficial - Moynetto (Bustineto)
Held up, mistake 3rd, 5th and in touch after 5 out, no extra from next, tailed off (op 16/1)

6 dist [66½]	7. Society Time (IRE) 50/1 D F Flannery ⁷ Michael Hourigan	D F Flannery ⁷ Michael Hourigan	5	104	–	–	–	–
ch m Moscow Society (USA) - Vesper Time (The Parson)
Always in rear, weakened from 6 out, completely tailed off (op 33/1)

PU	5. Ardyne Bridge (IRE) 14/1 Andrew J McNamara ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	Andrew J McNamara ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	7	111	–	–	–	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Aw Gone (Buckskin)
Prominent, 2nd from 4th, in touch when pulled injured after 5 out (op 10/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 5m 48.60s (slow by 26.60s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: George Creighton (Mr Babbage) 1st breeder: Mrs A Furlong
2nd owner: Mrs Mercy Rimell (Simon)
3rd owner: # (Carraig Blue)
Tote win: €3.90 PL: €2.40 €1.10 Ex: €7 CSF: €5.40

3:00 Thurles (IRE) 6 Jan 2005

INH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle