Full Result 2.35 Thurles (IRE) | 20 November 2008

I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle

(5yo+) (2m6f110yds) 2m6½f Soft 14 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	5. Checkpointcharlie I (IRE) 8/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	5	113	–	53	117	–
b g Supreme Leader - Ramble Bramble (Random Shot)
Held up towards rear, headway in 9th approaching 4 out, 5th and mistake 3 out, ridden into 4th and slight mistake 2 out, closer last where pecked, stayed on well run-in to lead close home (op 7/1)

2 1¾	11. Toby Jug 16/1 Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	7	113	–	51	115	–
b g Sovereign Water (FR) - Country Choice (IRE) (Paean)
Mid-division, headway to 6th approaching 4 out, 3rd next, ridden 2 out, challenged in 2nd last, kept on to dispute run-in, no extra close home

3 ½ [2¼]	2. Prince Rudi (IRE) 11/2 Alain Cawley ³ S T Nolan	Alain Cawley ³ S T Nolan	6	117	108	58	121	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Ware Princess (Crash Course)
Mid-division, headway to 6th before 5th, improved to 3rd 4 out, led before next, strongly pressed from 2 out, challenged last, headed close home (op 4/1)

4 ½ [2¾]	3. The Bay Lad (IRE) 5/1 Mr J A Fahey ⁷ P G Fahey	Mr J A Fahey ⁷ P G Fahey	9	113	109	57	121	–
b g Supreme Leader - The Grey Mare (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 2nd 3 out, ridden in close 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)

5 14 [16¾]	13. Weapon's Amnesty (IRE) 6/1 Davy Russell C Byrnes	Davy Russell C Byrnes	5	113	–	37	100	–
ch g Presenting - Victoria Theatre (IRE) (Old Vic)
Mid-division, headway in 10th approaching 4 out, soon ridden, moderate 5th 2 out, kept on one pace

6 20 [36¾]	10. The Breathalyser (IRE) 11/4F B C Byrnes ³ Patrick Neville	B C Byrnes ³ Patrick Neville	6	110	104	17	80	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Babs Mulligan (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, reminders 6 out, ridden in 7th approaching 4 out, no impression and kept on one pace (op 4/1)

7 nk [37]	1. Hey Porter (IRE) 20/1 Mr M M O'Connor ⁵ John A Codd	Mr M M O'Connor ⁵ John A Codd	5	115 p	105	23	86	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Bishops Girl (IRE) (Dromod Hill)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 5 out, led before next, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon no extra (op 12/1)

8 14 [51]	15. Saoirse Deardaoin (IRE) 50/1 Mark Walsh John Kirwan	Mark Walsh John Kirwan	6	1012	81	–	60	–
b m Heron Island (IRE) - True Promise I (Pragmatic)
Mid-division, lost place before halfway, towards rear, ridden and no impression before 4 out, kept on one pace straight

9 11 [62]	4. Fortune Seeker (IRE) 9/1 John Cullen B Moran	John Cullen B Moran	6	115	103	–	56	–
b m Flying Legend (USA) - Clerhane Rose (IRE) (Dry Dock)
Led, headed before 3rd, led again before 6th, ridden and headed 4 out, soon no extra and weakened (op 7/1)

10 18 [80]	8. Plunge (IRE) 9/1 P W Flood D T Hughes	P W Flood D T Hughes	6	113 b¹	105	–	36	–
b g Luso - Afrostar (IRE) (Soviet Lad)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th approaching 4 out, soon no extra and weakened (op 8/1)

11 2 [82]	9. Steve Silvermint (IRE) 16/1 Brian O'Connell ⁵ Philip Fenton	Brian O'Connell ⁵ Philip Fenton	7	1012	–	–	34	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Paddy's Babs (Little Buskins)
Soon chased leaders, led before 3rd, headed before 6th, ridden in 4th 5 out, weakened before next

12 15 [97]	14. According To Noel (IRE) 20/1 Phillip Enright ⁵ Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright ⁵ Robert Tyner	5	107	–	–	14	–
ch m Accordion (IRE) - Tarmons Duchess (IRE) (The Parson)
Chased leaders, dropped to 8th halfway, ridden and weakened before 4 out

PU	7. Moss Hurley (IRE) 50/1 Martin Ferris ³ Miss G Lee	Martin Ferris ³ Miss G Lee	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Norwich - Fly Run (Deep Run)
Always towards rear, pulled up after 6 out

PU	16. The Raven Hare (IRE) 33/1 J R Barry Robert Tyner	J R Barry Robert Tyner	6	1012 t	–	–	–	–
b m Sea Raven (IRE) - Let The Hare Run (IRE) (Tale Quale)
Always towards rear, pulled up before 5 out

PU	6. Jimmy Maguire (IRE) 50/1 Eddie Power ³ Patrick Carey	Eddie Power ³ Patrick Carey	5	110 p	–	–	–	–
gr g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Dipped In Silver (IRE) (Roselier)
Always towards rear, pulled up before 5 out

PU	12. Valentine'O'Seven (IRE) 50/1 Ken Whelan D E Prendergast	Ken Whelan D E Prendergast	5	113	–	–	–	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Kilnasudry (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Always towards rear, pulled up after 6 out

16 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 6m 11.30s (slow by 43.80s) Total SP: 137%
1st owner: John P McManus (Checkpointcharlie I) 1st breeder: J Mernagh
2nd owner: Miss Laura Anne Hourigan (Toby Jug)
3rd owner: J P Prunty (Prince Rudi)
Tote win: €8.10 PL: €2.60 €2.70 €2.50 Ex: €381.70 CSF: €133.14

2:35 Thurles (IRE) 20 Nov 2008

I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle