Full Result 1.45 Thurles (IRE) | 17 January 2010

Littleton (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st €5,182.50 2nd €1,207.50 3rd €532.50 4th €307.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
2	12. Colleoni (IRE) 3/1 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	5	112 t	107	119	127	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Francfurter (Legend Of France)
Always prominent, led halfway, headed after 4 out, led again from 3 out, strongly pressed from 2 out, hung left, drfited badly left after last, joined on line, finished dead-heat first, disqualified and placed second (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)

1 dht	9. Kakagh (IRE) 25/1 John Cullen W Harney	John Cullen W Harney	6	114	–	121	129	–
b g Tel Quel (FR) - Pheisty (Faustus)
Mid-division, 6th after 4 out, improved into 2nd and challenged 2 out, bumped and rider lost iron last, carried left run-in, stayed on well to dispute lead on line, finished dead-heat 1st, awarded the race solely

3 6 [6]	14. Far Away So Close (IRE) 13/8F Alain Cawley Paul Nolan	Alain Cawley Paul Nolan	5	112	–	111	121	–
b g Norwich - Ballyknock Lass (IRE) (Electric I)
Prominent, 2nd from 3rd, led after 4 out, headed 3 out, 3rd and no impression after 2 out, one pace (op 6/4 tchd 2/1)

4 3 [9]	13. Dreadnot (IRE) 10/1 Denis O'Regan Noel Meade	Denis O'Regan Noel Meade	5	112 b¹	–	107	118	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Courtain (USA) (Diesis)
Tracked leaders in 6th, 4th 4 out, 3rd 3 out, soon challenged, no extra after 2 out

5 8 [17]	7. Billie Beg (IRE) 7/2 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	7	114	–	98	112	–
b g Muroto - Clashbeg (IRE) (Jeu De Paille)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, 4th and in touch 3 out, 5th and no extra next (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

6 5 [22]	4. Bacher Boy (IRE) 12/1 J P Elliott Gordon Elliott	J P Elliott Gordon Elliott	6	114	108	92	107	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Lady Sipash (Erin's Hope)
Chased leaders in 4th, 5th under pressure after 4 out, 6th and no extra next (op 10/1)

7 12 [34]	6. Ballintemple Star (IRE) 7/1 Paul Townend Mrs Prunella Dobbs	Paul Townend Mrs Prunella Dobbs	6	114	–	75	95	–
b g Basanta (IRE) - Ballintemple Tramp (IRE) (Welsh Term)
In rear of mid-division, kept on without threatening from after 3 out (op 16/1)

8 ¾ [34¾]	11. Ponmeword (IRE) 33/1 Robert Jones ⁷ E McNamara	Robert Jones ⁷ E McNamara	6	1011 t	–	74	94	–
br g Alderbrook - Miracle Lady (Bob's Return)
Mid-division, 7th 4 out, soon lost touch, one pace

9 4 [38¾]	10. Morotai Marauder (IRE) 33/1 Emmet Mullins ³ Denis W Cullen	Emmet Mullins ³ Denis W Cullen	6	111	–	68	90	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Lumber Jill (USA) (Woodman)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, no impression from before 3 out

10 7 [45¾]	2. Braddock (IRE) 50/1 Martin Ferris ³ S Donohoe	Martin Ferris ³ S Donohoe	7	119 t	–	66	91	–
b g Pivotal - Sedna (FR) (Bering)
Towards rear, kept on same pace from 3 out

11 3½ [49¼]	16. Mark Me Up 50/1 D MacAuley ⁵ P J Rothwell	D MacAuley ⁵ P J Rothwell	5	1011	–	51	78	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Turn Back (Pivotal)
Always towards rear

12 3 [52¼]	18. Thepartysover 50/1 Sean Flanagan Michael T Moran	Sean Flanagan Michael T Moran	5	112	–	47	75	–
gr g Cloudings (IRE) - Just A Tipple (IRE) (Roselier)
Always towards rear

13 hd [52½]	5. Ball Of Blue (IRE) 25/1 Brian O'Connell ³ Philip Fenton	Brian O'Connell ³ Philip Fenton	7	111	–	49	77	–
b g Presenting - Sambara (IRE) (Shardari)
Mid-division, 8th approaching halfway, weakened from 4 out

14 2 [54½]	1. Big Secret 20/1 B C Byrnes ³ C Byrnes	B C Byrnes ³ C Byrnes	7	119	–	54	83	–
b g Zilzal (USA) - Phylian (Glint Of Gold)
Mid-division, no extra from before 3 out

15 21 [75½]	17. Schillachi (IRE) 50/1 Declan Bates ⁷ P J Rothwell	Declan Bates ⁷ P J Rothwell	5	109	–	13	52	–
ch g Scribano - Celio Lucy (IRE) (Celio Rufo)
Always behind

16 2½ [78]	3. Slapper (ITY) 33/1 Michael Darcy Paul W Flynn	Michael Darcy Paul W Flynn	8	1112 t	–	19	59	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Daniela Grassi (Bound For Honour)
Reluctant to start, always towards rear

17 23 [101]	8. Jack's Vee (IRE) 50/1 Conor O'Farrell ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	Conor O'Farrell ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	7	1013	–	–	28	–
b g Supreme Leader - Alpharetta (IRE) (Mister Lord)
In rear of mid-division, weakened before 4 out, tailed off

F	15. Limekiln (IRE) 33/1 Tom Doyle S Donohoe	Tom Doyle S Donohoe	5	112	–	–	–	–
bb g Laveron - I Only Need You (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led, jumped left throughout, headed and weakened halfway, behind when fell

18 ran Off time: 1:46:00 Winning time: 4m 18.80s (slow by 31.80s) Total SP: 149%
Non-runners: Belaruth Lad (reserve), Mylerstown (reserve), Tijuana Dancer (reserve)
1st owner: Liam Breslin (Kakagh) 1st breeder: D O Moon
2nd owner: Howard Spooner (Colleoni)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Far Away So Close)
Tote win: €21.30 PL: €3.50 €1.30 €1.30 Ex: €388.30 CSF: €111.73

Following a stewards' inquiry, Colleoni, who dead-heated for first place, was disqualified and placed 2nd. Kakagh was awarded the race.

1:45 Thurles (IRE) 17 Jan 2010

Littleton (C & G) Maiden Hurdle