Full Result 5.15 Tramore (IRE) | 14 August 1997

Grand Hotel Q.R. Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m4f Good 11 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Grey Venture (IRE) 16/1 Mr M D Scanlon ⁷ Andrew Slattery	Mr M D Scanlon ⁷ Andrew Slattery	6	1013	–	–	92	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Croghan Valley (Croghan Hill)
Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead 4 out, strongly pressed from last, ridden and kept on well

2 hd	. Clash Of The Gales (IRE) 8/1 John McNamara ⁵ G Ducey	John McNamara ⁵ G Ducey	5	1010	–	–	87	–
bb m Strong Gale (IRE) - Glen Of Hawthorn (Raise You Ten)
Behind, steady headway from 4 out, switched to inner to go 2nd when slight mistake last, ridden out hands and heels, just failed, lost whip

3 1½ [1¾]	. Total Success (IRE) 2/1F R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	5	116	–	–	90	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Mullaun (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, improved into 3rd 4 out, 2nd from next, close 3rd last, ridden and one pace flat

4 5 [6¾]	. Ballyhest Fountain (IRE) 10/1 Mr W M O'Sullivan ³ Eugene M O'Sullivan	Mr W M O'Sullivan ³ Eugene M O'Sullivan	6	110 2	–	–	82	–
b m Royal Fountain - Ride The WavesI (Patch)
Mid-division, progress into 5th 3 out, ridden and one pace before last

5 ¾ [7½]	. Eastern Custom (IRE) 8/1 Miss Charmaine O'Neill ⁷ Ronald O'Neill	Miss Charmaine O'Neill ⁷ Ronald O'Neill	6	112	–	–	88	–
b m Posen (USA) - Nephrite (IRE) (Godswalk)
Held up, improved into 6th 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and one pace

6 [7½]	. Stradbally Jane (IRE) 10/1 Mr P J Colville ⁷ Thomas G Walsh	Mr P J Colville ⁷ Thomas G Walsh	7	112	–	–	84	–
b m Meneval (USA) - Cool Revenge (Sweet Revenge)
Held up, improved into mid-division halfway, 4th 3 out, ridden and one pace before last

7 [7½]	. The Well (IRE) 9/2 Paul Moloney ⁷ John Roche	Paul Moloney ⁷ John Roche	6	112	–	–	79	–
ch m Roselier (FR) - Golden Leaf (Croghan Hill)
Held up in rear, last 4 out, kept on one pace

8 [7½]	. Moonvoor (IRE) 12/1 Mr P R Crowley ⁷ John Queally	Mr P R Crowley ⁷ John Queally	6	1013	–	–	70	–
gr g Duca Di Busted - Reprieved Run (Deep Run)
Left in lead 2nd, headed 4 out, soon weakened

9 [7½]	. Salty Bay (IRE) 20/1 Noel Fehily ⁷ W J Burke	Noel Fehily ⁷ W J Burke	6	109 1	–	–	65	–
b m Salt Dome (USA) - Atlantic Passage (USA) (Buckfinder)
Prominent to halfway, no impression from 4 out

10 [7½]	. A Thousand Dreams (IRE) 16/1 Mr C A Murphy ⁷ P R Lenihan	Mr C A Murphy ⁷ P R Lenihan	7	1013	–	–	59	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Ardellis Lady (Pollerton)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, weakened before 3 out

11 [7½]	. Shelmalier (IRE) 20/1 Mr P English ³ Thomas Foley	Mr P English ³ Thomas Foley	8	1012	–	–	45	–
ch m The Noble Player (USA) - Lady Nethertown (Windjammer)
Mid-division, weakened before 4 out

12 [7½]	. Quiet One 20/1 Mr R Flavin ⁷ T J Corcoran	Mr R Flavin ⁷ T J Corcoran	12	108	–	–	32	–
b m Bustineto - Another Reef (Take A Reef)
Tracked leaders, weakened quickly from 4 out

RO	. Fortynineplus (IRE) 7/1 Alan Dempsey ⁵ D T Hughes	Alan Dempsey ⁵ D T Hughes	6	111 b	–	–	–	–
b g Torus - Gipsey Jo (Furry Glen)
Led until ran out at 2nd

13 ran Off time: 5:21:00 Winning time: 4m 43.60s (fast by 3.40s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: Thomas Molony (Grey Venture)
2nd owner: John M Power (Clash Of The Gales)
3rd owner: Seamus Ross (Total Success)
Tote win: €48.30 PL: €13.80 €3.60 €1.10 Ex: €192.30 CSF: €141.40

5:15 Tramore (IRE) 14 Aug 1997

Grand Hotel Q.R. Maiden Hurdle