Full Result 5.45 Kilbeggan (IRE) | 5 September 2003

D & E McHugh New Holland Finance Handicap Hurdle

(67-102, 4yo+) 2m6f Good To Firm 13 hurdles

1st €7,590 2nd €1,760 3rd €770 4th €440

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Tipp Top (IRE) 7/4F Roger Loughran ⁵ D T Hughes	Roger Loughran ⁵ D T Hughes	6	109	89	–	92	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Very Sophisticated (USA) (Affirmed)
Mid-division, 6th 5 out, 4th 3 out, 2nd and driven along 2 out, ridden to lead last, drifted badly right flat, kept on under pressure close home (op 9/4)

2 1½	1. After The Ball (IRE) 14/1 J R Barry J F O'Shea	J R Barry J F O'Shea	8	118	97	–	99	–
b g Andretti I - Good Resemblance (Kemal)
Led, driven along from 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, 2nd and short of room flat, no extra close home (op 10/1)

3 shd [1½]	7. Coccinelle (IRE) 6/1 J P Elliott ³ Michael Cunningham	J P Elliott ³ Michael Cunningham	5	95	68	–	70	–
b m Great Marquess - Nuit D'Ete (USA) (Super Concorde)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 3rd from 4th, 4th from 6th, 3rd 5 out, ridden entering straight, challenged from last, short of room and badly hampered after last, kept on (op 5/1)

4 ¾ [2¼]	5. Money Park (IRE) 10/1 Mr J P Sullivan ⁷ Seamus Fahey	Mr J P Sullivan ⁷ Seamus Fahey	7	97 b	75	–	76	–
b m Scenic (IRE) - Mechlin (Dunphy)
Mid-division, improved into 3rd from 5th, 4th 5 out, driven along from 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace from last

5 2 [4¼]	4. Rosses Folly (IRE) 2/1 John Allen ⁷ Joseph Crowley	John Allen ⁷ Joseph Crowley	6	910 b	78	–	77	–
ch m Roselier (FR) - Daddy's Folly (Le Moss)
Mid-division, 5th from 6th, 6th and ridden 3 out, kept on under pressure from 2 out (op 7/4)

6 20 [24¼]	9. Kentucky Sport (IRE) 14/1 Mr F T Moore ⁷ Patrick Martin	Mr F T Moore ⁷ Patrick Martin	4	90 p	67	–	47	–
ch f Flying Spur (AUS) - Kentucky Baby (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Mid-division, driven along from 4 out, ridden and kept on one pace from 3 out

7 6 [30¼]	6. Acorn Gold (IRE) 16/1 G Cotter Tom Bergin	G Cotter Tom Bergin	5	98	68	–	42	–
b m Goldmark (USA) - Caranna (Reprimand)
In rear, driven along from 5 out, ridden and kept on under pressure from 3 out

8 7 [37¼]	3. Battish 12/1 Mark Walsh ⁷ James Leavy	Mark Walsh ⁷ James Leavy	5	105 b	87	–	53	–
b g Pennekamp (USA) - Belle Genius (USA) (Beau Genius)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, dropped to mid-division after 3rd, 8th and driven along 5 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 10/1)

9 2½ [39¾]	10. Kutuzov (IRE) 10/1 Mark Grant ³ A J McNamara	Mark Grant ³ A J McNamara	5	94	67	–	31	–
br g Old Vic - Fine Gale (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders in 4th, improved into 2nd after 3rd, 5th and ridden after 3 out, weakened (trainer said gelding finished lame) (op 12/1)

10 25 [64¾]	8. Desperately Frisky (IRE) 20/1 Sam Curling ⁵ D Broad	Sam Curling ⁵ D Broad	10	92	67	–	6	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Ruemalus (Mandalus)
Tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to rear from 4th, weakened from 7th, tailed off (op 14/1)

10 ran Off time: 5:48:00 Winning time: 5m 2.30s (fast by 1.70s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Francis G Kenny (Tipp Top) 1st breeder: Leslie Mellon
2nd owner: K S T Syndicate (After The Ball)
3rd owner: Brendan Kelly (Coccinelle)
Tote win: €3.40 PL: €1.40 €4.60 €2.10 Ex: €29.80 CSF: €31.83 Tricast: €142.60

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

5:45 Kilbeggan (IRE) 5 Sep 2003

D & E McHugh New Holland Finance Handicap Hurdle