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left 12:50 right Cork (IRE) 6 Jan 2018

McCarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle

(4-5yo) 2m Heavy 10 hurdles
1st €8,316 2nd €2,578.50 3rd €1,228.50 4th €553.50 5th €216
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McCarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle, 2m - Heavy, 4-5yo
McCarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle, 2m - Heavy, 4-5yo
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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2   
4 108 45 101 right
b g Intense Focus (USA) right - Iuturna (USA) right (Intidab) right
Led until joined before halfway, going best and led narrowly before 2 out, strongly pressed under pressure after last where edged left, kept on well close home, all out, finished 1st, placed 2nd (op 8/1)
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1  hd
4 108 45 100 right
gr g Exchange Rate (USA) right - Sweet Science (USA) right (Diesis) right
Chased leaders, improved into 2nd after 2 out where slight mistake, strongly pressed winner after last where slightly hampered, kept on well close home, just held, finished 2nd, placed 1st (op 8/1 tchd 11/2)
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3  [2]
4 101 35 93 right
b f Sixties Icon right - I Tilda (IRE) right (Kris Kin) right
Held up towards rear, took closer order in 8th after 4 out, progress to chase leaders before 2 out where mistake, went 3rd before last where mistake, kept on same pace run-in
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4  [4¾]
4 108 38 95 right
b g High Chaparral (IRE) right - Rock Queen (IRE) right (Rock Of Gibraltar) right
Mid-division, ridden before 3 out and no impression on leaders in 6th between last 2, kept on under pressure into 4th run-in, never troubled leaders (op 5/2)
5  [6½]
5 1110 52 111 right
b g Golan (IRE) right - Mite Be Cloudy (IRE) right (Cloudings) right
Chased leaders, mistake disputing close 4th 2 out, no extra in 4th from last where mistake, one pace after and dropped to 5th run-in (op 25/1)
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6  11 [17½]
5 117 t1 36 100 right
br g Stowaway right - Booley Bay (IRE) right (Gulland) right
Chased leaders until disputed lead from before halfway, close 3rd 3 out, weakened before next where slight mistake (op 50/1)
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7  [18¾]
4 101 18 84 right
b g Vale Of York (IRE) right - Tibouchina (IRE) right (Daylami) right
Towards rear, some late headway after 2 out, never nearer (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
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8  nk [19]
5 1110 34 97 right
b g Arcadio (GER) right - Castle Supreme (IRE) right (Oscar) right
Close up, settled behind leader until disputed lead from before halfway, pushed along and headed narrowly before 2 out, ridden and weakened quickly after 2 out (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
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9  nk [19¼]
5 1110 33 97 right
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) right - Dance Avenue (IRE) right (Sadler's Wells) right
In rear of mid-division, pushed along after 4 out and no impression after next
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10  ½ [19¾]
4 105 h1 17 80 right
b g Sixties Icon right - Natalie Jay right (Ballacashtal) right
Towards rear, ridden after 3 out where not fluent and no impression before next, kept on one pace after 2 out (op 33/1)
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11  [21½]
4 103 14 78 right
b g Approve (IRE) right - Batilde (IRE) right (Victory Piper) right
Mid-division best, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 33/1)
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12  [25¾]
5 113 24 92 right
b g Champs Elysees right - Flower Market right (Cadeaux Genereux) right
Chased leaders early, slight mistakes 1st and next, bad mistake in mid-division 3 out and weakened under pressure (op 12/1)
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13  11 [36¾]
5 113 79 right
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) right - Loulwa (IRE) right (Montjeu) right
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out where slight mistake
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14  39 [75¾]
5 113 40
b g Brian Boru right - Sidblack (IRE) right (Turtle Island) right
Towards rear, jumped slightly left 4 out, soon pushed along and no extra, weakened before next (jockey said gelding hung left and jumped left) (op 66/1)
Following a stewards' inquiry, Galtymore, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified and placed 2nd. Schindlers Ark was awarded the race.
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