Race Result Down Royal Mon, 3rd May, 2004

Going - Hurdle/Bumper track - Firm Chase track - Good to Firm. Fine

Jackpot Placepot

Pat O´Hare Bookmakers H´cap H´dle (Rated 70-95) of €10000.00 5-y-o plus

2m. Hcap Hurdle 1st - €6910.00, 2nd - €1700.00, 3rd - €800.00, 4th - €500.00 OFF 2:25. 19 Ran.

1st		Clochmhaoil Castle (IRE) 10-5 (Thatch Clinic Syndicate) SP 10/1	Paul Nolan G T Hutchinson(3)
		made all, joined briefly after 2 out, kept on well from last
2nd	2L	Peruge (IRE) 10-13 (Mrs P Madden) (Opened 5/1) SP 6/1	Niall Madden Mr N P Madden(3)
		mid division, progress to 4th 3 out, disputed lead briefly after 2 out, no extra from last
3rd	2.5L	Siochain (IRE) 10-11 (H Smyth) (Blinkers) (Opened 8/1) SP 10/1	H Smyth Mr M J Henry(7)
		tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, ridden and no extra from 2 out, kept on
4th	shd	Toal Bridge (IRE) 11-0 (Woodpecker Syndicate) SP 14/1	Gerard Stack M D Grant
		galloped loose before start, towards rear, progress to 6th 3 out, ridden and kept on well from next
5th	8L	Swanward Court (IRE) 10-12 (George Stanley) SP 10/1	George Stanley O Kelly(5)
		mid division, 5th and ridden 3 out, no impression from next
6th	hd	Jimjonpaddal (IRE) 10-8 (Desmond Kelly) SP 10/1	Patrick Mooney M F Mooney(3)
		towards rear, ridden and kept on from 4 out
7th	1.5L	Gabidia (GB) 11-2 (J H Lowry) (Opened 4/1) SP 5/1fav	A J Martin C O'Dwyer
		mid division, progress to 2nd 4 out, ridden and weakened from next
8th	2L	Golden Isle (IRE) 10-9 (J R Finn) (Opened 4/1) SP 6/1	J R Finn A P Crowe
		never better than mid division, lame
9th	3.5L	Nailer (IRE) 10-8 (Gary Hannon) (Tongue Strap) (Opened 8/1) SP 9/1	D J Barry S M McGovern(3)
		prominent, weakened from 5 out
10th	Dht	Gorthnacurra (IRE) 11-8 (M D K Racing Syndicate) (Tongue Strap) (Opened 8/1) SP 10/1	Patrick Morris S P McCann(3)
		never better than mid division
11th	4.5L	Donodala (IRE) 10-0 (D Galvin) SP 20/1	P J Lally Mr A A Howard(7)
		mid division, ridden and no impression from 4 out
12th	15L	Little Sessions (IRE) 10-12 (R D Murphy) (Opened 8/1) SP 6/1	Noel Meade P Carberry
		prominent, ridden and weakened from 4 out
13th	0.5L	Musical Fusion (GB) 11-0 (Joseph Francis Clarke) (Opened 12/1) SP 14/1	Desmond McDonogh C I Goodwin(7)
		never better than mid division
14th	20L	Santa's Girl (IRE) 10-13 (Hugh Paul Finegan) SP 25/1	Hugh Paul Finegan R J Molloy(7)
		tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, ridden and weakened when mistake 3 out
15th	3L	Highaarah (GB) 10-11 (Only Fools Buy Horses Synd) (Opened 16/1) SP 12/1	Peter McCreery R Geraghty
		never a factor
16th	12L	Little Ora (IRE) 11-6 (F Mellor) (Opened 7/1) SP 8/1	P J Rothwell A J Donoghue(5)
		rear of mid division, ridden and no impression from 4 out
17th	35+L	Eko Deauville (DEN) 10-4 (G Burke) (Blinkers) SP 20/1	P J Rothwell P J Crowley(3)
		always behind, trailing 4 out, tailed off
p.u.		Timpeall An Ti (IRE) 11-3 (Reiki Syndicate) SP 20/1	N Nelson D Fisher(7)
		mid division, no impression when pulled up injured before 3 out
u.r.		Rathlin Fly (IRE) 10-2 (B Shields) (Tongue Strap) (Opened 8/1) SP 9/1	Patrick O Brady K H Clarke(7)
		tracked leaders when mistake and unseated rider 3rd

Non runners Inver Lady (non-runner), Floreen (non-runner), Prince Linamix (non-runner), Troublesome (non-runner)

Market Movers

Wexford Wednesday 19th

Castle Genie 14/1 5/1

8.35 Slaney H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-123)
Williamhill 14/1 5/1
Betfred 14/1 11/2
Ladbrokes 14/1 13/2
Boylesport 11/1 6/1
Bet365 14/1 7/1
CORAL.ie 14/1 7/1
BetVictor 10/1 7/1
PaddyPower 9/1 7/1

Dubh Eile 12/1 15/2

9.05 Barrow (Mares) INH Flat Race
PaddyPower 12/1 15/2
Williamhill 11/1 7/1
Bet365 10/1 7/1
Boylesport 12/1 8/1
Ladbrokes 12/1 8/1
Betfred 11/1 8/1

Playtime Ben 11/4 2/1

8.05 Courtown Beginners S'chase
Williamhill 11/4 2/1
Ladbrokes 11/4 2/1

The Boat People 13/2 5/1

8.05 Courtown Beginners S'chase
BetVictor 13/2 5/1
Boylesport 6/1 9/2

Annie Other 4/1 3/1

8.35 Slaney H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-123)
Betfred 4/1 3/1
Boylesport 4/1 3/1

Shake The Bucket 12/1 8/1

8.05 Courtown Beginners S'chase
Betfred 12/1 8/1
Boylesport 14/1 10/1
BetVictor 16/1 11/1

Cloone Springs 5/1 7/2

8.05 Courtown Beginners S'chase
Ladbrokes 5/1 7/2

Paddy O Dee 14/1 10/1

8.35 Slaney H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-123)
Boylesport 14/1 10/1

Whats In The Box 20/1 33/1

9.05 Barrow (Mares) INH Flat Race
Ladbrokes 20/1 33/1
Boylesport 20/1 33/1

Thouva 10/1 16/1

8.35 Slaney H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-123)
Ladbrokes 10/1 16/1
CORAL.ie 10/1 14/1

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