Race Result Listowel Thu, 22nd Sep, 2005

Going - Good to Yielding. Overcast

Jackpot Not Won. Pool of €21,071.50 carried forward to Listowel on Fri, 23rd Sep. Placepot Pool - €2,254.00 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - €1,690.50. Tote Aggregate - €452546.00.

John & Terry Moriarty Memorial Maiden Hurdle of €14500.00 5-y-o plus

2m. 4f. Maiden Hurdle 1st - €10019.50, 2nd - €2465.00, 3rd - €1160.00, 4th - €725.00 OFF 4:40. 15 Ran.

1st		The Spoonplayer (IRE) 11-9 (Band Syndicate) SP 10/1 Tote Win €11.90 Place €2.70	Henry De Bromhead Andrew J McNamara(3)
		close up in 3rd, disputed lead travelling best 4 out, led before next, ridden and strongly pressed 2 out, stayed on well under pressure from last
2nd	1L	Martinstown (IRE) 11-12 (John P McManus) (Opened 7/2) SP 9/4 Place €1.60	C Roche A P Crowe
		held up in touch, 8th 5 out, 5th after 4 out, close 3rd after 3 out, 2nd when mistake 2 out, ridden to challenge and every chance last, no extra close home
3rd	3L	Some Legend (IRE) 11-9 (Tir Conaill Syndicate) SP 16/1 Place €9.10	E J O'Grady P W Flood(3)
		held up early, progress into 6th after halfway, 4th approaching 4 out, 2nd after 3 out, 3rd and no extra before last
4th	nk	Merrylas (IRE) 11-4 (Sean O O'Brien) SP 16/1	Sean O O'Brien J M Allen(3)
		towards rear early, improved into 6th at 3rd, lost place before 6 out, moderate 9th after 3 out, stayed on well from next
5th	4L	Stadium Project (IRE) 11-12 (AthloneTownStadiumProject Synd) (Opened 5/4) SP 7/4fav	Anthony Mullins R Walsh
		4th early, slow 3rd, 7th and driven along after 4 out, moderate 4th after 3 out, no impression from next
6th	7L	Fakima (IRE) 11-12 (T McGoldrick) (Opened 20/1) SP 25/1	John G Carr P A Carberry
		tracked leaders, 4th from 3rd, 5th 4 out, no extra after 3 out
7th	2L	Mounthenry (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Martha Reidy) (Opened 4/1) SP 6/1	C Byrnes D N Russell
		held up in touch, no impression from 4 out, kept on same pace from 2 out
8th	3L	La Dearg (IRE) 11-5 (Pharma Syndicate) SP 33/1	Mrs John Harrington A D Leigh(7)
		tracked leaders, mistake and lost place 3rd, 10th 5 out, kept on same pace from next
9th	2L	Mabrooka (USA) 11-7 (Ms I O'Regan) SP 14/1	Andrew Lee R M Power
		towards rear, headway 6 out, 5th next, no extra after 4 out
10th	1L	John Francis (IRE) 11-7 (Exors of Late D M Murphy) SP 16/1	Donal Hassett R M Moran(5)
		never a factor
11th	2L	Riga Lad (IRE) 11-12 (Paid Thru The Nose Syndicate) SP 25/1	Mrs John Harrington B J Geraghty
		never a factor
12th	12L	Minnie Turbo (IRE) 11-7 (Miss T A Enright) (Opened 12/1) SP 10/1	Thomas Cooper P Carberry
		mid-division, weakened 4 out
13th	8L	Hows Trix (IRE) 11-5 (H D Racing Syndicate) (Tongue Strap) SP 12/1	D T Hughes N J O'Shea(7)
		always behind
14th	2L	King Of The Skies (IRE) 11-12 (F Wallace) (Tongue Strap) SP 33/1	T Hogan K Hadnett
		led, headed 4 out, soon weakened
15th	35+L	Galteemountain Boy (IRE) 11-12 (Charles John McCarthy) (Opened 16/1) SP 20/1	C F Swan D J Casey
		always behind, mistake 6th, tailed off

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Gallery - Best Pictures of the week

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Pic of the week. The Pat Hughes trained Prince Of Fowards comes through on the outside under Tim Carroll to beat Captain Luke (centre) and Count Salazar (left). Kilbeggan 03-05-13 More »

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Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
B Hayes - Fractured right arm (radius) in a fall at Thurles Thu, 4th Apr
M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
D N Russell - Sidelined after operation on punctured lung Mon, 29th Apr
E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug
L A McKenna - Seven day ban for use of the whip at Ayr Wed, 8th May

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