6.00 HEART OF DOWN MAIDEN HURDLE of €2,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f. 172yds.

Downpatrick Results Fri, 10th May, 1996

Going - Good to Firm.

HEART OF DOWN MAIDEN HURDLE of €2,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f. 172yds.

1st - €1,370.00, 2nd - €340.00, 3rd - €160.00, 4th - €100.00 8 Ran

1st

Mascot (GB) 11-8

Mashhor Dancer (USA) - Kirby's Princess(Indian King (USA))

SP 5/1

M J Grassick

P L Malone

led after first, soon clear to 5th, kept on when challenge

11th Apr, 96 Ballinrobe
11th Mdn Hdl This
Race 27th May, 96 Kilbeggan
3rd Hcp Hdl

2nd

Shindarar (IRE) 11-5

Doyoun - Sharya (FR)(Lord Gayle (USA))

SP 11/10fav

D G McArdle

H Rogers

2nd and mistake 3rd, chsg winner wh mistake 3 out, ridden before 2 out, did not trouble winner between last 2

11th Apr, 96 Ballinrobe
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 24th May, 96 Dundalk
s.u. Flat Hcp

3rd

14L

Denron (IRE) 11-11

Denel (FR) - Sakyron(Copper Gamble)

SP 5/1

J F C Maxwell

Mr B R Hamilton(3)

held up, 4th at 5th, chsd leaders 3 out, moderate 3rd and no impression over last, kept on

29th Aug, 94 Downpatrick
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 24th May, 96 Dundalk
5th Mdn Hdl

4th

Sceal Siog (IRE) 11-1

Fairy King (USA) - Secret Story(Pry)

SP 9/2

Gerard Stack

K F O'Brien

held up, 3rd after 4th, chsd leaders 3 out, one paced and no impression approaching next

27th Apr, 96 Listowel
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 5th Dec, 96 Thurles
6th Mdn Hdl

5th

15L

Excuse Me (IRE) 11-6

Toravich (USA) - Optimistic Baby

SP 14/1

I R Ferguson

L P Cusack

led early, tracked leaders wh mistake and lost place 2nd, moderate 6th at 5th, no danger 3 out

29th Aug, 94 Downpatrick
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 31st May, 96 Down Royal
9th Bmpr

6th

0.75L

Coq Au Vin (IRE) 11-1

Coquelin (USA) - Drifting Shadow

SP 16/1

I R Ferguson

P McWilliams

towards rear, no danger from 5th

This
Race

7th

10L

De Derri (IRE) 11-1

Denel (FR) - Derring Way

SP 50/1

T J Canavan

J P Byrne

soon close up, 3rd at 3rd, 5th at 5th, soon lost touch and no danger

6th May, 96 Down Royal
16th Bmpr This
Race 31st May, 96 Down Royal
11th Hcp Hdl

8th

35+L

Dunmore Flash (IRE) 11-1

Shardari - Shamsana (USA)

SP 20/1

P C Duffy

J Shortt

towards rear, not fluent, never a threat, tailed off

4th Sep, 95 Sligo
9th Flat Hcp This
Race 13th Jul, 96 Down Royal
5th Mdn Hdl

Off 6.03