8.20 CountryLife Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-116) of €13,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f.

Clonmel Results Fri, 15th Jun, 2007

Going - Hurdle/Bumper: Good, Good to Yielding in places, Chase: Good. Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €1,022.00 carried forward to Limerick on Sat, 16th Jun. Placepot Pool - €6,215.11 Winning Units - 3 Dividend - €1,533.60. Tote Aggregate - €64349.00.

CountryLife Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-116) of €13,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f.

1st - €9,328.50, 2nd - €2,295.00, 3rd - €1,080.00, 4th - €675.00 8 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Tarn Ridge (IRE) 10-12 (Red Menace Syndicate)
(4:00.8 4.95 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 101(+7 after this run)
Victory Note (USA) - Columbian Sand (IRE)(Salmon Leap (USA))
Breeder - Don Commins

SP 6/1

Paul Nolan

J L Cullen

Tote Win €9.00 Place €2.10

towards rear, closer in 4th 5 out, ridden to challenge in 2nd last, soon led and stayed on best run-in

17th Dec, 06 Thurles
11th Hcp Chs Rated 102 This
Race 1st Jul, 07 Curragh
19th Flat Hcp Rated 69

2nd

1.25L

Home Force (GB) 9-6 (Murlon Syndicate)
(4:01.2) Rated 88(+4 after this run)
Chaddleworth (IRE) - Breed Reference (GB)(Reference Point)
Breeder - Nicholas Rowley

SP 7/1

Paul Nolan

A P Cawley(7)

Place €2.50

in rear, improved into 3rd before straight, ridden to challenge and lead before last, headed and kept on same pace from early run-in

30th Nov, 06 Thurles
10th Nov Chs This
Race 17th Jul, 07 Killarney
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 92

3rd

5.5L

John James (IRE) 11-11 (Mrs Monica Cogan)
(4:02.5) Rated 114
Bravefoot (GB) - Glitter Grey(Nishapour (FR))
Breeder - Lisheen Stud

SP 16/1

J H Scott

K Whelan

Place €2.00

chased leaders, improved to lead travelling well straight, strongly pressed and headed before last, soon dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace

13th May, 07 Killarney
5th Chs Rated 116 This
Race 8th Jul, 07 Limerick
4th Hcp Chs Rated 114

4th

De Luain Gorm (IRE) 11-0 (Sean Aherne)
(4:04.9) Rated 103
Beneficial (GB) - Call Catherine (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 7/1

Sean Aherne

D F O'Regan

led from before 3rd, headed and no extra straight, soon dropped to 4th and kept on same pace

1st Jun, 07 Tramore
10th Hcp Chs Rated 105 This
Race 13th Apr, 08 Newton Abbot
1st Nov Chs

5th

10L

Hilltop Charmer (IRE) 11-2 (James Gough)
(4:07.4) Rated 105(-1 after this run)
Un Desperado (FR) - Glendale Charmer(Down The Hatch)
Breeder - Edward & Teresa Forde

SP 3/1Jfav

James McAuley

M Darcy

towards rear, closer in 4th 3 out, 3rd approaching straight, soon dropped to 5th and no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

9th May, 07 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 103 This
Race 27th Mar, 08 Ayr
p.u. Hcp Chs

6th

Sum Leader (IRE) 11-5 (John E Smyth)
(4:08.1) Rated 115(-1 after this run)
Leading Counsel (USA) - Greenodd(Green Shoon)

SP 3/1Jfav

Miss Jane Thomas

P T Enright(7)

led early, headed before 3rd, remained prominent, dropped to 5th 3 out, soon no extra

2nd Jun, 07 Kilbeggan
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 112 This
Race 29th Sep, 07 Navan
4th Chs Rated 114

7th

35+L

Carpet Ride (GB) 9-13 (Fox & Geese Syndicate)
(4:20.6) Rated 93(-4 after this run)
Unfuwain (USA) - Fragrant Oasis (USA)(Rahy (USA))
Breeder - Gainsborough Stud Mgt Ltd

SP 11/2

C W J Farrell

S W Flanagan(5)

chased leaders, 4th when mistake and reminders 7 out, soon lost place and weakened, tailed off

17th May, 07 Folkestone
1st Chs This
Race 26th Jun, 07 Sligo
13th Flat

p.u.

Mullaghea Boy (IRE) 10-2 (Scanlons First Syndicate)
Rated 94
Jurado (USA) - Little Helen(Viking (USA))
Breeder - D.Thornton

SP 8/1

Gerard Keane

A E Lynch(3)

chased leaders until pulled up injured before 5th

1st Jun, 07 Tramore
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 93 This
Race

Off 8.20
Time 4m. 0.80 secs, which is 4.95 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €175.90
Tote Trifecta- €56.20.