3.00 Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-95) of €11,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 6f.

Tramore Results Sat, 1st Jan, 2005

Going - Heavy (The going description was changed to Heavy after Race 2).. Wet and Windy

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €4,804.00 carried forward to Naas on Sun, 2nd Jan. Placepot Pool - €1,074.00 Winning Units - 22 Dividend - €36.60. Tote Aggregate - €69361.00.

Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-95) of €11,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 6f.

1st - €7,601.00, 2nd - €1,870.00, 3rd - €880.00, 4th - €550.00 6 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Wise Counsel (IRE) 10-11 (Wise Fox Syndicate)
Rated 77
Leading Counsel (USA) - Lilly's Way(Golden Love)
Breeder - Ivan Keeling

SP 2/1

T J Taaffe

S M McGovern(3)

Tote Win €3.30 Place €1.90

made all and clear early, reduced lead from 4th, clear again from 4 out, stayed on strongly from 2 out, easily

2nd Dec, 04 Thurles
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 74 This
Race 16th Jan, 05 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Chs Rated 84

2nd

Final Finish (IRE) 10-11 (J T Kearney)
Rated 74
Montelimar (USA) - Fancy Finish(Final Straw)
Breeder - Martin Ryan

SP 8/1

Stephen Ryan

K Hadnett

Place €3.10

tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 2nd, ridden along when mistake 4 out, no impression from next, kept on same pace

9th Dec, 04 Clonmel
6th Hcp Chs Rated 75 This
Race 16th Feb, 05 Down Royal
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 75

3rd

Smell The Coffee (IRE) 10-4 (James McNamara)
Rated 74
Phardante (FR) - Morabito (IRE)(Mandalus)

SP 6/1

E McNamara

B C Byrnes(7)

tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd from 7th, dropped to 5th 5 out, kept on again without threatening from 3 out

4th Apr, 04 Kilmallock P
1st P to P This
Race 30th Jan, 05 Tramore
fell Hcp Chs Rated 74

4th

Bigjames (IRE) 9-7 (B McGinn)
Rated 63
Borovoe - Orospring(Tesoro Mio)

SP 10/1

V Bowens

K H Clarke(7)

held up in rear, ridden along from 7th, moderate 5th 4 out, kept on one paced from next

9th Dec, 04 Clonmel
7th Hcp Chs Rated 68 This
Race 26th Mar, 05 Down Royal
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 61

5th

12L

Ichi Cavalo (IRE) 10-6 (Nicholas Butterly)
Rated 72
Leading Counsel (USA) - Black Avenue (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - M A McEvoy

SP 6/4fav

Niall Madden

R J Molloy(7)

held up in touch, close 3rd 5 out, ridden along and no impression from next

27th Dec, 04 Down Royal
1st Hcp Chs Rated 72 This
Race 13th Feb, 05 Navan
4th Hcp Chs Rated 79

p.u.

Best Grey (GB) 11-8 (Edward Wallace)
Rated 85
Ezzoud (IRE) - Best Girl Friend (GB)(Sharrood (USA))

SP 9/2

E J O'Grady

D N Russell

tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th at 7th, ridden and dropped to rear when pulled up before 5 out

19th Dec, 04 Thurles
10th Hcp Chs Rated 86 This
Race 9th Oct, 05 Limerick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 107

Off 3.00
Time 6m. 2.80 secs, which is 8.70 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €87.30
Tote Trifecta- €35.20.

Non runners Rog (non runner), Mile High City (non runner), Midfield (non runner)