3.00 Merck Sharp & Dohme Ext. Handicap Chase (Rated 0-102) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Clonmel Results Sat, 8th Dec, 2001

Going - Soft to Heavy. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €16,606.50 Winning Units - 3 Dividend - €4,151.60. Placepot Pool - €330.00 Winning Units - 9 Dividend - €27.50. Tote Aggregate - €65781.00.

Merck Sharp & Dohme Ext. Handicap Chase (Rated 0-102) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €8,280.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00 16 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Wilton Bridge (IRE) 11-4 (Michael Heery)
Rated 89
Clearly Bust - Pai-Collect(Paico)

SP 9/4fav

A J Martin

P Carberry

Tote Win €4.00 Place €1.50

tracked leaders, 3rd 4 out, led before next, ridden and kept on well from last

22nd Nov, 01 Cork
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 89 This
Race 22nd Dec, 01 Navan
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 96

2nd

0.75L

Some Bright Spark (IRE) 10-10 (D Casey)
Rated 81
Royal Fountain - Donegal Queen(Quayside)

SP 10/1

Liam Casey

P A Carberry

Place €2.20

mid division, 5th 4 out, improved into 3rd before 2 out, ridden to chase leader approaching last, kept on well flat

25th Nov, 01 Clonmel
1st Hcp Chs Rated 74 This
Race 22nd Dec, 01 Navan
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 83

3rd

13L

Camden West (IRE) 11-6 (P J Fallon)
Rated 91
Camden Town - Wedding Gift(Glen Quaich)

SP 7/1

E Sheehy

G Cotter

Place €2.60

rear of mid division, progress 5 out, 6th 4 out, th before next, 2nd and ridden 2 out, weakened approaching last

27th Dec, 00 Clonmel
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 90 This
Race 26th Dec, 01 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 91

4th

10L

Meandering By (IRE) 10-1 (George Ross)
Rated 77
Over The River (FR) - Kiria Mou (USA)(To-Agori-Mou)

SP 20/1

John Joseph Murphy

J P Elliott(5)

Place €10.00

towards rear, progress 5 out, moderate 5th 2 out, kept on approaching last

20th Oct, 01 Tipperary
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 79 This
Race 26th Dec, 01 Limerick
b.d. Hcp Chs Rated 75

5th

3.5L

Commanche Pride (IRE) 9-10 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (Sean Curran)
Rated 66
Commanche Run - Galla's Pride(Quayside)

SP 7/1

E McNamara

P Moloney

ran 3rd, led and disputed from 5th, mistake next, headed before 3 out, 4th and ridden next, no extra

14th Nov, 01 Tramore
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 66 This
Race 26th Dec, 01 Limerick
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 65

6th

20L

An Modh Direach (IRE) 10-13 (D F Desmond)
Rated 91
Don't Forget Me - Gothic Lady(Godswalk (USA))

SP 12/1

T M Walsh

G T Hutchinson(7)

rear of mid division, progress 4 out, moderate 6th before 2 out, kept on one paced

15th Nov, 01 Clonmel
4th Hcp Chs Rated 92 This
Race 5th Jan, 02 Cork
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 89

7th

Bally Treble (IRE) 10-11 (H F Boyle)
Rated 82
Balinger - Francie's Treble(Quayside)

SP 8/1

David M O'Brien

B M Cash

mid division, 3rd before 5th, 2nd 4 out, weakened from next, soon no impression

29th Nov, 01 Thurles
5th Hcp Chs Rated 84 This
Race 26th Dec, 01 Limerick
fell Hcp Chs Rated 79

8th

15L

Carrig House (IRE) 10-6 (J A Fitzgerald)
Rated 77
Phardante (FR) - Kilcronat Tune

SP 10/1

Martin Paul Fitzgerald

D J Casey

prominent, led and disputed from 3rd, ridden and weakened after 5 out, soon behind

25th Nov, 01 Clonmel
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 77 This
Race 3rd Jan, 02 Thurles
7th Hcp Chs Rated 76

9th

Clonmel Commercial (IRE) 10-12 (E P Hickey)
Rated 83
Stetchworth (USA) - Mylerstown VII(*unregistered)
Breeder - E) E Hickey

SP 12/1

R Donohoe

J L Cullen

tracked leaders, 5th before 5th, weakened halfway, soon no impression

25th Nov, 01 Clonmel
5th Hcp Chs Rated 85 This
Race 7th Mar, 02 Tramore
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 81

10th

Star Storm (IRE) 10-5 (H James)
Rated 76
Glacial Storm (USA) - Star Whistler(Menelek)
Breeder - Hubert & Vincent James

SP 9/1

F Flood

F J Flood

mid division, 5th from halfway, weakened after 3 out, soon behind

14th Nov, 01 Tramore
5th Hcp Chs Rated 77 This
Race 1st Jan, 02 Tramore
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 75

11th

Le Grande King (IRE) 10-12 (Mrs D J Tarrant)
Rated 83
King's Ride - Monalee Lady (IRE)

SP 16/1

David M O'Brien

W Slattery

always behind

19th Apr, 01 Ballinrobe
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 84 This
Race 26th Dec, 01 Limerick
10th Hcp Chs Rated 81

p.u.

Truckinabout (IRE) 12-0 (Kieran McHugh)
Rated 99
Sheer Grit - Merry Love

SP 14/1

John Queally

P G Hourigan

towards rear, no impression before 5 out, behind when pulled up before 3 out

14th Nov, 01 Tramore
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 100 This
Race 1st Jan, 02 Tramore
4th Hcp Chs Rated 96

p.u.

Native Ray (IRE) 11-11 (Miss Noreen Hayes)
Rated 96
Be My Native (USA) - Narcone(Kambalda)
Breeder - Mrs M Quinn

SP 20/1

Miss Noreen Hayes

K P Gaule

ran 4th, weakened after halfway, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out

14th Nov, 01 Tramore
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 101 This
Race 17th Mar, 03 Wexford
11th Hcp Chs Rated 85

l.a.s.

Rheindross (IRE) 10-0 (Mrs Catherine Neilan)
Rated 71
Ala Hounak - Ardcarn Girl(Ardross)
Breeder - Brian Neilan & John Hanly

SP 14/1

A L T Moore

K A Kelly

refused to race

17th Nov, 01 Punchestown
6th Hcp Chs Rated 74 This
Race 3rd Jan, 02 Thurles
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 71

p.u.

Wellimsure (IRE) 9-3 (Mrs M McCrudden)
Rated 67
Accordion - Ali-Kin(Strong Gale)

SP 20/1

F J Lacy

B D Murtagh(7)

always behind, pulled up after 3 out

8th Nov, 01 Thurles
5th Nov Chs Rated 67 This
Race 17th May, 02 Downpatrick
2nd Chs Rated 65

p.u.

Sidewinder (IRE) 9-0 (E-Comm Syndicate)
Rated 58
Jolly Jake (NZ) - Silk Empress(Young Emperor)

SP 14/1

D H O'Connor

S Fitzgerald(7)

led early, 2nd from 3rd, weakened before 5th, soon no impression, pulled up before 3 out

14th Nov, 01 Tramore
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 60 This
Race 1st Apr, 02 Fairyhouse
p.u. Nov Chs Rated 58

Off 3.03
Time 5m. 32.30 secs, which is 3.21 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €17.60
Tote Trifecta- €33.00.