2.00 Normans Grove Steeplechase (Grade 3) of €32,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 1f.

Fairyhouse Results Sun, 18th Jan, 2004

Going - Soft. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €15,000.00 Winning Units - 11 Dividend - €1,022.60. Placepot Pool - €989.50 Winning Units - 22 Dividend - €33.70. Tote Aggregate - €123267.00.

Normans Grove Steeplechase (Grade 3) of €32,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 1f.

1st - €20,800.00, 2nd - €6,400.00, 3rd - €3,200.00, 4th - €1,280.00 9 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Florida Pearl (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Violet O'Leary)
Rated 157
Florida Son - Ice Pearl(Flatbush)
Breeder - P MacKean

SP 8/1

W P Mullins

R Johnson

Tote Win €10.80 Place €3.10

made most, not fluent 4 out, stayed on well from 2 out, comfortably

30th Apr, 03 Punchestown
5th Chs This
Race 8th Feb, 04 Leopardstown
1st Chs Rated 160

2nd

Rince Ri (IRE) 11-12 (F M Moriarty)
Rated 157
Orchestra - Mildred's Ball(Blue Refrain)

SP 11/2

T M Walsh

R Walsh

Place €1.60

led early, close 2nd from 3rd, ridden 4 out, stayed on well, straight without troubling winner

28th Dec, 03 Leopardstown
fell Chs Rated 157 This
Race 24th Jan, 04 Cheltenham
2nd Chs

3rd

Rathgar Beau (IRE) 11-8 (One-O-Eight Racing Club)
Rated 148
Beau Sher - Salerina(Orchestra)
Breeder - Liam Skehan

SP 3/1fav

E Sheehy

J R Barry

Place €1.20

held up, slight mistake 6 out, 5th 4 out, kept on same pace

27th Dec, 03 Leopardstown
fell Chs Rated 149 This
Race 1st Feb, 04 Punchestown
2nd Chs Rated 148

4th

2.5L

Knife Edge (USA) 11-12 (John P McManus)
Rated 148
Kris S (USA) - My Turbulent Miss (USA)(My Dad George (USA))

SP 100/30

M J P O'Brien

C O'Dwyer

held up in touch, 4th after mistake 5 out, 3rd 3 out, ridden and kept on same pace

27th Dec, 03 Leopardstown
3rd Chs Rated 148 This
Race 30th Oct, 04 Wetherby
3rd Hcp Chs

5th

Beachcomber Bay (IRE) 11-8 (Lobby Syndicate)
Rated 134
Un Desperado (FR) - Beachcomber Lass(Day Is Done)

SP 20/1

Noel Meade

D N Russell

prominent, 4th from halfway, ridden and no impression from 3 out

27th Dec, 03 Leopardstown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 1st Feb, 04 Thurles
3rd Chs Rated 135

6th

Davids Lad (IRE) 11-8 (Eddie Joe's Racing Syndicate)
Rated 147
Yashgan - Cool Nora (IRE)(Lafontaine (USA))
Breeder - E Moran

SP 12/1

A J Martin

A Dobbin

held up, 6th and in touch 4 out, soon no extra

1st Jan, 04 Tramore
5th Chs Rated 147 This
Race 1st Feb, 04 Thurles
2nd Chs Rated 145

7th

12L

Arctic Copper (IRE) 11-10 (Grand Alliance Racing Club)
Rated 149
Montelimar (USA) - Miss Penguin(General Assembly (USA))

SP 5/1

Noel Meade

T P Treacy

held up, bad mistake 4th, trailing from 5 out, tailed off

7th Dec, 03 Punchestown
7th Chs Rated 149 This
Race 1st Feb, 04 Punchestown
4th Chs Rated 148

8th

More Than A Stroll (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs D Grehan)
Rated 148
Pennine Walk - Jenny's Child(Crash Course)

SP 20/1

A L T Moore

B M Cash

prominent, 3rd when slight mistake 7th, weakened from 5 out, tailed off

11th Jan, 04 Leopardstown
fell Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race 14th Feb, 04 Gowran Park
6th Chs Rated 145

p.u.

Dutsdale Dancer (IRE) 11-5 (A J Whelan)
Rated 124
Commanche Run - Miss Polymer(Doulab (USA))

SP 14/1

A J Whelan

G Cotter

always in rear, pulled up before 3 out

10th Jan, 04 Navan
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 8th Feb, 04 Leopardstown
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 118

Off 2.00
Time 4m. 27.60 secs, which is 1.47 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €81.50
Tote Trifecta- €20.40.