1.10 Boylesports Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) of €70,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Fairyhouse Results Sun, 1st Dec, 2002

Going - Soft to Heavy. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €23,678.00 Winning Units - 208 Dividend - €85.60. Placepot Pool - €1,929.00 Winning Units - 72 Dividend - €20.00. Tote Aggregate - €211220.00.

Boylesports Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) of €70,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €45,500.00, 2nd - €14,000.00, 3rd - €7,000.00, 4th - €2,800.00 10 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Hardy Eustace (IRE) 11-12 (Laurence Byrne)

Archway (IRE) - Sterna Star(Corvaro (USA))
Breeder - Patrick Joyce

SP 5/1

D T Hughes

K A Kelly

Tote Win €6.30 Place €1.80

tracked leaders in 3rd, dropped to 5th after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, improved into 2nd approaching last, ran on strongly to lead close home

2nd Nov, 02 Punchestown
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
1st Hdl Rated 136

2nd

1.5L

Back In Front (IRE) 11-12 (Nelius Hayes)

Bob Back (USA) - Storm Front (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Miss Noreen Hayes

SP 4/1

E J O'Grady

N Williamson

Place €2.30

held up in touch, 7th 4 out, 4th next, smooth headway to lead after 2 out, not fluent last, headed close home

24th Apr, 02 Punchestown
17th Bmpr This
Race 26th Jan, 03 Leopardstown
1st Mdn Hdl

3rd

Macs Valley (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Margaret McManus)
Rated 118
Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Black Valley (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))

SP 8/1

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Place €2.80

held up, 8th 4 out, 6th approaching 2 out, kept on under pressure from last

6th Oct, 02 Tipperary
2nd Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 2nd Feb, 03 Punchestown
6th Hdl Rated 129

4th

0.5L

Mutakarrim (GB) 11-12 (Michael W J Smurfit)
Rated 126
Mujtahid (USA) - Alyakkh (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Company Ltd

SP 11/4

D K Weld

B J Geraghty

tracked leaders in 5th, vital mistake 4 out, ridden next, 4th 2 out, moderate 3rd after last, one paced

15th Nov, 02 Cheltenham
1st Hdl This
Race 11th Mar, 03 Cheltenham
9th Hdl

5th

Rosaker (USA) 11-12 (High Street Ceathar Syndicate)

Pleasant Tap (USA) - Rose Crescent (USA)(Nijinsky (CAN))
Breeder - Morgans Ford Stud

SP 14/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

held up, 8th approaching 3 out, headway into 3rd when slight mistake 2 out, soon no extra

This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
1st Mdn Hdl

6th

0.5L

Friend's Amigo (IRE) 11-12 (Absent Friends Syndicate)

Accordion - Lady Sipash(Erin's Hope)
Breeder - Mrs Josephine Canavan

SP 2/1fav

P M J Doyle

C F Swan

settled 6th, headway after 4 out, led 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, 3rd and weakening when mistake last

2nd Nov, 02 Punchestown
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 9th Mar, 03 Naas
1st Hdl

7th

25L

Whithworth Ben (IRE) 11-12 (C P Byrne)
Rated 107
Commanche Run - Shuil A Cuig (GB)(Quayside)

SP 16/1

Patrick Morris

C O'Dwyer

prominent, disputed lead 5th, led before 4 out, headed 3 out, soon weakened

8th Nov, 02 Down Royal
5th Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 11th Sep, 03 Tipperary
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 114

8th

2.5L

Rupununi (IRE) 11-12 (T Miley)

Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Pisa
Breeder - Brittas House Stud

SP 20/1

Francis Ennis

G Cotter

always behind, eased before 2 out

2nd Nov, 02 Punchestown
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 22nd Dec, 02 Thurles
4th Mdn Hdl

9th

Native Sparkle (IRE) 11-7 (Liam O'Regan)
Rated 112
Be My Native (USA) - Star With A Glimmer (IRE)

SP 10/1

T Hogan

K Hadnett

led, joined 5th, headed before 4 out, weakened before 2 out

9th Nov, 02 Chepstow
3rd Hdl This
Race 9th Feb, 03 Leopardstown
6th Hdl Rated 118

10th

25L

Social Order (IRE) 11-7 (S Mulryan)

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Aunt Pearl (USA)(Seattle Slew (USA))

SP 25/1

M J P O'Brien

D J Casey

prominent, 4th when mistake 6th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

11th Oct, 02 Gowran Park
6th Flat This
Race 4th Jan, 03 Cork
1st Mdn Hdl

Off 1.11
Time 4m. 3.30 secs, which is 12.55 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €64.60
Tote Trifecta- €103.30.