3.45 Irish Independent Compact Handicap Hurdle (Rated 0-135) of €22,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Leopardstown Results Sun, 29th Feb, 2004

Going - Good. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €38,714.50 Winning Units - 134 Dividend - €217.10. Placepot Pool - €3,312.00 Winning Units - 97 Dividend - €25.60. Tote Aggregate - €239326.00.

Irish Independent Compact Handicap Hurdle (Rated 0-135) of €22,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €14,322.00, 2nd - €4,400.00, 3rd - €2,200.00, 4th - €880.00 14 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Harchibald (FR) 11-2 (D P Sharkey)
Rated 118
Perugino (USA) - Dame D'harvard (USA)(Quest For Fame)
Breeder - S.N.C. Ecurie Bouchard Jean-Louis

SP 100/30fav

Noel Meade

P Carberry

Tote Win €2.90 Place €1.90

mid-division, smooth headway after 3 out, 2nd after 2 out, improved to lead travelling well when left clear last, easily

5th Oct, 03 Tipperary
4th Hdl This
Race 18th Mar, 04 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Hdl

2nd

King Carew (IRE) 10-12 (John Carey)
Rated 114
Fairy King (USA) - Kareena(Riverman (USA))
Breeder - Barronstown Stud & Orphendale

SP 10/1

Michael Hourigan

J Culloty

Place €3.70

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, moderate 2nd after 4 out, dropped to 4th after 2 out, kept on under pressure

22nd Feb, 04 Naas
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 114 This
Race 14th Mar, 04 Cork
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 116

3rd

0.5L

Newlands Gold (IRE) 11-9 (S Mulryan)
Rated 128
Goldmark (USA) - Persian Polly(Persian Bold)
Breeder - Newlands House Stud

SP 14/1

M J P O'Brien

Mr D W Cullen(3)

Place €5.10

held up towards rear, progress into 7th after 2 out, kept on under pressure

11th Jan, 04 Leopardstown
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 4th Apr, 04 Curragh
9th Flat

4th

2.5L

Balapour (IRE) 11-11 (Miss Rita Shah)
Rated 127
Kahyasi - Balaniya (USA)(Diesis)
Breeder - His Highness The Aga Khans Stud S.C

SP 14/1

Patrick O Brady

J L Cullen

chased leaders, 5th halfway, lost place before 2 out, kept on under pressure staright

14th Feb, 04 Gowran Park
7th Hdl Rated 129 This
Race 18th Mar, 04 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Hdl

5th

shd

You Need Luck (IRE) 9-7 (Liam Brady)
Rated 102
Key Of Luck (USA) - Cathy Garcia (IRE)(Be My Guest (USA))
Breeder - John Lyons

SP 10/1

Mrs John Harrington

A D Leigh(7)

towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, 3rd and ridden before last, kept on same pace

21st Feb, 04 Fairyhouse
5th Hdl This
Race 12th Apr, 04 Fairyhouse
5th Hdl Rated 102

6th

Bellingham (IRE) 10-0 (O Brady)
Rated 105
Lucky Guest - Cosi Bella (USA)(L'Emigrant (USA))
Breeder - Anamoine Ltd

SP 20/1

Miss I T Oakes

D J Howard(3)

mid-division, progress into 4th 4 out, 3rd and ridden 2 out, soon no extra

19th Feb, 04 Thurles
13th Nov Chs This
Race 7th Mar, 04 Naas
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 104

7th

General Cloney (IRE) 11-0 (John J Brennan)
Rated 121
Simply Great (FR) - Kitty's Sister(Bustino)

SP 12/1

S Donohoe

R C Colgan(5)

chased leaders in 6th, ridden 2 out, badly hampered last, no extra

22nd Feb, 04 Naas
b.d. Hcp Hdl Rated 121 This
Race 13th Apr, 04 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 121

8th

King's Opera (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs S Grassick)
Rated 126
King's Theatre (IRE) - Thrifty's Best(Glenstal (USA))

SP 6/1

M J Grassick

R Walsh

held up, 10th after 2 out, kept on from last

24th Jan, 04 Naas
4th Hdl Rated 126 This
Race 12th Apr, 04 Fairyhouse
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 125

9th

3.5L

She'll Be Lucky (IRE) 9-6 (G Cummins)
Rated 101
Arctic Cider (USA) - Johnnys Girl(Orchestra)
Breeder - P J Deegan

SP 6/1

Michael Hourigan

M P Walsh(7)

mid-division, no extra before 2 out

8th Feb, 04 Leopardstown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 93 This
Race 14th Mar, 04 Cork
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 100

10th

Treasured Guest (GB) 10-8 (M Woods)
Rated 110
Rainbow Quest (USA) - Free Guest(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 14/1

M Halford

T J Murphy

always behind

22nd Feb, 04 Naas
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 110 This
Race 14th Mar, 04 Punchestown
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 107

11th

20L

Macabeo (GB) 10-10 (Stephen Murphy)
Rated 112
Mtoto - Miquette (FR)(Fabulous Dancer (USA))

SP 33/1

J J Lennon

D J Casey

close up early, weakened from 5th

14th Feb, 04 Gowran Park
13th Nov Chs This
Race 27th Apr, 04 Punchestown
25th Hcp Hdl Rated 109

12th

35+L

Tender Cove (IRE) 10-0 (Anthony Rafferty)
Rated 109
Balla Cove - Fair Tender(Tender King)
Breeder - A. Hayden

SP 20/1

John Rafferty

D A McLoughlin(7)

pulled hard early, soon 2nd, weakened quickly from 3 out, tailed off

8th Nov, 03 Leopardstown
10th Flat Hcp Rated 95 This
Race 21st Mar, 04 Curragh
16th Flat Hcp Rated 90

fell

Turtleback (IRE) 11-13 (D F Desmond)
Rated 129
Turtle Island (IRE) - Mimicry(Thatch (USA))

SP 16/1

E J O'Grady

C O'Dwyer

fell 2nd

11th Jan, 04 Leopardstown
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 129 This
Race

fell

Tuppenny Cody (IRE) 10-8 (Mrs A F Mee)
Rated 115
Muroto - Alzena(Persian Bold)
Breeder - Ronald O'Neill

SP 9/2

Anthony Mullins

P G Murphy(5)

attempted to make all, clear 4 out, reduced advantage 2 out, headed when fell last

16th Feb, 04 Navan
fell Hdl This
Race 31st Mar, 04 Clonmel
4th Hdl Rated 116

Off 3.48
Time 3m. 54.10 secs, which is 4.13 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €71.50
Tote Trifecta- €379.80.