1.10 NAAS MAIDEN HURDLE of €4,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Fairyhouse Results Sun, 7th Dec, 1997

Going - Good.

Jackpot Pool - €1,398.50 Winning Units - 28 Dividend - €350.90. Placepot Pool - €838.50 Winning Units - 9 Dividend - €69.90. Tote Aggregate - €96682.60.

NAAS MAIDEN HURDLE of €4,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €3,082.50, 2nd - €765.00, 3rd - €360.00, 4th - €225.00 29 Ran

1st

Valentine Gale (IRE) 11-9

Strong Gale - Midnight Nurse(Ardoon)

SP 4/1

W P Mullins

D J Casey

Tote Win €3.20 Place €1.20

tracked leaders in 6th, improved into 2nd after 6th, left in lead 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, switched approaching last, regained lead flat, stayed on strongly.

30th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 31st Dec, 97 Cork
5th Hcp Hdl

2nd

3.5L

Red Ebrel (IRE) 11-9

Red Sunset - Park Silver

SP 16/1

D T Hughes

G Cotter

Place €21.20

mid-division, improved to track leaders from 4th, 5th after 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, bumped last, soon headed and one paced.

30th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
20th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 97 Down Royal
3rd Bmpr

3rd

Bulwark Hill (IRE) 12-0

Dromod Hill - Farina

SP 14/1

Jeremiah John O'Neill

T P Treacy

Place €23.70

tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden from 3 out, one paced from 2 out.

29th Aug, 96 Tralee
5th Flat This
Race 18th Jan, 98 Fairyhouse
p.u. Mdn Hdl

4th

Welsh Sitara (IRE) 11-9

Welsh Term - Pranburi

SP 11/2

A J Martin

R Dunwoody

tracked leaders, improved into 4th 4 out, 3rd and ridden after 3 out, 4th and no impression from 2 out.

22nd Oct, 97 Navan
1st Bmpr This
Race 29th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
13th Mdn Hdl

5th

13L

Monavale (IRE) 11-9

Strong Gale - Running Board

SP 14/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

tracked leaders, 7th 4 out, progress travelling well approaching 3 out, 5th and no extra before 2 out.

30th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
9th Mdn Hdl

6th

shd

Storming Ahead (IRE) 12-0

Strong Gale - Distant Castle(Deep Run)

SP 14/1

E J O'Grady

N Williamson

held up, progress into mid-division 4 out, improved into 7th after 3 out, ridden and kept on.

23rd Oct, 97 Fairyhouse
13th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 97 Down Royal
3rd Mdn Hdl

7th

The Holy Parson (IRE) 12-0

Satco (FR) - Holy Times

SP 25/1

Peter McCreery

Mr A R Coonan

chased leaders, ridden from halfway, kept on one paced under pressure from 3 out.

22nd Nov, 97 Naas
13th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 97 Down Royal
10th Mdn Hdl

8th

5.5L

Country Clothes (IRE) 12-0

Asir - Country Clothing(Salluceva)

SP 14/1

E J O'Grady

K Whelan

held up, kept on one paced from 4 out.

22nd Nov, 97 Naas
8th Mdn Hdl This
Race 20th Dec, 97 Navan
12th Bmpr

9th

0.75L

Tullabawn (IRE) 12-0

Rontino - Reliant Nell(Reliance II)

SP 14/1

Mrs John Harrington

J Shortt

tracked leaders, 9th 4 out, moderate 6th and ridden approaching 2 out, weakened.

2nd Mar, 97 Leopardstown
15th Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th Dec, 97 Navan
8th Mdn Hdl

10th

2.5L

Black Gale (IRE) 11-2

Strong Gale - Mrs Day(Master Owen)

SP 25/1

J T R Dreaper

D A McLoughlin(7)

towards rear, kept on one paced from 4 out.

29th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
10th Hdl This
Race 16th May, 98 Downpatrick
5th Mdn Hdl

11th

Feeling Grand (IRE) 12-0

Naheez (USA) - Tourney's Girl

SP 25/1

H De Bromhead

T J Mitchell

mid-division, improved to chase leaders from 6th, 5th 4out, hampered 3 out, soon weakened.

27th Apr, 97 Listowel
8th Bmpr This
Race 12th Mar, 98 Tramore
3rd Mdn Hdl

12th

15L

How Ran On (IRE) 11-7

Mandalus - Kelly's Bridge(Netherkelly)

SP 10/1

W P Mullins

M P Madden(7)

mid-division, improved into 7th 5 out, ridden and weakened from 4 out.

8th May, 97 Tipperary
2nd Bmpr This
Race 26th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
13th Mdn Hdl

13th

20L

Strange But True (IRE) 11-6

Heavenly Manna - Pottlerath(Paddy's Stream)

SP 12/1

A P O'Brien

J Butler(3)

mid-division, dropped to rear before halfway.

9th Nov, 97 Limerick
1st Bmpr This
Race 19th Feb, 98 Clonmel
10th Mdn Hdl

14th

Charming Duke (IRE) 12-0

Aristocracy - Lottie's Charm

SP 20/1

I R Ferguson

H Rogers

mid-division, weakened from halfway.

26th Nov, 97 Downpatrick
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 4th Mar, 98 Downpatrick
11th Mdn Hdl

15th

Kissane Gale (IRE) 11-6

Strong Gale - Chamowen

SP 20/1

V Bowens

B Bowens(3)

always behind.

22nd Nov, 97 Naas
16th Bmpr This
Race 17th Jan, 98 Naas
5th Hdl

p.u.

Flash Of Blue (IRE) 12-0

Asir - Nephews Darling(Great Nephew)

SP 33/1

J F Bailey-Jun

D T Evans

always behind, pulled up after 4 out.

24th Mar, 96 Naas
17th Bmpr This
Race 2nd Jun, 99 Fairyhouse
12th Bmpr

p.u.

Hieroglyphic (IRE) 11-9

Darshaan - Sphinx (GER)

SP 25/1

Mark McCausland

L Flynn(5)

always behind, pulled up 6th.

10th Sep, 92 Doncaster
3rd Flat This
Race

fell

Just 'R Jake (IRE) 11-7

Toravich (USA) - Palovska

SP 25/1

Michael McElhone

J E Casey(7)

fell 1st.

26th Nov, 97 Downpatrick
4th Bmpr This
Race 13th Dec, 97 Navan
4th Hcp Hdl

p.u.

Lord Muff (IRE) 11-7

Mister Lord (USA) - Any Wonder(Hardboy)

SP 25/1

Luke Comer

Mr M O'Connor(7)

tracked leaders, weakened halfway, pulled up after 4 out.

23rd Apr, 97 Punchestown
fell Hcp Chs This
Race

fell

Lord Penny (IRE) 12-0

Lord Americo - Pennies River(Over The River (FR))

SP 25/1

James Joseph O'Connor

D H O'Connor

fell 2nd.

26th May, 97 Kilbeggan
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th Dec, 97 Navan
16th Mdn Hdl

fell

Moondigua (IRE) 12-0

Beau Sher - Donna Chimene

SP 6/4fav

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

tracked leader in 2nd, led after 6th until fell 3 out.

22nd Nov, 97 Naas
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 29th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
1st Bmpr

u.r.

Over Eager (IRE) 12-0

Over The River (FR) - Kincsem

SP 10/1

A L T Moore

C O'Dwyer

mid-division, fell 6th.

This
Race 29th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
9th Mdn Hdl

p.u.

Pats Boreen (IRE) 11-11

Boreen (FR) - Patrician Maid

SP 33/1

Noel Meade

B J Geraghty(3)

mid-division, weakened 5 out, pulled up after 3 out.

14th May, 97 Navan
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th May, 99 Down Royal
10th Mdn Hdl

p.u.

Scarvey Bridge (IRE) 12-0

Camden Town - Surprising Mist

SP 100/1

Miss I T Oakes

P L Malone

prominent, 5th 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up after 3 out.

23rd Nov, 97 Clonmel
15th Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th May, 98 Navan
20th Mdn Hdl

p.u.

Betonthebay (IRE) 11-4

Sharp Charter - Surprise Packet(Torus)

SP 33/1

Peter McCreery

J M Maguire(5)

always behind, pulled up after 3 out.

17th Oct, 97 Downpatrick
4th Bmpr This
Race 26th Dec, 97 Down Royal
2nd Bmpr

p.u.

Cute Agreement (IRE) 11-9

Executive Perk - Corrib Agreement(Lucifer (USA))

SP 50/1

A J Martin

D H O'Connor

always behind, pulled up after 3 out.

26th Nov, 97 Downpatrick
u.r. Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th Dec, 97 Navan
28th Mdn Hdl

p.u.

Friern Barnet (IRE) 11-9

Henbit (USA) - Laois Story

SP 33/1

Luke Comer

P P Kinane

always behind, pulled up after 3 out.

16th Nov, 97 Navan
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 3rd Jan, 98 Naas
12th Bmpr

p.u.

Rilmount (IRE) 11-6

Roselier (FR) - Alice Starr(Windjammer (USA))

SP 25/1

Miss I T Oakes

P G Hourigan(3)

led, weakened quickly from 6th, pulled up after 3 out.

15th Mar, 97 Gowran Park
12th Bmpr This
Race 29th Dec, 97 Limerick
6th Mdn Hdl

fell

The Red Side (IRE) 11-9

Brush Aside (USA) - Red Leaf(Carry Off)

SP 14/1

Gerard Stack

L P Cusack

fell 1st.

26th Nov, 97 Downpatrick
3rd Bmpr This
Race 13th Dec, 97 Navan
7th Mdn Hdl

Off 1.13
Time 5m. 9.20 secs, which is 16.44 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €336.30.

Stewards Enquiry - After a Stewards Inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.