3.00 MIDLAND OIL EXTENDED HANDICAP HURDLE (RATED 0-130) of €5,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Roscommon Results Sun, 8th Jun, 1997

Going - Good to Yielding.

Jackpot Pool - €5,772.50 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - €4,329.40. Placepot Pool - €289.00 Winning Units - 34 Dividend - €6.40. Tote Aggregate - €50661.00.

MIDLAND OIL EXTENDED HANDICAP HURDLE (RATED 0-130) of €5,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €3,425.00, 2nd - €850.00, 3rd - €400.00, 4th - €250.00 7 Ran

1st

Saving Bond (IRE) 10-9

Digamist (USA) - Marine Life

SP 9/4fav

Noel Meade

B J Geraghty(5)

Tote Win €2.70 Place €1.80

tracked leaders, travelling well, challenged on outer 2f out, led last, drew clear flat, easily.

11th May, 97 Killarney
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 5th Jul, 97 Leopardstown
1st Flat Hcp

2nd

3.5L

Just Little (GB) 12-0

Mtoto - Sizes Vary(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 6/1

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

Place €3.30

held up in rear, smooth progress to track leaders 2 out, travelling well, close 2nd last, soon ridden and one paced.

11th May, 97 Killarney
8th Hcp Hdl This
Race 9th Jul, 97 Naas
1st Hcp Hdl

3rd

4.5L

Bank Statement (IRE) 10-12

Don't Forget Me - Faapette(Runnett)

SP 4/1

T J Taaffe

N Williamson

held up, progress into 2nd 3 out, improved to lead next, soon ridden, headed and no extra from last.

24th Apr, 97 Punchestown
7th Hcp Hdl This
Race 27th Jun, 97 Curragh
2nd Flat Hcp

4th

3.5L

Welsh Grit (IRE) 10-7

Sheer Grit - Welsh Escort(Welsh Captain)

SP 4/1

W P Mullins

D J Casey

prominent, close 4th 3 out, soon ridden and one paced.

28th May, 97 Leopardstown
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 17th Jul, 97 Killarney
2nd Hcp Hdl

5th

Strong Boost (USA) 10-1

Topsider (USA) - Final Figure (USA)(Super Concorde (USA))

SP 16/1

Seamus O'Farrell

T P Treacy

led, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra.

5th Oct, 96 Down Royal
4th Nov Chs This
Race 16th Jun, 97 Kilbeggan
2nd Nov Chs

6th

10L

Tax Reform (USA) 10-6

Deputy Minister (CAN) - Epicure's Garden (USA)(Affirmed (USA))

SP 5/1

D G McArdle

H Rogers

prominent, close 2nd into straight, ridden and no impression from 3 out.

1st Jun, 97 Sligo
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 24th Jun, 97 Sligo
6th Hcp Hdl

7th

35+L

Bradleys Corner (IRE) 9-3

Cataldi - Po Bo Pu(Pollerton)

SP 20/1

Mervyn Torrens

P G Hourigan(5)

tracked leader in 2nd, weakened quickly from 4 out, tailed off.

30th May, 97 Down Royal
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race

Off 3.00
Time 3m. 47.10 secs, which is 7.95 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €11.40.