2.15 Littleton Opportunity Ext. Handicap Hurdle (Rated 74-102) of €5,600.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

Thurles Results Thu, 16th Nov, 2000

Going - Soft. Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €1,947.50 carried forward to Thurles on Thu, 30th Nov. Placepot Not Won.Pool €226.00 carried forward to Punchestown on Sat, 18th Nov. Tote Aggregate - €20680.00.

Littleton Opportunity Ext. Handicap Hurdle (Rated 74-102) of €5,600.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

1st - €3,864.00, 2nd - €952.00, 3rd - €448.00, 4th - €280.00 18 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Mr Ventura (IRE) 10-13 (West To East Syndicate)
Rated 89
Good Thyne (USA) - Roisin's Friend (IRE)
Breeder - Henry Lynch

SP 25/1

D J Ryan

M P Madden(2)

Place €29.80

disputed lead, led 4 out, driven along from 2 out, ridden and kept on well from last

29th Oct, 00 Galway
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 27th Dec, 00 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 97

2nd

3.5L

Millennium Lad (IRE) 9-11 (Howth Racing Syndicate)
Rated 75
Un Desperado (FR) - Bibs

SP 9/1

C F Swan

S E Ryder(4)

Place €2.00

refused to lead, 2nd 4 out, ridden to challenge from 2 out, no extra from last

11th Nov, 00 Naas
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 75 This
Race 3rd Dec, 00 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

3rd

2.5L

A Leaders Wish (IRE) 10-1 (Richard Verling)
Rated 77
Supreme Leader - The Brass Well(Carlingford Castle)

SP 9/4fav

J L Hassett

S P McCann(2)

Place €1.30

mid-division, progress on outer to go 5th 3 out, 3rd after 2 out, ridden and no extra from last

26th Oct, 00 Thurles
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 70 This
Race 1st Feb, 01 Thurles
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

4th

Native Of Kerry (IRE) 10-0 (Mrs M Moriarty)
Rated 78
Be My Native (USA) - Real Lace(Kampala)

SP 9/2

David Wachman

Mr P P O'Brien(4)

Place €2.40

mid-division, 9th 3 out, progress to go 5th 2 out, ridden to go 4th at last, kept on one paced flat

5th Nov, 00 Punchestown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 70 This
Race 30th Nov, 00 Thurles
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 78

5th

11L

Kingstanding (IRE) 10-6 (Martin Doran)
Rated 84
King's Ride - Penny Maes(Welsh Saint)

SP 12/1

P Hughes

S A Curtis(4)

mid-division, 12th 3 out, kept on well from 2 out

16th Aug, 00 Tramore
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 23rd Nov, 00 Tramore
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 83

6th

1.5L

Paddy Kavanagh (IRE) 10-1 (Power Of Prayer II Syndicate)
Rated 79
Jamesmead - Messie

SP 16/1

W P Mullins

A T Kelly(4)

mid-division, 7th 5 out, lost place 3 out, ridden and kept on under pressure from 2 out

5th Oct, 00 Thurles
17th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 26th Nov, 00 Clonmel
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

7th

shd

River Hopper (IRE) 10-0 (R C Moore)
Rated 78
River Falls (GB) - Hayhurst(Sandhurst Prince)

SP 20/1

Patrick Martin

R C Colgan(4)

tracked leaders in 5th, 6th 3 out, ridden and no impression from 2 out

18th Oct, 00 Navan
15th Flat Hcp Rated 29 This
Race 8th Dec, 00 Clonmel
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 76

8th

0.5L

Henni Bay (IRE) 10-4 (P White)
Rated 82
Roselier (FR) - Mylerstown VII(*unregistered)

SP 25/1

D Harvey

M F Mooney(4)

mid-division, driven along from 3 out, hampered 2 out, ridden and kept on under pressure

20th Oct, 00 Fairyhouse
11th Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 25th Nov, 00 Naas
10th Mdn Hdl Rated 80

9th

3.5L

County Captain (IRE) 10-3 (Edward Gleeson)
Rated 79
Electric - Miss Daraheen

SP 8/1

T Hogan

E Stack(2)

tracked leaders in 7th, 6th 5 out, 7th 3 out, ridden and kept on one paced from 2 out

27th Dec, 99 Down Royal
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 62 This
Race 26th Nov, 00 Clonmel
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 79

10th

0.75L

Victor Boy (IRE) 10-6 (Mrs E M Travers-O'Dowd)
Rated 84
Sharp Victor (USA) - Buonas(Orchestra)
Breeder - Mrs Elizabeth Mary Travers-O'Dowd

SP 10/1

Gerard Keane

D M Bean(4)

never a factor

8th Oct, 00 Punchestown
18th Hcp Hdl Rated 85 This
Race 23rd Nov, 00 Tramore
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 83

11th

Cruiser (IRE) 9-10 (W T Bourke)
Rated 74
Mandalus - Deep Cristina(Deep Run)

SP 12/1

W T Bourke

P Madden(4)

tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th 5 out, ridden to chased leaders from 3 out, soon weakened

11th Nov, 00 Naas
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 74 This
Race 18th Apr, 01 Gowran Park
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 72

12th

Ptarmigan Lodge (GB) 10-4 (Francis J Davey)
Rated 82
Reference Point - Lomond Blossom(Lomond (USA))

SP 14/1

M M Lynch

E G Fitzgerald(4)

never a factor

16th Apr, 00 Listowel
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 83 This
Race 9th Dec, 00 Navan
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 81

13th

3.5L

Gillys Hope (IRE) 10-0 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (A Seymour)
Rated 75
Grimesgill (USA) - Annaghbeg Hope

SP 14/1

A Seymour

S M McGovern(2)

mid-division, ridden and weakened from 3 out

5th Oct, 00 Thurles
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 76 This
Race 26th Nov, 00 Clonmel
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 73

14th

1.5L

The Dipstick (GB) 10-9 (Shampay N Sigar Syndicate)
Rated 85
Brush Aside (USA) - Into Song(True Song)

SP 10/1

Patrick G Kelly

N P Mulholland(2)

always behind

3rd Jul, 00 Sligo
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 87 This
Race 26th Nov, 00 Clonmel
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 82

fell

Bill Bishop (IRE) 10-12 (R Lucidi)
Rated 90
Montelimar (USA) - Chocolate Baby

SP 16/1

Thomas Bergin

L A Hurley(4)

tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 5 out, driven along when fell 2 out

13th Oct, 00 Gowran Park
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 92 This
Race 23rd Nov, 00 Tramore
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 89

s.u.

Keelaun Express (IRE) 10-6 (Two Pin Racing Syndicate)
Rated 80
Supreme Leader - Adrigole (IRE)(Green Shoon)

SP 14/1

P J Rothwell

J E Casey

held up in rear, headway into mid-division when brought down entering straight

1st May, 00 Down Royal
19th Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race 16th Dec, 00 Thurles
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 80

b.d.

Shawalan (IRE) 10-1 (John Joseph Murphy)
Rated 79
Shernazar - Shamawna (IRE)(Darshaan)

SP 25/1

John Joseph Murphy

D K Budds(4)

never a factor, behind when pulled up before 2 out

23rd Sep, 00 Listowel
8th Hdl This
Race 19th Nov, 00 Cork
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 79

s.u.

Top Tipp (IRE) 9-13 (Gaylord Syndicate)
Rated 77
Be My Native (USA) - Hill Blends (IRE)

SP 10/1

A J McNamara

R Geraghty(4)

tracked leaders in 6th, 8th 5 out, driven along when clipped heels and slipped up entering straight

15th Oct, 00 Cork
7th Hdl This
Race 17th Dec, 00 Thurles
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 76

Off 2.20
Time 4m. 55.40 secs, which is 13.35 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €197.20.

Non runners Pacificblue (non-runner), Karakam (non-runner), Morning Breeze (non-runner)