1.45 Holy Cross (3 Y O) Hurdle of €12,000.00 3-y-o 2m.

Thurles Results Thu, 5th Dec, 2002

Going - Soft. Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €1,495.00 carried forward to Thurles on Wed, 18th Dec. Placepot Pool - €78.50 Winning Units - 56 Dividend - €1.00. Tote Aggregate - €28934.00.

Holy Cross (3 Y O) Hurdle of €12,000.00 3-y-o 2m.

1st - €8,280.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00 18 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Party Airs (USA) 11-3 (Kenneth L Ramsey)

Geri (USA) - Elegant Champagne (USA)(Alleged (USA))

SP 8/11fav

D K Weld

P Carberry

Tote Win €2.20 Place €1.30

mid-division, 8th 4 out, headway into 3rd 2 out, ridden to dispute lead last, led flat, stayed on well

10th Nov, 02 Leopardstown
4th Flat Hcp Rated 84 This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
1st Hdl

2nd

1.5L

Hidden Genius (IRE) 10-11 (Crock of Gold Syndicate)

Perugino (USA) - Port Queen (IRE)(Nashamaa)

SP 5/1

Miss F M Crowley

R Walsh

Place €1.10

left in lead from 1st, clear from 4th, ridden and strongly pressed from 2 out, headed approaching last, rallied flat

17th Nov, 02 Navan
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
4th Mdn Hdl

3rd

Ciara's Delight (IRE) 10-7 (M Woods)

Common Grounds - Fine Print (IRE)(Taufan (USA))

SP 5/2

M Halford

A P Lane(5)

Place €1.70

always prominent, 3rd from 3rd, 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge after 2 out, disputed lead approaching last, headed flat, kept on under pressure

2nd Sep, 02 Roscommon
3rd Flat Mdn Rated 71 This
Race 29th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
3rd Hdl

4th

14L

Noble Shift (IRE) 10-11 (S Mulryan)

Night Shift (USA) - Noble Kara (FR)(Noblequest (FR))

SP 8/1

M Halford

B J Geraghty

Place €2.20

mid-division, 7th 4 out, 6th next, kept on one paced

26th Oct, 02 Leopardstown
15th Flat Mdn Rated 65 This
Race 29th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
6th Hdl

5th

Royal Mirage (IRE) 9-13 (Michael N Walsh)

Lycius (USA) - Cariellor's Miss (FR)

SP 50/1

Michael Hourigan

T G M Ryan(7)

held up, 9th 4 out, kept on from 2 out

28th Nov, 02 Thurles
17th Mdn Hdl This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
11th Mdn Hdl

6th

0.75L

Satiari (IRE) 10-8 (D Mulvihill)

Catrail (USA) - Saraposa (IRE)(Ahonoora)

SP 12/1

Thomas Carberry

S P McCann(3)

chased leaders, 4th when mistake 4 out, 3rd next, weakened approaching 2 out

29th May, 02 Fairyhouse
4th Flat This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
24th Mdn Hdl

7th

2.5L

Feichead Ghra (IRE) 10-11 (Valentines Day Syndicate)

Goldmark (USA) - Semiramide (IRE)(Persian Bold)
Breeder - A Pereira

SP 12/1

A L T Moore

B M Cash

soon prominent, 2nd before 3rd, weakened after 4 out

12th Oct, 01 Gowran Park
8th Flat Mdn This
Race 23rd Jan, 03 Gowran Park
6th Mdn Hdl

8th

Glebe (USA) 10-11 (Waterfall Syndicate)

Meadowlake (USA) - Careful Approach (USA)

SP 50/1

K J Condon

P J McLoughlin

held up, progress halfway, 4th before 3 out, soon no extra

31st Oct, 02 Curragh
13th Flat Hcp Rated 54 This
Race 19th Jan, 03 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 69

9th

Firando (IRE) 10-4 (Caislean Syndicate)

Up And At 'Em (GB) - Hidden Virtue(Tanfirion)

SP 20/1

Miss F M Crowley

S J Craine(7)

tracked leaders, 4th to 4th, no extra from 4 out

10th Oct, 02 Gowran Park
6th Hdl This
Race 8th Feb, 03 Naas
15th Mdn Hdl

10th

Lucagene (IRE) 10-1 (Ms O O'Connor)

Darnay (GB) - Belle-Cote(Coquelin (USA))

SP 12/1

V T O'Brien

P J Crowley(5)

mid-division, no extra from 4 out

23rd Sep, 02 Listowel
10th Hdl This
Race 24th Jun, 03 Tipperary
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 85

11th

10L

Side With Me (USA) 10-4 (Emerald Gem Syndicate)

West By West (USA) - Grand Slew Lady (USA)

SP 50/1

T G McCourt

R J Bennett(7)

never a factor, mistake 1st

8th Nov, 02 Down Royal
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 27th Apr, 03 Curragh
19th Flat Hcp Rated 63

12th

Team Allstar (IRE) 10-6 (Stars & Stripes Syndicate)

Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Bint Alsarab (GB)(Rainbow Quest (USA))
Breeder - Sweetmans Bloodstock

SP 50/1

Niall Madden

D J Howard(5)

never a factor

24th Oct, 02 Thurles
12th Flat Mdn This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
22nd Mdn Hdl

13th

Allstar Rose (IRE) 10-6 (Best of the Rest Syndicate)

Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Only A Rose (GB)(Glint of Gold)
Breeder - Tom Taaffe

SP 50/1

T J Taaffe

N Williamson

never a factor

17th Nov, 02 Navan
21st Mdn Hdl This
Race 29th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
p.u. Hdl

14th

20L

Jones'folly (IRE) 10-11 (Dominic Fagan)

Anita's Prince - Dame's Folly (IRE)

SP 20/1

S J Treacy

K A Kelly

always behind, tailed off

12th Sep, 02 Chepstow
15th Flat This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
27th Mdn Hdl

15th

14L

Back From Heaven (BEL) 10-6 (Second Time Around Syndicate)

Septieme Ciel (USA) - Green Gem (BEL)(Pharly (FR))

SP 50/1

Patrick Martin

D J Casey

always behind, very bad mistake 3rd, tailed off

1st Nov, 02 Clonmel
11th Flat Hcp Rated 45 This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
26th Mdn Hdl

16th

Needtoknow (IRE) 10-6 (Matthew A Daly)

Perugino (USA) - Capplenastore (IRE)(Sayyaf)

SP 50/1

Matthew A Daly

K Hadnett(5)

always behind, mistake 3rd, tailed off

20th Jun, 02 Naas
11th Flat Hcp Rated 60 This
Race 8th Dec, 02 Clonmel
16th Mdn Hdl

17th

35+L

Galway Light (IRE) 10-11 (Michael J McDonagh)

Flemensfirth (USA) - The Very Idea (IRE)(Harp Islet (USA))

SP 50/1

Michael J McDonagh

K P Gaule

always behind, completely tailed off

This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
28th Mdn Hdl

u.r.

Teo Perugo (IRE) 10-4 (Eugene M O'Sullivan)

Perugino (USA) - Teodosia(Ashmore (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Assumpta Moloney-Cullen

SP 50/1

Eugene M O'Sullivan

A J Donoghue(7)

leading when unseated rider 1st

9th Jun, 02 Limerick
9th Flat Mdn Rated 68 This
Race 6th Apr, 03 Tramore
6th Mdn Hdl

Off 1.52
Time 4m. 12.70 secs, which is 0.18 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €14.60
Tote Trifecta- €11.10.

Non runners Bothar Rua (non-runner), Luck Happy (non-runner), Elva Express (GB) (non-runner)