2.25 Rock Of Cashel Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-130) of €17,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

Thurles Results Thu, 9th Feb, 2006

Going - Yielding. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €1,487.50 Winning Units - 2 Dividend - €557.80. Placepot Not Won.Pool €217.50 carried forward to Naas on Fri, 11th Feb. Tote Aggregate - €37050.00.

Rock Of Cashel Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-130) of €17,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

1st - €12,092.50, 2nd - €2,975.00, 3rd - €1,400.00, 4th - €875.00 6 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Island Pride (IRE) 10-3 (Merrywood Syndicate)
(4:38.27 4.57 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 100
Shardari - Tuitestown(Orchestra)
Breeder - Tommy Tynan

SP 6/4fav

John J Walsh

K Whelan

Tote Win €2.60 Place €1.50

tracked leaders in 4th, slight mistake 7 out, closer in 3rd after 5 out, mistake next, ridden to lead before straight, clear after 2 out, slight mistake last, eased run-in, comfortably

4th Feb, 06 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 100 This
Race 23rd Feb, 06 Thurles
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 108

2nd

Over The First (IRE) 11-11 (Trotters Ind Trading Syndicate)
(4:39.64) Rated 122
Orchestra - Ruby Lodge(Peacock (FR))
Breeder - Paul McNamee & Mrs H Harvey

SP 9/2

C F Swan

D J Casey

Place €4.70

led and disputed, headed 4 out, in front again briefly from next, strongly pressed and headed again approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace

22nd Jan, 06 Cork
1st Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 5th Mar, 06 Clonmel
1st Hdl Rated 118

3rd

1.5L

Pearly Jack (GB) 11-4 (Mrs A McCarthy)
(4:39.93) Rated 120
Weld - Pearly Lady(Tycoon II)
Breeder - Mrs Mary Huxley

SP 4/1

D E Fitzgerald

Mr M J O'Connor(5)

reminder after 2nd, soon prominent, not fluent 6th, in front 4 out, headed from next, soon dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace under pressure

15th Jan, 06 Leopardstown
10th Hcp Chs Rated 122 This
Race 18th Feb, 06 Gowran Park
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 117

4th

10L

Golden Row (IRE) 11-12 (W M Roche)
(4:42.32) Rated 123
Ore - Guelder Rose(Trimmingham)
Breeder - Dunmahon Stud

SP 14/1

Miss Mary Louise Hallahan

Andrew J McNamara

held up, no impression in 4th from before 4 out, kept on same pace under pressure

27th Dec, 05 Limerick
5th Hcp Chs Rated 125 This
Race 26th Feb, 06 Naas
7th Chs Rated 120

5th

25L

Hits And Memories (IRE) 9-10 (Michael O'Donoghue)
(4:49.61) Rated 88
Accordion - Jordans Pet (IRE)(Vision (USA))
Breeder - W McGreal

SP 25/1

P C O'Connor

G Cotter

led and disputed, ridden in 3rd when slight mistake 7 out, lost place and no extra after 5 out

26th Jan, 06 Gowran Park
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 90 This
Race 23rd Feb, 06 Thurles
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

fell

Dantes Reef (IRE) 11-11 (T McGoldrick)
Rated 122
Phardante (FR) - Thousand Flowers(Take A Reef)
Breeder - Mrs Daphne Destacpoole-Lynch

SP 11/4

A J Martin

P Carberry

held up, not fluent early, slightly hampered when fell 5 out

13th Nov, 05 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 20th Jan, 07 Naas
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 118

Off 2.25
Time 4m. 38.20 secs, which is 4.57 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €4.10.