8.30 Smirnoff Handicap Hurdle (Rated 74-109) of €13,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

Sligo Results Wed, 23rd May, 2007

Going - Good. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €16,524.50 Winning Units - 9 Dividend - €1,377.00. Placepot Dividend - €98.00. Tote Aggregate - €94168.00.

Smirnoff Handicap Hurdle (Rated 74-109) of €13,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

1st - €9,328.50, 2nd - €2,295.00, 3rd - €1,080.00, 4th - €675.00 16 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Take Your Mark (IRE) 10-4 (A P Cummins)
(4:37.87 4.25 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 94(+8 after this run)
Goldmark (USA) - Mummys Best(Bustino)
Breeder - Patrick J Fadden

SP 16/1

D Broad

K H Clarke(7)

Tote Win €37.30 Place €8.70

mid-division, moderate 8th from 5 out, headway into 3rd before 3 out, 2nd before next, soon led and ridden clear, stayed on well run-in

17th May, 07 Limerick
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 3rd Aug, 07 Galway
17th Hcp Hdl Rated 103

2nd

Piano Star (GB) 11-3 (John Joseph Kelly)
(4:38.38) Rated 100(+5 after this run)
Darshaan - De Stael (USA)(Nijinsky (CAN))
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms

SP 4/1Jfav

Paul John Gilligan

R Walsh

Place €1.70

towards rear, moderate 12th from 5 out, went 8th after 3 out, improved into moderate 3rd before 2 out, ridden to chase winner in 2nd straight, no impression and kept on same pace run-in

5th May, 07 Kilbeggan
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 3rd Jun, 07 Listowel
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 105

3rd

Bawn Og (IRE) 11-5 (Mrs May Carey)
(4:40.17) Rated 109
Montelimar (USA) - Max's Error (IRE)(Orchestra)
Breeder - Godfrey Green

SP 9/1

Adrian Sexton

Mr M Fahey(7)

Place €1.90

chased leader in 2nd, closer order 4th, disputed lead from before next, led 6th, joined before 3 out, strongly pressed and headed before straight, 3rd and no impression from before last, kept on same pace

19th May, 07 Kilbeggan
7th Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 7th Jun, 07 Tipperary
3rd Nov Chs

4th

10L

Definite (IRE) 10-8 (Mrs R Stewart)
(4:42.62) Rated 94(-1 after this run)
Definite Article (GB) - My Gossip (IRE)(Camden Town)

SP 20/1

T G McCourt

A D Leigh(3)

Place €5.40

mid-division, moderate 10th from 5 out, hampered next, kept on without threatening under pressure from after 3 out

17th May, 07 Limerick
9th Flat Hcp Rated 42 This
Race 11th Jun, 07 Roscommon
4th Flat Hcp Rated 42

5th

2.5L

Gerannjo (IRE) 10-4 (Mrs Bernadette O'Brien)
(4:43.31) Rated 94(-1 after this run)
Beneficial (GB) - Hot Line (IRE)(Riverhead (USA))
Breeder - Patrick Cummins

SP 20/1

V T O'Brien

D M Somers(7)

always prominent, on terms approaching 3 out, soon headed and no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

21st Jan, 07 Cork
19th Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 25th Jun, 07 Kilbeggan
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 93

6th

Doonaree (IRE) 10-10 (Mrs Josephine Hogan)
(4:43.83) Rated 98(-3 after this run)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Rosananti(Blushing Groom (FR))
Breeder - Barronstown Stud & Katom

SP 25/1

T Hogan

S E Ryder(5)

mid-division, headway 4 out, 5th after next, no impression under pressure approaching 2 out, kept on same pace

15th Feb, 07 Thurles
17th Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 18th Jun, 07 Ballinrobe
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 95

7th

Jam Roll (IRE) 11-5 (John P McManus)
(4:45.80) Rated 102(-1 after this run)
Shernazar - Tullerolli (IRE)(Barbarolli (USA))

SP 10/1

Niall Madden

N P Madden

rear of mid-division, moderate 11th from 5 out, went 6th after 3 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

3rd Feb, 07 Fairyhouse
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 1st Jun, 07 Tramore
fell Mdn Hdl Rated 101

8th

Omas Glen (IRE) 11-6 (G Carroll)
(4:48.11) Rated 103(-2 after this run)
Naheez (USA) - Carrick Glen (IRE)(Orchestra)
Breeder - Gerry Carroll

SP 12/1

Cecil Ross

J R Barry

mid-division, moderate 9th from 5 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from after 3 out

2nd May, 07 Ballinrobe
6th Hdl Rated 105 This
Race 22nd Nov, 07 Thurles
b.d. Nov Chs

9th

Sangenesius (IRE) 10-4 (Sean F Gallagher)
(4:49.85) Rated 90(-1 after this run)
Petong - Just Deserts (GB)(Alhijaz (GB))
Breeder - Oldtown Stud

SP 7/1

Patrick O Brady

N J O'Shea(3)

led, clear early, reduced lead 4th, joined before next, headed 6th, remained prominent, lost place and no extra from 3 out

6th May, 07 Sligo
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 89 This
Race 17th Jun, 07 Fairyhouse
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 89

10th

1.75L

Sicilian (IRE) 10-8 (Fergus McArdle)
(4:50.33) Rated 98(-2 after this run)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Hula Angel (USA)(Woodman (USA))

SP 12/1

Patrick O Brady

R T Dunne(7)

towards rear for most, never a factor

26th Apr, 07 Punchestown
9th Hdl This
Race 1st Jun, 07 Down Royal
5th Mdn Hdl Rated 96

11th

Zarghari (IRE) 10-12 (Thomas Smyth & Sons Limited)
(4:50.57) Rated 95(-3 after this run)
Groom Dancer (USA) - Zarlana (IRE)(Darshaan)
Breeder - H.H. Aga Khan's Studs S.C.

SP 12/1

David Marnane

R Loughran

chased leaders, 7th after 3 out, soon no extra under pressure

9th May, 07 Punchestown
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race

12th

11L

Symphonist (USA) 10-4 (Ms Anne Torrens)
(4:53.41) Rated 94(-3 after this run)
Machiavellian (USA) - La Sylphide (SWI)(Barathea (IRE))
Breeder - Darley

SP 16/1

Mervyn Torrens

S W Jackson(7)

mid-division best, towards rear and no danger from 5 out

11th May, 07 Downpatrick
5th Flat Mdn This
Race 17th Nov, 07 Loughanmore P
1st P to P

13th

26L

King Ali (IRE) 10-3 (D Cunningham)
(5:00.00) Rated 93(-2 after this run)
King's Theatre (IRE) - Petrine (IRE)(Petorius)
Breeder - Limestone Stud

SP 14/1

Patrick G Kelly

A P Cawley(7)

always behind, tailed off

11th Sep, 06 Galway
6th Mdn Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 15th Jul, 07 Sligo
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 91

fell

Constantine (GB) 11-10 (Mrs Bernadette Quinn)
Rated 107
Linamix (FR) - Speremm (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Taker Bloodstock

SP 9/2

Daniel Mark Loughnane

K Whelan

prominent until fell 4 out

14th May, 07 Killarney
1st Nov Chs This
Race 23rd Jun, 07 Down Royal
6th Flat Hcp Rated 85

b.d.

On The Ice (IRE) 10-2 (John Michael Burke)
Rated 92
Carroll House - Frost Bound(Hawaiian Return (USA))

SP 16/1

John Michael Burke

Mr M P Burke(7)

chased leaders until brought down 4 out

8th May, 07 Fairyhouse
b.d. Hcp Hdl Rated 92 This
Race 18th Oct, 07 Punchestown
21st Hcp Hdl Rated 92

fell

Gandalf (GB) 10-1 (Colm White)
Rated 91
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Enchant (GB)(Lion Cavern (USA))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud

SP 4/1Jfav

S J Mahon

Mr K B Bowens(7)

mid-division, closer in 4th from before 3 out, ridden and no impression when fell next

6th May, 07 Sligo
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 91 This
Race 7th Jul, 07 Bellewstown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 91

Off 8.29
Time 4m. 37.90 secs, which is 4.25 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €397.70.

Non runners Spaceman (GB) (non-runner), Stage Manager (non-runner), Askwith (non-runner)