5.30 ELPHIN (3 Y O) MAIDEN HURDLE of €3,250.00 3-y-o 2m.

Roscommon Results Mon, 18th Aug, 1997

Going - Good.

Jackpot Pool - €4,654.50 Winning Units - 2 Dividend - €1,745.50. Tote Aggregate - €49514.00.

ELPHIN (3 Y O) MAIDEN HURDLE of €3,250.00 3-y-o 2m.

1st - €2,226.25, 2nd - €552.50, 3rd - €260.00, 4th - €162.50 8 Ran

1st

True Rock (GB) 10-10

Rock City - Prydwen(Hard Fought)

SP 11/8fav

Noel Meade

N Williamson

Tote Win €1.90 Place €1.10

close up, sent on from 6th, bad mistake next, drew clear before 3 out, eased from last, unchallenged.

18th Jun, 97 Dundalk
1st Flat Hcp This
Race 22nd Sep, 97 Listowel
9th Hdl

2nd

Lisnatine (IRE) 9-12

Imp Society (USA) - Easter Morning (FR)(Nice Havrais (USA))

SP 12/1

Francis Berry

J P O'Gorman(7)

Place €4.00

behind to 2 out, ridden and kept on well to go 2nd close home, no chance with winner.

5th Aug, 97 Roscommon
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 6th Sep, 97 Fairyhouse
11th Mdn Hdl

3rd

Davenport Silver (IRE) 10-5

Silver Kite (USA) - Superflash

SP 10/1

Noel Meade

B J Geraghty(5)

Place €2.30

chased leaders in 4th, ridden from 5 out, challenged for 2nd from 2 out, mistake and no extra from last.

5th Aug, 97 Roscommon
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 99 Wetherby
p.u. Hdl

4th

0.75L

Honor's Stag (USA) 10-10

Blushing John (USA) - Bobbinette (USA)

SP 14/1

W M Roper

G Cotter

tracked leaders, improved into 2nd 5 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out.

5th Aug, 97 Roscommon
12th Flat Hcp This
Race 22nd Sep, 00 Listowel
13th Mdn Hdl

5th

2.5L

Distinctly West (IRE) 10-10

Distinctly North (USA) - Card Queen

SP 2/1

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

held up in rear, ridden and no impression from 3 out, gurgled.

31st Jul, 97 Galway
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 25th Aug, 97 Tralee
5th Hdl

6th

High As A Kite (IRE) 9-12

Silver Kite (USA) - Angie(Prince Bee)

SP 8/1

Francis Berry

R P Hogan(7)

prominent, 3rd ridden and weakened before 3 out.

4th Aug, 97 Cork
5th Flat Hcp This
Race 1st Sep, 97 Sligo
5th Mdn Hdl

7th

11L

Megabyte (IRE) 9-12

Glacial Storm (USA) - Panalpina(Petorius)

SP 10/1

Michael Cunningham

D K Budds(7)

always behind.

28th Jul, 97 Galway
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 1st Sep, 97 Sligo
4th Mdn Hdl

8th

Pumba (IRE) 9-12

High Estate - Social Butterfly (USA)(Sir Ivor (USA))

SP 20/1

G M Lyons

Mr M P Horan(7)

led, headed 6th, ridden and weakened from next.

16th Aug, 97 Tramore
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race

Off 5.32
Time 3m. 57.10 secs, which is 7.45 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €42.90.