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5.00 BoyleSports Irish Grand National S´chase (Grade A) of €275,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 5f.

Fairyhouse Results Mon, 6th Apr, 2015

Going - Soft (Soft To Heavy In Places). Fine

Tote Aggregate - €392047.00.

BoyleSports Irish Grand National S´chase (Grade A) of €275,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 5f.

1st - €154,750.00, 2nd - €55,000.00, 3rd - €27,500.00, 4th - €11,000.00, 5th - €8,250.00, 6th - €5,500.00 , 7th - €2,750.00, 8th - €2,750.00, 9th - €2,750.00, 10th - €2,750.00 28 Ran 23 fences
Bypassed first fence on final circuit

News Report
Stewards Report
Race Conditions

1st

Thunder And Roses (IRE) 10-6 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(8:08.2 1.03 secs faster on today's going ) cp² Rated 136(+9 after this run)
Presenting (GB) - Glen Empress (IRE)(Lancastrian)
Breeder - William O' Gorman

(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Ms Sandra Hughes

Ms K Walsh

Tote Win €23.50 Place €6.60

chased leaders, 7th halfway, went 3rd 4 out, ridden to lead last, stayed on well run-in

10th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
u.r. Chs Rated 138 This
Race 12th Nov, 15 Clonmel
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 133

2nd

4.25L

Rule The World (GB) 10-6 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(8:09.3) cp³ Rated 141(+4 after this run)
Sulamani (IRE) - Elaine Tully (IRE)(Persian Bold)
Breeder - Mrs P G Wilkins and R J McAlpine

SP 20/1

M F Morris

D J Mullins(5)

Place €6.70

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd 5 out, mistake 3 out, ridden to challenge last, no impression on winner run-in

29th Mar, 15 Limerick
2nd Nov Chs Rated 141 This
Race 2nd May, 15 Punchestown
6th Hcp Chs Rated 145

3rd

0.5L

Sizing Coal (IRE) 9-13 (Alan Potts)
(8:09.4) Rated 129(+4 after this run)
Presenting (GB) - Hollygrove Cezanne (IRE)(King's Ride)
Breeder - Mrs S Brennan

(Ring price: 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

J T R Dreaper

J J Burke

Place €9.50

rear of mid-division, 19th halfway, 11th entering straight, progress into moderate 4th last, kept on well run-in

22nd Feb, 15 Naas
7th Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 2nd May, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 133

4th

7.5L

Band Of Blood (IRE) 10-3 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(8:11.1) ts³sr Rated 133(+1 after this run)
King's Theatre (IRE) - Cherry Falls (IRE)(Ali-royal (IRE))
Breeder - Ballylinch Stud & Miss Eileen Grealish

SP 50/1

M F Morris

A P Crowe

Place €13.90

prominent, led 9th, ridden and headed last, no extra run-in

22nd Feb, 15 Naas
10th Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 26th May, 15 Ballinrobe
10th Hcp Chs Rated 134

5th

1.5L

Alderwood (IRE) 11-0 (John P McManus)
(8:11.4) Rated 144
Alderbrook (GB) - Clamit Falls (IRE)(Homo Sapien)
Breeder - Noel Collins

SP 66/1

Thomas Mullins

N P Madden

rear of mid-division, 15th halfway, progress after 4 out and went 4th next, blundered 2 out, no impression in 5th last, kept on one pace

17th Mar, 15 Wexford
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 145 This
Race 29th Jul, 15 Galway
4th Hcp Chs Rated 142

6th

2.5L

Cantlow (IRE) 10-6 (John P McManus)
(8:11.9) ts¹ Rated 136
Kayf Tara (GB) - Winnowing (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Mrs Ann Jenkins

(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Paul Webber

A P McCoy

mid-division, 11th halfway, pushed along in 6th early straight, jumped right and mistake 2 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace

6th Feb, 15 Kempton
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race 1st Aug, 15 Galway
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 133

7th

My Murphy (IRE) 10-10 (Hans Joerg Zindel)
(8:12.4) bl¹ Rated 140
Presenting (GB) - Fine De Claire (GB)(Teenoso (USA))
Breeder - S. P. Tindall

SP 16/1

W J Burke

R M Power

chased leaders, 8th 6 out, 5th entering straight, no extra after 2 out

21st Feb, 15 Fairyhouse
3rd Chs Rated 141 This
Race 13th Dec, 15 Navan
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 140

8th

2.25L

No Secrets (IRE) 10-2 (Malcolm C Denmark)
(8:12.9) ts⁹ Rated 132
King's Theatre (IRE) - Happy Native (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Seamuse Murphy

SP 25/1

A J Martin

D E Mullins

mid-division, 16th halfway, 9th entering straight, blundered in 7th 2 out, no extra

1st Mar, 15 Navan
1st Hcp Chs Rated 128 This
Race 30th Apr, 15 Punchestown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 123

9th

2.25L

Rivage D'Or (FR) 10-0 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(8:13.4) ts⁵ Rated 135(-1 after this run)
Visionary (FR) - Deesse d'Allier (FR)(Pure Hasard (FR))
Breeder - Patrick Beudard

SP 25/1

A J Martin

S A Shortall(5)

rear of mid-division, 17th halfway, progress in 8th entering straight, no extra 2 out

11th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 30th Apr, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Chs Rated 134

p.u.

If In Doubt (IRE) 11-2 (John P McManus)
Rated 151(-1 after this run)
Heron Island (IRE) - Catchers Day (IRE)(Catcher In The Rye (IRE))
Breeder - James Browne

SP 18/1

Philip Hobbs

G N Fox(5)

always towards rear, hampered 1st, slight mistakes 7th and 16th, no impression entering straight, pulled up before last

11th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
5th Chs Rated 149 This
Race 28th Nov, 15 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 149

p.u.

Perfect Gentleman (IRE) 10-10 (Mrs J M Mullins)
Rated 140(-1 after this run)
King's Theatre (IRE) - Millennium Lilly (IRE)(Mujadil (USA))
Breeder - David Hyland

SP 10/1

W P Mullins

R Walsh

mid-division, 9th halfway, no extra after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

10th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
4th Chs Rated 142 This
Race 17th May, 15 Auteuil
4th Chs Rated 139

fell

The Job Is Right (GB) 10-10 (Mrs Mary Devine)
bl⁺ Rated 140
With Approval (CAN) - Common Request (USA)(Lear Fan (USA))
Breeder - Miss K Rausing

SP 14/1

Michael Hourigan

M A Enright

fell 1st

10th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
3rd Chs Rated 136 This
Race 2nd May, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139

p.u.

Pass The Hat (GB) 10-9 (Marcus Beresford)
ts⁺ Rated 139
Karinga Bay (GB) - Moor Spring (GB)(Primitive Rising (USA))

SP 33/1

A L T Moore

D J Casey

rear of mid-division, hampered 1st, 14th halfway, no extra 5 out and pulled up before next

8th Mar, 15 Naas
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 29th Apr, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139

p.u.

Los Amigos (IRE) 10-8 (Mrs P J Conway)
cp¹ Rated 138
Overbury (IRE) - Lady Shackleton (IRE)(Zaffaran (USA))
Breeder - A Mulligan

(Ring price: 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1fav

J T R Dreaper

A E Lynch

prominent early, tracked leaders, 8th halfway, mistake 6 out, no extra after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

31st Jan, 15 Fairyhouse
1st Chs Rated 133 This
Race 27th Dec, 15 Leopardstown
10th Chs Rated 138

p.u.

Lots Of Memories (IRE) 10-3 (Mrs Siobhain Fahey)
Rated 138
Jammaal (GB) - Remember Rob (IRE)(Deep Society)
Breeder - Mary Lett

(Ring price: 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

P G Fahey

P D Kennedy(5)

mid-division, 10th halfway, pushed along before 6 out, dropped towards rear and mistake 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

8th Mar, 15 Naas
4th Nov Chs Rated 138 This
Race 30th Apr, 15 Punchestown
10th Hdl Rated 148

fell

Vics Canvas (IRE) 10-5 (Bodeen Bandits Partnership)
cp⁸ Rated 138
Old Vic - Oilpainting (IRE)(Welsh Term)
Breeder - Paul McNamee

SP 14/1

Dermot Anthony McLoughlin

C D Maxwell(3)

fell 1st

27th Dec, 14 Leopardstown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 131 This
Race 25th Apr, 15 Sandown
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 142

p.u.

Dogora (FR) 10-5 (Mrs S Ricci)
Rated 135(-1 after this run)
Robin Des Pres (FR) - Garde De Nuit (FR)(Courtroom (FR))
Breeder - M Yvon Madiot, Mme Laurence Madiot

SP 25/1

W P Mullins

P Townend

disputed early, 5th halfway, blundered 6 out, no extra after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

11th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 30th Apr, 15 Punchestown
fell Chs Rated 134

fell

Lion Na Bearnai (IRE) 10-2 (Lock Syndicate)
cp⁴ Rated 135
New Frontier (IRE) - Polly Plum (IRE)(Pollerton)
Breeder - Mr And Mrs F Daly

SP 33/1

Thomas Gibney

K C Sexton(3)

fell 1st

1st Mar, 15 Navan
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race

p.u.

Tammys Hill (IRE) 10-5 (Patrick J Smyth)
Rated 135
Tamayaz (CAN) - Hillside Lass (GB)(Troy Fair)
Breeder - Patrick J Smyth

SP 20/1

Liam Lennon

B T O'Connell

tracked leaders, 6th halfway, still well in touch when pulled up quickly after 4 out

6th Dec, 14 Navan
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 107 This
Race

fell

Empire Of Dirt (IRE) 9-11 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 132
Westerner (GB) - Rose Of Inchiquin (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Sean Harnedy

SP 9/1

C A Murphy

L P Dempsey(5)

fell 1st

22nd Feb, 15 Naas
1st Hcp Chs Rated 125 This
Race 22nd Nov, 15 Navan
fell Hcp Chs Rated 132

p.u.

Silver Tassie (IRE) 10-2 (Mrs Patricia Hunt)
Rated 132(-1 after this run)
Shantou (USA) - Silver Castor (IRE)(Indian Ridge)
Breeder - C. J. Foy

SP 40/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

always rear, hampered 1st, never a factor, detached 14th and pulled up before next

23rd Nov, 14 Navan
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 124 This
Race 1st May, 15 Punchestown
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 131

p.u.

The Crafty Butcher (IRE) 10-2 (Cairde Chiarrai Syndicate)
bl¹ Rated 132(-1 after this run)
Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Ivy Queen (IRE)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - Grange Stud

SP 33/1

Michael Hourigan

D J Condon

rear of mid-division, never a factor, 18th halfway, no extra and pulled up before 3 out

21st Feb, 15 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 134 This
Race 2nd May, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 131

p.u.

Champagne James (IRE) 10-1 (Barry Connell)
ts¹ Rated 131
Stowaway (GB) - Champagne Lady (IRE)(Turtle Island (IRE))
Breeder - Ms Debbie O'Neill

(Ring price: 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

T M Walsh

A P Heskin

mid-division, 13th halfway, towards rear and mistake 17th, pulled up before 4 out

12th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 28th Nov, 15 Fairyhouse
4th Nov Chs Rated 131

ref

Alpha Victor (IRE) 10-0 (Denton,Kinsey,OsborneHse,Wesle)
cp³sr Rated 130
Old Vic - Harvest View (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))

SP 40/1

W Kinsey

P Buchanan

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along straight, 4th and blundered 2 out, no extra, moderate 10th and refused last

21st Feb, 15 Newcastle
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 11th Nov, 15 Ayr
r.o. Hcp Chs Rated 132

u.r.

Rogue Angel (IRE) 10-0 (Gigginstown House Stud)
bl⁺ Rated 130
Presenting (GB) - Carrigeen Kohleria (IRE)(Luso (GB))
Breeder - Mrs R H Lalor

(Ring price: 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

M F Morris

Ms N Carberry

rear of mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 10th

22nd Jan, 15 Gowran Park
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 2nd May, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 130

fell

She's Got Grit (IRE) 9-13 (Ms Anne Mellerick)
Rated 129
Flemensfirth (USA) - Welsh Carousel (IRE)(Ragapan)
Breeder - Miss Mary Mellerick

SP 20/1

Terence O'Brien

C O'Farrell

fell 1st

28th Feb, 15 Leopardstown
1st Hcp Chs Rated 125 This
Race

p.u.

Clar Na Mionn (IRE) 9-11 (Sean O'Brien)
Rated 127(-1 after this run)
Witness Box (USA) - Playtime Girl (IRE)(Commanche Run)
Breeder - Patrick Barnwell

SP 66/1

V T O'Brien

R C Colgan

prominent, led 2nd, blundered 5th, headed 9th, 2nd halfway, blundered 6 out and soon lost place, behind and pulled up before 4 out

21st Mar, 15 Gowran Park
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 26th May, 15 Ballinrobe
11th Hcp Chs Rated 126

fell

Daring Article (IRE) 9-11 (More Blues Syndicate)
ts⁺bl³ Rated 127
Definite Article (GB) - Daring Hen (IRE)(Henbit (USA))
Breeder - Cathal Ryan

SP 33/1

Robert Tyner

P T Enright

fell 1st

28th Feb, 15 Leopardstown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 126 This
Race 2nd May, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 127

Off 5.00
Time 8m. 8.20 secs, which is 1.03 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €545.70
CSF- €363.08
Tricast- €14741.98.

Non runners Grand Jesture (coughing), Usuel Smurfer (FR) (coughing), Toby Lerone , Bose Ikard , Ipsos Du Berlais (FR)
2014 Shutthefrontdoor 7 10-13 B J Geraghty 8/1Fav (Jonjo O'Neill)
2013 Liberty Counsel 10 9-5 B R Dalton (5) 50/1 (Mrs D A Love)
2012 Lion Na Bearnai 10 10-5 A P Thornton (3) 33/1 (Thomas Gibney)
2011 Organisedconfusion 6 9-13 Ms N Carberry 12/1 (A L T Moore)
2010 Bluesea Cracker 8 10-4 Andrew J McNamara 25/1 (J Motherway)

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Fairyhouse Results Mon, 6th Apr, 2015

BoyleSports Irish Grand National S´chase (Grade A) of €275,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 5f.