Cheltenham Festival 2025 Race Result Fairyhouse, Sat, 14th Dec, 2002, Curragha Maiden Hurdle of €13,000.00 5/6-y-o| irishracing.com

2.00 Curragha Maiden Hurdle of €13,000.00 5/6-y-o 2m.

Fairyhouse Results Sat, 14th Dec, 2002

Going - Soft. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €3,281.00 Winning Units - 4 Dividend - €615.00. Placepot Pool - €513.00 Winning Units - 61 Dividend - €6.30. Tote Aggregate - €100033.00.

Curragha Maiden Hurdle of €13,000.00 5/6-y-o 2m.

1st - €8,970.00, 2nd - €2,210.00, 3rd - €1,040.00, 4th - €650.00 30 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Rosaker (USA) 11-12 (High Street Ceathar Syndicate)

Pleasant Tap (USA) - Rose Crescent (USA)(Nijinsky (CAN))
Breeder - Morgans Ford Stud

SP 4/6fav

Noel Meade

P Carberry

Tote Win €1.50 Place €1.30

tracked leaders, 5th approaching 3 out, 3rd travelling well before 2 out, 2nd and challenged last, kept on well under pressure to lead close home, lost whio near finish

1st Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
5th Hdl This
Race 23rd Feb, 03 Naas
1st Hdl

2nd

Running On (AUS) 11-7 (Kildare Racing Club)
Rated 86
Runyon (IRE) - Political Asylum (AUS)(Plush (NZ))

SP 33/1

M Halford

A P Lane(5)

Place €1.10

led, headed 5th, regained lead after 4 out, ridden and joined 2 out, slight advantage last, kept on well under pressure, headed near finish

7th Dec, 02 Punchestown
13th Mdn Hdl This
Race 1st Jan, 03 Tramore
5th Mdn Hdl Rated 98

3rd

Regal Act (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Seamus Purcell)

Montelimar (USA) - Portal Lady(Pals Passage)

SP 10/1

Michael Purcell

T P Treacy

Place €2.30

chased leaders, progress 4 out, 2nd and challenged after 3 out, disputed lead 2 out, soon headed and one paced

23rd Nov, 02 Naas
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 18th Dec, 02 Thurles
2nd Hdl

4th

Be Quiet (IRE) 11-12 (J J Parkinson)

Be My Native (USA) - Cool Mist (IRE)(Mister Lord (USA))

SP 20/1

Mrs John Harrington

B J Geraghty

Place €5.20

mid-division, 8th 4 out, headed after 3 out, 5th and ridden 2 out, kept on

28th Nov, 02 Thurles
10th Bmpr This
Race 31st Dec, 02 Punchestown
2nd Mdn Hdl

5th

4.5L

Solar System (IRE) 11-9 (Zodiac Syndicate)

Accordion - Fauvette (USA)(Youth (USA))
Breeder - Martin Kenirons

SP 12/1

T J Taaffe

R Geraghty(3)

prominent, close 3rd 4 out, no extra after 3 out

28th Nov, 02 Thurles
7th Bmpr This
Race 31st Dec, 02 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 90

6th

Dht

Norbrook (IRE) 11-7 (J R Cox)

Peacock (FR) - Lady Cheyenne(Stanford)

SP 20/1

J R Cox

M F Mooney(5)

rear of mid-division, progress into 7th 3 out, no impression from next

8th Nov, 02 Down Royal
10th Bmpr This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Down Royal
7th Mdn Hdl

6th

0.5L

Bonterra (IRE) 11-4 (B Cosgrove)

Supreme Leader - Grease Proof (IRE)(Dayeem (USA))

SP 16/1

S Donohoe

K Hadnett(3)

mid-division, progress 4 out, 3rd and ridden approaching 3 out, no extra after 2 out

8th Nov, 02 Down Royal
7th Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Down Royal
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 85

8th

Deponey (IRE) 11-7 (The High Street Racing Synd)

Phardante (FR) - Sirrah Madam (GB)(Tug Of War)

SP 33/1

Noel Meade

I J Power(5)

mid-division, 10th 4 out, 7th after 3 out, soon no extra

11th Dec, 02 Downpatrick
u.r. Mdn Hdl This
Race 1st Mar, 03 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 98

9th

My Name's Not Bin (IRE) 11-4 (John P A Kenny)

Good Thyne (USA) - Crashrun (IRE)

SP 20/1

J P Kenny

G T Hutchinson(3)

held up, kept on from 3 out

1st Dec, 02 Fairyhouse
11th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Limerick
4th Mdn Hdl

10th

Joe Hill (IRE) 11-12 (A T Battersby)

Jurado (USA) - Daybreak Lady(Corvaro (USA))
Breeder - Tony Battersby

SP 10/1

Oliver Finnegan

D T Evans

rear of mid-division, 11th 4 out, no impression from next

8th Nov, 02 Down Royal
p.u. Mdn Hdl This
Race 21st Dec, 02 Navan
6th Mdn Hdl

11th

10L

Tipp Top (IRE) 11-12 (Francis G Kenny)

Brief Truce (USA) - Very Sophisticated (USA)

SP 8/1

D T Hughes

K A Kelly

held up, kept on one paced from 4 out

30th Jul, 02 Galway
fell Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
7th Mdn Hdl

12th

3.5L

Acquitaine (IRE) 11-2 (Mrs M Heffernan)

Welsh Term - Brooks Chariot (IRE)(Electric)

SP 50/1

Andrew Heffernan

T Gibney(5)

close up early, mid-division and no impression from halfway

This
Race 30th Jan, 03 Thurles
s.u. Hdl

13th

0.5L

Theatre Lane (GB) 11-12 (Mrs S Hickey)

Old Vic - Snitton Lane(Cruise Missile)
Breeder - Design & Planning Consultants Ltd

SP 14/1

A L T Moore

B M Cash

never better than mid-division

17th Nov, 02 Navan
20th Mdn Hdl This
Race 31st Dec, 02 Punchestown
3rd Mdn Hdl

14th

Firey Steel (IRE) 11-12 (K C Syndicate)

Roselier (FR) - Charming Mo (IRE)(Callernish)

SP 20/1

A J Martin

W Slattery

towards rear, kept on from 4 out

8th Dec, 02 Punchestown
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 11th Jan, 03 Navan
5th Mdn Hdl Rated 90

15th

Mandatory (IRE) 11-7 (Paul E Connellan)

Mandalus - Windy Winter(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 33/1

A L T Moore

Mr J D Moore(5)

close up 3rd, lost place next, no impression from 4 out

14th Nov, 02 Clonmel
8th Nov Chs This
Race 29th Dec, 02 Limerick
4th Nov Chs

16th

0.5L

Estival Park (IRE) 11-12 (Donal Kinsella)

Elbio - Go Indigo (IRE)(Cyrano de Bergerac)
Breeder - Peter J Coonan

SP 16/1

Donal Kinsella

G Cotter

towards rear, some progress after 4 out, 11th after 3 out, soon no extra

28th Oct, 02 Leopardstown
4th Flat Hcp Rated 61 This
Race 28th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
11th Mdn Hdl

17th

Treveragh (IRE) 11-0 (Simonstown Syndicate)

Jolly Jake (NZ) - Ilen Valley(Tanfirion)

SP 50/1

K F O'Brien

S J Craine(7)

chased leaders, 5th approaching 4 out, soon weakened

11th Dec, 02 Downpatrick
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 25th Jan, 03 Naas
17th Bmpr

18th

Alice Cooney (IRE) 11-7 (Peter O'Loughlin)

Supreme Leader - Missfethard-On-Sea(Deep Run)
Breeder - Peter O'Loughlin

SP 25/1

Henry De Bromhead

J R Barry

never a factor

12th Oct, 02 Gowran Park
16th Hdl This
Race 23rd Jan, 03 Gowran Park
5th Bmpr

19th

2.5L

One For The Money (IRE) 11-4 (Mrs Nuala Brennan)

Doubletour (USA) - Mersada (IRE)(Heraldiste (USA))

SP 16/1

Patrick Martin

S P McCann(3)

never a factor

4th Jul, 02 Bellewstown
14th Flat Hcp Rated 42 This
Race 31st Dec, 02 Tramore
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

20th

Woody Glen (IRE) 11-5 (Alan Shier)

Wood Chanter - Gipsey Jo(Furry Glen)
Breeder - Alan Shier

SP 50/1

A J Martin

K H Clarke(7)

never a factor

This
Race 15th Jan, 03 Down Royal
12th Mdn Hdl

21st

O' Connell (IRE) 11-7 (Mrs Tanyia Deane)

Erins Isle - Book Choice(North Summit)

SP 33/1

F Flood

F J Flood

always behind

8th Dec, 02 Punchestown
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 5th Feb, 04 Clonmel
12th Bmpr

22nd

Poundontheground (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs A Fox)

Insan (USA) - Golden Rapid(Over The River (FR))

SP 50/1

Joseph Fox

J R Ryan(7)

always behind

12th Dec, 02 Gowran Park
12th Bmpr This
Race 21st Dec, 02 Navan
22nd Mdn Hdl

23rd

Mr Houdini (IRE) 11-9 (John P Lynch)

Magical Wonder (USA) - Gravina(Godswalk (USA))

SP 10/1

P Hughes

M P Madden(3)

mid-division, jumped left 3rd, 10th after 3 out, soon weakened

7th Dec, 02 Punchestown
15th Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
12th Mdn Hdl

24th

Here Comes Choosey (IRE) 11-12 (Miss Alison Jones)

Good Thyne (USA) - Bridgetown Girl(Al Sirat (USA))

SP 20/1

E J O'Grady

K Whelan

never a factor

22nd Nov, 01 Cork
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 16th Feb, 03 Navan
7th Mdn Hdl

25th

Mr Scones (GB) 11-12 (Mrs Laura O'Mara)

North Col - Thetford Chase(Relkino)

SP 14/1

Michael Hourigan

P Moloney

always behind

23rd Nov, 02 Naas
16th Bmpr This
Race 21st Dec, 02 Navan
18th Mdn Hdl

26th

Baffert (IRE) 11-5 (Declan Brennan)

Montelimar (USA) - Chantecler(Sayyaf)

SP 20/1

Noel Meade

P C Stringer(7)

never a factor

26th Oct, 02 Wexford
8th Hdl This
Race 8th Jul, 03 Roscommon
4th Mdn Hdl

27th

14L

Musical Girl (IRE) 11-4 (Mrs Jenny Travers)

Accordion - Triple D'Or(Golden Love)

SP 25/1

A L T Moore

D J Howard(3)

always behind

8th Nov, 02 Down Royal
10th Hdl This
Race

28th

10L

Working Class (IRE) 11-9 (H Smyth)

Denel (FR) - Air Supply(Fidel)

SP 50/1

H Smyth

A O'Shea(3)

always behind

23rd Nov, 02 Naas
15th Bmpr This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Down Royal
5th Mdn Hdl

29th

Wonder Bell (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs E Larkin)

Magical Wonder (USA) - Belle Savenay(Coquelin (USA))

SP 25/1

Eric Larkin

S Curling(7)

tracked leaders, headway to lead before 5th, slow 4 out, soon headed, weakened before 3 out

9th Sep, 00 Leopardstown
11th Flat Hcp Rated 65 This
Race 31st Dec, 02 Tramore
9th Mdn Hdl

30th

1.5L

Mr Know What (IRE) 11-9 (Peter Brady)

Bonnie Prince - Sangschaw (USA)(Mac Diarmida (USA))

SP 33/1

D J Barry

M D Grant(3)

disputed lead early, headed 4th, weakened from next

This
Race 28th Dec, 02 Limerick
p.u. Nov Chs

Off 2.12
Time 4m. 1.20 secs, which is 8.72 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €72.10.

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Fairyhouse Results Sat, 14th Dec, 2002

Curragha Maiden Hurdle of €13,000.00 5/6-y-o 2m.