5.00 Blessington Handicap Hurdle 4-y-o plus 2m.

Naas Results Sun, 27th Mar, 1988

Going - Heavy.

Blessington Handicap Hurdle 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €1,380.00, 2nd - €340.00, 3rd - €160.00, 4th - €100.00 12 Ran

1st

Loumir (USA) 9-9

Bob's Dusty (USA) - Mai Ling (USA)

SP 4/1

R Donoghue

P G Hynes

stayed in first half dozen,led after 2nd last,soon clear.

3rd Mar, 88 Wexford
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 88 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl

2nd

Hitchcock 10-6

Beau Charmeur (FR) - Laurabeg(Laurence O)

SP 4/1

R O'Donovan

behind,prog from 3rd last hurdle,ran on without quickening

17th Mar, 88 Down Royal
4th Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 88 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Hdl

3rd

Cold As Ice 9-6 (Incl 1lbs overweight)

Bold Bidder - Carroldance (FR)

SP 10/1

V Kennedy Jnr

behind,good prog in str,did not carry the effort through

27th Feb, 88 Punchestown
13th Hcp Hdl This
Race 26th Apr, 88 Punchestown
1st Hcp Hdl

4th

Mandy's Glen 9-10

Furry Glen - Moynalvey Lass(Tower Walk)

SP 6/1

D P Fagan

behind,improved in str,no extra

17th Mar, 88 Down Royal
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 6th Apr, 88 Fairyhouse
11th Hcp Hdl

5th

Very Smooth 9-7

Smooth Stepper - Very Close(Royal Orbit (USA))

SP 20/1

N Byrne

mid div 1/2 way,3rd into str,wknd

27th Feb, 88 Punchestown
12th Hcp Hdl This
Race 26th Apr, 88 Punchestown
10th Hcp Hdl

6th

She's Pretty 10-0

Furry Glen - Tou Wan(Grand Roi)

SP 3/1fav

J P Byrne

raced in 2nd place until 4th last hurdle

17th Mar, 88 Down Royal
3rd Hdl This
Race 13th Oct, 88 Punchestown
8th Hdl

7th

Dismell 9-7

Distinctly (USA) - Lady Mell(Milan)

SP 20/1

A Mullins

some late progress

27th Feb, 88 Punchestown
9th Hcp Hdl This
Race 16th Apr, 88 Fairyhouse
11th Hcp Hdl

8th

Lough Derg 10-8

Majority Blue - Solinika
Breeder - Rev J Solon & partners

SP 6/1

Peter Kavanagh

went clear early on,6 lengths up on last bend,hded after 2nd last hurdle & btn

5th Mar, 88 Naas
8th Hcp Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 88 Fairyhouse
21st Hcp Hdl

9th

Champagne Brigade 11-2

Reformed Character - Margaret Hulse

SP 20/1

T Kinane Jun

no danger

17th Mar, 88 Limerick
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race

10th

Coral Bay 9-12

Orange Bay - Verbally

SP 20/1

D H O'Connor

in touch to beyond 1/2 way

This
Race 5th Oct, 88 Cork
12th Hcp Hdl

11th

Kilbride 9-8

Le Bavard (FR) - Margaret Honey

SP 20/1

P Gill

close up to 3rd last hurdle

This
Race 30th Mar, 88 Downpatrick
p.u. Hcp Chs

12th

Spencer Court 10-5

Junius (USA) - Linbel(Linacre)

SP 14/1

A Powell

no show

5th Mar, 88 Naas
12th Hcp Hdl This
Race 18th Apr, 88 Roscommon
9th Hcp Hdl

Time 4m. 17.00 secs, which is 3.47 secs slower than the course average on today's going