2.55 Ballycahill (C&G) Beginners S´chase of €9,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m.

Thurles Results Thu, 26th Feb, 2009

Going - Soft, yielding to soft in places. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €1,297.00 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - €972.60. Placepot Pool - €11,021.00 Winning Units - 50 Dividend - €164.20. Tote Aggregate - €65099.00.

Ballycahill (C&G) Beginners S´chase of €9,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m.

1st - €6,219.00, 2nd - €1,530.00, 3rd - €720.00, 4th - €450.00 16 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

El Jo (IRE) 11-12 (John Carey)
(6:52.6 9.58 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 101
Oscar (IRE) - Gayla Orchestra(Lord Gayle (USA))
Breeder - Frank Barry

SP 8/1

Michael Hourigan

P Carberry

Tote Win €8.60 Place €1.80

mid-division, 7th approaching 4 out, soon headway, 4th before straight, 3rd 2 out, challenged and disputed lead last, stayed on best under pressure run-in to edge ahead close home

25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 110 This
Race 5th Apr, 09 Limerick
4th Nov Chs Rated 106

2nd

Island Wood (IRE) 11-9 (Merrywood Syndicate)
(6:52.6)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Derrishal Lord (IRE)(Mister Lord (USA))
Breeder - David O'Connor

SP 12/1

John J Walsh

E F Power(3)

Place €2.80

mid-division, headway 6 out, soon tracked leaders, in front before straight, joined last, stayed on well under pressure run-in, headed close home

19th Feb, 09 Clonmel
6th Chs This
Race 12th Apr, 09 Cork
5th Nov Chs

3rd

11L

Garryowen Star (IRE) 11-12 (Frank Hogan)
(6:55.0)
Supreme Leader - Swing Into Action (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Donie Hennessy

SP 5/1

C F Swan

D J Casey

Place €1.50

prominent throughout, ridden in 2nd before straight, no impression in 3rd and kept on same pace from before last

28th Jan, 09 Limerick
3rd Nov Chs This
Race 15th Mar, 09 Limerick
1st Nov Chs

4th

Club Derry (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs S McCloy)
(6:56.6)
Presenting (GB) - Many Miracles(Le Moss)

SP 25/1

Michael Hourigan

T J Doyle

Place €4.50

chased leaders, hampered 7 out, 6th approaching 4 out, 5th before straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

9th Dec, 08 Punchestown
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race

5th

5.5L

The Cub Wood (IRE) 11-12 (Ms J M Brassil)
(6:57.9)
Needle Gun (IRE) - Sallyburn (GB)(Teenoso (USA))

SP 33/1

P M Lynch

J R Barry

soon chased leaders, keen hold early, improved to lead from 7th, clear after 10th, reduced lead when mistake 3 out, headed before straight, 4th and no extra from 2 out

24th May, 08 Tralee
9th Chs This
Race 19th Mar, 09 Clonmel
5th Hcp Chs Rated 90

6th

16L

Beenbawnbenny (IRE) 11-5 (Mrs Michael J Byrne)
(7:01.5)
Beneficial (GB) - The Fairy Bush(Roselier (FR))

SP 33/1

M J Byrne

Mr D J Byrne(7)

towards rear, went moderate 6th before straight, kept on without threatening

31st Dec, 08 Tramore
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 21st Mar, 09 Gowran Park
7th Nov Chs

7th

15L

Harty's Quay (IRE) 11-9 (Thomas J McCarthy)
(7:04.8)
Witness Box (USA) - Miss Thimble (IRE)(Phardante (FR))

SP 20/1

Eugene M O'Sullivan

M J Ferris(3)

tracked leaders, bad mistake 7th, mistake 6 out, 4th approaching 4 out, soon no impression

12th Feb, 09 Thurles
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 15th Mar, 09 Limerick
8th Nov Chs

8th

23L

Golden Trigger (GB) 11-9 (D Cunningham)
(7:10.0)
Double Trigger (IRE) - Lady Buck(Pollerton)

SP 50/1

Patrick G Kelly

A P Cawley(3)

soon prominent, 5th approaching 4 out, soon lost place and no impression

23rd Jan, 09 Fairyhouse
fell Nov Chs This
Race 1st Mar, 09 Clonmel
p.u. Nov Chs

9th

11L

Kergal (IRE) 11-12 (Kergal Syndicate)
(7:12.4)
Mister Mat (FR) - Icydora (FR)(Cyborg (FR))

SP 33/1

P Hughes

E D Nolan

prominent early, dropped towards rear 10th, soon no danger

19th Dec, 08 Downpatrick
7th Nov Chs This
Race 7th Feb, 10 Ballydarragh P
p.u. P to P

10th

22L

Brave Jonnie (IRE) 11-9 (Mrs Ann Cassidy)
(7:17.4)
Needle Gun (IRE) - All Alright(Alzao (USA))
Breeder - Paulville Estates

SP 20/1

Thomas Gerard O'Leary

P T Enright(3)

always towards rear, mistake 9th

13th Feb, 09 Fairyhouse
6th Nov Chs This
Race 19th Mar, 09 Clonmel
8th Hcp Chs Rated 81

fell

Checkoutmoscow (IRE) 11-12 (John G Boohan)

Moscow Society (USA) - Mrs Pegasus(Bustomi)
Breeder - John G Boohan

SP 50/1

Michael J Quaid

K Whelan

towards rear when fell 1st

28th Jan, 09 Limerick
13th Nov Chs This
Race 26th Sep, 10 Rathcannon P
6th P to P

p.u.

Nearly Gone (IRE) 11-7 (James Feeney)

Flemensfirth (USA) - Sweet Run(Deep Run)

SP 50/1

Gerard Keane

S J Gray(5)

mid-division, 7th from 10th, soon no impression, pulled up before 4 out

21st Feb, 09 Fairyhouse
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 6th Feb, 10 Killashee P
p.u. P to P

fell

Plunge (IRE) 11-12 (Gigginstown House Stud)

Luso (GB) - Afrostar (IRE)(Soviet Lad (USA))

SP 10/1

D T Hughes

D N Russell

led, jumped left 6th, headed from next, chased leader in 2nd when fell 7 out

4th Feb, 09 Down Royal
10th Nov Chs This
Race 4th Mar, 09 Fairyhouse
8th Nov Chs

fell

Rock Diplomat (IRE) 11-12 (Pierce Gerard Molony)
Rated 112
Oscar (IRE) - Pre-Let (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Pierce Moloney & Charles O'Reilly H

SP 4/7fav

Michael Cunningham

R M Power

chased leaders until fell 7th

13th Feb, 09 Fairyhouse
3rd Nov Chs This
Race 15th Mar, 09 Navan
5th Hcp Chs Rated 112

p.u.

Vintage Class (IRE) 11-7 (Mrs A L T Moore)

Hernando (FR) - Native Bid (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))

SP 16/1

A L T Moore

S G Carey(5)

soon towards rear, behind when pulled up before 4 out

4th Feb, 09 Down Royal
7th Nov Chs This
Race 27th Feb, 13 Wincanton
1st Chs Rated 73

fell

Western Island (IRE) 11-12 (Edward Cawley)

Turtle Island (IRE) - Lady Of The West (IRE)(Mister Lord (USA))
Breeder - David Geoghegan & Mrs Christine Gatley

SP 50/1

Edward Cawley

S W Jackson

soon mid-division, fell 5 out

16th Feb, 09 Navan
24th Mdn Hdl This
Race 14th Mar, 09 Naas
9th Mdn Hdl

Off 2.55
Time 6m. 52.60 secs, which is 9.58 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €79.80
Tote Trifecta- €54.00.

Non runners Mat Hill , The Phantom Piper , Jims Last Chance
2008 Dooneys Gate 7 11-12 R Walsh 3/1Fav (W P Mullins)