4.15 N.I.H.F.Sean Small Mem.Beginners Steeplechase of €10,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Down Royal Results Wed, 8th Feb, 2006

Going - Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places). Going was changed to Soft after the 3rd the race.. Fine

N.I.H.F.Sean Small Mem.Beginners Steeplechase of €10,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €6,910.00, 2nd - €1,700.00, 3rd - €800.00, 4th - €500.00 18 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Mr Mcauley (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Eugena Porter)

Denel (FR) - Dusty Lane (IRE)(Electric)
Breeder - R Mc Convey

SP 9/2

I R Ferguson

Mr D O'Connor

held up early, progress 5 out, 4th into straight, 2nd before last, challenged run-in, soon led, stayed on well

12th Jan, 06 Catterick
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 06 Punchestown
4th Chs Rated 114

2nd

Marco The Builder (IRE) 11-12 (John G McEvoy)
Rated 81
Phardante (FR) - Deep Slaney(Deep Run)
Breeder - Mrs Sheelagh & Welby Henry

SP 12/1

Michael McElhone

J M Allen

led, ridden and strongly pressed after 4 out, headed and dropped to 3rd approaching last, kept on run-in

26th Dec, 05 Down Royal
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 82 This
Race 23rd Feb, 06 Thurles
7th Hcp Chs Rated 88

3rd

2.5L

Handsuposcar (IRE) 11-12 (Dr R MacSharry)

Oscar (IRE) - Partners In Crime (GB)(Crofthall)
Breeder - Filiberto Marni

SP 4/1

S Donohoe

Andrew J McNamara

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd 5 out, challenged after 4 out, led travelling well approaching last, mistake, soon ridden and headed, one pace

27th Dec, 05 Down Royal
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 25th Feb, 06 Fairyhouse
3rd Nov Chs

4th

Burntoakboy (GB) 11-12 (Pierce Gerard Molony)

Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Sainte Martine(Martinmas)
Breeder - Paul Murphy

SP 10/1

Michael Cunningham

J P Elliott

tracked leaders, 6th 5 out, 2nd after next, 4th and no extra approaching last

20th Nov, 05 Tattersalls Farm P
7th P to P This
Race 25th Feb, 06 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 115

5th

20L

Deep Return (IRE) 11-12 (John Corr)

Bob's Return (IRE) - Parsons Honour (IRE)(The Parson)
Breeder - Martin Nestor

SP 5/2fav

Noel Meade

P Carberry

held up, 7th after 4 out, moderate 5th and no impression before last

28th Jan, 06 Navan
fell Nov Chs This
Race 16th Apr, 06 Fairyhouse
p.u. Nov Chs Rated 114

6th

Bog Oak (IRE) 11-12 (John P McManus)

Accordion - Miss Amy (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - G Merrigan

SP 4/1

C F Swan

D J Casey

held up, 8th after 4 out, no impression straight

19th Jan, 06 Thurles
3rd Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 18th Feb, 06 Gowran Park
8th Nov Chs

7th

Brackney Boy (IRE) 11-5 (Stephen Sinclair)

Zaffaran (USA) - Donard Lily(Master Buck)

SP 14/1

I A Duncan

Mr M J O'Hare(7)

mid-division, 8th 5 out, no impression from next

27th Dec, 05 Down Royal
5th Nov Chs This
Race 1st Mar, 06 Downpatrick
9th Hcp Chs Rated 85

8th

4.5L

Deskelly Interiors (IRE) 11-9 (Desmond Kelly)

Beneficial (GB) - Burren Valley (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Nora Lee

SP 10/1

Patrick Mooney

M F Mooney(3)

chased leaders early, mid-division halfway, kept on one pace from 4 out

14th Dec, 05 Downpatrick
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 16th Apr, 06 Fairyhouse
8th Nov Chs

9th

11L

Bella Liana (IRE) 11-0 (J Clements)

Sesaro (USA) - Bella Galiana (ITY)(Don Roberto (USA))

SP 25/1

J Clements

Mr S Clements(7)

2nd to 4 out, soon weakened

4th Dec, 05 Kelso
p.u. Hcp Hdl This
Race 1st Mar, 06 Downpatrick
6th Nov Chs

10th

3.5L

Powers And Soda (IRE) 11-9 (P J McGrath)

Luso (GB) - Forty Secrets (IRE)(Kambalda)

SP 20/1

P A Fahy

A P Lane(3)

never a factor

2nd Jan, 06 Cork
8th Nov Chs This
Race 1st Jun, 06 Punchestown
fell Hcp Chs Rated 79

11th

Maswaly (FR) 11-5 (B C W Racing Syndicate)

Sicyos (USA) - Bally Duke (FR)(Iron Duke (FR))
Breeder - Fernand Louet & Jean Louis Acker

SP 7/1

J F C Maxwell

R T Dunne(7)

mid-division, slight mistake 6th, no extra from 4 out

27th Dec, 05 Down Royal
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 15th Nov, 06 Downpatrick
9th Nov Chs

12th

Banbrook Hill (IRE) 11-9 (Mrs M MacManus)

Sharp Charter - Crook Lady(Croghan Hill)

SP 40/1

C A McBratney

M Darcy(3)

prominent, 4th approaching halfway, weakened after 5 out

31st Dec, 05 Punchestown
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 17th Mar, 06 Down Royal
5th Nov Chs

13th

Anaglogs Leader (IRE) 11-7 (Kealand Stud Farm Ltd)

Supreme Leader - Anaglogs Last(Over The River (FR))

SP 20/1

P Delaney

T P Treacy

chased leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 5 out, weakened after next, tailed off

22nd Jan, 06 Tinahely P
2nd P to P This
Race 23rd Mar, 06 Clonmel
p.u. Nov Chs

14th

Gormans Best (IRE) 11-12 (J J Hartnett)

Catrail (USA) - Gradille(Home Guard (USA))
Breeder - Duncan A McGregor

SP 40/1

B P Galvin

B M Cash

never a factor, weakened 5 out, tailed off

2nd Nov, 05 Punchestown
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 92 This
Race 7th Apr, 06 Wexford
7th Nov Chs

15th

12L

Ballinard (IRE) 11-9 (Michael T Delany)

Glad Dancer - Sea View(Quayside)

SP 14/1

T J Taaffe

S M McGovern(3)

always behind, tailed off

1st Dec, 05 Thurles
15th Mdn Hdl This
Race 16th Apr, 06 Fairyhouse
6th Nov Chs

16th

35+L

Harry The Dealer (IRE) 11-12 (F Sheedy)

King Luthier - Ballygunaghan Babe (IRE)(Un Desperado (FR))

SP 25/1

Gerard Keane

R Geraghty

always behind, completely tailed off

8th Oct, 05 Gowran Park
fell Nov Chs This
Race 9th Apr, 06 Tramore
13th Chs

17th

State Power (IRE) 11-12 (S Michael Millar)

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Lady Liberty (NZ)(Noble Bijou (USA))

SP 40/1

C J Cosgrave

R P McNally

always behind, completely tailed off

28th Jan, 06 Navan
u.r. Nov Chs This
Race 17th May, 06 Perth
14th Hcp Hdl

u.r.

Sharville Lady (IRE) 11-4 (Goodhealth Syndicate)

Shardari - The Gargle Monster(Furry Glen)

SP 25/1

P J Rothwell

A J Donoghue(3)

in rear when mistake and unseated rider 2nd

20th Mar, 05 Oldcastle P
p.u. P to P This
Race 23rd Feb, 06 Thurles
p.u. Nov Chs

Off 4.28
Time 5m. 28.90 secs, which is 16.11 secs slower than the course average on today's going

Non runners Gold Minstral (non-runner), Wolf Creek (non-runner), Carhue Wonder (non-runner)