Croom Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Holiday In Kerry (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | E McNamara | 157 lbs | 9/1 | Won | Midfield on outer - pushed along after 3 out - pressed leaders going easily home turn - led but wandered around before 2 out - going best when left clear last - easily(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Ask And Answer (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
E Walsh
(5)lbs
|
Sean Aherne | 161 lbs | 6/1 | 11 | Tracked leaders on outer - pushed along disputing lead after 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - kept on when left in third last - went second run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2) | |
| 3rd | 6 | Iridescent (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Jonathan Fogarty | 162 lbs | 9/4F | 6 | Led narrowly - headed 5th - pushed along disputing lead home turn - lost two places 2 out - left in second but badly hampered by faller last - lost second run-in(op 5/2) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Boogily Lane (IRE) | 11 G | Good |
Mr M McConville
(7)lbs
|
Stephen McConville | 151 lbs | 28/1 | 6.5 | Held up in behind leaders - headway and chased leaders home turn - pushed along and outpaced before 2 out - no extra when left in modest fourth last(op 14/1) | |
| 5th | 14 | Royal Rhythm (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
James O'Sullivan
(5)lbs
|
P J Rothwell | 152 lbs | 7/1 | 11 | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and some headway after 3 out - no impression before 2 out(op 10/1) | |
| 6th | 15 | Ballea Fox (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
Gavin Brouder
(5)lbs
|
Seamus Spillane | 151 lbs | 33/1 | 20 | Chased leaders - pressed leader from 3rd - pushed along and lost position before 3 out - ridden and weakened after 3 out(tchd 40/1) | |
| 7th | 16 | Rosfoyle (IRE) | 10 M | Poor |
G B Noonan
(7)lbs
|
Brian O'Keeffe | 148 lbs | 25/1 | 35 | Always towards rear - brief headway 4 out - ridden and became detached from 3 out - tailed off(op 20/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Extreme Cacao (FR) | 9 G | Poor | Robert Tyner | 159 lbs | 11/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - good headway and chased leaders after 3 out - went second but intimidated by rival 2 out - ridden and 2 lengths down when fell last(op 8/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | The Ballyboys (IRE) | 12 G | AVG |
Lorcan Kavanagh
(7)lbs
|
Ray Hackett | 154 lbs | 66/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along towards rear 5 out - ridden and became detached from 4 out - pulled up 3 out(op 50/1) | |
| 99th | 12 | Captain Jimmy (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Philip Donovan
(5)lbs
|
Patrick G Kelly | 152 lbs | 16/1 | - | Tracked leaders - nudged along after 5 out - lost position before 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 12/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | Mammy Shark (IRE) | 10 M | Poor |
Ambrose McCurtin
(3)lbs
|
John J Walsh | 164 lbs | 40/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along after 3 out - soon no extra - pulled up 2 out(op 33/1) | |
| 99th | 17 | Cahirmee (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Brian O'Keeffe | 154 lbs | 40/1 | - | Held up in rear - mistake 3rd - became detached from 4th - pulled up 4 out(op 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Battle Of Benburb (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Jack Foley
(5)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 162 lbs | 10/1 | - | Raced freely - tracked leaders - pressed leader from 3rd - led 5th - pushed along and headed after 3 out - weakened and pulled up 2 out (jockey said the gelding hung left throughout)(op 18/1) | |
| 99th | 4 | Roped In (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Richard Condon
(7)lbs
|
Daniel G Murphy | 160 lbs | 10/1 | - | Midfield - not fluent 5 out - pushed along after 4 out - weakened from 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 12/1) | |
| 99th | 11 | Journey West (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | C A McBratney | 158 lbs | 20/1 | - | Tracked leaders on inner - not fluent and lost ground 7th - pushed along after 5 out - weakened from 4 out - pulled up 3 out | ||
| 99th | 9 | Lightning Star (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
John Shinnick
(7)lbs
|
Augustine Leahy | 152 lbs | 20/1 | - | Always towards rear - pulled up 4 out(op 14/1) |
Limerick (IRE) Races