Cheltenham Festival 2025 Race Result Cork, Sat, 3rd Jan, 2009, McCarthy Insurance Group(Mares)H´cap Hdl (Rated 81-109) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

12.55 McCarthy Insurance Group(Mares)H´cap Hdl (Rated 81-109) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Cork Results Sat, 3rd Jan, 2009

Going - Hurdle/Bumper - Yielding (Yielding to soft in places); Chase - Soft (Yielding to Soft in places). Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €5,317.00 carried forward to Naas on Sun, 4th Jan. Placepot Pool - €23,171.57 Winning Units - 1082 Dividend - €16.00. Tote Aggregate - €116701.00.

McCarthy Insurance Group(Mares)H´cap Hdl (Rated 81-109) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €8,292.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00 16 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Back Of The Pack (IRE) 11-0 (S Donald)
(5:01.1 0.41 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 97
Anshan - Wakt (GB)(Akarad (FR))
Breeder - Michael Fennessy

SP 9/1

T J Kidd

S W Flanagan(3)

Tote Win €11.20 Place €2.20

mid-division, 9th halfway, headway to 4th after 4 out, improved to lead 3 out, ridden and kept on strongly from 2 out

19th Dec, 08 Downpatrick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 29th Apr, 09 Punchestown
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 106

2nd

Sher Fountin (IRE) 10-11 (Donal Barry)
(5:01.8) Rated 91
Beau Sher - Rose Fountain (IRE)(Royal Fountain)

SP 9/2

Sean Aherne

D N Russell

Place €1.70

rear of mid-division, headway to 9th after 4 out, ridden into 5th 3 out, stayed on to 2nd before next, no impression leaders before last, kept on same pace

21st Dec, 08 Thurles
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 91 This
Race 28th Jan, 09 Limerick
3rd Mdn Hdl Rated 94

3rd

1.5L

Pearl's A Singer (IRE) 11-0 (Don't Tell Anyone Syndicate)
(5:02.2) Rated 94
Spectrum (IRE) - Cultured Pearl (IRE)(Lammtarra (USA))
Breeder - Stratford Place Stud

SP 16/1

E McNamara

R M Power

Place €5.30

held up towards rear, headway to 10th after 4 out, 8th before straight, ridden into 4th 2 out, 3rd before last, kept on same pace

29th Dec, 08 Limerick
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 24th May, 09 Ballinrobe
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 96

4th

Lisbellaw Express (IRE) 9-8 (Francis Daly)
(5:03.0) Rated 81
Shaamit (IRE) - Grecian Lady (IRE)(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 33/1

Thomas McLaughlin

L McNiff(7)

Place €29.20

chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd after 4 out, ridden to challenge 3 out, no extra in 3rd before 2 out, kept on same pace

31st Oct, 08 Down Royal
fell Mdn Hdl This
Race 24th Jan, 09 Navan
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 81

5th

shd

Mantell Gail (IRE) 11-11 (Mantell Racing Syndicate)
(5:03.0) Rated 105
Zaffaran (USA) - Cara Gail (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Brian Wilson

SP 10/1

John J Walsh

K T Coleman

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th 3 out, 5th before 2 out, kept on same pace

9th Dec, 08 Punchestown
18th Hcp Hdl Rated 106 This
Race 1st Apr, 09 Gowran Park
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 105

6th

2.5L

Cloth Fair (IRE) 11-7 (Evan Stone)
(5:03.6) Rated 101
Old Vic - Mill Lady (IRE)(Jurado (USA))
Breeder - William Flood

SP 9/4fav

John E Kiely

D J Casey

mid-division, headway to 8th after 4 out, ridden in 9th and no impression before straight, kept on one pace from 3 out

12th Dec, 08 Gowran Park
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 22nd Jul, 10 Limerick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 97

7th

Paint The Tape (IRE) 10-5 (Paul Heneghan)
(5:05.1) Rated 85
Oscar (IRE) - Heather Darling (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))

SP 9/1

J P Dempsey

A E Lynch

chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway to 4th after 4 out, ridden approaching 3 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace

20th Dec, 08 Navan
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 85 This
Race 17th May, 09 Limerick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

8th

1.5L

Alpine Glade (IRE) 11-11 (J A O'Dwyer)
(5:05.5) Rated 105
Oscar (IRE) - Stony View (IRE)(Tirol)
Breeder - John O'Dwyer

SP 8/1

James Joseph Mangan

T J Doyle

soon towards rear, some headway to moderate 11th before straight, ridden and kept on one pace from 3 out

14th Dec, 08 Cork
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 105 This
Race 12th Apr, 09 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl Rated 104

9th

Rose Of Fairyhill (IRE) 10-1 (John Patrick Ryan)
(5:05.5) Rated 88
Luso (GB) - Dotties Rose (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Annie Power

SP 33/1

John Patrick Ryan

Miss G Ryan(7)

soon chased leaders, led before 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, no extra

1st Oct, 08 Tralee
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 15th Jan, 09 Thurles
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 87

10th

Blue Fire Lady (IRE) 10-3 (John Patrick Ryan)
(5:06.7) Rated 86
Blueprint (IRE) - Pantos Princess (IRE)(Lepanto (GER))

SP 25/1

John Patrick Ryan

A P Cawley(3)

held up towards rear, ridden in moderate 10th before straight, no impression

21st Dec, 08 Thurles
b.d. Hcp Chs Rated 81 This
Race 7th Nov, 09 Templemore P
3rd P to P

11th

0.75L

Carlas Dream (IRE) 10-1 (John N Place)
(5:06.9) Rated 81
Supreme Leader - Orchestral View (IRE)(Orchestra)
Breeder - Mrs Mary Smyth

SP 25/1

Denis P Murphy

J R Barry

led, mistake 1st, headed before 4th, ridden in 3rd before straight, weakened approaching 3 out

31st Dec, 08 Tramore
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 24th Jan, 09 Navan
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 80

12th

Bitofpresent (IRE) 10-10 (Pierce Whelan)
(5:08.8) Rated 95
Presenting (GB) - Running Bit (IRE)(Henbit (USA))

SP 16/1

John Brendan Rice

P A Gallagher(5)

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out

14th Dec, 08 Avaune P
4th P to P This
Race

13th

1.75L

Moving Star (IRE) 9-10 (Michael J McDonagh)
(5:09.3) Rated 81
Good Thyne (USA) - Cobh Melody (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - G Murphy

SP 25/1

Michael J McDonagh

S J Gray(5)

chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out

26th Dec, 08 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 1st Mar, 09 Clonmel
7th Nov Chs

14th

Lisnagar Pet (IRE) 10-1 (Denis Fitzgerald)
(5:10.9) Rated 81
Humbel (USA) - Lisnagar Lady (IRE)(Supreme Leader)

SP 33/1

Denis Fitzgerald

J M Allen

mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and weakened 4 out

9th Apr, 07 Cork
7th Chs This
Race 12th Feb, 09 Thurles
fell Nov Chs

15th

1.5L

Nearest To Perfect (IRE) 10-3 (Mrs Claire Doyle)
(5:11.3) Rated 83
Rudimentary (USA) - Queen Of Country (IRE)(Alphabatim (USA))

SP 20/1

Timothy Doyle

N P Madden

always towards rear

21st Dec, 08 Thurles
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race

fell

Better Than Jewels (IRE) 10-12 (Patrick Joseph Power)
Rated 92
King Charlemagne (USA) - Quatrosepti (IRE)(Shernazar)
Breeder - Mrs Ann Egan

SP 12/1

Gareth James Power

M Darcy

fell 1st

1st Jan, 09 Tramore
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 92 This
Race 14th Jul, 09 Downpatrick
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

Off 12.55
Time 5m. 1.10 secs, which is 0.41 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €77.40
Tote Trifecta- €66.70.

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Cork Results Sat, 3rd Jan, 2009

McCarthy Insurance Group(Mares)H´cap Hdl (Rated 81-109) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.