Cheltenham Festival 2025 Race Result Thurles, Thu, 27th Nov, 2008, Holy Cross 3-Y-O M´dn H´dle of €8,500.00 3-y-o| irishracing.com

12.30 Holy Cross 3-Y-O M´dn H´dle of €8,500.00 3-y-o 2m.

Thurles Results Thu, 27th Nov, 2008

Going - Soft (Soft to Heavy in places). Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €30,677.00 carried forward to Dundalk on Fri, 28th Nov. Placepot Dividend - €72.00. Tote Aggregate - €65616.00.

Holy Cross 3-Y-O M´dn H´dle of €8,500.00 3-y-o 2m.

1st - €5,873.50, 2nd - €1,445.00, 3rd - €680.00, 4th - €425.00 18 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

King Of Queens (IRE) 11-0 (Eugene McDermott)
(4:25.7 13.18 secs slower on today's going )
Dalakhani (IRE) - Caerlina (IRE)(Caerleon (USA))
Breeder - Ballylinch Stud

SP 11/4fav

Thomas Mullins

R M Power

Tote Win €3.30 Place €1.50

tracked leaders, led 3 out, clear approaching last, stayed on well, comfortably

15th Nov, 08 Punchestown
4th Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
3rd Hdl

2nd

10L

Brosna Val (IRE) 10-2 (M A Kilduff)
(4:28.0)
Val Royal (FR) - Fustanella (GB)(Mtoto)
Breeder - T Kilduff

SP 33/1

J G Burns

James P Sullivan(7)

Place €8.90

mid-division, progress 5 out, ridden to go 3rd approaching straight, not fluent 2 out and no impression in moderate 2nd when not fluent last

15th Nov, 08 Punchestown
15th Hdl This
Race 28th Dec, 08 Limerick
5th Mdn Hdl

3rd

Tyrur Ted (GB) 11-0 (F G O'Hara)
(4:29.8)
Val Royal (FR) - Spanish Serenade (GB)(Nashwan (USA))
Breeder - A G Greenwood

SP 11/2

John A Quinn

D N Russell

Place €1.60

always prominent, on terms approaching straight, soon 2nd, no impression under pressure from after 2 out, 3rd and no extra approaching last

27th Oct, 08 Leopardstown
6th Flat Hcp Rated 76 This
Race 5th Dec, 08 Dundalk
7th Flat Hcp Rated 75

4th

Geestring (IRE) 10-9 (Michael A Maher)
(4:29.9)
Diktat (GB) - Change of Heart (IRE)(Revoque (IRE))

SP 8/1

D T Hughes

P W Flood

Place €3.60

soon tracked leaders, 4th approaching straight, no impression under pressure from after 2 out

31st Oct, 08 Down Royal
12th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
8th Hdl

5th

Whiskey And Rye (IRE) 11-0 (T G N Burrage)
(4:31.1)
Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Another Shadow (IRE)(Topanoora)
Breeder - D J Sweeney

SP 25/1

John J Walsh

K T Coleman

left in front 2nd, wandered about at hurdles, headed 3 out, dropped to 5th approaching straight, soon no impression

27th Sep, 08 Gowran Park
14th Flat Hcp Rated 67 This
Race 13th Dec, 08 Fairyhouse
3rd Mdn Hdl

6th

27L

Lea Lady (IRE) 10-4 (Liam McNamara)
(4:37.2)
Atraf (GB) - La Maya (IRE)(Scenic)
Breeder - Mrs Ann Mooney

SP 33/1

Jarlath P Fahey

M J Bolger(5)

soon mid-division, 10th approaching 3 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace

22nd Nov, 08 Gowran Park
9th Mdn Hdl This
Race 29th Dec, 08 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 81

7th

Quench The Flame (GB) 11-0 (Herb M Stanley)
(4:39.2)
Kalanisi (IRE) - Flame Cutter (USA)(Miswaki (USA))
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms Ltd

SP 8/1

T Hogan

J L Cullen

soon chased leaders, 7th approaching 3 out, 6th approaching straight, soon no extra

31st Oct, 08 Gowran Park
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 70 This
Race 25th May, 09 Ballinrobe
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 67

8th

15L

Point Taken (IRE) 10-7 (John Joseph Murphy)
(4:42.7)
Daylami (IRE) - Really (IRE)(Entrepreneur (GB))

SP 33/1

John Joseph Murphy

D E Splaine(7)

towards rear, moderate 12th approaching 3 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace

15th Nov, 08 Punchestown
12th Hdl This
Race 12th Dec, 08 Gowran Park
6th Hdl

9th

5.5L

Another Sister (IRE) 10-6 (Eugene O'Sullivan)
(4:44.0)
Cloudings (IRE) - Troys Guest (IRE)(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 33/1

Eugene M O'Sullivan

M J Ferris(3)

mid-division, closer order 5 out, 6th approaching 3 out, soon no impression

2nd Nov, 08 Cork
8th Hdl This
Race 15th Jun, 09 Ballinrobe
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 82

10th

14L

Mullagh Abu (IRE) 10-4 (Red Rock Syndicate)
(4:47.1)
Mull of Kintyre (USA) - Sarah (IRE)(Hernando (FR))
Breeder - Rolaand H Alder

SP 16/1

M O Quigley

S P Walsh(5)

prominent, weakened 4 out

31st Oct, 08 Down Royal
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 1st Jan, 09 Tramore
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 83

11th

Aliceaneileen (IRE) 10-4 (James W Power)
(4:48.6)
Indian Danehill (IRE) - Stylish Icon (USA)(Royal Academy (USA))

SP 33/1

Patrick J Flynn

S J Gray(5)

mid-division, no impression from 4 out

14th Nov, 08 Dundalk
9th Flat Hcp Rated 55 This
Race 12th Dec, 08 Gowran Park
5th Hdl

12th

3.5L

Patriot Jack (IRE) 11-0 (T Manley)
(4:49.3)
Desert Prince (IRE) - Summer Crush (USA)(Summer Squall (USA))

SP 14/1

T G McCourt

K Whelan

chased leaders, hampered 2nd, 11th approaching 3 out, soon no impression

23rd Nov, 08 Navan
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 09 Down Royal
19th Mdn Hdl

13th

16L

Pure Delight (IRE) 10-2 (James Gerard Hayes)
(4:52.9)
Carrowkeel (IRE) - Vltava (IRE)(Sri Pekan (USA))

SP 33/1

William Hayes

M P Butler(7)

always towards rear

23rd Oct, 08 Thurles
8th Mdn Hdl This
Race 21st Jul, 09 Ballinrobe
4th Mdn Hdl

14th

Charleville (GB) 11-0 (Patrick McCreevey)
(4:54.6)
Beat Hollow (GB) - Cut Glass (USA)(Diesis)
Breeder - Millsec Limited

SP 7/1

Patrick Cody

J M Allen

chased leaders, hampered 2nd, soon lost place, 9th approaching 3 out, soon no extra

15th Nov, 08 Punchestown
5th Hdl This
Race 21st May, 09 Clonmel
12th Mdn Hdl

15th

35+L

Fanacanta (IRE) 10-6 (John Joseph Murphy)
(5:07.2)
Olden Times (GB) - Hot Thong (BRZ)(Jarraar (USA))

SP 33/1

John Joseph Murphy

E F Power(3)

always towards rear, tailed off

15th Nov, 08 Punchestown
17th Hdl This
Race 28th Dec, 08 Limerick
15th Mdn Hdl

u.r.

Bolt Up (IRE) 10-11 (G Kinch)

Iron Mask (USA) - Bellacoola (GER)(Lomitas (GB))
Breeder - Olive O'Connor

SP 25/1

P J Rothwell

S W Jackson(3)

bad mistake and almost unseated rider 1st, towards rear when mistake and unseated rider 4th

28th Oct, 08 Limerick
12th Flat Hcp Rated 61 This
Race 7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
14th Mdn Hdl

b.d.

Warrior Chief (IRE) 11-0 (Padraic Connolly)

Spartacus (IRE) - Fair McLain (IRE)(Fairy King (USA))
Breeder - Old Carhue Stud

SP 6/1

C F Swan

D J Casey

tracked leaders when brought down 2nd

23rd Nov, 08 Navan
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
6th Mdn Hdl

fell

Bally Folan Girl (IRE) 10-4 (W Craul)

Atraf (GB) - Tallarico (IRE)(Project Manager)
Breeder - Edward Sexton

SP 14/1

Sean Byrne

E C McCarthy(5)

led, fell 2nd

22nd Nov, 08 Gowran Park
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
3rd Mdn Hdl

Off 12.30
Time 4m. 25.70 secs, which is 13.18 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €148.50
Tote Trifecta- €100.10.

Non runners Golan Star , Think Of Others , Utrillo's Art
2007 Sonnium 3 11-0 D J Casey 11/4Fav (W P Mullins)
2006 Loup Du Saubouas 3 11-0 P Carberry 6/4Fav (Noel Meade)
2005 Dreux 3 11-0 N P Madden 6/1 (Thomas Cooper)
2004 Rolling Home 3 11-2 P Carberry 8/13Fav (Noel Meade)
2003 Eimear's Pride 3 11-0 G Cotter 10/1 (P A Fahy)

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Thurles Results Thu, 27th Nov, 2008

Holy Cross 3-Y-O M´dn H´dle of €8,500.00 3-y-o 2m.