irishracing.com | Race Result Downpatrick, Sat, 18th May, 2002, Willie Polly Ext. Handicap Hurdle (Rated 60-88) (DIV II) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus

3.30 Willie Polly Ext. Handicap Hurdle (Rated 60-88) (DIV II) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f. 172yds.

Downpatrick Results Sat, 18th May, 2002

Going - Yielding to Soft. Overcast

3.30 2m. 1f. 172yds. 4-y-o plus 14 Ran
Willie Polly Ext. Handicap Hurdle (Rated 60-88) (DIV II) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €6,900.00, 2nd - €1,700.00, 3rd - €800.00, 4th - €500.00

Race Conditions

1st

Little Ora (IRE) 9-10 (M Mellor)
Rated 63
Black Monday - Country Melody (IRE)(Orchestra)

SP 4/1

P J Rothwell

T J Malone(7)

tracked leaders on outer, jumped left throughout, led halfway, strongly pressed after last, kept on well under pressure

29th Apr, 02 Sligo
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 64 This
Race 11th Jun, 02 Ballinrobe
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 68

2nd

Knockatotaun (GB) 10-7 (T F Brennan)
Rated 74
Spectrum (IRE) - Genial Jenny (IRE)(Danehill (USA))

SP 12/1

Patrick Martin

M F Mooney(7)

held up, headway into 5th after 2 out, 3rd last, stayed on well under pressure

12th May, 02 Killarney
13th Hdl This
Race 4th Jun, 02 Downpatrick
10th Flat Hcp Rated 54

3rd

Plettenburg Bay (IRE) 12-0 (N B G Syndicate)
Rated 88
Phardante (FR) - My Alanna(Dalsaan)

SP 7/2fav

Gerard Stack

R Walsh

held up,progress 3 out, 3rd after next, 2nd and challenged last, hampered and switched flat, no extra close home

27th Mar, 02 Downpatrick
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race 27th May, 02 Kilbeggan
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 89

4th

11L

Delphina (IRE) 11-0 (Louis R Robinson)
Rated 74
Jurado (USA) - Daddy's Duchess (IRE)(Tender King)

SP 10/1

Gerard Keane

P Moloney

mid-division, progress 2 out, 5th before last, no impression

1st Sep, 01 Tralee
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Jul, 02 Cork
25th Hcp Hdl Rated 73

5th

Halley's Comet (IRE) 10-7 (Mrs T J Kidd)
Rated 67
Roselier (FR) - Blazing Comet(Deroulede)

SP 12/1

T J Kidd

B M Cash

prominent, 2nd when reminders 3rd, challenged 3 out, no extra after 2 out

5th May, 02 Gowran Park
10th Hdl Rated 67 This
Race 25th Jul, 02 Tipperary
6th Bmpr

6th

Vaguely Charming (IRE) 10-5 (Andrew Finnegan)
Rated 65
Sovereign Water (FR) - Welsh Charmer(Welsh Captain)

SP 16/1

Oliver Finnegan

D T Evans

chased leaders, 4th and ridden before 3 out, 7th after 2 out, soon no extra

31st Aug, 01 Tralee
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 68 This
Race 12th Jul, 02 Wexford
10th Hcp Chs Rated 62

7th

2.5L

Wire Man (IRE) 10-5 (Mayo To Galway Syndicate)
Rated 68
Glenstal (USA) - Wire To Wire(Welsh Saint)

SP 12/1

Martin O'Toole

R Geraghty(3)

tracked leaders in 5th, 4th and ridden after 2 out, no extra before last

17th May, 02 Downpatrick
7th Flat Hcp Rated 21 This
Race 23rd Jul, 02 Ballinrobe
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 66

8th

2.5L

Chumsy Flood (IRE) 9-9 (J P Lane)
Rated 62
Magical Strike (USA) - Febian John (FR)

SP 16/1

J P Lane

D Fisher(7)

whipped around start and slowly away, never a factor

17th Apr, 02 Fairyhouse
23rd Mdn Hdl Rated 62 This
Race 7th Aug, 02 Sligo
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 60

9th

0.5L

Pancho Villa (IRE) 10-6 (Donal Kinsella)
Rated 66
Lapierre - Madame Venard(Red Regent)

SP 5/1

Donal Kinsella

K P Gaule

led, headed 3rd, ridden and weakened before 2 out

17th Apr, 02 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 68 This
Race 27th May, 02 Kilbeggan
6th Nov Chs

10th

2.5L

Hebron Rose (IRE) 9-7 (Old Home Town Syndicate)
Rated 60
Royal Fountain - Noel's Flash(Deep Run)

SP 7/1

R Donohoe

B W Walsh(7)

always behind

18th Apr, 02 Clonmel
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 60 This
Race

11th

Flying Dolphin (IRE) 11-1 (T O Ryan)
Rated 78
Dolphin Street (FR) - Run My Beauty(Runnett)

SP 6/1

Thomas O'Neill

J P Elliott(3)

always behind, slight mistake 2nd

29th Apr, 02 Sligo
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 77 This
Race 4th Jul, 02 Bellewstown
15th Flat Rated 40

12th

Coumphar (IRE) 10-2 (O R O'Gorman)
Rated 62
Phardante (FR) - Coumeenoole Lady(The Parson)

SP 6/1

Denis P Murphy

J L Cullen

prominent, 5th halfway, soon weakened

21st Apr, 02 Cork
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 62 This
Race

13th

Taisce (IRE) 10-2 (Vivian Hussey)
Rated 65
Treasure Kay - Mothers Blessing(Wolver Hollow)

SP 14/1

S J Mahon

N P Mulholland(3)

always behind

6th May, 02 Down Royal
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 68 This
Race 3rd Jul, 02 Bellewstown
u.r. Flat Hcp Rated 51

p.u.

Nora's Song (IRE) 10-0 (Mrs M A McNeice)
Rated 67
Magical Strike (USA) - Paulines Girl(Hello Gorgeous (USA))

SP 20/1

Peter McCreery

J R Ryan(7)

behind from halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

21st Nov, 01 Downpatrick
11th Bmpr This
Race 7th Aug, 02 Sligo
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 65

Off 3.30
Time 4m. 25.80 secs, which is 0.37 secs slower than the course average on today's going

Non runners Nimvara (non-runner), Tyrrellspass (non-runner), Ardera's Best (non-runner), Rippling Waves (non-runner)

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Downpatrick Results Sat, 18th May, 2002