05 Jan 2013 12:10 Cork
Winner: €14,000 (Penalty: €9,660); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Chase: Heavy).
McCarthy Insurance Group Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Blackstairmountain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
552-352 / 8 |
Flat (136), Jump (48) |
P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
4/7 | |
| soon chased leader in poor 2nd, jumped a bit left 5 out, closed from 2 out and challenged last, led run-in and stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Arnaud (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
5580-83 / 7 |
Flat (448), Jump (13) |
D N Russell | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… |
4/1 | |
| soon chased leaders in poor 3rd, bad mistake 3 out, closed after next, every chance last, 2nd run-in, stayed on well closing stages without getting to winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 1¾ L |
Fosters Cross (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
821F3U / 13 |
Flat (24), Jump (9) |
D J Condon | T Mullins Patrick J O'Donovan |
13/2 | |
| led, jumped left 1st, soon well clear, tired and reduced advantage approaching last, soon headed and kept on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 16 L |
Brog Deas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
214 / 4 |
Flat (112), Jump (34) |
Andrew J McNamara | P J Flynn M J Hanrahan |
10/1 | |
| soon raced in poor 4th, hit 3rd, no impression and kept on same pace 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 3 L |
Sailors Warn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
763-534 / 10 |
Flat (167), Jump (20) |
A E Lynch | E J O'Grady Ian Williams Racing… |
12/1 | |
| behind last of the 5 throughout, never a factor | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Bombadero (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
85P-010 / 8 |
Flat (22), Jump (7) |
R M Power | D Cullen The Berrow Hill… |
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3 |
| - |
Joxer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
487-242 / 11 |
Jump (13) | B J Cooper | W Harney Mrs W Harney |
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