05 Jan 2014 14:00 Naas
Winner: €15,500 (Penalty: €10,695); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Joe Byrne Memorial Handicap Chase (0-130)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Luke's Benefit (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 6) |
700511 / 22 |
Jump (5) | B F Cawley | D Hogan T & M Racing Partnership |
10/3 | |
| made virtually all, joined briefly after 4th, went clear from 2 out, mistake at last, ridden run-in, stayed on well under pressure | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Treat Yourself (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
30-4052 / 12 |
Jump (31) | D N Russell | A L T Moore The Learning Curve… |
9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, close 4th and ridden on outer next, disputing 2nd at last, kept on in 2nd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| ½ L |
Knocklong (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
75046-P / 10 |
Jump (250) | A P Crowe | C Roche Mr I P Crane |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, close 4th 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd next, disputing 2nd at last, kept on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Character Actor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
92-9409 / 13 |
Jump (28) | M J Ferris | A Kennedy A J Kennedy |
25/1 | |
| held up in touch, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden in close 5th next, close enough 5th at last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 2¼ L |
Ballyfinboy (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 12) |
421336 / 14 |
Jump (77) | B J Cooper | J R Finn J R Finn |
14/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden in last 3 out, some progress entering straight, 6th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| HD |
Golden Ticket (AUS) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
990-410 / 9 |
Jump (21) | M P Walsh | C Roche John P McManus |
10/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden 3 out, 7th next, no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 7 L |
Churchfield Champ (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
428630 / 11 |
Jump (9) | R C Colgan | P J Gilligan Mr R M Woollacott |
8/1 | |
| prominent, disputed lead briefly after 4th, ridden in 2nd entering straight, disputing 2nd at last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 11 L |
Mr Goodenough (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1/113BP- / 13 |
Jump (254) | B Hayes | J F Robinson John F Robinson |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 9½ L |
Worldor (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
0/11-5F6 / 10 |
Flat (352), Jump (15) |
A E Lynch | H De Bromhead West Buckland Bloodstock… |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||