02 May 2014 16:20 Punchestown
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €60,000); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Aon Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Operating (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
43F31 / 8 |
Jump (11) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Paul & Clare Rooney… |
12/1 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, progress to dispute 4 out and led next, under pressure and 1 length advantage last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Road To Riches (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
13P41 / 12 |
Jump (12) | G N Fox | N Meade Mr David Maxwell |
9/1 | |
| led, joined 4 out and headed next, soon ridden, kept on under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 6 L |
The Romford Pele (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
33246 / 11 |
Jump (16) | P Townend | Miss R Curtis Racing Ventures… |
10/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, progress in 5th 3 out, slight mistake next, kept on under pressure run-in to go 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Followmeuptocarlow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
25222 / 13 |
Jump (55) | Andrew J McNamara | T Foley T Donohue |
9/1 | |
| settled towards rear, progress 3 out and went 4th next, no impression in 3rd at last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
14 |
| 15 L |
Shamiran (IRE) (Colt, brown, 10 3) |
73532 / 12 |
Flat (201), Jump (26) |
P D Kennedy | R Sweeney Ms Julianne McNally… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and lost place 3 out, no impression in 7th next, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Ericht (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
-251P / 11 |
Jump (52) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs Christopher… |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 3rd before 3 out, no extra after 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Leavethelighton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
22212 / 11 |
Jump (41) | M P Butler | E Doyle Mr I P Crane |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and no extra in 10th early straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| SHD |
Ballinvarrig (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
42112 / 11 |
Jump (69) | Alain Cawley | T R George Simon Clarke &… |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, progress into 4th briefly 3 out, soon ridden and no extra in 5th when mistake last | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 2½ L |
Kylecrue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
0282-P / 12 |
Jump (40) | R P Treacy | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, pecked 4 out and no extra after next | ||||||||||
10th |
13 |
| 40 L |
The Way We Were (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 3) |
43163 / 8 |
Jump (26) | M P Walsh | E J O'Grady John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| always towards rear, no impression when slight mistake 2 out, no extra and eased run-in, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
4 |
| HD |
Sizing Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
5-126 / 8 |
Jump (50) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts… |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 6 out, lost place 3 out and no impression in 9th next, no extra, eased run-in, tailed off | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Mullaghanoe River (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
F13UF / 7 |
Jump (11) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs Patricia Hunt |
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PU |
5 |
| - |
Balnaslow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
53441 / 12 |
Jump (19) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Margaret A Simpson |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Some Tikket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
51U51 / 8 |
Jump (26) | D N Russell | D T Hughes K S Jones/david… |
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PU |
15 |
| - |
Playtime Ben (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) |
455FU / 10 |
Jump (11) | D E Mullins | D E Fitzgerald Richard Gadd |
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