20 Oct 2016 14:35 Thurles
Winner: €12,001 (Penalty: €7,379); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places).
Thurles Handicap Chase (0-109)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Shouband (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
790S37 / 8 |
Jump (4) | R Loughran | J Morrison J Morrison |
6/1 | |
| held up, closer in 6th 5 out, 4th entering straight, improved to dispute 2 out, ridden to lead before last, kept on strongly run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 4 L |
Rockshandy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
P87015 / 13 |
Jump (9) | Mr R W Barron | P Neville Blue Diamond Syndicate |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, disputed briefly 5th, 3rd halfway, led and disputed from before 9th, ridden entering straight, disputed 2 out, under pressure in 2nd before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 3½ L |
Effernock Lad (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
6-73177 / 11 |
Jump (27) | L P Dempsey | G Keane Mrs E Keane |
9/1 | |
| held up, progress into 5th 4 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, challenged before 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 2½ L |
Kilmurry Kid (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
5/67P0-4 / 14 |
Jump (18) | J J Burke | John Hayes John G Hayes |
25/1 | |
| held up, progress into 6th entering straight, mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Bellgrove (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
87U484 / 14 |
Jump (16) | S W Flanagan | P M Cloke E M Sinnott & Damian… |
8/1 | |
| mid-division early, chased leaders from 5th, 5th halfway, closer in 3rd 5 out, challenged and slight mistake 4 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, under pressure in 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 4 L |
Massinis Adventure (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
4-P2P02 / 12 |
Jump (21) | P T Enright | R Tyner Mr A J Whiting |
7/2 | |
| disputed briefly early, soon chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th entering straight, under pressure and slight mistake 2 out, no extra before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 2¾ L |
Eiri Na Casca (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
081741 / 11 |
Jump (9) | D G Hogan | D Hogan Adrian McNamara |
9/2 | |
| towards rear, ridden and no impression before 3 out, moderate 8th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 18 L |
Blackwater Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
0/0P00-9 / 7 |
Jump (150) | D F O'Regan | A J Martin A J Mulvey |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, closer in 8th 4 out, ridden and no impression entering straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
9th |
1 |
| 2¾ L |
Ballyfinboy (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) |
296P45 / 14 |
Jump (6) | K C Sexton | J R Finn J R Finn |
12/1 | |
| led and disputed, chased leaders from 3rd, 6th halfway, weakened to rear 5 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 4½ L |
Diamondgeezer Luke (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 10) |
57P960 / 10 |
Flat (878), Jump (9) |
M P Fogarty | F Costello F Costello |
20/1 | |
| soon led and disputed, headed after 7th, disputed again 9th, ridden in 2nd before 4 out, no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
5 |
| 6½ L |
Meldrum Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
8535F0 / 11 |
Flat (414), Jump (8) |
P E Corbett | D H Kelly Mrs Pauline Southerington |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, led and disputed from 3rd, slight mistake 4th, led after 7th, slightly slow 8th, headed before next, slight mistake in 4th 5 out, ridden and no extra next | ||||||||||
FE |
12 |
| - |
Is That Marmalade (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
0-86876 / 7 |
Jump (14) | S J Crimin | Arthur Goulding Diarmuid Horgan |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, fell 9th | ||||||||||