01 Dec 2016 12:45 Thurles
Winner: €12,001 (Penalty: €7,379); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good in places).
www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Mick The Jiver (GB) (gelding, not availiable, 10 5) |
10-0943 / 12 |
Jump (32) | D E Splaine | E O'Grady Jiver Syndicate |
7/1 | |
| mid-division early, slightly hampered 1st, improved to chase leaders from 5th, soon 2nd, challenged and slight mistake 3 out, soon led, pressed entering straight, ridden 2 out, strongly pressed and kept on run-in, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| NK |
Smadynium (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 10) |
103U11 / 10 |
Jump (15) | Rachael Blackmore | J J Hanlon Mr Daniel Cherriman |
11/8 | |
| mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, improved to chase leaders from 5th, 4th halfway, ridden to challenge entering straight, under pressure in 2nd 2 out, kept on to press winner run-in, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 8½ L |
Garrai Phaidin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
U1F-535 / 14 |
Jump (86) | B T O'Connell | S K Ryder John Paul Collevy |
9/2 | |
| disputed early, chased leaders after 1st, mistake 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden before straight, stayed on and closer 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 12 L |
Final Gift (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4-13P54 / 11 |
Jump (40) | A W Short | J J Costello Mrs T Costello |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, jumped right 1st, ridden 3 out, no impression in 6th 2 out, moderate 4th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 21 L |
Fr Humphrey (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
10P2-P7 / 16 |
Jump (15) | D F O'Regan | Miss M L Hallahan Miss Niamh Carol… |
25/1 | |
| held up, reminders 5th, ridden into 5th after 3 out, no impression before straight, 4th and slight mistake 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 2½ L |
Moss Grove (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
001216 / 11 |
Jump (24) | P T Enright | R Tyner Dun Drinan Syndicate |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, no impression in 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 5½ L |
Il Fenomeno (ITY) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2/537-25 / 11 |
Flat (870), Jump (11) |
G N Fox | J Hurley J C Hurley |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| NK |
Lord Lir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
1133P-9 / 11 |
Jump (27) | I J McCarthy | R K Watson R K Watson |
66/1 | |
| soon led, clear before 2nd, reduced advantage 5th, headed after 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 23 L |
Betterthanalright (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
679F94- / 13 |
Jump (225) | S W Flanagan | L Casey D Casey |
12/1 | |
| always towards rear, jumped right 1st, trailing from halfway, weakened 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Kilcrea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
65103F / 10 |
Jump (32) | D N Russell | J J Mangan Michael O'Driscoll |
8/1 | |
| disputed early, chased leaders after 1st, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Coldstonesober (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
300365 / 12 |
Flat (127), Jump (14) |
John J Fitzpatrick | J R Finn J R Finn |
25/1 | |
| always towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, ridden and no impression 3 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Oberon Blue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
318/076 / 8 |
Jump (54) | R C Colgan | M J Smith Kevin John Smith |
16/1 | |
| prominent early, soon chased leaders, slight mistake 4th, lost place approaching 5th where mid-division and slight mistake, ridden towards rear before 5 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||