18 Dec 2016 13:20 Navan
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €29,500); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Tara Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Automated (GB) (colt, bay, 10 10) |
2-80345 / 6 |
Flat (70), Jump (14) |
B J Cooper | G Elliott David Spratt &… |
8/1 | |
| held up, last at 4th, closed and impeded 3 out, chased leaders in 3rd before 2 out travelling smoothly, 2nd from last, challenged run-in, led and stayed on best closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Scoir Mear (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 10 8) |
908-112 / 12 |
Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | T Mullins John P McManus |
3/1 | |
| took keen hold early, chased leaders, 7th at 4th, progress before 3 out, challenged 2 out, led between last 2, strongly pressed run-in, headed and kept on same pace closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 20 L |
Gurteen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
12114-3 / 9 |
Jump (35) | P T Enright | R Tyner Brendan Keogh |
7/2 | |
| held up, 11th at 4th, closed 8th, chased leaders when jumped right 3 out and slightly impeded, soon no extra, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Little Haarth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
048765 / 11 |
Jump (31) | B R Dalton | D McDonogh P E I Newell |
14/1 | |
| held up, 9th at 4th, slight mistake 6th, pushed along after 8th, hampered 3 out, soon no extra, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| NK |
Rossvoss (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
1100P-2 / 10 |
Flat (155), Jump (63) |
Ruby Walsh | T M Walsh D F Desmond |
18/1 | |
| disputed lead, led approaching straight, strongly pressed 2 out, headed between last 2, dropped to 3rd from last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| 15 L |
High Expectations (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 13) |
1261F/4 / 8 |
Flat (71), Jump (35) |
S W Flanagan | G Elliott M J Wasylocha |
16/1 | |
| held up, 10th at 4th, headway when slight mistake 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Clarcam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
252052 / 8 |
Jump (31) | Katie O'Farrell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
14/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed approaching straight, soon pushed along, no extra and mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 13 L |
Hurricane Darwin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
521F-13 / 13 |
Jump (16) | D F O'Regan | A Fleming Douglas Taylor |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd at 4th, no extra from before 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 3½ L |
Emcon (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) |
5-81512 / 9 |
Jump (15) | R M Power | W J Austin T A Austin |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th at 4th, pushed along briefly after 8th, under pressure approaching straight, no impression when hampered 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 2 L |
Copy That (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
411-030 / 6 |
Jump (14) | M P Walsh | E P Harty John P McManus |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th at 4th, pushed along before 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
11th |
3 |
| 18 L |
Massini's Trap (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
704612 / 10 |
Flat (491), Jump (29) |
Rachael Blackmore | J Nash Sebastian R T Curran |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th at 4th, lost place when mistake and hampered 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
FE |
2 |
| - |
Kings Bandit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
113/U4-5 / 9 |
Jump (28) | D N Russell | G Elliott Mrs Diana L Whateley |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th at 4th, tight for room between horses and prominent when fell 3 out | ||||||||||