01 May 2017 16:10 Down Royal
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,320); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Daily Mirror Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Swantykay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
244F54- / 9 |
Jump (25) | D Meyler | Miss Ellmarie Holden Murtagh, Trinder… |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 7th from 3rd, not fluent 9th, closed up travelling smoothly from 3 out, led before 2 out, stayed on well run-in, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| SHD |
Net D'ecosse (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
15/6P67- / 9 |
Jump (14) | S W Flanagan | N Meade Mrs J Owen |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th from 3rd, 6th and pushed along from 3 out, closed next, close 4th at last, stayed on well closing stages, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 5 L |
Boher Call (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
945414- / 12 |
Jump (32) | M A Enright | P W Flynn Mrs S Maxse |
10/1 | |
| close up, soon 2nd, led 6th, slightly slow 8th, headed before 2 out, still close up last, no extra and one pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| HD |
Cecil Corbett (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
31688F- / 13 |
Jump (13) | D F O'Regan | G Elliott Liam J Clancy |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, headway into 7th from 3 out, not much room briefly approaching next, no impression from before last, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Empresario (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 1) |
83/61PP- / 11 |
Flat (171), Jump (149) |
R P Treacy | M J Smith Mr Nick Carter |
16/1 | |
| led, not fluent 6th and headed, prominent after, ridden to challenge from 3 out, soon switched left, no impression approaching last, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Lucky Pat (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) |
1/22441- / 11 |
Flat (922), Jump (10) |
D N Russell | Mrs D A Love Martin Carey |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd from 3rd, not much room briefly between horses after 3 out, still close 3rd at last, no extra and one pace run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| NK |
Drumhart (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
41696P- / 12 |
Jump (219) | D E Mullins | C A McBratney Mr Michael Fothergill |
18/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th from 3rd, mistake 5th, 5th and pushed along from 3 out and not much room briefly, close 7th and slight mistake 2 out, no impression and slight mistake last, one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 22 L |
Topper Thornton (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) |
P8P039- / 10 |
Jump (36) | Mr N McParlan | C A McBratney Old Stoic Racing… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th from 3rd, under pressure 8th, dropped to 8th and no impression from 3 out, no extra when not fluent 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| 6½ L |
Balnagon Boy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
1324/84- / 9 |
Jump (177) | J M Moore | T Gibney MickPatTom Partnership |
14/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression 9th, soon no extra | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| 2¾ L |
Manuka (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 1) |
803U4P- / 9 |
Flat (292), Jump (24) |
R C Colgan | K Thornton Mr D O'Rourke |
20/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 1st and reminders, 9th from 3rd, reminders again 4th, no extra and eased from 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
9 |
| 1½ L |
Our Sox (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
9/08228- / 8 |
Jump (171) | L P Dempsey | A J Martin Anthony Honeyball… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th from 3rd, pushed along 7th, under pressure from 10th, soon no impression, no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||