27 Dec 2017 13:15 Leopardstown
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €59,000); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Soft in places).
Paddy's Rewards Club Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Min (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
112/11-1 / 10 |
Jump (32) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
2/7 | |
| disputed lead early, led 2nd, strongly pressed and edged left run-in and hampered rival, all out, demoted to 2nd | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| ½ L |
Simply Ned (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
2397-24 / 13 |
Jump (38) | M P Walsh | N G Richards David & Nicky Robinson |
16/1 | |
| held up, chased leaders from halfway, improved to challenge in 2nd and hampered twice run-in, kept on well, promoted to 1st | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 15 L |
Ordinary World (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
12232-2 / 11 |
Jump (46) | D N Russell | H De Bromhead C Jones |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, effort from before straight, 3rd before last, soon no extra, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 31 L |
Woodland Opera (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
11-F331 / 9 |
Jump (38) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Mrs T K Cooper… |
14/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 3 out, chased leaders but no impression from before next | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 45 L |
Tell Us More (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
F2/410-9 / 9 |
Jump (73) | S W Flanagan | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
50/1 | |
| disputed lead, bad mistake 2nd and headed, jumped left 6th, rear next, behind and not fluent last | ||||||||||
UR |
1 |
| - |
Ball D'arc (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1233-31 / 9 |
Jump (46) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Mr Edwin Cumberland |
11/2 | |
| waited with in 4th, closed to chase leaders before 4 out, soon effort, no impression in 4th when mistake and unseated rider last | ||||||||||