01 Jan 2018 15:25 Tramore
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €7,084); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase (0-95)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Cerca Trova (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 4) |
11/3P-07 / 12 |
Flat (1947), Jump (37) |
A E Lynch | J T R Dreaper Mrs L Skelly |
12/1 | |
| held up in rear, progress into 6th after 3 out, improved into 2nd 2 out, soon ridden, under pressure before last, 1-length down when left in lead last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 7½ L |
Benarty Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
U-37524 / 11 |
Jump (6) | Katie O'Farrell | L Lennon Miss R Hayton |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden into 3rd before 2 out, under pressure in 4th 2 out, left 3rd last and soon 2nd, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 2 L |
Shanklys Dawn (IRE) (filly, not availiable, 10 6) |
84U492 / 9 |
Jump (18) | J P O'Sullivan | P J Rothwell James Guilfoyle |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, progress into 2nd after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, left 2nd and hampered last, 3rd and kept on one pace closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 3 L |
Gibbstown (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) |
22-7588 / 12 |
Jump (15) | A W Short | P Stafford Mrs L Skelly |
10/1 | |
| led, joined and disputed from 7th, headed 11th, dropped to 5th before 5 out, ridden into 3rd after 3 out, no impression in 5th before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 20 L |
Buzzkillbob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2B-462P / 11 |
Jump (47) | M J Bolger | S Byrne Mile High Racing |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 7th after 3 out, no impression before next, weakened | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
| - |
Highest Benefit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4P0-864 / 13 |
Jump (15) | T Ryan | W J Austin W J Austin |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge before 3 out, upsides when mistake and unseated rider 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Whats In It For Me (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
62-8878 / 9 |
Jump (18) | P T Enright | R Tyner Mrs Mary Tyner |
7/2 | |
| held up, 7th halfway, ridden towards rear 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Killare Castle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
P0PF54 / 8 |
Jump (18) | R P Treacy | P W Flynn Mrs Bernadette… |
5/1 | |
| chased leader, disputed from 7th and led 11th, pressed before 3 out and soon joined, left in lead 3 out, ridden 2 out, 1-length advantage when fell last | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Town Pond (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
34-0P85 / 12 |
Jump (18) | M A Enright | Peter L Kavanagh M R Walsh |
9/1 | |
| towards rear, slight mistake 3 out, ridden into 5th after 3 out, no extra in 6th 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||