09 Dec 2018 13:45 Cork
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €35,400); Distance: 2m 160y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Kerry Group Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Castlegrace Paddy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
415/115- / 13 |
Jump (227) | P Townend | P A Fahy Clipper Logistics… |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders, left chasing leader in 2nd from 2nd, inclined to jump slightly left, closed from before 4 out, soon led travelling smoothly, asserted approaching 2 out, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 16 L |
Doctor Phoenix (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) |
112F5-5 / 12 |
Jump (24) | M A Enright | G Elliott Nick Bradley Racing… |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 1st, impeded 2nd, bad mistake 3rd, moderate 3rd after next, 4th at 6th, ridden to chase winner from 2 out and no impression, slight mistake last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 4½ L |
Special Tiara (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
2/3F3P4- / 12 |
Flat (1607), Jump (225) |
B J Cooper | H De Bromhead Mrs S Rowley-Williams |
8/1 | |
| close up, left in lead 2nd, soon went on, jumped slightly left 8th, reduced lead from before 4 out, soon headed, no impression and slight mistake 2 out, one pace in 3rd after | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| HD |
Three Stars (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
50250-5 / 9 |
Jump (49) | J J Slevin | H De Bromhead Robert Finnegan |
25/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, moderate 4th after 4th, lost place and under pressure 6th, soon no danger, kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Sumos Novios (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
22811P- / 11 |
Jump (228) | R M Power | W J Burke W J Burke |
25/1 | |
| in rear, soon behind, kept on well without threatening straight | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| NK |
Anibale Fly (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
591F34- / 12 |
Jump (239) | B J Geraghty | A J Martin John P McManus |
16/1 | |
| waited with, slightly impeded 2nd, moderate 5th after 4th, some headway straight, soon one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 3½ L |
A Toi Phil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1423-63 / 12 |
Jump (24) | K M Donoghue | G Elliott Teme Valley |
10/1 | |
| waited with, moderate 6th after 4th, headway into 3rd at 6th, slight mistake 7th, no imperssion in 4th when not fluent 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
FE |
2 |
| - |
Great Field (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P1111/1- / 9 |
Jump (261) | J S McGarvey | W P Mullins Mr John P McManus |
4/7 | |
| soon led, fell 2nd | ||||||||||