26 Dec 2022 13:58 Down Royal
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,000); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to Soft in places).
Metcollect Handicap Chase (0-102)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
16 |
| - |
Highstreetfashion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
P4-9281 / 9 |
Jump (27) | P M O'Brien | P Rooney Patrick Rooney |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, led before 2 out (usual 3 out), joined 2 out, ridden and led before last where not fluent, soon joined, led narrowly and edged left 100 yards out, kept on well, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| NK |
Walking The Walk (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
522321 / 9 |
Jump (20) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott Jane Graves Racing |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, headway to dispute 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and headed before last where not fluent, soon disputed, headed narrowly and bumped 100 yards out, kept on well, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| 1¾ L |
Finnians Row (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
47745P / 8 |
Jump (39) | P J O'Hanlon | D A McLoughlin Anne McCartan &… |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, headway approaching straight, 4th 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and no impression in 3rd before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 29 L |
Know The Game (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
803-521 / 8 |
Jump (6) | Mr J J Codd | J T R Dreaper The Cheltenham… |
9/4 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along in 8th approaching straight, 7th 2 out ( usual 3 out), ridden in moderate 5th before last, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 9½ L |
Room To Roam (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 0) |
2097-66 / 10 |
Flat (68), Jump (80) |
B W Harvey | J C McConnell Rockview Racing… |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 2 out (usual 3 out), soon ridden and no impression, moderate 4th when mistake last, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
15 |
| 9½ L |
Monoxide (GB) (colt, bay, 10 7) |
74090P- / 9 |
Flat (416), Jump (338) |
G P Brouder | N McCluskey Neill McCluskey |
80/1 | |
| led, went on before halfway, mistake 7th and 4 out (usual 5 out), not fluent next, ridden approaching straight, headed before 2 out (usual 3 out) where mistake, weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 6 L |
Hollybank King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
260-077 / 11 |
Jump (6) | Liam McKenna | S McConville Stephen McConville |
25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, some headway after 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden in 6th approaching straight, 5th 2 out ( usual 3 out), no extra before last | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Definetly Darsi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
15P-788 / 9 |
Jump (25) | Mr F Maguire | C Collins D V Shields |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression in moderate 9th approaching straight, no extra | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Blustery (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) |
0/861P-1 / 9 |
Jump (211) | A McCurtin | R Tyner David Cotter |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden and no impression in 7th approaching straight, soon weakened, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
| - |
Who's Houdini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
434034 / 8 |
Jump (20) | Shane Fenelon | J J Hanlon Global Bird In… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 1st, mistake and unseated rider 4th | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Different Strokes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
387679 / 7 |
Jump (39) | C McGivern | Mrs C O'Leary Robert Conway |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, slow and reminders 5th, lost place halfway, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out) | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Massons Castle (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
9P-7P8U / 9 |
Jump (53) | C D Maxwell | D A McLoughlin Mrs Janet Cooper… |
50/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 1st, bumped 3rd, not fluent 6th and soon no danger, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out) | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Glenmalure Lodge (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 10) |
6-22597 / 10 |
Jump (37) | G Brouder | P J Rothwell Anne Dowling |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, dropped to rear and detached from 3rd, no danger from halfway, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out) | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Our Patron Saint (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
9-05060 / 5 |
Flat (545), Jump (37) |
C D Smithers | Mrs S Dawson Anthony Peter Passmore |
66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st and not fluent 2nd, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened approaching straight, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
Zagnzig (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
50892U / 12 |
Jump (103) | J P Shinnick | H Smyth Mr Harry Smyth |
50/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along and weakened halfway, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out) | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Magic Sea (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
005800 / 7 |
Flat (714), Jump (36) |
C Brassil | Mrs S Dawson Anthony Peter Passmore… |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake and reminder 3rd, weakened after 6th, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out) | ||||||||||