03 Jan 2008 13:10 Thurles
Winner: €32,001 (Penalty: €20,832); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Chase - Soft).
Phil Sweeney Memorial Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Gaspar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
5F-422P / 24 |
Jump (32) | M Darcy | J McAuley James Gough |
16/1 | |
| made all, ridden after 3 out, clear after next, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 4 L |
Preists Leap (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
126-557 / 11 |
Jump (7) | S W Flanagan | T G O'Leary John D O'Donohue… |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th when slight mistake 5 out, moderate 5th after 3 out, stayed on well from before last | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Vintage Treasure (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
P08-331 / 9 |
Jump (32) | D N Russell | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… |
11/8 | |
| held up in rear, raced wide, headway into 3rd 4 out, moderate 2nd and ridden after 2 out, no impression, no extra after last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 19 L |
Sabina Park (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 152lbs) |
22-37P4 / 9 |
Jump (42) | J R Barry | Mrs D A Love George S O'Malley |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd briefly 6 out, 4th and ridden before 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| Dist |
Gemini Lucy (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 159lbs) |
U-012U3 / 8 |
Jump (5) | A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Queens Prices Syndicate |
1/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden 3 out, 3rd and no extra after next, fell last, remounted to finish tailed off | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Alexander Taipan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
1F10-71 / 8 |
Jump (7) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Noel O'Callaghan |
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