28 Dec 2011 14:45 Limerick
Winner: €12,500 (Penalty: €8,625); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Irish Independent Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Medical Card (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
14P-024 / 9 |
Jump (39) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Neighbours Racing… |
7/4 | |
| soon disputed lead, slight mistake 4 out, travelling best and edged ahead last, eased on run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 1 L |
Fernhurst Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1110-F6 / 9 |
Jump (44) | J L Cullen | Ms Debbie Hartnett SCR Syndicate |
8/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, bad mistake 5 out, challenged and on terms before 2 out, headed and slight mistake last, no impression and kept on without matching winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 17 L |
Big Game Hunter (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
250-44P / 7 |
Flat (808), Jump (20) |
M J Ferris | M F Morris Mr A B Leyshon |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 5 out, soon on terms, headed and no extra in 3rd from before 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 2 L |
Betty Is A Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
14-9004 / 9 |
Jump (20) | Mr D O'Connor | Diarmuid P Ryan Mrs Mary M Ryan |
7/1 | |
| waited with in mid-division, closed into 5th after 3 out, 3rd before straight, no extra from before 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 4 L |
Carrigdhoun (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 12) |
3261/PF / 14 |
Jump (32) | D E Splaine | E Stanners Mr M Barnes |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th after 3 out, no extra from before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 2½ L |
American Touch (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
1/20-94 / 7 |
Jump (13) | S G McDermott | T J Nagle-Jr T J Nagle Jr |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, closer in 4th after 3 out, 5th before straight, no extra from before 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
| 13 L |
Bruff (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
049 / 9 |
Jump (41) | M P Walsh | M F Morris John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| mid-division best, 10th halfway, no danger and kept on same pace from after 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 16 L |
Ifsoluso (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
9531-00 / 6 |
Jump (17) | P D Kennedy | E M O'Sullivan Joseph Buckley |
50/1 | |
| mid-division best, 11th halfway, no danger and kept on same pace from after 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Baily Light (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
60/85P-P / 7 |
Jump (45) | B Hayes | J J Hanlon Miss Rachel O'Neill |
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RF |
10 |
| - |
Perky Bob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
33P3/2-P / 7 |
Jump (24) | Mr D J Byrne | M J Byrne Mrs Michael J Byrne |
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PU |
11 |
| - |
West Cork Flash (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
41-2109 / 11 |
Jump (9) | E F Power | Miss S O'Sullivan Mrs C Dennis |
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PU |
12 |
| - |
Ballinahow Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
30-533F / 9 |
Jump (34) | J R Barry | D M O'Brien McSyndicate |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Arkwright (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
475P-07 / 9 |
Jump (39) | Miss E McCutcheon | D P Nagle Miss Evanna McCutcheon |
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PU |
8 |
| - |
Instant Impacked (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4-13050 / 13 |
Jump (18) | P T Enright | R Tyner Maurice Kelleher |
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