31 Dec 2012 13:05 Punchestown
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus.
derekoneill.com Handicap Chase (0-116)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | SP | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
- |
Luke's Benefit (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 7) |
2/1 | 7-P0082 / 11 |
Jump (16) | B F Cawley | Denis Hogan T & M Racing Partnership |
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| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 4 out and ridden in 5th 2 out, rallied to go 3rd at last and kept on best under pressure run-in to lead closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
¾ L |
Itsuptoyou (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
5/1 | 4/48395 / 9 |
Jump (61) | R M Power | Mrs D Foster Mrs Denise Foster |
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| tracked leaders in 5th, ridden in 4th entering straight and headway to lead soon after 2 out, strongly pressed run-in and headed closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
½ L |
Whats On The Menu (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
7/2 | 44-8434 / 9 |
Jump (23) | R Walsh | J A Berry Mrs Joan Berry |
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| led or disputed lead, driven along and headed 2 out, dropped to 4th before last, kept on under pressure into 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
1¼ L |
Hidden Present (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
7/2 | 6139-44 / 11 |
Jump (15) | A E Lynch | Bernard Jones T F Dunlop |
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| prominent and disputed lead, ridden and headed soon after 2 out, no extra run-in and dropped to 4th | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
10 L |
Tequila Lord (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
12/1 | 39973U / 10 |
Jump (25) | H D Dunne | M McCabe Last Hope Syndicate |
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| settled in rear, jumped left, good headway after 4 out and disputed entering straight, led briefly 2 out where jumped badly left, headed and soon no extra in 5th | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
9½ L |
Down Under (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
14/1 | 35-50P0 / 6 |
Jump (25) | M P Walsh | F Flood John P McManus |
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| chased leaders mainly 6th, no impression approaching straight, no threat from 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
- |
Any Bets (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
005490 / 9 |
Jump (25) | R C Colgan | O McKiernan Redgap Partnership |
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PU |
8 |
- |
Rakamasi (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 11) |
88-343P / 12 |
Flat (982), Jump (8) |
A P Heskin | M McElhone Red Gate Syndicate |
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