12 May 2012 19:55 Kilbeggan
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €11,040); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Belvedere House, Gardens & Park Handicap Chase (0-123)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Galant Ferns (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 12) | 152152- / 21 | Jump (27) | B J Cooper | L Kenny Liam Kenny | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, 7th and ridden 5 out, went 4th before 3 out, kept on under pressure run-in to lead closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 2 L | The Book Thief (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | P72700- / 11 | Jump (33) | M J Ferris | E O'Grady A M O'Grady | 18/1 | |
| tracked leader, disputed lead from 5th, ridden and headed before last, kept on under pressure run-in, no impression on winner closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | HD | Kilflora (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 2U2783- / 11 | Jump (27) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton Lisa Rogers, B… | 14/1 | |
| settled on inner, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd approaching 3 out, travelling best to lead before last, ridden early run-in and found little under pressure, headed closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 4½ L | Spot The Boss (IRE) (gelding, g, 10 5) | P915PU- / 9 | Jump (32) | Robbie Colgan | O McKiernan Redgap Partnership | 13/2 | |
| always prominent, led or disputed lead from 2nd, mistakes 5 out and 4 out, soon driven along, dropped to 3rd before last, 4th and no impression run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 23 L | Bronte Bay (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 6/P67P3- / 9 | Jump (16) | M Darcy | P W Flynn Martin Wright | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, no extra after next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 7½ L | Cappagh (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 11155/1- / 7 | Jump (250) | Mark Walsh | N Madden John P McManus | 15/2 | |
| in rear, never a factor, pushed along 5 out, went moderate 6th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Fairwood Massini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 32F032- / 8 | Jump (27) | Paul Carberry | P J Rothwell Mr Wayne Jones | 11/2 | |
| towards rear, mistake 6 out, some headway into 6th before 3 out, no extra from next, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 6 L | Dark Vagabond (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 43P6PP- / 11 | Jump (49) | P F Mangan | I Madden I Madden | 20/1 | |
| disputed early, tracked leaders, 4th halfway, no extra from 4 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Stonemaster (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) | 050506- / 8 | Jump (59) | D N Russell | D T Hughes Gigginstown House… | |||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Paddy The Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 153/01P- / 16 | Jump (33) | Sean Flanagan | D Ahern Michelle Harris… | ||
| UR | 11 |   | - | Saddler's Native (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | P5432-7 / 10 | Jump (8) | A P Heskin | P O Brady Anthony McCann | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Tico (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 32F225- / 9 | Jump (34) | Paul Townend | W F Codd Office Boys Syndicate | ||
