07 Jun 2012 19:50 Tipperary
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Tipperary Racecourse Supporting Tipperary Excel's Simon Ryan Theatre Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 |   | - | Catcherinscratcher (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 1446P-2 / 7 | Jump (23) | D N Russell | H De Bromhead Alan & Ann Potts… | 2/1 | |
| soon led, jumped right, attempted to assert from before 4 out, reduced lead and pressed from before 2 out, stayed on well run-in to assert closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3½ L | Empire Theatre (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5F620-2 / 8 | Jump (9) | Mr P A King | D H Kelly Ms Gemma O'Mahoney | 14/1 | |
| prominent in chasing group, closed before 2 out, ridden in pursuit of winner from before last, no impression and kept on same pace closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2 L | El Fontan (FR) (Horse (entire), g, 11 12) | U/2FP8-2 / 10 | Flat (1313), Jump (31) | B J Cooper | D T Hughes Kinneston Racing | 8/1 | |
| raced in 2nd, followed leader in jumping right, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 11 L | Touch Back (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 17526-6 / 10 | Jump (37) | A P Crowe | C Roche Miss Laura Morgan | 8/1 | |
| waited with towards rear, moderate 7th 3 out, moderate 5th and kept on from before next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 16 |   | 1½ L | Vinnes Friend (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 1P7870- / 9 | Jump (269) | S W Jackson | E Doyle Mrs J E Rothwell | 33/1 | |
| waited with towards rear, moderate 6th 3 out, closed into 4th before next, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 13 L | Double Seven (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 311100- / 11 | Jump (58) | Mark Walsh | M Brassil John P McManus | 5/1 | |
| waited with, niggled along from 6 out, moderate 8th 3 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 17 |   | 6½ L | Where'd Ya Hide It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0/0070F- / 9 | Jump (65) | Reserve 1 | D Cullen Mr Rob Henderson | 33/1 | |
| mid-division best, moderate 10th 3 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 4¾ L | Marlay Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | B2080-3 / 10 | Jump (37) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins Ms Margaret Mullins | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, niggled along after 6 out, soon no impression, no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 2½ L | Unanswered (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 47F36-P / 9 | Jump (9) | Mr A T Duff | Mrs D Foster Jules Sigler | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th approaching 6 out, soon no impression, no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 41 L | Acapulco Gold (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 71174- / 9 | Flat (616), Jump (242) | Andrew J McNamara | P Nolan G Murtagh | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 6th, 4th approaching 6 out, no extra 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Meritorious (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 310U/2-7 / 9 | Jump (23) | D J Casey | A L T Moore John P McManus | |||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Life Of Reilly (NZ) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 49/126-7 / 8 | Jump (17) | N P Madden | J E Kiely John P McManus | ||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Major Harry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1461-09 / 8 | Jump (9) | M Darcy | P G Kelly D Cunningham | ||
| 14 |   | - | Burn And Turn (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 31720-4 / 9 | Jump (17) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington J P O'Flaherty | |||
| 13 |   | - | Pat Garrett (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 977-1U / 9 | Flat (64), Jump (17) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs J Hurley | |||
| 9 |   | - | Steel Park (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 03019P- / 13 | Flat (139), Jump (43) | A D Leigh | S Byrne Patrick Joseph… | |||
| 8 |   | - | Nearest The Pin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 22326-0 / 12 | Jump (25) | Ruby Walsh | A J Martin Mr R J Hewitt | |||
| 18 |   | - | Itsuptoyou (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3B3284/ / 12 | Jump (765) | Reserve 2 | Mrs D Foster Mr A J Whiting | |||
