25 Jun 2012 18:30 Kilbeggan
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €10,350); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Good in places).
Fay Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Mister Benedictine (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0/P60-11 / 22 | Flat (611), Jump (22) | Dave Crosse | B W Duke Kennedy Transport… | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, closer order 7 out, led 4 out, soon clear, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 4¾ L | Battling Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 00170-1 / 9 | Jump (33) | D E Mullins | A Mullins Shoot A Hoop Syndicate | 9/2 | |
| waited with, closed 6 out, went in pursuit of winner approaching 3 out, no impression and slight mistakes last 2, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Dark Prospect (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 124/7P-9 / 8 | Flat (563), Jump (26) | Paul Carberry | N Meade J Hunt | 9/2 | |
| waited with, closer in 7th 6 out, moderate 3rd from before 3 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 9½ L | Boland's Corner (GER) (gelding, brown, 11 7) | 05124-7 / 9 | Flat (46), Jump (21) | D E Splaine | R J Tierney Ruaidhri Joseph… | 11/1 | |
| soon mid-division, 6th before 5 out, no impression approaching 3 out, kept on and jumped left last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 3 L | Sorted (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 9771-15 / 8 | Jump (27) | B R Dalton | C O'Dwyer Mr R P Davies-cooke | 12/1 | |
| prominent, 5th approaching 3 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | King Of Redfield (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 353P-00 / 9 | Flat (311), Jump (26) | M W Bowes | P Byrne Mrs Michael Byrne | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, dropped to rear and ridden approaching 5 out, soon no impression, kept on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Imperial Shabra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 315-534 / 9 | Flat (609), Jump (24) | B Hayes | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | 12/1 | |
| prominent, on terms before 5 out, soon led, headed next, no extra from before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 26 L | Oscar Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1310U3- / 10 | Jump (60) | D J Condon | G Elliott Mr K W Bradley | 10/1 | |
| led and clear, reduced lead and slight mistake 7 out, slight mistake next, soon joined, headed and no extra from after 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 26 L | Highdownhill (NZ) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 16P050- / 9 | Jump (135) | N P Madden | N Madden John P McManus | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, mistakes early, always towards rear, never a factor, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Chestnut Charlie (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 65U9/60- / 14 | Jump (212) | M P Butler | L Woods Ms Fiona McConnell | |||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Ballyhoura (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 12) | F52/273- / 6 | Jump (280) | A P Crowe | Colm Murphy John P McManus | ||
