28 Aug 2012 19:00 Ballinrobe
Winner: €15,500 (Penalty: €10,694); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Water Towers Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Osana (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | U6-6828 / 23 | Flat (502), Jump (27) | Mark Walsh | E J O'Grady John P McManus | 11/8 | |
| tracked leader in moderate 2nd, took closer order halfway, led travelling best 2 out, ran on well from before last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 5 L | Sports Line (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | P597-06 / 12 | Jump (23) | M Darcy | P W Flynn Mrs Mary O'Donovan | 8/1 | |
| held up in 6th, progress after 3 out, moderate 3rd after 2 out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1 L | Imperial Shabra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 752163 / 9 | Flat (673), Jump (26) | M W Bowes | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, mistake 3 out, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, 5th at last, stayed on again closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ½ L | Regal D'estruval (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | P-243P9 / 10 | Jump (22) | T J Doyle | J H Culloty Lost In The Summer… | 7/2 | |
| led and clear, reduced advantage from halfway, ridden and strongly pressed after 3 out, headed when slight mistake 2 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 4¼ L | Any Bets (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 03U700 / 9 | Jump (17) | S J Crimin | O McKiernan Redgap Partnership | 7/1 | |
| mostly 4th, 5th and ridden before 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 2¾ L | Schelm (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 02-4409 / 12 | Flat (759), Jump (28) | D J Casey | R O'Leary Mr M J Pimlott | 11/1 | |
| mostly 5th, 4th after 3 out, no impression next, 6th and beaten when mistake last | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Fantastic Gold (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 0) | 1-37588 / 8 | Flat (310), Jump (23) | E J O'connell | M Cullinane M O Cullinane | ||
