26 Sep 2012 18:10 Downpatrick
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Book Your Abba Christmas Party Handicap Chase (0-95)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Barnevelder (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 4UP570 / 9 | Jump (14) | R M Moran | S Nolan Mr J M Crichton… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, disputed briefly approaching 3 out, soon headed and no impression in 2nd before 2 out, headway to lead last and kept on best under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 6½ L | Dunroe Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 413003 / 11 | Jump (8) | I J McCarthy | John G Carr Thomas Connolly | 2/1 | |
| tracked leaders mainly 5th, mistake 5th, headway to lead 3 out and soon ridden to assert, driven along and headed last, no extra under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 6½ L | Dark Vagabond (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 8P0650 / 11 | Jump (19) | A P Heskin | I Madden I Madden | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, disputed briefly approaching 3 out, soon ridden and no impression in 3rd before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 11 L | Flamenco Prince (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | 0P5-F71 / 10 | Flat (721), Jump (22) | R P Treacy | P O Brady Miss A Brady &… | 5/1 | |
| prominent and led before 3rd where mistake, mistake 4 out (usually 6 out) and headed, soon dropped to rear, moderate 6th before 2 out, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 3¼ L | Let The Show Begin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | R24-541 / 9 | Jump (19) | Mr C M Murphy | Mrs D A Love Mrs D A Love | 3/1 | |
| led early, headed before 3rd, mistake 5th, led again briefly 4 out (usually 6 out), soon ridden and dropped to 5th, no threat from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 19 L | Wild Salmon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 5U0686- / 10 | Jump (165) | B M Cash | William P Murphy Mrs Marian Cash | 10/1 | |
| in rear, 6th halfway, moderate 4th after 3 out (usually 4 out), no extra before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 22 L | Rathmoyle House (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 1936-5F / 7 | Jump (15) | A P Thornton | Liam J Clancy Liam J Clancy | 6/1 | |
| settled in 6th, blundered 6th and pushed along in rear halfway, no threat from 3 out (usually 4 out) | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Having Nightmares (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 0) | 18/0309 / 8 | Jump (7) | D J Casey | A J Martin Mrs Marie Martin | ||
