18 Oct 2012 14:45 Punchestown
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Rule The World (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1- / 9 | Jump (333) | D N Russell | M F Morris Gigginstown House… | 6/4 | |
| always prominent, led 3 out, travelling best approaching straight and drew clear before last, stayed on well, impressive | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 13 L | Angelas Money (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | / 7 | R J Jones | C Byrnes F McCarthy | 8/1 | ||
| prominent and took keen hold, 3rd halfway, 2nd from 3 out but no chance with winner from early straight , kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | NK | Absolute Heretic (AUS) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 90 / 7 | Flat (425), Jump (48) | Andrew J McNamara | T J Taaffe Mrs Fitri Hay | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway into 6th entering straight, went moderate 3rd last, kept on one pace but no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | ½ L | Hot Prospect (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 9- / 8 | Flat (18), Jump (291) | N P Madden | E P Harty Patrick J McKenna | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders and took keen hold, 5th halfway, 3rd when slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no chance with easy winner from early straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 2¼ L | Clear Hills (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5884P-4 / 6 | Jump (27) | A P Heskin | M Hourigan Doran Bros (London)… | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and soon no chance with easy winner, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1¾ L | Drawn N Drank (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 1/5PP-97 / 13 | Jump (30) | M J Ferris | E Bolger Miss I T Walsh | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, no chance with easy winner from early straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14 |   | 4¼ L | Kickhams Rakti (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 5) | 65 / 6 | Jump (27) | B M Cash | W McCreery Kickhams Partnership | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway 3 out and 9th next, no chance with easy winner in straight but kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | ½ L | Coragh Dtonn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 600- / 5 | Jump (228) | C M Walsh | P Nolan Paul Nolan | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, some headway approaching 3 out and 5th next, no extra from early straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Gallant Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 54/32-0 / 11 | Jump (19) | J R Barry | D P Quinn John P McManus | 14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division on outer, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Dr Beaujolais (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 6-7P50P / 10 | Jump (32) | P F Mangan | E J O'Grady Winks Racing | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th 2 out, no threat in straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | ¾ L | Monelissio (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 78 / 9 | Jump (136) | A E Lynch | P Casey M R J Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 15 |   | 18 L | Ms Cabrita (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 444900/ / 7 | Jump (574) | D E Mullins | Gerard Mullins Gerard Mullins | 25/1 | |
| led at steady pace, headed 3 out and soon no extra, weakened quickly approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13 |   | 28 L | Urban Desert (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 39/ / 9 | Jump (1092) | Mr P J O'Neill | S Braddish J Braddish | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 6th halfway, no extra from 2 out, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 8 |   | 47 L | Fardrum Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0-0 / 5 | Jump (53) | I J McCarthy | S Slevin Michelle Ryan | 50/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, in rear when mistake 2 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Ballyspellan Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0/55- / 9 | Jump (519) | Paul Townend | Miss M M Gannon Miss M M Gannon | |||
