29 Nov 2012 14:10 Thurles
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Make A Track (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 1540-82 / 9 | Jump (19) | D N Russell | C F Swan Gigginstown House… | 11/8 | |
| always prominent, led early and again briefly at 5th, tracked leader in 2nd until ridden to lead 2 out, jumped right last and kept on best under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 1¼ L | Vesper Bell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1/42152- / 8 | Jump (218) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 9/10 | |
| tracked leaders, led 6th, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression on winner from last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 12 L | Canaly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P00-32P / 13 | Jump (157) | B J Cooper | D T Hughes Platinum Thoroughbred… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, sprawled on landing 3 out and no impression on first 2 before next, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 6 L | Hasty Times (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 52358-0 / 12 | Jump (11) | D A McCormack | J J Murphy Mrs A G Kavanagh | 50/1 | |
| settled towards rear, headway into 5th 4 out, left 4th next but no impression from early straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | 10 L | Clonbeale Vacation (IRE) (mare, brown, 11 5) | 1117-61 / 8 | Jump (201) | Mr J R Lalor | R H Lalor Mrs R H Lalor | 20/1 | |
| prominent and led before 2nd, headed 5th, tracked leaders until dropped to 6th 4 out, left 5th next but no impression entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Stony Grey Soil (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | R23/45-6 / 12 | Jump (8) | B T O'Connell | J J Walsh N J McCabe & Mrs… | 25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, 8th halfway, no impression in 6th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 12 L | Sword Fish (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 20-P708 / 10 | Jump (12) | A P Crowe | C Roche John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, moderate 8th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 4¾ L | Capal Dubh Alainn (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 9535-97 / 10 | Flat (151), Jump (70) | P A Gallagher | W C O'Brien Ms Mary O'Brien | 33/1 | |
| always rear, mistakes 3rd and 8th, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | ½ L | Present Potential (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 305-70P / 7 | Jump (19) | D J Casey | M F Morris Mr Nicholas Alexander | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, moderate 7th entering straight, no extra | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Fla's Long Shot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | U-0 / 9 | Jump (199) | R J Jones | M McDonagh Jarlath McDonagh | ||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Temple Castle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 93-P58F / 7 | Jump (11) | Mr W W McMahon | W G McMahon W G McMahon | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Austerity Measures (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4P- / 8 | Jump (249) | Robbie Colgan | N Henley Only Hanging Inthere… | ||
