09 Dec 2012 13:30 Punchestown
Winner: €11,000 (Penalty: €7,590); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Blue Square Bet Handicap Hurdle (80-109)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Happy New Year (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 002211 / 10 | Jump (11) | S J Crimin | O McKiernan Redgap Partnership | 13/2 | |
| always close up, led from 5 out, ridden and stayed on well from 2 out, clear from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 3½ L | Alasty (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 37F-664 / 7 | Jump (35) | B M Cash | K P Egan P P Egan | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 5 out, 5th and progress next, 4th 2 out, kept on to go moderate 2nd from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 4 L | Lookoutnow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | D6-8631 / 10 | Jump (25) | M P Butler | E Doyle Damien Carroll | 5/1 | |
| soon led, headed 5 out, remained prominent, 3rd under pressure 2 out, 2nd straight, no extra from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 12 L | Bobsthewizard (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 60/079-4 / 11 | Jump (9) | A E Lynch | F Flood Pierce Young | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th 3 out, stayed on without threatening from after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 2 L | Whatdreamsrmadeof (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 9) | 303332 / 8 | Jump (15) | R Loughran | T Foley Michael O'Dowd | 7/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd after 4 out, ridden from 2 out, no extra early straight, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Paco Jack (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 5-47409 / 11 | Flat (127), Jump (14) | Paul Townend | P J Rothwell Mr Nick Carter | 20/1 | |
| held up, 9th 5 out, progress into 7th 3 out, kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Followmeuptocarlow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 7614-21 / 13 | Jump (21) | R Deegan | T Donohue T Donohue | 9/4 | |
| held up, smooth headway after 4 out, close 6th travelling well next, 5th 2 out, soon ridden and no response | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 11 L | Tulachsarain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 18402/0 / 9 | Jump (36) | M J Bolger | J Woods PPL Racing Partnership | 20/1 | |
| 4th to halfway, 6th 5 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Cherryantor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 94P170 / 13 | Jump (41) | Mr H D Dunne | I Madden John Markham | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 4 L | War (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 040-080 / 7 | Flat (24), Jump (41) | D J Casey | J Nash J A Nash | 20/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Volkis O'blue (FR) (gelding, g, 11 0) | 02-7403 / 9 | Jump (15) | M J Ferris | A Slattery Men Of Forty Eight… | 14/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14 |   | 13 L | Corbally (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 007 / 5 | Jump (22) | Mark Walsh | J Motherway John P McManus | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, no extra from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 15 |   | 95 L | Afram Blue (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 96001-6 / 11 | Flat (569), Jump (191) | I J McCarthy | Miss M McGuinness Dr John Gerard… | 20/1 | |
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Lady Olwyn (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) | 112014 / 9 | Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | J C McConnell Glasvale Syndicate | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Underdefloorboards (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 741285 / 6 | Jump (15) | Andrew J McNamara | G Webb Mortimer Gleeson | ||
| 5 |   | - | Fire Belt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 22/20-63 / 9 | Jump (18) | B R Dalton | B Nolan Mrs Annette Nolan | |||
| PU | 17 |   | - | Timaras Princess (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 1) | 77PU47 / 7 | Jump (48) | A P Crowe | C O'Dwyer William Roche | ||
