02 May 2008 19:20 Cork
Winner: €32,001 (Penalty: €20,832); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft, Chase/Round Course,Good,Good to Yielding).
Mount Ruby Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Third Level Tom (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | 0700U2 / 24 | Jump (12) | N P Madden | C Byrnes Secret Seven Syndicate | 4/1 | |
| towards rear, headway from 4 out, moderate 2nd 4 out, closed on leader travelling well next, led 2 out, soon clear, stayed on well run-in, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 10 L | War Of The World (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 542335 / 9 | Jump (12) | D N Russell | M F Morris Mr Ian Stuart Griffiths | 6/1 | |
| led and disputed, led 7 out, joined briefly 5 out, clear when slight mistake next, strongly pressed 3 out, headed next, kept on same pace without threatening winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 9 L | Il En Reve (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 540806 / 11 | Jump (6) | D F Flannery | S J Treacy G Tierney | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression from 4 out, moderate 5th 2 out, kept on to go moderate 3rd from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | ½ L | Giolla An Bhaird (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 159lbs) | 0F5528 / 12 | Jump (34) | R Loughran | M Fitzsimons Mrs G Hilliard | 16/1 | |
| led and disputed, headed from 8th, slight mistake 7 out, disputed lead briefly 5 out, headed and no impression before next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Fountainsmemory (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | 8-2P366 / 10 | Jump (71) | T G M Ryan | W G McMahon Martin Cuddy | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, no impression from 6 out, kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 8 L | Harbour View (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 153lbs) | 00P004 / 12 | Jump (19) | E F Power | P J Hayes Sean Greaney | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th 6 out, ridden and no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | ¾ L | Slyguff Rory (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) | 0F3364 / 11 | Jump (6) | J R Barry | M McCullagh I R Kidd | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, reminders 8th, 4th 5 out, ridden from next, weakened before straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 13 L | Misty's Express (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 137lbs) | P75F6F / 10 | Jump (8) | S J Gray | S J Kelly Mrs L Skelly | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression from 6 out, soon trailing | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Clarkey (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 155lbs) | 2P-2242 / 11 | Jump (39) | A P Crowe | C Roche Mrs Noeleen Roche | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, close 5th when mistake and unseated rider 5 out | ||||||||||
| BD | 5 |   | - | Farmer Grant (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | F31-P2P / 12 | Jump (56) | Paul Carberry | A J Martin Timbermen Syndicate | 11/4 | |
| held up towards rear, brought down 9th | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Nanny Nunny Nac (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 147lbs) | 038707 / 8 | Jump (12) | N J O'Shea | D Marnane Mrs P McCarthy | 20/1 | |
| prominent, mistakes 1st and 3rd, led 9th, headed 7 out, no impression from 5 out, moderate 6th when hampered and fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | No Complications (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 67B-258 / 11 | Jump (34) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan James F Mernagh | |||
| FE | 12 |   | - | Rolling Rocky (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | 13/9-3P4 / 7 | Jump (18) | P A Gallagher | D Leahy Rolling Rocky Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, fell 9th, dead | ||||||||||
