19 May 2008 19:30 Roscommon
Winner: €18,501 (Penalty: €12,783); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
Sherry Fitzgerald Handicap Chase (0-123)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Jubilant Note (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 163336 / 23 | Jump (8) | Paul Carberry | M D Murphy Martry Corngrinders… | 7/4 | |
| mid-division, good headway on inner into 3rd before straight, disputed lead 3 out, in front next, ridden out run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 3½ L | Hollow Ranger (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 137lbs) | 2597P4 / 10 | Jump (6) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell Mr Aaron Wells | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, headway straight, no impression under pressure in 3rd from last, kept on without troubling winner into 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 2½ L | Sirius Storm (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 149lbs) | P9-4984 / 10 | Jump (57) | J L Cullen | P Nolan Ms A E Embiricos | 6/1 | |
| prominent, mainly 3rd, 2nd 2 out, no impression under pressure and dropped to 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 5 L | Tawrific Laois (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 463783 / 12 | Jump (8) | S E Butler | S Fahey Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane… | 3/1 | |
| towards rear, closer in 5th after 4 out, ridden from next, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 11 L | Beau Bridget (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 147lbs) | U61150 / 7 | Jump (55) | M Darcy | H De Bromhead Mrs Ann Potts | 10/1 | |
| led, clear early, reduced lead from before 5 out, strongly pressed and joined 3 out, headed and no extra from before next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 7 L | Strand Line (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 5724-30 / 12 | Jump (290) | N J O'Shea | P J Rothwell Miss L Day | 12/1 | |
| prominent, mainly 2nd, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 4½ L | Litron (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 147lbs) | 3R0556 / 12 | Jump (14) | P W Flood | J J Lambe Mr J J Lambe | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th after 4 out, dropped to rear and no extra 2 out, eased before last | ||||||||||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Whatadifference (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) | 0/50469 / 9 | Jump (17) | D J Casey | C F Swan John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| towards rear, headway straight, beaten in 4th when bad mistake and unseated rider last | ||||||||||
