08 Feb 2014 14:55 Naas
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €10,350); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
DUBES Bess Ball Hype Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | The Way We Were (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) | 7-57643 / 8 | Jump (13) | Mark Walsh | E J O'Grady John P McManus | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, progress in 5th 3 out, close 4th entering straight, led before 2 out where slight mistake, soon ridden, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 5 L | Starkie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 115P-53 / 12 | Jump (42) | Phillip Enright | H De Bromhead Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, progress into close 2nd and challenged 5 out, led entering straight, headed before 2 out, ridden before last where slight mistake, no extra run-in, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 8 L | Moiqen (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 8) | 43-FF2P / 9 | Flat (521), Jump (43) | Sean Flanagan | P Byrne Mrs Michael Byrne | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden before 2 out, stayed on to 3rd last, no impression leaders and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 6½ L | Rubert (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | P98410 / 11 | Jump (44) | R M Power | D Cullen Essential Racing | 14/1 | |
| chased leader, led 3rd, headed after 4th, 4th 5 out, challenged entering straight, ridden and no extra approaching 2 out, moderate 5th last, kept on one pace in 4th run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 17 L | Page Turner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 2F9-414 / 12 | Jump (35) | A McCurtin | J J Walsh D M O'Meara | 11/2 | |
| led, headed 3rd, regained lead after 4th, pressed from 5 out, headed entering straight, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no extra in 4th when bad mistake last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 6½ L | Luke's Benefit (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 3) | 051119 / 13 | Jump (21) | B F Cawley | D Hogan T & M Racing Partnership | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 5 out, ridden in 7th 3 out, no impression before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 13 L | Forty Foot Tom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 15-8460 / 12 | Jump (14) | Andrew J McNamara | D Miley Stephen O'Connell… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders early, soon settled mid-division, progress into 3rd 5 out, ridden in 6th entering straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | The Shepherd King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 531P04 / 13 | Jump (27) | B J Cooper | T Cooper R K Watson | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Swanfold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | P/86587- / 9 | Jump (422) | M J Bolger | J C McConnell J P Farrell | ||
