06 Apr 2014 17:25 Fairyhouse
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Joseph R. O'Reilly Memorial Hunters Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Hix Fix (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 23145 / 9 | Jump (20) | Mr M J Lynch | G Stewart George Stewart | 33/1 | |
| always prominent, took keen hold, on terms 3 out, led between last 2, asserted from before last, stayed on well run-in, drifted a little left close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Burren River (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 10) | 1415F3 / 10 | Jump (29) | Mr J C Barry | William P Murphy M Lyons | 9/2 | |
| took keen hold, soon tracked leaders, a little slow 12th, on terms 3 out, headed between last 2, no impression in 2nd and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 3¼ L | James (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 111442 / 10 | Jump (20) | Mr W Thompson | I R Ferguson Mrs R J Love | 5/4 | |
| held up in rear, improved on inner 12th, 4th approaching straight, 3rd 2 out, no impression when pecked slightly last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 8½ L | Fence Me In (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1/19-231 / 8 | Jump (7) | Mr R P Quinlan | Miss E Lalor Thomas A Keating | 12/1 | |
| soon towards rear, progress when hampered 3 out, 7th approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 3½ L | The Mull (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | P208F4 / 10 | Jump (20) | Mr D J O'Leary | W J McLernon Kevin P Heaney | 33/1 | |
| slow jumps 1st and 2nd, soon disputed lead, mistake 11th, headed after next, 5th 5 out, no impression and kept on same pace from after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Need To Know (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 4-41281 / 9 | Jump (35) | Mr B O'Neill | J P Brennan Mrs Marie Brennan/colm… | 10/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd approaching straight, dropped to 4th and no impression 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 8 L | Quel Esprit (FR) (gelding, g, 11 13) | 04P-17P / 10 | Jump (29) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs J M Mullins | 5/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, closed up from 4 out, 8th approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 4¼ L | Classic Cut (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 8-4PB73 / 10 | Jump (28) | B Browne | Peter Maher Peter Maher | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 3 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 6 L | Be Positive (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | P2-76 / 7 | Jump (158) | Ms N Carberry | E Bolger John P McManus | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, progress on outer 4 out, 5th approaching straight, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Fade Away (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | B2 / 6 | Jump (155) | Mr B M Linehan | E Bolger John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| held up, closer order 4 out, 6th approaching straight, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | NK | Bee Fallon (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | 3-PP213 / 9 | Jump (14) | Mr M J Scallan | P Day Andrew J Brennan | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hampered 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Turtle Express (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1P7PP3 / 11 | Jump (15) | Mr P Power | V Halley Mrs P Halley | ||
