03 Aug 2014 15:55 Galway
Winner: €32,500 (Penalty: €21,125); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Lord Hemphill Memorial Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Fosters Cross (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 367280- / 23 | Flat (6), Jump (190) | D N Russell | T Mullins Patrick J O'Donovan | 12/1 | |
| prominent, raced on outer, not fluent 4th, 3rd 2 out, led approaching straight, strongly pressed final furlong, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | ½ L | Pires (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 8) | 51395-4 / 12 | Flat (399), Jump (17) | S A Shortall | A J Martin Dewsweepers Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| held up, slightly impeded 1st, soon mid-division, headway from before 5 out, 5th 2 out, 3rd approaching straight, challenged in final furlong, kept on without matching winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 11 L | Croco Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | P5121-4 / 13 | Jump (21) | Kielan Woods | B I Case Lady Jane Grosvenor | 14/1 | |
| prominent, close up 4 out, on terms 2 out, close 2nd at last, no extra in 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 5½ L | Muzak (IRE) (gelding, rn, 11 4) | 1115-96 / 11 | Jump (12) | R T Dunne | J Monroe Downtown Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along approaching 2 out where 6th, 5th approaching straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Cootamundra (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 241540- / 14 | Jump (119) | J J Burke | J A Berry Turbine Syndicate | 18/1 | |
| towards rear, slightly impeded 6 out, poor 7th approaching straight, ran on without threatening under pressure final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 3¼ L | Nearly Nama'd (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 897-812 / 13 | Jump (19) | B J Geraghty | D T Hughes John P McManus | 10/3 | |
| jumped slightly left 1st, not fluent 2nd, soon mid-division, hampered 5 out, 7th 2 out where jumped slightly left, moderate 6th approaching straight, one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Supreme Doc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 66U6-04 / 10 | Jump (17) | P F Mangan | M T O'Donovan Declan Dorgan | 25/1 | |
| led early, prominent, tended to jump slightly left, on terms 2 out, led last, headed and dropped to 4th approaching straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 26 L | Darenjan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 027636- / 13 | Flat (10), Jump (305) | Brian Hayes | J J Hanlon Mrs T C Collins | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 3 out, raced wide approaching 2 out, no extra last, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Orpheus Valley (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | P/0B20-1 / 13 | Flat (18), Jump (95) | Adrian Heskin | T Gibney No Horse Box Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| close up early, tracked leaders, no extra from before 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 19 |   | 15 L | Paddy O Dee (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 8700-07 / 10 | Jump (58) | S J Crimin | P J Rothwell Oliver Barden | 20/1 | |
| pushed along briefly early, tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, slightly impeded 4th, weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | 84 L | Afatcat (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 193F0-1 / 11 | Flat (279), Jump (51) | Robbie Colgan | S J Mahon John J McGrath | 9/1 | |
| slight mistake 1st, soon led, pressed 4 out where slight mistake, headed before 2 out where dropped to 4th and not fluent, virtually pulled up from before straight, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Saint Gervais (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 03512U- / 10 | Flat (6), Jump (290) | Paul Townend | J E Kiely Deise Country Store… | ||
| UR | 12 |   | - | Formidableopponent (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 09256-1 / 11 | Jump (18) | Mark Walsh | N Meade Mr W G Young | ||
| 14 |   | - | Toostrong (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 2-86026 / 7 | Jump (16) | K C Sexton | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | |||
| 15 |   | - | Boxer Beat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 50-5833 / 12 | Flat (30), Jump (19) | P E Corbett | P W Flynn Lady Susan Brooke | |||
| 16 |   | - | Big Generator (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4) | 90-P112 / 10 | Jump (14) | D J Condon | P Nolan Mr G T H Bailey | |||
| 17 |   | - | Musawama (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 1) | 2196-37 / 8 | Flat (22), Jump (46) | Sean Flanagan | C W J Farrell J F Sleator | |||
| FE | 18 |   | - | Cnoc Na Sioga (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 11) | 0850F-4 / 10 | Flat (353), Jump (10) | D E Mullins | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan | ||
| 10 |   | - | Back To Balloo (IRE) (gelding, g, 10 12) | U24-135 / 12 | Jump (3) | Mr N McParlan | C A McBratney Mr P Winks | |||
