29 Mar 2015 16:35 Limerick
Winner: €40,000 (Penalty: €26,000); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Yiedling to Soft in places).
Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Val De Ferbet (FR) (gelding, baybrown, 11 3) |
214-415 / 11 |
Jump (71) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Andrew Heffernan |
10/11 | |
| held up 5th, 4th after 3rd, jumped into 3rd at 4th, led at 6th, joined before 2 out, travelled well and went clear 2 out, mistake at last, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 13 L |
Rule The World (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
16-2252 / 9 |
Jump (21) | B T O'Connell | M F Morris Gigginstown House… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader in 3rd, 4th after 4th, 3rd before 10th, 2nd after 11th, mistake at 12th, pushed along and on terms before 2 out, soon ridden and no impression in 2nd, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 4¼ L |
Bishops Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
11-6215 / 13 |
Jump (35) | J J Burke | H De Bromhead Six Star Racing |
4/1 | |
| soon 2nd, led at 5th, 2nd at 6th, 3rd at 8th, improved to 2nd after 9th, mistake and dropped to 3rd at 11th, pushed along after 3 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 5½ L |
Aerlite Supreme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
421PF0 / 10 |
Jump (21) | Andrew J McNamara | M Hourigan Mr M J Haines &… |
10/1 | |
| settled 4th, 5th after 3rd, detached after 6th, closer in 5th before 8th where not fluent, 4th at 10th, ridden and headway in 4th before 2 ou | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 80 L |
Big Kern (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
121442 / 7 |
Jump (28) | R M Power | B R Hamilton Star Contractors… |
16/1 | |
| soon led, not fluent at 4th, close up 3rd at 6th, 2nd at 8th, mistake at 9th and soon dropped to 4th, last at 10th, detached 4 out, no extra, completely tailed off | ||||||||||