01 Jan 2017 14:05 Fairyhouse
Winner: €17,000 (Penalty: €10,456); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Fairyhouse Members 2017 Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Shannak (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) | 6-35085 / 10 | Jump (29) | Ruby Walsh | A Mullins M Foley | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, progress into 6th 3 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, under pressure in 4th 2 out, stayed on to challenge last, soon narrow lead run-in, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | HD | Diamond Cauchois (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 040P84 / 8 | Jump (15) | Andrew Ring | Mrs S A Bramall Danny & Eamon Partnership | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to challenge and slight mistake 3 out, ridden and challenging entering straight, stayed on to dispute before last, narrowly headed run-in, kept on well, just held closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 9½ L | Sutton Manor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 2/2-21 / 11 | Jump (40) | B J Cooper | G Elliott The Red Shoes | 3/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, close up and slight mistake 4 out, challenged before 3 out where slight mistake, narrow lead entering straight, ridden and disputed before last, headed last, kept on same pace in 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 4¼ L | Inch Rise (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 46221-6 / 9 | Jump (21) | R M Power | W J Burke Hools & Forces… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, progress into close 4th 3 out, ridden to challenge entering straight, every chance and disputed briefly before last, 4th and no extra from last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 27 L | Emma Beag (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 13) | 251823 / 10 | Jump (15) | A W Short | Miss E Doyle Maurice Friel,… | 9/2 | |
| chased leader, led before 2nd, pressed from 4 out, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra in 5th 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 23 L | Tuzo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 5433-01 / 7 | Jump (15) | J M Moore | P Nolan Philip J Reynolds | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, progress into 3rd before 4 out, ridden in 5th before 3 out, mistake 3 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 15 L | Love Rory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2U3P-5P / 9 | Jump (108) | L P Dempsey | E Bolger John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 4¾ L | Archie Meade (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 32-P000 / 13 | Flat (106), Jump (4) | C R King | D Howard T J O'Sullivan | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped towards rear before 4 out, ridden and weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 31 L | Captainofthefleet (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 10) | 842-605 / 12 | Flat (259), Jump (24) | E O'Connell | E O'Connell Ab Initio Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| led, headed before 2nd, ridden and no extra before 4 out, soon towards rear and weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | For Freddie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 437/1- / 9 | Jump (376) | M A Enright | E Kent Edmond Kent | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closer in mid-division at 8th, ridden and no impression 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
