05 Mar 2017 16:10 Leopardstown
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €29,500); Distance: 2m 5f 60y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
TRI Equestrian Handicap Chase (Grade B)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Mr Diablo (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) | 2P1-237 / 12 | Jump (140) | L P Dempsey | J P Dempsey Miss Sarah Dempsey | 16/1 | |
| chased leader, improved to dispute before 4th, led after 4th, ridden and asserted approaching last, kept on strongly run-in, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Emcon (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 3) | 151294 / 9 | Jump (11) | Jack Kennedy | W J Austin T A Austin | 6/1 | |
| settled mid-division, ridden in moderate 5th entering straight, stayed on into 3rd before last, kept on into 2nd run-in, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 4 L | Bearly Legal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 5-73964 / 13 | Jump (35) | D J Mullins | K Thornton Mr Sean Thornton | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd and no impression on leaders 2 out, under pressure in 4th before last, kept on same pace run-in into 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 4¾ L | The Mooch (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 122-PP0 / 13 | Jump (21) | Ricky Doyle | P Nolan Neill McCluskey | 20/1 | |
| led, disputed before 4th where pecked, headed after 4th, slight mistake 4 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no impression on leader before last, dropped to 4th run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 8½ L | Damut (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 055644 / 14 | Jump (42) | D N Russell | Joseph Dullea E P Cogan | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 5 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no impression in 5th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Presenting Mahler (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 9) | 26408B / 10 | Flat (169), Jump (10) | D E Mullins | J P Ryan Patrick G McKeon | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 2nd and reminders, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 8½ L | Rightville Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 252496 / 10 | Jump (57) | R P Treacy | P Neville Patrick Neville | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 8th 2 out, no impression before straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 13 L | Dallas Cowboy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 3-52P33 / 11 | Jump (35) | Donagh Meyler | A J Martin Miss Paula Smith | 9/2 | |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, closer in 4th at 8th, ridden in 5th 2 out, no extra entering straight | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Net D'ecosse (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 65/F15-6 / 9 | Jump (120) | B J Cooper | N Meade Mrs J Owen | 8/1 | |
| held up, 8th halfway, slilght mistake 5 out, towards rear and mistake 3 out, soon no extra, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| UR | 7 |   | - | The Gatechecker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 860512 / 11 | Jump (15) | Mark Walsh | M Hourigan John P McManus | 3/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and some progress into 6th when mistake and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
