14 Sep 2017 17:50 Listowel
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,320); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Devon Inn Hotel Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Ben Button (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 20/4-211 / 9 | Jump (35) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Martin McHale | 1/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, moderate 5th halfway, improved into 3rd before 5 out, closed 3 out, challenged 2 out, led before last, ridden and kept on well run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1½ L | Seskinane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 0713-66 / 14 | Jump (23) | Phillip Enright | B McMahon Mrs Anne McMahon | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, progress into 5th 3 out, 3rd 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from last, 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | NK | Icantsay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 507545 / 11 | Jump (19) | P E Corbett | J P Ryan Mrs C B Walsh | 7/1 | |
| led and disputed, ridden before 2 out, strongly pressed 2 out, headed before last, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 15 L | Chain Gang (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 14/0737- / 7 | Jump (150) | D F O'Regan | A Fleming Mr Barry Connell | 10/3 | |
| held up, moderate 6th halfway, progress into 4th before 3 out and soon closed, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 12 L | Top Of The Town (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 14-1509 / 10 | Jump (19) | D J McInerney | C Byrnes Mrs M R Sheahan | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in moderate 6th and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 20 L | Mr Champers (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 550-814 / 5 | Jump (7) | R Loughran | A Keatley M P Fitzgerald | 9/1 | |
| chased leader, disputed from 5th, ridden in 4th after 3 out, no extra entering straight, weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Irish Bulletin (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 114-02P / 8 | Flat (79), Jump (20) | Mark Walsh | E McNamara John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, dropped to 5th 4 out, ridden and no extra before 3 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Lambs Lane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 13) | 51-403 / 9 | Jump (51) | Jack Kennedy | P J Rothwell Miss S Redpath | 10/1 | |
| slight mistake 1st, settled behind leaders, moderate 4th halfway, slight mistake 7th, ridden and no extra after 3 out, soon weakened and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
