10 Dec 2017 14:20 Cork
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €35,400); Distance: 2m 160y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Kerry Group Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Un De Sceaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 161112- / 12 | Jump (229) | D J Mullins | W P Mullins E O'Connell | 4/6 | |
| led, ran freely early, 2 lengths clear at 6th, asserted before 4 out, clear after 2 out, kept on well, eased closing stages, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 25 L | Top Gamble (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 53346-P / 12 | Jump (15) | M A Enright | Kerry Lee Miss Kerry Lee | 7/1 | |
| in touch, took closer order after 2nd, 2nd after 4th, under pressure and ridden before 3 out, no impression on winner after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 50 L | Alisier D'irlande (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 7) | U5617-2 / 8 | Jump (28) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead R S Brookhouse | 25/1 | |
| tracked leader, 3rd after 4th, mistake at 7th and dropped to 4th, jumped left at 8th, weakened before 4 out, left moderate 3rd 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 15 L | Clarcam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 26900-1 / 8 | Jump (28) | Sean Flanagan | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 28/1 | |
| in touch, slightly detached after 4th, trailing halfway, left moderate 4th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Ball D'arc (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1233-31 / 9 | Jump (29) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Mr Edwin Cumberland | 0/0 | ||
| 4 |   | - | Woodland Opera (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) | 11-F331 / 9 | Jump (21) | D F O'Regan | Mrs J Harrington Mrs T K Cooper… | 0/0 | ||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Ballyoisin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | F-31212 / 10 | Jump (36) | B J Geraghty | E Bolger Mr John P McManus | 9/4 | |
| tracked leader, 4th after 4th, progress to 3rd after 7th, no impression 4 out, mistake 3 out, no extra in moderate 3rd when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
