10 Dec 2017 14:35 Punchestown
Winner: €14,000 (Penalty: €8,624); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
GAIN Supporting Laois GAA Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Avenir D'une Vie (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) | 516P-6F / 15 | Jump (11) | D N Russell | H De Bromhead Power Geneva Ltd | 3/1 | |
| made all, 4-length advantage halfway, pushed out and kept on well run-in, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2½ L | Saturnas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1210- / 10 | Jump (301) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Nicholas Peacock | 11/8 | |
| chased leaders, improved into 2nd at 6th, ridden before 2 out where slight mistake, no impression on winner before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 19 L | That's A Wrap (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 627-48B / 7 | Jump (14) | Mark Walsh | T Mullins John P McManus | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 3 out, under pressure in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace into moderate 3rd last, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Light That (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2-P8062 / 8 | Flat (134), Jump (11) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Flyers Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| chased leader, 3rd halfway, ridden entering straight, no extra in 5th 2 out, kept on one pace run-in to 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | HD | Thirsty Work (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1P0-P97 / 7 | Jump (37) | J S McGarvey | Mrs J Harrington John P McManus | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 5th at 7th, ridden 3 out, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace, lost 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 7½ L | Spare Brakes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 858-319 / 13 | Jump (31) | R Loughran | R Tyner DLJG Syndicate | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in moderate 7th 4 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace behind | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 29 L | Dakota Moirette (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2700-33 / 11 | Jump (11) | Keith Donoghue | G Elliott The Golden Dream | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 5th, 4th halfway, mistake 6th, soon dropped to 6th, slight mistakes 7th and 8th, ridden and jumped left 4 out, no extra and left 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 6½ L | Sort It Out (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 04/0-658 / 9 | Jump (14) | L P Dempsey | E P Harty Mr John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| mid-divisionbest, ridden towards rear before 4 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 22 L | Don't Let Go (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 00-41 / 8 | Jump (118) | Ricky Doyle | C O'Dwyer John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| held up, towards rear and slight mistake 4th, ridden and no extra before 4 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 2 |   | - | Glacial Shadow (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | FF28-96 / 10 | Jump (28) | B Browne | D Broad Mrs Bernadette… | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 6th | ||||||||||
