17 Feb 2018 16:20 Gowran Park
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €9,856); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Live Music After Racing Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Laid Back Luke (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4241-4P / 13 | Flat (71), Jump (91) | Robbie Colgan | S Lavery John Lavery | 12/1 | |
| led, pressed 3 out, ridden and joined 2 out, kept on best from last, led again run-in, rider lost whip closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Call The Taxie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-135FP / 9 | Jump (23) | Rachael Blackmore | Miss Ellmarie Holden Oliver Barden | 10/3 | |
| chased leader, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge 3 out, ridden to dispute 2 out, held in 2nd run-in and no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 12 L | Peace N' Milan (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 4) | 1-0P831 / 9 | Jump (23) | C J Maher | F J Flood Leonard Kelly | 4/1 | |
| settled mid-division, closer in 5th 4 out, 4th and not clear run briefly entering straight, ridden in 3rd before 2 out and no impression on leaders, kept on one pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 5 L | Toushan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 03FF-18 / 13 | Jump (35) | R Loughran | Peter Fahey Michael O'Dowd | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, progress to challenge briefly before 3 out, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 17 L | Letter Of Credit (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 6) | F99-343 / 14 | Jump (166) | A E Lynch | V T O'Brien Mrs Bernadette… | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, progress into 6th after 4 out, ridden and no impression next, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | SHD | Captainofthefleet (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 4) | 420-007 / 12 | Flat (129), Jump (23) | E O'Connell | E O'Connell Ab Initio Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace behind straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 4¼ L | Aa Bee See (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 9) | 61-0421 / 9 | Flat (116), Jump (69) | Mark Walsh | N Madden John P McManus | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 26 L | Rightdownthemiddle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P780P6 / 11 | Flat (526), Jump (34) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Lee Power | 14/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden and no extra after 4 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 45 L | Graineyhill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 683121 / 10 | Jump (10) | D N Russell | G Elliott Yen Hall Farm Racing | 9/4 | |
| mid-division early, towards rear halfway, slight mistake and ridden 4 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
