12 Apr 2018 16:20 Limerick
Winner: €42,500 (Penalty: €25,075); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Kemboy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 57-214F / 13 | Jump (10) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Kemboy/bret Graham/ken… | 5/4 | |
| chased leader, led from 2nd, joined and disputed 5 out where jumped right and mistake, asserted before last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 8 L | Tombstone (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 212636 / 10 | Jump (11) | D N Russell | G Elliott Pc Bloodstock | 7/1 | |
| held up and mistake 1st, improved to chase leader at 6th, disputed from 5 out, slight mistake 2 out and soon ridden in 2nd, no impression when mistake last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 19 L | Twiss's Hill (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 7) | 224743 / 9 | Jump (10) | P E Corbett | D H Kelly Eamonn Durack | 33/1 | |
| led, headed 2nd, dropped towards rear from 6th, ridden in 4th 3 out, soon no impression, disputed moderate 3rd and mistake 2 out, kept on one pace, 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Some Neck (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 0) | 2/4215-1 / 10 | Jump (54) | Mark Walsh | W P Mullins Some Neck Partnership | 13/8 | |
| held up early, chased leader from 5th, mistake 9th, 3rd and mistake 3 out, soon ridden, no impression before straight, disputed moderate 3rd and slight mistake 2 out, kept on one pace, dropped to 4th run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 7½ L | Moulin A Vent (GB) (gelding, not availiable, 11 6) | 31513U / 6 | Jump (10) | J M Moore | N Meade Mrs Patricia Hunt | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 4th and soon dropped towards rear, slow 6 out, slight mistake next and bad mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no impression 3 out | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Youcantcallherthat (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 1) | 183411 / 8 | Jump (22) | D G Hogan | D Hogan Lostwelton Syndicate | 0/0 | ||
| 6 |   | - | Tycoon Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 5-21FP9 / 11 | Jump (11) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Alan McCaldin | 0/0 | ||
