22 Jan 2023 15:40 Thurles
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €9,600); Distance: 1m 7f 112y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
Horse & Jockey Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Hey Johnny (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 8-31UP4 / 8 | Jump (7) | D E Mullins | T Mullins Joseph M Fitzpatrick | 7/4 | |
| disputed early, tracked leader after 2nd, slight mistake 4th, led entering straight, pressed and slight mistake 2 out, soon pushed along and 2-length advantage, ridden and kept on strongly run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2¼ L | Popova (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 1) | F5-14 / 8 | Jump (21) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead David Maughan | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closer on outer 2 out, soon ridden in 2nd, kept on from last without reaching winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 8 L | Sacchoandvanzetti (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 9) | 1160/90 / 9 | Flat (95), Jump (35) | J S McGarvey | J Queally Actionclad 2001… | 50/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, closer in 3rd after 3 out, pressed leader and slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden, under pressure in 4th before last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 1¾ L | New Ross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 5/140P-1 / 8 | Jump (35) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Pat McGee | 9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 2 out, under pressure in 3rd before last, no extra run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Zoffanien (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 13) | 105560 / 8 | Flat (96), Jump (22) | D King | D Hogan Liam Mulryan | 4/1 | |
| disputed early, led after 2nd, headed entering straight, ridden 2 out, soon under pressure in 5th, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 13 L | Rock On Cassie (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 161FP- / 7 | Jump (315) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott Breakaway's Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and no impression when slight mistake 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Bigz Belief (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 10-7806 / 8 | Flat (638), Jump (50) | J B Foley | M J Smith Mr R De La Haye | 0/0 | ||
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