18 Apr 2023 17:00 Tipperary
Winner: €11,001 (Penalty: €6,600); Distance: 2m 7f 135y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Tipperary Handicap Chase (0-109)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Positive Thinker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | B32232 / 8 | Jump (19) | Sean O'Keeffe | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh | 9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, close up briefly after 4 out, 3rd and slight mistake 3 out, ridden before straight, stayed on to challenge last, disputed run-in, edged ahead closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | NK | Earths Furies (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | P3425U / 8 | Jump (12) | Miss M O'Sullivan | E M O'Sullivan Mrs Alurie O'Sullivan | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, mid-division in 6th halfway, good progress to lead 3 out, ridden before 2 out, strongly pressed last, joined run-in, narrowly headed and held closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 5½ L | Bearwithmenow (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 10 8) | 5-71F80 / 8 | Jump (171) | Darragh O'Keeffe | J P Flavin Fiddlersgreen Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| led briefly, tracked leaders after 1st, 3rd halfway, close up from 8th, led 4 out, headed next, ridden in 2nd after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 1¼ L | Da Big Fella (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 7-66530 / 11 | Jump (68) | J J Slevin | Eamon Courtney Mrs Valerie Courtney | 9/1 | |
| prominent, disputed at times, 4th 4 out, ridden after 3 out, no impression before next, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 3¼ L | Goodnightngodbless (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 7) | 8U5024 / 11 | Jump (54) | A P Kelly | J Motherway John P McManus | 7/1 | |
| mid-division early, closer in 5th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no extra 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 16 L | Four Country Roads (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 0) | P9P1PP / 9 | Jump (18) | D Moloney | B McMahon Tony O'Donnell | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 1¼ L | Eddies Pride (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 3) | 728512 / 11 | Jump (12) | Gary Noonan | N Lee Eddie Naughton | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 7th 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 2 L | Secret Cargo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 61381P / 9 | Jump (197) | Niall Moore | P Fenton Exors of the Late… | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, slow 8th, ridden and no extra before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Mahler Appeal (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 262233 / 9 | Jump (18) | M J M O'Sullivan | G J Power Fiddlersgreen Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| soon prominent, led and disputed after 1st, headed and mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra next | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Mansoline (FR) (mare, chestnut, 10 13) | P-90P86 / 6 | Jump (9) | Phillip Enright | B McMahon Mme Va Tiernan | 16/1 | |
| held up, fell 4th | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Aodhan May (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 4P2P1P / 9 | Jump (1) | Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes Mrs Cora Byrnes | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Baldur's Gate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2-53523 / 10 | Jump (18) | Rachael Blackmore | Miss D O'Shea Wild Rover Syndicate | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Larkfield Legacy (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 0) | P5-16PP / 10 | Jump (18) | S D Torrens | R P Rath James Joseph Brennan | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra, rear and jumped left 2 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
