26 Nov 2023 14:50 Cork
Winner: €23,000 (Penalty: €13,800); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Percy Warner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1/5426-3 / 9 | Jump (107) | M P O'Connor | H De Bromhead Basil Holian | 15/2 | |
| in rear, 9th after 7th, headway to 5th after 4 out, took closer order before 2 out, led narrowly before last, kept on best closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Battle Of Mirbat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 541632 / 8 | Jump (14) | Mr A P Ryan | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh | 9/2 | |
| soon in touch, mistake at 2nd and lost place, 4th after 7th, dropped to 6th after 9th, under pressure in 8th after 4 out, headway after 2 out, stayed on well in 5th run-in to 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | ½ L | Falco Blitz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 063-0U4 / 10 | Jump (28) | D King | E McNamara Shane Carmody | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, 5th after 7th, dropped to 7th after 9th, 6th after 4 out, stayed on after 2 out, kept on in 3rd run-in, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | HD | Riaan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 101P-14 / 8 | Jump (70) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott Philip J Reynolds | 7/1 | |
| in touch, improved to 2nd after 7th, 3rd after 9th, 4th after 4 out, headway after 2 out, almost on terms last, no extra closing stages and dropped to 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 1½ L | Dundaniel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 2P11-32 / 10 | Jump (24) | G Brouder | M Kennedy One In The Barrell… | 3/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 7th after 7th, progress after 9th, 3rd after 4 out, travelled well to challenge leader 3 out, led before 2 out where not fluent, headed before last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 9 L | Take All (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | U-P5164 / 10 | Jump (54) | J S McGarvey | J J Hanlon Mrs Martine Scott | 22/1 | |
| prominent, led before 2nd, pressed 3 out, headed and lost place before 2 out where not fluent, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 5½ L | Embittered (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 8726P-0 / 11 | Jump (112) | C P Millar | G Elliott Tadhg Moynihan | 28/1 | |
| close up, dropped to 6th after 7th, headway before 8th, 2nd after 9th, challenged leader 3 out, lost place before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 47 L | En Beton (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 523115/ / 9 | Jump (665) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Cheveley Park Stud | 9/1 | |
| soon led, headed before 2nd, 3rd after 7th, slight mistake at 8th, soon 4th, dropped to 7th and under pressure after 4 out, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 9 L | Lucky Max (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 8240-04 / 7 | Jump (16) | J C Gainford | S Doyle Donnchadh Doyle | 9/2 | |
| towards rear, slight mistake at 1st, in rear after 3rd, jumped left at 5th, 10th after 7th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | 25 L | The Big Galloper (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) | 95791/4 / 10 | Jump (17) | R P Treacy | C Byrnes Byrnes Bloodstock… | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, dropped to rear and mistake at 7th, slightly detached before 8th, detached at 11th, weakened, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Routine Excellence (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 2P12-P6 / 9 | Jump (28) | Sean Flanagan | G P Cromwell E Hughes | 14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 8th after 7th, lost place before 9th, mistake at 10th and slightly detached, weakened and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
