30 Nov 2025 13:05 Fairyhouse
Winner: €45,000 (Penalty: €27,000); Distance: 3m 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places).
BAR 1 Betting Porterstown Handicap Chase (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 |
| - |
Better Times Ahead (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
22/964-1 / 8 |
Jump (26) | Mark Walsh | R Tyner John P McManus |
3/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 12th, slightly hampered 3 out, pushed along and headway into 5th 2 out, ridden and went 2nd approaching last, kept on well run-in to lead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| NK |
Will Do (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
6230-70 / 8 |
Jump (14) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd approaching straight and headway to lead 2 out, pushed along and 3 lengths clear approaching last, ridden and joined run-in, headed closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 10 L |
Lonesome Boatman (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4344-41 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Darragh O'Keeffe | Sean Allen Patrick O'Leary |
17/2 | |
| led, slow 4th, pushed along and headed 2 out, 3rd and ridden approaching last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
14 |
| 3½ L |
Brucejack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
3/252F-4 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Patrick M O'Brien | P A Fahy James Mulhall |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, 5th 5 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Favori De Champdou (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
83310-0 / 10 |
Jump (14) | Mr J H Williamson | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
22/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, 4th approaching last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| 1¾ L |
St Denis's Well (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4) |
P49-991 / 7 |
Jump (14) | Conor Stone-Walsh | Ian Donoghue Declans Bar Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 9th, 8th halfway, 7th and pushed along entering straight, 6th before last, no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Beaufort Scale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
702727 / 6 |
Jump (14) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott Ed Mulligan |
15/2 | |
| towards rear, some headway after 5 out, 9th entering straight, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| NK |
Now Is The Hour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
654FP-3 / 8 |
Jump (14) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell BDS Syndicate |
15/2 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and bad mistake 2 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
History Of Fashion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
16RP-58 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Harry Sexton | P A Fahy Don't Hold Me Back… |
22/1 | |
| mid-division, slow 9th and towards rear halfway, slight mistake 5 out, pushed along and detached after 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| 4¾ L |
Positive Thinker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
324/32-8 / 8 |
Jump (21) | Sean O'Keeffe | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh |
14/1 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, slow 14th, pushed along before 4 out, lost place early straight, no extra after 2 out | ||||||||||
UR |
7 |
| - |
Fortunedefortunata (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
015B-P0 / 8 |
Jump (14) | Jordan Gainford | G Elliott Breakaway's Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake and unseated rider 5th | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Verdant Place (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
8/51314- / 7 |
Jump (253) | Simon Torrens | P T Foley John P McManus |
9/1 | |
| always towards rear, slightly hampered 3 out, pushed along and no impression when slight mistake 2 out, no extra and behind when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
FE |
13 |
| - |
Onethreefivenotout (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
663-1P2 / 9 |
Jump (29) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott James W Power |
8/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, mid-division when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Nine Graces (GB) (filly, bay, 10 13) |
30210-0 / 8 |
Jump (46) | Mr F Maguire | B Connell Barry Connell |
18/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, slightly hampered 3 out, soon pushed along and detached, slight mistake 2 out, no extra and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
15 |
| - |
Clonmeen (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
7866-48 / 10 |
Jump (29) | Niall Moore | William P Murphy Stephen Campion |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, mistake 5 out and soon dropped towards rear, no extra after 3 out, well behind and pulled up before last | ||||||||||