27 Dec 2025 12:52 Limerick
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,000); Distance: 2m 6f 120y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Tim & Martin Molony Veterans Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Krabat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2530-65 / 11 |
Jump (14) | Cian Quirke | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, progress to challenge before 2 out and soon disputed lead, pushed along and gained outright advantage before last, ridden and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Decimation (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
6P-3603 / 10 |
Jump (36) | Calum Hogan | E McNamara Michael Hannon… |
10/3 | |
| mid-division, slow jump 6 out, took closer order from 4 out, pushed along to challenge before 2 out and soon disputed lead, ridden and headed before last, kept on without matching winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 2½ L |
West Cork Wildway (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
4-70471 / 11 |
Flat (1191), Jump (34) |
Gary Noonan | P O'Flynn Thomas O'Flynn |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slow jump 1st, disputed lead from 3rd, gained outright lead after 6th, pushed along and pressed before 2 out, soon headed and dropped to 4th, ridden and kept on into 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Dundaniel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
P14-253 / 10 |
Jump (179) | Mr P W Gleeson | Patrick J Hassett One In The Barrell… |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, smooth progress to challenge before 2 out and briefly disputed lead, soon dropped to 3rd and ridden, no extra and dropped to 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 11 L |
Smackwater Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
2-14775 / 11 |
Jump (16) | Jordan Gainford | Mrs D Foster Jules Sigler |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along in 7th approaching straight, no impression before 2 out and some late progress into moderate 5th | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 2½ L |
Difficult Decision (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
013PP/4 / 13 |
Jump (16) | Phillip Enright | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, mistake 6 out, pushed along and lost place approaching straight, no extra in moderate 6th after 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Baldur's Gate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
25/435-0 / 10 |
Jump (62) | Simon Torrens | Miss D O'Shea Wild Rover Syndicate |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, close in 2nd after 6th, pushed along approaching straight and dropped to 5th before 2 out where slow jump and no extra, weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 2½ L |
The Little Yank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
345556 / 11 |
Jump (7) | Philip Donovan | J P Ryan Bitview Partnership |
9/1 | |
| towards rear, slow jump 2nd, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Clonmeen (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
66-48P6 / 10 |
Jump (13) | Niall Moore | William P Murphy Stephen Campion |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, no impression before 2 out and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 22 L |
Halsafari (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
03/P010 / 13 |
Jump (20) | Patrick M O'Brien | J Barcoe John P Bowe & Michael… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th approaching straight, no extra and weakened before 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
4 |
| 15 L |
Rochestown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1/3191-0 / 10 |
Jump (20) | R Deegan | Brendan Walsh D M O'Meara |
20/1 | |
| led, joined from 3rd, headed after 6th but remained close-up, no extra and weakened from 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Eddies Pride (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 0) |
P5-700P / 11 |
Jump (44) | Gavin Brouder | N Lee Eddie Naughton |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||