20 Sep 2008 16:35 Listowel
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €10,366); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Guinness Surge Handicap Chase (0-109)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Kilbane River (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 8-P7U33 / 24 | Jump (20) | S G McDermott | J Quinn All Party Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, steady progress into 3rd entering straight, 2nd and challenged from 2 out, on terms last, led and stayed on best run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1 L | Ballito (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 541715 / 12 | Jump (42) | M J Bolger | G Stanley George Stanley | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, closed to track leaders 8th, left in front from 3 out, slight mistake next, joined last, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 7 L | Secret Squirrel (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 09U0P-1 / 9 | Jump (66) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | E McNamara Aidan J Ryan | 13/2 | |
| soon chased leaders, ridden in moderate 5th into straight, 4th and no impression from 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4 L | Rocsilver (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 86-F760 / 9 | Jump (26) | S W Jackson | J J Hanlon John Joseph Hanlon | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, some progress from 7 out, soon chased leaders, 2nd into straight, no impression under pressure in 3rd and kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 7 L | Western Devil (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 11) | 60F-191 / 8 | Jump (20) | Mr M J O'Connor | M Winters D Leader | 13/2 | |
| towards rear, good progress 4 out, 4th into straight, kept on same pace under pressure in 5th from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | NK | No Complications (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2584-65 / 11 | Jump (36) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan James F Mernagh | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, moderate 5th approaching 4 out, no impression under pressure from after next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 6 L | Heartstopper (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | 704156/ / 11 | Jump (761) | S J Gray | F M Hanley Fourjays Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| mid-division best, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 4 L | Master Massini (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 049F0-1 / 9 | Jump (8) | Ruby Walsh | Ms C Hutchinson News Syndicate | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, bad mistake 3rd, soon towards rear, no impression from before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 9 L | Shanlin (IRE) (Mare, bay, 9 10) | 58655/P / 9 | Jump (8) | M P Fahy | F M Hanley M Connolly | 33/1 | |
| prominent, led and clear after 7 out, reduced lead 4 out, soon headed and weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Oscar's Haven (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 2PF/10-1 / 9 | Jump (42) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Magnum Syndicate | ||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Operation Houdini (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2243-62 / 8 | Jump (7) | N P Madden | D E Fitzgerald Aryawillyasthap… | ||
| PU | 12 |   | - | All Rise (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 7) | 001P/6-3 / 12 | Jump (72) | S J Hassett | Ms T Kerr Mrs Gary Massey | ||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Dun Drinan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 66113-5 / 11 | Jump (20) | Phillip Enright | E Barrett Eamonn Fehily | ||
| UR | 5 |   | - | Dan George (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | F7-UU13 / 10 | Jump (36) | R Loughran | D T Hughes S McParlan | ||
