26 Dec 2008 15:20 Limerick
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €11,056); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Sliabh Luachra Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Killenaule Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 322222 / 23 | Jump (19) | Mark Walsh | E J O'Grady Middleham Park… | 10/3 | |
| made all, travelling well entering straight, ridden and kept on well from last, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14 |   | 6 L | Spring The Que (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5396-F0 / 13 | Jump (36) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Gaelforce Racing | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 2nd entering straight, kept on same pace without threatening winner before last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | ¾ L | Helvic Head (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 824U20 / 8 | Flat (121), Jump (36) | M J Bolger | Mrs J Harrington Lowbeck Racing… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, progress into 4th 3 out, ridden in moderate 3rd entering straight, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2 L | Golden Kite (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2310-5P / 12 | Jump (64) | R Loughran | A Maguire Anthony Calnan | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 5th entering straight, kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | 16 L | Scavenger (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3F96-F0 / 8 | Jump (33) | S P Walsh | M F Morris Gigginstown House… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in moderate 8th 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | SHD | Prince Linamix (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 12) | 1-PF905 / 9 | Jump (13) | Sean Flanagan | P W Flynn Patrick Henrick | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd 3 out, moderate 4th entering straight, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 13 L | American Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 6406/UF / 10 | Jump (6) | J M Allen | T G O'Leary Galway To Boston… | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, moderate 10th 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 9 L | Iwilltellyouwhen (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 000900 / 8 | Jump (13) | M J Ferris | T Mullins Mrs Helen Mullins | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, kept on one paced from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 14 L | Le Marquis (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 62U/1-0F / 10 | Flat (839), Jump (6) | Robbie Colgan | A J Martin Susan Emmett | 16/1 | |
| never better than mid-division, eased straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 1 L | Colours Of Autumn (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 11 7) | F3F-804 / 9 | Jump (47) | T G M Ryan | D J Ryan The Fives Again… | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | 2½ L | Shan't Complain (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 0-073P / 7 | Jump (13) | E Mullins | T Mullins Mrs C A Moore | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | 10 L | One Cool Day (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4P4U70 / 6 | Jump (19) | Alain Cawley | P J Gilligan John Joseph Kelly | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 9 |   | 4½ L | McBride's Return (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 54F/F2- / 7 | Jump (355) | Mr R J Kiely | P R Lenihan Martin Patrick… | 50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15 |   | Dist | Storey Coburn (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 12) | 334-095 / 6 | Jump (44) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | W J Burke Seven Heads Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| reluctant to line-up and slowly away, always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Maxxium (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 014/480- / 8 | Flat (28), Jump (306) | S G McDermott | T Cooper M J Enright | ||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Good Thyne Jack (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0P2534 / 11 | Jump (47) | Mr R J Jones | E McNamara J Doherty | ||
