03 Jan 2009 15:05 Cork
Winner: €17,500 (Penalty: €12,092); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
McCarthy Insurance Group Handicap Chase (0-130)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Heartansoul (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 3) |
08226F / 26 |
Jump (64) | E C McCarthy | P P Goulding P McCarthy |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to 2nd 4 out, improved to challenge 3 out, narrow lead approaching 2 out, mistake last, strongly pressed, kept on well under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| ¾ L |
The Penitent Man (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 1) |
5PP46-3 / 11 |
Jump (13) | Mark Walsh | F Flood M J Holly |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 5th halfway, 4th entering straight, ridden 3 out, stayed on in 3rd last, soon challenged, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 2½ L |
Killenaule Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
222221 / 8 |
Jump (8) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Middleham Park… |
2/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, disputed 5th, led 5 out, ridden and challenged 3 out, narrowly headed approaching 2 out, kept on, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 9 L |
Jupiter Hollow (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
703P10 / 13 |
Jump (21) | P J Carberry | T Carberry Mrs T Carberry |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 3rd 4 out, ridden 3 out, no extra 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 3 L |
Kashnito D'Hommee (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
2F-3305 / 7 |
Jump (27) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Maurice Kelleher |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and no impression 5 out, kept on one pace from before straight | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Johnny Gonzalez (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
P8-0100 / 11 |
Jump (7) | M J Ferris | M Winters William Cronin |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 7th and no impression before 4 out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 10 L |
Golden Gem (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
471580 / 8 |
Jump (13) | T J Doyle | E O'Grady The Vin De Roy… |
20/1 | |
| led, disputed 5th, headed 5 out, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
80th |
3 |
| - |
Sportivo (IRE) (Gelding, bbr, 11 6) |
2131-P0 / 9 |
Jump (13) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | J J Walsh John H Kierans |
8/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up before 5th | ||||||||||