25 Nov 2007 14:30 Navan
Winner: €100,001 (Penalty: €65,100); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
williamhill.ie Troytown Handiap Chase (0-150)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Royal County Star (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 143lbs) | 07211-U / 26 | Jump (67) | Robbie Colgan | A J Martin Dunsany Racing… | 10/3 | |
| held up towards rear, 7th and headway 4 out, 5th next, 3rd travelling when bad mistake 2 out, 2nd and challenged after last, ran on well to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 1 L | Gazza's Girl (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 150lbs) | F1250-1 / 8 | Jump (10) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington Patrick McCooey | 5/1 | |
| held up, 8th and progress 6 out, 5th 4 out, challenged 3 out, soon led, strongly pressed after last, kept on well under pressure, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 10 L | Benefit Night (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 21U111- / 14 | Jump (273) | B M Cash | D W O'Sullivan Mrs Mary-Rose Cooney | 11/1 | |
| always prominent, 4th after halfway, 2nd 4 out, ridden to challenge approaching 3 out, 2nd 2 out, no extra from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 17 |   | 3 L | News Item (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | P/F921F- / 12 | Jump (253) | A E Lynch | G Stewart Basil Blackshaw… | 16/1 | |
| soon led, headed 5th, led again 7th, clear before 6 out, strongly pressed approaching 3 out, headed before 2 out, 4th and no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Mister Top Notch (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 23F16-3 / 13 | Jump (63), Flat (27) | Conor O'Dwyer | D E Fitzgerald Mrs Marie Cronin | |||
| 13 |   | - | Black Apalachi (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | 0P758-5 / 13 | Jump (17) | R Loughran | D T Hughes Teresa Burke | 12/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th when slight mistake 9th, 10th 6 out, no impression from 4 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Prince Of Tara (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 142lbs) | P55704- / 11 | Jump (280) | A P Crowe | S J Mahon James J Swan | 20/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, no extra from 5 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 15 |   | - | Sound Witness (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 139lbs) | 1/F3F9P- / 10 | Jump (304) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Peter O'Sullivan | 14/1 | |
| prominent, 5th on outer when fell 6th | ||||||||||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Teeming Rain (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 139lbs) | 3/0031P- / 12 | Jump (274) | D J Casey | C F Swan Mr John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th 6 out, dropped to 9th next, no extra before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Mercuric (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 144lbs) | U02143- / 7 | Jump (238) | T P Treacy | Mrs J Harrington G C Hartigan | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th before 4 out, no extra approaching 3 out, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Mac Three (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) | 3UP4-P8 / 9 | Jump (10) | N P Madden | N Meade Mrs Moira McGrath | 33/1 | |
| mistake 1st, fell 2nd, dead | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Well Tutored (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 145lbs) | F0/1439- / 9 | Jump (230) | R M Power | A L T Moore Michael Bailey | |||
| non-runner | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Merdeka (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) | 21565-2 / 9 | Jump (15) | T G M Ryan | T J Taaffe Maurice Clifford | 9/2 | |
| held up, badly hampered 6th, progress into 8th halfway, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no impression, fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Chelsea Harbour (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 114U0-4 / 10 | Jump (15) | D N Russell | T Mullins Mrs Paul Duffin… | 7/1 | |
| slight mistake 1st, soon behind and trailing, pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Baily Breeze (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | P913-F1 / 11 | Jump (27) | P W Flood | M F Morris R A Scott | 14/1 | ||
| prominent, led 5th, headed 7th, 3rd 6 out, 5th and no extra after 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Homer Wells (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 3/0F11P- / 11 | Jump (225) | D J Condon | W P Mullins Mrs M McMahon | 14/1 | ||
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Father Matt (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 162lbs) | 12122U/ / 10 | Jump (637) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs A S O'Brien | 14/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, progress 4 out, moderate 6th after 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 18 |   | - | Lotomore Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 136lbs) | PP2-190 / 10 | Jump (63) | Sean Flanagan | D Hassett G Kelly | 33/1 | ||
| prominent, 3rd early, 2nd approaching halfway, 4th when mistake 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
