07 Nov 2009 15:30 Down Royal
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €8,983); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding in places).
Rainbow Telecom Handicap Chase (0-116)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Jack Finch (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 633118 / 23 | Jump (54) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Patrick Blee | 3/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, slight mistake 4th, 5th under pressure from 3 out, 3rd next where left 2nd, chased leader before last, closed and led under pressure run-in, stayed on best | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ¾ L | Hume River (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 914U0-0 / 9 | Jump (12) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Castlehume Syndicate | 6/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, closed into 3rd 3 out, 2nd next where left in lead, soon clear, reduced lead run-in, soon headed and kept on without matching winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 10 L | Gilo (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 769666 / 9 | Jump (14) | A P Thornton | S McConville Stephen McConville | 20/1 | |
| led and disputed on inner, headed from 3 out and dropped to 4th when left 3rd next, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4½ L | Schindlers Tune (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | 241-38F / 10 | Jump (12) | J L Cullen | Garrett Power The Black Horse… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, 6th when mistake 3 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 7 L | Torre Del Greco (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | 005-0P7 / 8 | Flat (942), Jump (20) | D J Condon | I Madden I Madden | 16/1 | |
| soon in touch towards rear, 8th approaching 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 5 L | Glacial Promise (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | P42465 / 8 | Jump (28) | Sean Flanagan | L Whitmore Jonathan Redmond | 5/1 | |
| soon in touch towards rear, 6th approaching 3 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | Dist | Goinforporter (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 23-P16P / 10 | Jump (47) | S W Jackson | J J Lennon Mrs Lorraine Hart | 12/1 | |
| led early, close up, reminders 5th, mistake and weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 11 L | Westmeath Bachelor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 17P-4P6 / 10 | Jump (16) | A E Lynch | C Ross Foster & Allen… | 14/1 | |
| soon mid-division, dropped towards rear in 10th 5 out, no extra from before 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Scavenger (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0959-5F / 8 | Jump (16) | D N Russell | M F Morris Gigginstown House… | ||
| UR | 5 |   | - | Pommier D'Estruval (FR) (Gelding, g, 11 1) | 03F2PP- / 7 | Jump (210) | P W Flood | A L T Moore Marcus Beresford… | ||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Drumboy (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 2) | 6P735-0 / 8 | Jump (187) | K H Clarke | N McCluskey Neill McCluskey | ||
| 7 |   | - | Son Of Mary (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 0676P-0 / 7 | Flat (439), Jump (24) | N P Madden | M Torrens Alistair Porter… | |||
