13 Dec 2009 13:30 Cork
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €32,550); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy (Hurdles: Soft to Heavy).
O'Connell Warehousing Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Golden Silver (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 12) | 41107-4 / 23 | Flat (1842), Jump (226) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs Violet O'Leary | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, improved in 2nd entering straight, challenged approaching 2 out where led, clear before last where mistake, cruised home run-in, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1 L | Watson Lake (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 343-531 / 12 | Jump (25) | D J Condon | N Meade John Corr | 9/2 | |
| led, ridden and challenged approaching 2 out where headed, kept on same pace under pressure, no match for winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 8 L | Blueberry Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | U0/P-101 / 11 | Jump (28) | C D Maxwell | P Stafford Joseph E Keeling | 5/2 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd, ridden and no extra before 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 13 L | Carthalawn (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 2124-24 / 12 | Flat (449), Jump (35) | D J Casey | C Byrnes Ms Gemma O'Mahoney | 4/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression after 4 out, stayed on to moderate 4th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 11 L | Conna Castle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 343743 / 11 | Flat (1504), Jump (25) | Andrew J McNamara | J J Mangan Kings Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression from 4 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 3 L | Hurricane Carter (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 2/52116- / 13 | Jump (294) | A E Lynch | T G O'Leary Mr S R Williams | 16/1 | |
| held up in 7th, no impression from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 9 L | Preists Leap (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7/7F190- / 11 | Jump (253) | Phillip Enright | T G O'Leary John D O'Donohue… | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, slightly slow 5th, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 5 L | Holly Tree (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 7) | 227P65 / 11 | Flat (194), Jump (35) | J L Cullen | E Sheehy Mrs Margaret Marshall | 25/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden and no extra before straight, 4th 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Copsiano (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 12-6146 / 9 | Jump (28) | E Mullins | M F Morris Michael O'Flynn… | |||
