29 Dec 2009 15:20 Limerick
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,873); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Limerickraces.ie Handicap Chase (0-102)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | The Flying Dustman (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 60-6522 / 26 | Jump (2) | S G McDermott | M Hourigan Miss M M Hourigan | 7/2 | |
| always prominent, led before 5th, headed halfway, led again entering straight, pressed bypassing last, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 2½ L | Lion Valley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 930-720 / 10 | Jump (216) | P D Kennedy | S Braddish J Braddish | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 4th halfway, close 2nd entering straight, no extra after bypassing last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | NK | Colls Corner (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 20-F067 / 12 | Jump (33) | J M Allen | Michael Barry Michael Barry | 7/2 | |
| 4th | 3 |   | 13 L | Chasers Chance (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 51461B / 12 | Jump (80) | Alain Cawley | E O'Grady Mr D S Dennis | 7/1 | |
| 5th | 12 |   | 7 L | Caola Mann (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) | 0-P2005 / 9 | Jump (33) | A D Leigh | E McNamara David Mann | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, moderate 6th approaching straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 6 L | Bellflower Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 8-90539 / 10 | Jump (44) | R J Jones | E McNamara The Five Nations… | 7/1 | |
| 7th | 14 |   | 14 L | Beenbawnbenny (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 10 8) | P67-7P5 / 11 | Jump (19) | Mr S R Byrne | M J Byrne Mrs Michael J Byrne | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd after 5th, led after 6th, headed approaching straight, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 14 L | Cluain Cearban (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 31-2080 / 7 | Jump (17) | Sean Flanagan | E Griffin See How She Goes… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, no extra and weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | Dist | Sir Alex (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 6F6005 / 8 | Jump (17) | S W Jackson | S Roche Ms Marie Robinson | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, mistake and lost place 4 out, mistake next and soon trailing, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Ri Na Noileain (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | BP47-47 / 9 | Jump (109) | R Geraghty | R Hurley Horse Rock Syndicate | |||
| 10 |   | - | Risky Beauty (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 11 1) | 018/3-PP / 8 | Jump (30) | E Mullins | C J Dore Mrs A McCarthy | |||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Supercede (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 056-670 / 9 | Jump (37) | K Whelan | J G Murphy T Howley Jnr | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Lady In The Mist (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 32-2FP3 / 9 | Jump (33) | J R Barry | C J Dore Mrs A Donegan | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Schindlers Tune (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 38F46F / 10 | Jump (12) | B T O'Connell | Garrett Power The Black Horse… | ||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Dawn Ledgend (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 70-6600 / 7 | Jump (33) | E C McCarthy | P J Hayes Patrick Joseph… | ||
| FE | 16 |   | - | Margarets Girl (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 4) | 608905 / 7 | Jump (12) | M P Butler | M D Murphy Mrs Margaret Ryan | ||
