06 Mar 2010 15:15 Gowran Park
Winner: €40,000 (Penalty: €26,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Hurdle Course; Chase Course;Soft to Heavy).
Shamrock Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Dancing Hero (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 10) | 7/212P-2 / 24 | Jump (14) | T G M Ryan | T Foley J Brohan | 4/1 | |
| prominent, challenged and gained narrow lead 3 out, soon strongly pressed, slight mistake 2 out, stayed on well under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 2½ L | Dooneys Gate (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2U-301F / 10 | Jump (8) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J M Mullins | 5/2 | |
| mid-division, closer in 7th after 4 out, hampered next, soon ridden to chase winner, kept on without getting there in 2nd from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1½ L | Rock Street (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 132-505 / 10 | Jump (47) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Miss Carrolle Wall | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, 10th and headway from 4 out, close up and challenged 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure in 3rd from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | ½ L | Victram (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 10) | 0/00F62 / 10 | Flat (706), Jump (34) | D J Condon | A McGuinness Pinheads Pizza… | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, good headway on inner straight, hampered 3 out, soon close up and ridden, every chance last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Pom Flyer (FR) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) | 2-42800 / 11 | Flat (514), Jump (27) | A P Crowe | F Flood Madfish Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th before straight, soon challenged, every chance before last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 3½ L | Smack That (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 651530 / 9 | Jump (6) | D J Bates | P J Rothwell Worcester Racing… | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, 7th before straight, kept on same pace under pressure from after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 1 L | Fivestar Alstars (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 13) | 798134 / 12 | Flat (524), Jump (28) | A B Joyce | P P Goulding Trainers First… | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 5th after 4 out, 4th before straight, kept on same pace under pressure from after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | ½ L | Sizing America (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 13) | 66-0F17 / 13 | Jump (69) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead The Good, The Bad… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th before straight, ridden when badly hampered 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 3½ L | Arkendale (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 210436 / 12 | Flat (599), Jump (7) | S J Hassett | J P Fogarty Miss K L Mellor | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, 8th after 4 out, no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 5½ L | Bohemian Lass (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 4) | 4F0-3P3 / 8 | Jump (47) | J L Cullen | W Harney Mrs Riona Molony | 10/1 | |
| mid-division best, dropped towards rear and no extra before straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | 12 L | Kranji (FR) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 26411/0 / 10 | Jump (70) | N P Madden | A L T Moore Sir Anthony O'Reilly | 12/1 | |
| led, tended to jump left, joined 5 out, soon headed, weakened straight | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Frontier Lady (IRE) (Mare, bay, 9 13) | F8F239 / 13 | Flat (221), Jump (28) | P C Boudot | Colm Murphy Sean Aherne | ||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Perce Rock (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 11U1-8P / 10 | Jump (35) | Mark Walsh | T Stack John P McManus | ||
