28 Dec 2010 15:20 Limerick
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €7,246); Distance: 2m 3f 120y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places).
Freeman Keane Associates Handicap Chase (0-109)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Drive On Jim (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 9/PP-F97 / 22 | Jump (33) | D G Hogan | D Hogan Drive On The Dream… | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway into 2nd 4 out, disputed lead after next, led and ridden entering straight, stayed on well from last, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 11 L | Long Strand (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 05U472 / 13 | Flat (257), Jump (12) | D J Casey | C F Swan Miss Evanna McCutcheon | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th 4 out, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 3½ L | Gentleman Jim (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 398957 / 9 | Flat (101), Jump (12) | T J Doyle | J P Fogarty J P Fogarty | 14/1 | |
| prominent, led from 6th, joined and ridden after 3 out, headed entering straight, dropped to moderate 3rd 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | SHD | Fiery Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0-35006 / 10 | Jump (44) | Phillip Enright | R Sweeney Patrick Convery | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 4 out, ridden in moderate 5th after 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 7 L | Wicklow Lad (GB) (Gelding, g, 11 1) | 8F9F15 / 13 | Jump (40) | Keith Donoghue | F Flood Mr Nicholas Alexander | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 4 out, soon ridden, no impression before straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 19 L | D's Trix (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 6) | 064432 / 8 | Jump (41) | P F Mangan | A J McNamara Mrs Deirdre Kearney | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, 5th 4 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | Dist | Rapid Artist (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) | FF1R-8P / 8 | Jump (62) | B T O'Connell | L Kenny Liam Kenny | 20/1 | |
| led, headed 6th, dropped to 6th 4 out, soon no impression, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Richard The First (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 8-646F6 / 8 | Flat (257), Jump (12) | M Darcy | T Doyle Mrs Philomena O'Neill | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | The Hard Hat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 216-607 / 10 | Jump (12) | A P Crowe | Colm Murphy Sporting Hunters… | ||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Hidden Crack (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 159-746 / 10 | Jump (37) | S E Butler | S Fahey Michael Allen &… | ||
