29 Dec 2010 14:15 Limerick
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,865); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places).
Signplus Handicap Hurdle (80-102)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Ephorus (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 9) | 5006/24 / 20 | Flat (59), Jump (46) | J L Cullen | J J Hanlon Mrs A F Mee | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, good headway into 4th entering straight, led before 2 out, soon ridden clear, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 4½ L | De Bartishell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 438-095 / 6 | Jump (16) | T J Doyle | W J Burke Island Bridge Racing… | 12/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, progress into 9th after 3 out, ridden entering straight, went 2nd 2 out, slight mistake last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 4 L | Melchizedek (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 5-5576P / 7 | Jump (34) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead The Bearwood Partnership | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 1¾ L | Tauranga (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 0509/4- / 9 | Flat (523), Jump (502) | M Darcy | J A Codd John J Brennan | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, progress into 7th and ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 2½ L | Trumph Card (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | P9P780 / 7 | Jump (16) | S W Jackson | P J Rothwell Five O Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, progress into 6th after 3 out, soon ridden, 4th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 5 L | Mr Aitch (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 606-000 / 9 | Flat (551), Jump (55) | E Mullins | E McNamara James McNamara | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, 10th after 3 out, soon ridden and no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Odonimee (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | FFR44-1 / 9 | Jump (39) | T P Treacy | Laurence Butler All But Two Syndicate | 6/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led after 3 out, soon ridden, headed before 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Jacks Island (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 3) | 3573-01 / 13 | Jump (48) | D J Bates | P J Rothwell S J Kenny | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, 11th and ridden after 3 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 16 |   | 1¾ L | With Speed (GER) (Gelding, brown, 10 9) | P-732P0 / 7 | Flat (1333), Jump (17) | D G Hogan | R O'Leary Mrs Ronald O'Leary | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 8 L | Stayclosetome (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 245980 / 5 | Jump (17) | A P Heskin | C F Swan Gigginstown House… | 12/1 | |
| led at fast pace early, headed and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 2 L | Vickys Thyne (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 720056- / 9 | Jump (472) | S E Butler | S Fahey T Burbage | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th 6 out, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 8 L | Dactik (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 3) | 00004 / 10 | Flat (411), Jump (49) | J R Barry | N Brett Noel Brett | 8/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 7 L | Orange Touch (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 0-68004 / 12 | Flat (1425), Jump (17) | S J Gray | W J O'Doherty Mrs Majella O'Doherty | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, progress into 4th 4 out, soon ridden, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 14th | 1 |   | 5 L | Shady Gloom (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 12) | 0-26546 / 7 | Flat (153), Jump (52) | R J Jones | E McNamara Ms Olivia Long | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 9 |   | Dist | Gortnagros (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 2) | 09P09-7 / 10 | Jump (45) | E F Power | J J Walsh John Joyce | 7/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Mr Shahady (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 0/58-0 / 12 | Jump (76) | P D Kennedy | D T Hughes Mr V Thompson | |||
| PU | 17 |   | - | Sir Vine (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) | 00P/P9-0 / 10 | Jump (13) | L P Flynn | P J Hayes John Hartnett &… | ||
