16 May 2011 20:20 Killarney
Winner: €7,501 (Penalty: €5,175); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Dan Linehan's Bar Hunters Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Optimum Force (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 53/52-18 / 9 | Jump (10) | Mr K E Power | D T Hughes G Burke | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, closed into 2nd 3 out, challenged under pressure and on terms before last, soon led and stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 3 L | Rudi Trucker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1/1121-F / 10 | Jump (10) | Mr J J Codd | J J Mangan Conna Enclosure… | 2/5 | |
| prominent, led after 5 out, strongly pressed 2 out, joined before last, soon headed and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 4 L | Smiths Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 420/212- / 8 | Jump (51) | Mr J P McKeown | G Donnelly Mrs J P Duffy | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, closed into 3rd 3 out, kept on same pace under pressure from before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 3½ L | Code Of Silence (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8/PPPU-4 / 12 | Jump (15) | Mr M J O'Connor | Mrs M Danagher Mrs Maureen Danagher | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th approaching straight, kept on same pace under pressure from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 11 L | Elms Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7451P/3 / 8 | Jump (16) | Mr B O'Neill | S Doyle Donnchadh Doyle | 20/1 | |
| soon mid-division, closed into 4th 3 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from after next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 1 L | Present Citizen (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | UF55-5P / 9 | Jump (14) | Mr T O'connor | E M O'Sullivan E J O'Sullivan | 33/1 | |
| mid-division for much, 8th approaching 6 out, no impression and kept on same pace approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 3½ L | Emergency Cover (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 4700U-1 / 10 | Jump (21) | Mr J B Joyce | T Townend Mr N W Padfield | 8/1 | |
| prominent, not fluent 5 out, 2nd approaching straight, soon lost place and no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 12 L | Noble Chic (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 2967-1P / 8 | Jump (15) | Miss E A Lalor | M Hourigan Mrs G Welch | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden after 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 10 L | Biker Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 65F8P-5 / 8 | Jump (22) | Mr S M Tierney | T P O'Connor Thomas P O'Connor | 28/1 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 6 out, no impression under pressure from after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 29 L | Verumontanum (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1343U-4 / 7 | Flat (292), Jump (21) | Mr D L Queally | D Queally Mary And Billy… | 20/1 | |
| led, jumped right, headed from 5 out, weakened approaching straight | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Arkwright (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 1F475P- / 9 | Jump (64) | Mr J R Lalor | R H Lalor Miss Evanna McCutcheon | |||
| 8 |   | - | Family Oficial (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1117/15- / 11 | Jump (60) | Mr D O'Connor | Mrs M Twohig Mrs Mary Twohig | |||
