20 Oct 2011 14:15 Thurles
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €7,936); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Holycross Mares Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Shop Dj (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 123-314 / 8 | Jump (24) | D N Russell | Peter Fahey Arthur Craigie | 13/8 | |
| waited with in mid-division, ridden into moderate 4th from 3 out, closed in 3rd travelling well next, led going best approaching last where left clear, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 8 L | Our Victoria (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 8-U3251 / 8 | Jump (22) | Andrew J McNamara | C Bowe R Furlong | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, 6th approaching 4 out, moderate 5th from next, left a place better and kept on without troubling winner from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 1¾ L | Royal Choice (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) | P6-2F21 / 8 | Jump (49) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead John Lenihan | 9/1 | |
| led, hit 6th, headed 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | ½ L | Gudnis Gracious Me (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 17-2155 / 8 | Flat (62), Jump (24) | S G McDermott | J F O'Shea E J Donegan | 14/1 | |
| prominent, dropped to moderate 3rd 3 out, moderate 4th and no extra next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 9 L | Quiet Thought (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 1) | 51-9791 / 7 | Flat (121), Jump (57) | B J Cooper | D T Hughes Lansdowne Partnership | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th approaching 4 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 16 L | Special Token (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 3-90002 / 9 | Jump (14) | Mr D M Spillane | J P O'Keeffe James P O'Keeffe | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th approaching 4 out, soon no danger and kept on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 4¼ L | Brega Queen (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 612040 / 7 | Jump (11) | R M Moran | P Downey Hackaye Syndicate | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, no danger approaching 4 out, kept on, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 8 L | Credit Box (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 431364 / 9 | Jump (18) | M J Ferris | M Keane Mrs Bernadette… | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 16 L | Serpentaria (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 10) | 1786UP/ / 7 | Flat (565), Jump (544) | M Darcy | D G Murphy Martin Lynch | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, a bit slow 7 out, no impression approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | 21 L | Meenoughter Lass (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 0/091P0- / 8 | Jump (208) | K Whelan | S Curling John Draddy | 50/1 | |
| soon towards rear and never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 1½ L | Sanmare (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 742180- / 7 | Jump (208) | Robbie Colgan | P Downey Michael Smith | 50/1 | |
| soon towards rear and never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 32 L | Betty Is A Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 00414-9 / 9 | Jump (179) | B T O'Connell | Diarmuid P Ryan Mrs Mary M Ryan | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, closer in 9th approaching 4 out, no impression when bad mistake 2 out, no extra after, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Golden Sunbird (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 10) | 1011-23 / 8 | Jump (166) | M N Doran | P Nolan Mr J F Mernagh | ||
| 1 |   | - | Kylebeg Krystle (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 6) | 012042- / 9 | Flat (15), Jump (201) | D G Hogan | D Hogan M G Hogan | |||
| FE | 15 |   | - | Under The Spell (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 10) | P-5 / 8 | Jump (31) | D J Bates | M McDonagh M McDonagh | ||
