23 Oct 2011 15:45 Galway
Winner: €16,500 (Penalty: €11,385); Distance: 2m 5f 190y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
John Mulholland Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle (81-123)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Viaduct Joey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2-88614 / 9 | Jump (21) | T J Doyle | T O'Brien Terence O'Brien | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, closed to go 2nd after 3 out, on terms next, led last, stayed on best run-in, drew on closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 17 |   | 2½ L | By The Hour (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 10 3) | 45013-P / 10 | Jump (169) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Who Are The Five… | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden into 4th before straight, 3rd and no impression last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | ½ L | King Ali (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 79-753U / 12 | Flat (2249), Jump (56) | J R Barry | P G Kelly Patrick P Kennedy | 16/1 | |
| prominent, led from 5th, joined 2 out, headed last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 15 |   | 4¾ L | Knockieran (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 7) | 70-0211 / 9 | Jump (14) | D J Bates | J R Finn Mrs William Larkin | 10/1 | |
| waited with in rear of mid-division, closed to chase leaders approaching 2 out, 5th and no impression from before straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Back Me Up (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 4) | 129/524- / 7 | Jump (241) | A P Crowe | C Roche John P McManus | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, improved into 8th 2 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 18 |   | SHD | Georgie (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 10) | 00-7000 / 12 | Flat (814), Jump (31) | C D Maxwell | M Cullinane M O Cullinane | 25/1 | |
| led early, always close up, 3rd before straight, dropped to 4th and no extra last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 8 L | Streets Of Gold (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 21P7P-P / 10 | Flat (818), Jump (170) | J S McGarvey | C Roche John P McManus | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway approaching 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 3 L | Conem (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 32-9177 / 11 | Jump (15) | Ruby Walsh | W J Austin T A Austin | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden from 3 out, no impression from before next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 6 L | Away We Go (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | U617P0- / 11 | Jump (270) | J L Cullen | T Cleary O'Gorman Partnership | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 7th after 3 out, 4th next, soon no extra under pressure | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | ½ L | The Lady Granuaile (USA) (Filly, bay, 10 9) | 84325U / 9 | Flat (146), Jump (23) | Mark Walsh | Mrs P Gavin H O Bourke & Mrs… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16 |   | 9 L | Wicklow Lad (GB) (Gelding, g, 10 5) | 52U211- / 13 | Jump (224) | B T O'Connell | F Flood Mr Nicholas Alexander | 10/1 | |
| keen hold early, chased leaders, 6th after 3 out, no extra from before next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | 52 L | I Hear A Symphony (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 04-0P50 / 12 | Jump (7) | Robbie Colgan | J J Lambe Michael McConville | 25/1 | |
| soon led, headed from 5th, prominent, lost place approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| FE | 19 |   | - | Strange Encounter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 1F/008-6 / 8 | Jump (154) | S J Hassett | P Fenton W O'Neill | ||
| PU | 20 |   | - | Spiderback (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 10) | 0/05435- / 7 | Flat (1211), Jump (189) | A E Lynch | B T Murphy Mrs Grainne C Murphy | ||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Abarta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 343361 / 10 | Jump (34) | Paul Carberry | V T O'Brien Sean O'Brien | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Some Say (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 8) | 9-213 / 7 | Jump (96) | D J Casey | J Nash DD Racing Syndicate | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Clan Tara (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | FF404-0 / 9 | Jump (181) | D N Russell | P Nolan Gigginstown House… | ||
| UR | 10 |   | - | Schinkel (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 7F81-42 / 8 | Jump (145) | B J Cooper | D T Hughes Jerome Sheehan | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | False Messenger (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 08910-0 / 7 | Jump (161) | B J Geraghty | M Hourigan Well In Herself… | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | First Impressions (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 6571-FP / 7 | Jump (11) | T C Carroll | Michael Mulvany L Mulvany | ||
| 21 |   | - | Cochise (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 012/F0P- / 11 | Jump (239) | Reserve 1 | J P Broderick John P McManus | |||
