Happy Christmas To All Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Mighty Tom (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Thomas Cooper | 161 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Made all - 2 lengths ahead 4 out - faced challenge but going okay before 3 out - ridden and went clear after 2 out - kept on well - comfortably(op 15/2 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 14 | Mind Your Money (GB) | 6 M | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 142 lbs | 11/4F | 6 | Chased leaders - disputing second after 4th - soon went second - 2 lengths down 4 out - pressed leader going okay before 3 out - ridden and held after 2 out - kept on - no match for winner(op 3/1 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Palace Rock (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
P J O'Hanlon
(7)lbs
|
Francis Casey | 150 lbs | 3/1 | 1.25 | Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - headway going okay 3 out - pushed along home turn - left in third 2 out - soon ridden and no extra - kept on - no match for first two(op 4/1) | |
| 4th | 13 | Nazine (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Michael J McDonagh | 144 lbs | 16/1 | 4.25 | Soon chased leader - not fluent 4th - disputing second after 4th - soon lost second but close up - lost third when mistake 3 out - soon reminders - struggling and no impression when left in fourth and hampered by faller 2 out - kept on(op 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 15 | Magnor Glory (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Terence O'Brien | 141 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | Held up in rear - pushed along and headway after 3 out - midfield when hampered by faller 2 out - soon ridden and ran on - never near to challenge | ||
| 6th | 5 | The Names Jock (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Mr J L Gleeson
(7)lbs
|
John E Kiely | 152 lbs | 14/1 | 4.75 | Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - headway when pushed along after 3 out - midfield when hampered by faller 2 out - ridden and kept on run-in - never near to challenge(op 6/1) | |
| 7th | 16 | Union Park (FR) | 9 G | Poor | P J Rothwell | 140 lbs | 14/1 | 3.75 | Towards rear - midfield going okay after 4 out - headway home turn - in touch with leaders when hampered by faller 2 out - soon no impression(op 16/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Ferdia (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | John Patrick Ryan | 156 lbs | 6/1 | 2 | Midfield - pushed along when lost position after 3 out - kept on but no impression after 2 out(op 13/2) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Andratx (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
James O'Sullivan
(5)lbs
|
Mark Michael McNiff | 155 lbs | 25/1 | 3.5 | Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and no extra before 3 out - soon lost position - ridden and weakened after 3 out - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out(op 22/1) | |
| 10th | 10 | Longacre Square (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Shane Fenelon
(7)lbs
|
John Joseph Hanlon | 143 lbs | 40/1 | 17 | Towards rear of midfield - in rear 4 out - pushed along when became detached and no impression after 3 out | |
| 11th | 4 | Instant Return (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 160 lbs | 16/1 | 0.1 | Chased leaders - midfield when not fluent 5th - ridden and weakened after 4 out - dropped to last when slow jump 3 out(op 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 12 | Golden Spear (GB) | 11 G | Poor | A J Martin | 146 lbs | 66/1 | - | Midfield - lost position after halfway - nudged along and some headway after 3 out - keeping on when blundered and unseated rider 2 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 8 | Thousand Tears (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Martin Burke
(5)lbs
|
John M Burke | 150 lbs | 18/1 | - | Pulled hard - towards rear of midfield - stumbled on turn after 4th - headway after halfway - chased leaders 4 out - went third 3 out - nudged along and keeping on when unseated rider 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) |
Thurles (IRE) Races