Fairyhouse (IRE)
12:30
Tote Always SP Or Better @Fairyhouse Handicap Chase
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2023 Distance: 3m½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €6 Place: €1.80 €1.40 €1.50 Exacta: €21.30 Tricast: €55 Trifecta: €87
Non-Runners: Clonmeen (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Emancipator (IRE) 9 G AVG Terence O'Brien 144 lbs 11/2 Won In touch with leaders - good headway and prominent 5 out - went second last - ridden and led narrowly run-in - faced challenge towards finish - all out(op 7/1 tchd 5/1 and 17/2)
2nd 9 Positive Thinker (IRE) 7 G AVG Michael J McDonagh 151 lbs 11/4F 0.1 Raced in second and pressed leader - lost position but in touch with leaders 5th - switched left approaching last - went third run-in - ran on well challenging towards finish - just failed(op 3/1)
3rd 10 Where's Frankie (IRE) 8 G AVG Karl Thornton 142 lbs 3/1 5.5 In touch with leaders - keeping on when not fluent 2 out - ran on well from last - went third towards finish(op 2/1)
4th 2 So Des Flos (FR) 8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 4/1 .5 Prominent - went second 5 out - challenging 2 out - led approaching last - headed run-in - weakened and lost third towards finish
5th 7 Old Soul (FR) 7 G Poor Liz Doyle 152 lbs 16/1 6 Led narrowly - faced challenge after 3 out - headed approaching last - not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
6th 1 Ex Patriot (IRE) 10 G Poor Miss Ellmarie Holden 166 lbs 66/1 31 Held up in rear - mistake 4 out - some headway on outer before 2 out - soon no impression(op 50/1)
7th 4 Potters Party (IRE) 7 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 6/1 20 Midfield - not fluent 8th - towards rear after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
8th 3 Everglow (GB) 8 G Poor Noel Meade 156 lbs 16/1 14 Prominent - went second 5th - weakened from 3 out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
99th 5 Temptationinmilan (IRE) 8 G Poor C Byrnes 158 lbs 20/1 - In rear throughout - didn't always jump with fluency - pulled up 2 out(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)