Full Result 5.05 Clonmel (IRE) | 30 September 2012

Mary Whelan's 60th Birthday Handicap Chase

(0-109, 4yo+) 2m4f Good To Firm 14 fences

1st €6,900 2nd €1,600 3rd €700 4th €400

Mary Whelan's 60th Birthday Handicap Chase, 2m4f - Good To Firm, 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Island Peak (IRE) 14/1 Brian Cawley ⁷ Michael John O'Connor	Brian Cawley ⁷ Michael John O'Connor	8	1010	100	101	111	–
ch g Beneficial - Replica (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, progress to go 3rd 3 out, led 2 out, hard ridden and stayed on gamely after last (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvment of form, that the gelding did not perform on the testing ground conditions at Galway and returned today to fast conditions on which he had shown his best previous form. He felt that this was the sole contributing factor for the improved run)

2 ½	4. Big Dano (IRE) 20/1 Declan Bates ⁵ P T Flavin	Declan Bates ⁵ P T Flavin	7	115	107	108	117	–
ch g Loup Sauvage (USA) - Colmans Hill (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden to challenge after 3 out, went 2nd before last, stayed on well under pressure

3 ¾ [1¼]	20. Banna Beach (IRE) 10/1 Brian Hayes ⁵ Seamus Neville	Brian Hayes ⁵ Seamus Neville	9	101 1 b	88	89	98	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Ballela Girl (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden after 3 out and stayed on same pace (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

4 ¾ [2]	8. Hot Friend (IRE) 20/1 Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	9	115 b	102	101	111	–
b g Environment Friend - Haoket (IRE) (Little Bighorn)
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace (op 16-1)

5 2¾ [4¾]	10. Best Of Bocelli (IRE) 8/1 Mr M N Doran ⁵ M P Sunderland	Mr M N Doran ⁵ M P Sunderland	9	1013	101	98	107	–
ch g Anshan - Patience Of Angels (IRE) (Distinctly North)
Mid-division, some progress after 3 out and kept on same pace (op 7-1 tchd 13-2)

6 3½ [8¼]	16. Marathon Leader (IRE) 16/1 John Cullen Mrs Audra Busteed	John Cullen Mrs Audra Busteed	8	1011 1	93	87	96	–
b g Close Conflict (USA) - Glebe Fountain (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mid-division, went 7th after 3 out, ridden and stayed on same pace (op 14-1)

7 6 [14¼]	7. Moncherie (IRE) 10/1 Davy Russell J P Fogarty	Davy Russell J P Fogarty	6	116	103	90	99	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Bobnval (IRE) (Bob Back)
Led, ridden and headed after 2 out, weakened

8 1½ [15¾]	13. Where'd Ya Hide It (IRE) 10/1 Paul Townend Denis W Cullen	Paul Townend Denis W Cullen	6	112 tb	99	85	94	–
b g Old Vic - Stashedaway (IRE) (Treasure Hunter)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, no impression from 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

9 1 [16¾]	1. Bachelor Affair 16/1 Tommy Treacy Gerard Mullins	Tommy Treacy Gerard Mullins	10	1112	109	94	103	–
b g Bachir (IRE) - Profit Alert (IRE) (Alzao)
In rear, some late progress but never near to challenge

10 ½ [17¼]	15. Bishop's Lane (IRE) 5/2F R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	9	110 t	97	81	90	–
ch g Pierre - Sophie Victoria (IRE) (Satco)
In rear, no extra from 3 out (op 10-3)

11 2¾ [20]	17. Like The Da (IRE) 20/1 Martin Burke ⁷ J P Fogarty	Martin Burke ⁷ J P Fogarty	9	101 t	91	73	82	–
b g Close Conflict (USA) - Commanche Flyer (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Chased leaders, went 5th before 2 out, ridden and no extra (op 16-1)

12 shd [20]	9. Scavenger Lad (IRE) 16/1 Ben Dalton ⁵ Conor O'Dwyer	Ben Dalton ⁵ Conor O'Dwyer	6	110 b¹	102	84	92	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Ruby Thewes (IRE) (Anshan)
Soon in rear, no impression from 3 out (op 14-1)

13 nk [20½]	6. Griesenau (IRE) 14/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	118	105	86	95	–
b g Luso - Persian Wonder (IRE) (Persian Mews)
In rear, never a factor

14 1 [21½]	3. Judge Roy Bean (IRE) 10/1 Mark Walsh E J O'Grady	Mark Walsh E J O'Grady	9	1111 tb	108	88	97	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Be My Hope (IRE) (Be My Native)
In rear, never a factor (op 10-1 tchd 8-1)

15 7 [28½]	12. Stonesinmypocket (IRE) 6/1 Alan Crowe C Roche	Alan Crowe C Roche	6	113 t	100	73	82	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - You Little Daisy (IRE) (Bob Back)
In rear of mid-division, no impression from 4 out (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

PU	2. Capellanus (IRE) 16/1 Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	6	1112	109	–	–	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Secret Dream (IRE) (Zafonic)
In rear, never a factor and pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1)

PU	5. Ainm Spartacus (IRE) 20/1 Tom Doyle Kieran Purcell	Tom Doyle Kieran Purcell	5	119	109	–	–	–
b g Spartacus (IRE) - Hasainm (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Chased leaders, weakened and pulled up before 5 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)

UR	14. William Wordsworth (IRE) 25/1 S J Hassett ³ Sabrina J Harty	S J Hassett ³ Sabrina J Harty	6	1012 t	98	–	–	–
b g Namid - Literary Lover (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Unseated rider 1st

18 ran Off time: 5:06:41 Winning time: 4m 51.60s (slow by 3.60s) Total SP: 151%
Non-runners: Benefit Scheme (reserve), Pat Garrett (lame), Rakamasi (reserve)
1st owner: Miss Imelda Walsh (Island Peak) 1st breeder: John Brophy
2nd owner: Pint To Pint Syndicate (Big Dano)
3rd owner: Mrs S Neville (Banna Beach)
Tote win: €18.40 PL: €5.60 €4.40 €2.40 Ex: €1,007.60 CSF: €297.38 Tricast: €2,999.52

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Mary Whelan's 60th Birthday Handicap Chase

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