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4:00 Clonmel (IRE) 16 Feb 2017

Nire Valley Handicap Chase

(5yo+) (2m1f103yds) 2m1½f Heavy 12 fences
1st €7,392 2nd €2,292 3rd €1,092 4th €492 5th €192

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
12 1110 t 106 102 117
gr g Beneficial - Ros Nua (IRE) (Roselier)
Led before 1st and made rest, still going well before 2 out, ridden before last and kept on well under pressure run-in where pressed, all out (op 6/1)
2  nk
8 1011 96 91 107
ch g Bach (IRE) - Garrshella (IRE) (Presenting)
Chased leaders, disputed 2nd at 6th where slight mistake, 3rd halfway, ridden into 2nd before 2 out where wandered slightly, kept on well under pressure run-in where pressed winner, held (op 2/1 tchd 15/8)
3  ¾ [1]
9 1012 p1 99 93 109
b g Craigsteel - Next Venture (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Chased leaders, closer in 4th at halfway, ridden into 3rd from 2 out and took closer order from last, no extra in closer 3rd run-in, kept on same pace (op 9/2)
4  16 [17]
7 110 ht1 101 74 97
ch g Great Exhibition (USA) - Dont Cross Tina (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Towards rear early, pushed along in 5th after 3 out and no impression on leaders after next, bad mistake in 5th at last, went moderate 4th run-in (op 16/1)
5  6 [23]
10 112 98 63 98
ch g Perugino (USA) - Winter Surprise (IRE) (Shardari)
Settled in mid-division, not fluent 1st, bad mistake in 6th at 4th and dropped to rear, some headway 4 out where mistake and jumped left, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, jumped left in 4th 2 out, no impression on leaders when bad mistake last, weakened (op 10/1)
6  2 [25]
8 108 90 53 81
b g Mountain High (IRE) - Saddlers Green (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Prominent early until settled behind leader in 2nd before 1st, joined for 2nd briefly at 6th, mistake 8th, ridden behind leader before 2 out and soon no extra under pressure in 3rd, weakened after 2 out
7  25 [50]
10 105 tp 94 23 60
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Dixielake (IRE) (Lake Coniston)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression in moderate 7th after 3 out, weakened, tailed off (op 11/1)
PU   
11 1110 tb 106
ch g Snurge (IRE) - Castle-Etta (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Soon chased leaders, reminders after 6th, pushed along in 8th after 7th and no impression before next, weakened and tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20/1)
PU   
6 113 102
b g Golan (IRE) - Crazy Bear (IRE) (King Charlemagne)
Held up, no impression when mistake in rear 4 out, weakened quickly and tailed off when pulled up before next, brust blood vessels (jockey said his mount burst blood vessels) (op 16/1)
UR   
6 111 104
b m Scorpion (IRE) - Roseabel (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear, checked slightly after 1st, slight mistake next, badly hampered and unseated rider at 4th (op 25/1)
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