Full Result 3.45 Fairyhouse (IRE) | 23 February 2013

John McCarthy Memorial Hunters Chase

(5yo+) (2m5f100yds) 2m5½f Soft 17 fences

1st €5,520 2nd €1,280 3rd €560 4th €320

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Warne (IRE) 9/1 M P Fogarty ³ B R Hamilton	M P Fogarty ³ B R Hamilton	9	115	–	69	131	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Dusky Diva (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders in 4th, headway into straight and closed travelling well on far side to lead narrowly between last 2, soon pushed clear, easily (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the better ground and shorter trip were the main factors.) (op 14-1)

2 5½	1. Tammys Hill (IRE) 4/6F Mr M J O'Hare ⁵ Liam Lennon	Mr M J O'Hare ⁵ Liam Lennon	8	119	–	69	128	–
b g Tamayaz (CAN) - Hillside Lass (Troy Fair)
Held up in touch, 7th halfway, headway 5 out to close behind leaders on outer from 3 out, brought wide into straight, ridden and jumped left 2 out under pressure, no impression on winner when jumped left again last, kept on (op 8-13 tchd 8-11)

3 4¾ [10¼]	5. Battlefront (IRE) 9/2 Ms K Walsh T M Walsh	Ms K Walsh T M Walsh	11	114 t	–	54	113	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Penguin (Arctic Lord)
Held up in mid-division, 6th halfway, headway to track leaders on outer 3 out, ridden before next to lead briefly, soon headed and no extra from last, kept on same pace (op 5-1)

4 1¼ [11½]	9. Northern Alliance (IRE) 14/1 Mr S Crawford A J Martin	Mr S Crawford A J Martin	12	114	–	53	111	–
ch g Naheez (USA) - Lady Bettina (Bustino)
Held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders from 3 out, pushed along in 6th into straight, soon no impression in 4th, kept on same pace

5 ½ [12]	11. Solstice Knight (IRE) 14/1 Ms N Carberry E J O'Grady	Ms N Carberry E J O'Grady	10	114	–	53	110	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Storm Front (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders early, 2nd halfway, ridden in 5th from 2 out and no extra before last (tchd 12-1)

6 3¾ [15¾]	2. Good Egg (IRE) 20/1 Mr C M Murphy ⁷ Lady J Fowler	Mr C M Murphy ⁷ Lady J Fowler	10	114 p	109	56	114	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Full Of Surprises (IRE) (Be My Native)
Soon led, clear 6th, strongly pressed into straight and soon no extra, weakened from 2 out and beaten when mistake last (op 25-1)

7 28 [43¾]	8. Montana Slim (IRE) 8/1 Ms L O'Neill ⁷ Michael O'Hare	Ms L O'Neill ⁷ Michael O'Hare	11	1011	–	19	89	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Top Girl (IRE) (High Top)
Prominent early in 2nd, chased leaders halfway, some mistakes, no extra in 7th before straight (tchd 7-1)

8 10 [53¾]	10. Robert An Ri (IRE) 25/1 Mr A J Clifford ⁷ M J Gilhooly	Mr A J Clifford ⁷ M J Gilhooly	9	1011	–	9	69	–
br g City Honours (USA) - Hi Mary (IRE) (Nordance)
Chased leaders early, slight mistake 3rd, weakened from 4 out

9 4¼ [58]	6. Castlecooke Andy (IRE) 50/1 Mr Damien Skehan ⁷ Robert Tyner	Mr Damien Skehan ⁷ Robert Tyner	9	1011 t	–	–	64	–
ch g Anshan - Toro Tina (IRE) (Torus)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no danger from 3 out

10 5 [63]	7. Debt To Society (IRE) 50/1 Mr D J O'Leary ⁷ Michael Hourigan	Mr D J O'Leary ⁷ Michael Hourigan	6	1011	–	–	59	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Nobody's Darling (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Always behind, never a factor

11 47 [110]	4. Adams Wood (IRE) 50/1 Mr Tommie M O'Brien ⁷ Michael Hourigan	Mr Tommie M O'Brien ⁷ Michael Hourigan	6	1011	–	–	12	–
b g Waky Nao - Hurada (IRE) (Jurado)
Towards rear for most, some headway 5 out, soon weakened, completely tailed off (op 66-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:45:00 Winning time: 5m 56.50s (slow by 46.50s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: Mrs C M Magill (Warne) 1st breeder: J Wesley Trimble
2nd owner: Patrick J Smyth (Tammys Hill)
3rd owner: Mrs Helen Walsh (Battlefront)
Tote win: €9.10 PL: €1.80 €1.10 €1.30 Ex: €23.90 CSF: €17.15

3:45 Fairyhouse (IRE) 23 Feb 2013

John McCarthy Memorial Hunters Chase