Full Result 2.40 Gowran Park (IRE) | 18 February 2012

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Handicap Chase

(5yo+) 2m2f Soft 12 fences

1st €11,730 2nd €2,720 3rd €1,190 4th €680

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Jack Absolute (IRE) 16/1 Phillip Enright John J Walsh	Phillip Enright John J Walsh	9	1011 p	117	114	135	–
gr g Fantastic Light (USA) - Crepe Ginger (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to challenge travelling best approaching straight, led 3 out and soon asserted, kept on well, easily (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form shown, that gelding was slowly away, was in rear from flag fall, lost interest and was pulled up last time; he added it had a mind of its own and attributed today's success to a good positive start which kept it interested while it also travelled well throughout.) (op 14/1)

2 10	4. Peak Raider (IRE) 5/1J Peter Carberry ⁵ Thomas Carberry	Peter Carberry ⁵ Thomas Carberry	8	110	125	110	130	–
bb g Machiavellian (USA) - Desert Magic (IRE) (Green Desert)
Held up towards rear, headway approaching straight, went 2nd after 3 out but soon no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)

3 1¾ [11¾]	7. Rubert (IRE) 10/1 E J O'Connell Denis W Cullen	E J O'Connell Denis W Cullen	9	1013	119	102	122	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Pharaway Stream (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, closer entering straight, no impression on easy winner in 3rd 2 out, (op 11/1 tchd 12/1)

4 3¼ [15]	3. Last Time D'Albain (FR) 6/1 P W Flood Liam P Cusack	P W Flood Liam P Cusack	8	115	125	104	125	–
b g Sassanian (USA) - Lightim (FR) (Lightning)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden along and closer 3 out, soon no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace

5 5 [20]	5. The Sneezer (IRE) 12/1 Tom Doyle T J Nagle Jr	Tom Doyle T J Nagle Jr	9	112	122	95	117	–
br g Topanoora (IRE) - Bel Azur (IRE) (Electric I)
Led, strongly pressed and joined approaching straight, headed 3 out and soon dropped to 5th, no extra (op 14/1)

6 11 [31]	8. Arkendale (IRE) 12/1 Martin Burke ⁷ J P Fogarty	Martin Burke ⁷ J P Fogarty	10	105 tb	118	77	102	–
b g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Baby Alice (IRE) (Top Of The World)
Mid-division, never a factor, ridden after 4 out and moderate 7th 2 out, kept on one pace

7 1 [32]	1. Uncle Tom Cobley (IRE) 11/2 Ben Dalton ⁷ Conor O'Dwyer	Ben Dalton ⁷ Conor O'Dwyer	8	113 t	130	88	113	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Platinum Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, ridden approaching straight, no extra and dropped to moderate 6th 2 out (op 9/2)

8 7 [39]	12. Parnell Street (IRE) 11/1 Alan Crowe J A Berry	Alan Crowe J A Berry	8	913	105	55	81	–
gr g Great Palm (USA) - Fashionista (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Always towards rear, mistakes 5th and 6th, moderate 8th when mistake 2 out (op 14/1)

9 32 [71]	11. Selskar (IRE) 25/1 A E Lynch C W J Farrell	A E Lynch C W J Farrell	7	103 tb¹	109	18	53	–
b g Viking Ruler (AUS) - Hope's Blue (IRE) (Octagonal)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, no threat and weakened after 4 out, tailed off

PU	10. Will Jamie Run (IRE) 14/1 Paddy Kennedy ⁵ John C McConnell	Paddy Kennedy ⁵ John C McConnell	11	103 t	114	–	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Fillo'srun (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Never a factor, behind when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was found to have a burst blood vessel post-race)

PU	2. Oscar Dan Dan (IRE) 8/1 Niall P Madden A J Martin	Niall P Madden A J Martin	10	118	128	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Warmley's Gem (IRE) (Phardante)
Never a factor, trailing when mistake 6th, pulled up before 5 out (jockey said gelding was never on the bridle, jumped indifferently, became detached and was therefore pulled up) (op 13/2)

PU	13. Hidden Diamond (IRE) 5/1J B J Cooper Ms Maria Kelly	B J Cooper Ms Maria Kelly	8	911	103	–	–	–
gr g Flemensfirth (USA) - Stormy Angel (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
In rear of mid-division, never a factor, no extra and weakened after 4 out, pulled up before next (trainer said gelding choked in running and was therefore pulled up, it was also found to have kickback following a post-race endoscopic examination) (op 8/1)

UR	6. Kilflora 12/1 Brian O'Connell Philip Fenton	Brian O'Connell Philip Fenton	9	1013	119	–	–	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Stac-Pollaidh (Tina's Pet)
Towards rear when mistake and unseated rider 4th

13 ran Off time: 2:42:00 Winning time: 4m 49.10s (slow by 15.10s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: John H Kierans (Jack Absolute) 1st breeder: Tom Wilson
2nd owner: Swings & Roundabouts Syndicate (Peak Raider)
3rd owner: Miss Carmel Byrne (Rubert)
Tote win: €21.30 PL: €3.90 €2.60 €3.50 Ex: €266.40 CSF: €105.42 Tricast: €883.29

2:40 Gowran Park (IRE) 18 Feb 2012

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Handicap Chase