2:40
Cork (IRE)
9 Nov 2003
City Life Cork Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade C)
3m4f Good 19 fences
1st
€32,500 2nd
€9,500 3rd
€4,500 4th
€1,500
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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6 | 120 | 121 | – | 127 | – |
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Lesotho (USA) |
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Always prominent, led 12th, mistake and headed next, led again 5 out, headed 2 out, soon slightly hampered, 3rd last, stayed on strongly to lead close (trainer's representaive said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding had been unsuited by the ground conditions and sharp track at Wexford last time) (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 118 | 118 | – | 122 | – |
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Lashkari |
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Held up, progress into 6th 7 out, 3rd 4 out, challenged 2 out, led and slight mistake last, soon headed, kept on (op 4/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 1011 | 111 | – | 115 | – |
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Safety Catch (USA) |
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Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd from 10th, slight mistake 6 out, 4th next, improved to lead 2 out, headed last, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
6 | 103 | 96 | – | 80 | – |
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Lord Americo (IRE) |
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Mid-division, slight mistake 5th, 8th 4 out, left remote 4th from last | ||||||||||
9 | 97 b | 86 | – | 67 | – |
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Un Desperado (FR) |
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Held up, mistake 4th, progress into 8th 7 out, no impression from 4 out, left remote 5th from last (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
12 | 108 p | 104 | – | 77 | – |
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Le Moss (IRE) |
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5th to halfway, 9th 7 out, 7th and ridden 4 out, soon no extra (op 14/1) | ||||||||||
10 | 119 b | 116 | – | 64 | – |
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Dry Dock |
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Mid-division, 7th 7 out, weakened 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
9 | 107 | 100 | – | – | – |
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Strong Gale (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders, 4th when slight mistake and reminders 5 out, 5th next, left 4th 3 out, no impression when fell last (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
11 | 114 | 118 | – | – | – |
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Lord Americo (IRE) |
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Always in rear, bad mistake 12th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
8 | 103 | 96 | – | – | – |
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Orchestra |
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Led, mistake 9th, headed 12th, led again next, headed 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 111 | 108 | – | – | – |
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Supreme Leader |
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Held up, slight mistake 12th, effort 4 out, 10th and no extra when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
8 | 91 | 87 | – | – | – |
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Homo Sapien (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders in 6th, improved into 3rd 5 out, 2nd next, close up and every chance when unseated rider 3 out | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 7m 16.10s (slow by 31.10s) Total SP: 130%
- Non-runners: Camden West, Cappaduff
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1st owner:
T Mannion (Montayral)
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2nd owner:
Kieran McGinn (Good Vintage)
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3rd owner:
J A Boyle (Sigma Dotcomm)
- Tote win: €21.20 PL: €3.90 €3 €6 Ex: €257.70 CSF: €73.26 Tricast: €697.61