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1st

Big Chou (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Noel Meade

5 11-4 –

Sam Ewing

Noel Meade

4:54.06

Handy in early stages - settled just off the pace through mid-race - improved into contention by the 7th - closed up after 5 out - into second 3 out - hit the front approaching the last two and stayed on strongly to the line

2nd

Charlie's Dilemma (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Alex Harvey (5) · T: John C McConnell

5 10-13 –

Alex Harvey (5)

John C McConnell

3½

Sat close to pace early - hit front approaching 6th then lost lead before 5 out - dropped to 3rd 3 out - found renewed effort into 2nd after 2 out - unable to close on winner up the run-in - finished second

3rd

How About No (FR) ^b

No. 1

4yo, 11-5, OR 114

J: Oakley Brown (5) · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4 11-5 114

Oakley Brown (5)

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

3¼

Went straight to front - extended clear by the 2nd - drifted off the bend and lost the front before the 6th - back in charge before 5 out - kicked clear again 4 out - gap narrowed 3 out - blundered 2 out and gave way in front - dropped to third and stuck on without finding more late

4th

John The Spark (GB)

No. 17

7yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Caragh Monaghan (7) · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

7 10-11 –

Caragh Monaghan (7)

Ian Patrick Donoghue

2¼

Settled midpack early - improved into 6th before three out - found more ground into second last - up to 4th at final fence - held on at the finish for 4th

5th

Massabielle (IRE)

No. 15

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

4 10-9 –

Phillip Enright

Mrs Prunella Dobbs

7

Settled midpack early - improved into 4th before 2 out - unable to threaten front group approaching last - eased back to 5th there - held on without finding more

6th

Stay Gold (IRE)

No. 11

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Liam McKenna (5) · T: C A Murphy

5 10-13 –

Liam McKenna (5)

C A Murphy

20

Held up towards the back - eased forward slightly 3f out - unable to find more approaching the straight - well held at the finish

7th

Useta Lover (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Ross Berry (7) · T: C A Murphy

5 10-11 –

Ross Berry (7)

C A Murphy

½

Held up towards the back - unable to close 4 out - shaped up better late but well held in 7th

8th

Elite Etoile (GB)

No. 5

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Donagh Meyler · T: John Joseph Hanlon

5 11-4 –

Donagh Meyler

John Joseph Hanlon

1

Handy early - into 4th around 5 out - lost touch late to finish well held

9th

Truly Elegant (IRE)

No. 16

4yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Jack Kearney (5) · T: Gerard Keane

4 10-4 –

Jack Kearney (5)

Gerard Keane

3¼

Held up towards the back - made no headway 3 out - well held at the finish

10th

Chief O'hara (IRE)

No. 14

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: John C McConnell

4 11-2 –

Ben Harvey

John C McConnell

3¾

Held up towards back - couldn't land a blow - well held throughout - finished 10th

11th

Hurricane Joey (IRE)

No. 6

8yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: Charlie Keegan

8 11-4 –

Shane Fitzgerald

Charlie Keegan

30

Held up at back of field - made no headway - dropped right out and finished well beaten

12th

Storms End (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: C A Murphy

5 11-4 –

Brian Hayes

C A Murphy

½

Held up at the back - pushed along after 3 out with no headway to show - dropped right out and well held to the finish

13th

Ourgingernut (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Charlie O'Dwyer (5) · T: P A Fahy

5 10-13 –

Charlie O'Dwyer (5)

P A Fahy

0.05

Settled at the back early - made no progress through the race - dropped right out and finished well beaten

PU

Where's Nanny (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Michael O'Sullivan · T: W P Mullins

5 11-5 –

Michael O'Sullivan

W P Mullins

-

Handy in touch early - slipped to mid-pack then held 4th by the 7th - lost touch and pulled up before 4 out