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Clonmel Oil Chase Day November 7th Handicap Chase (0-102)
2m1f50y, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-102, 13 runners
Winning time 4m 15.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 fences
Result
Peter Smithers (7)
Padraig Roche
Settled behind the pace early - 5th at halfway - stumbled 4 out - going strongly in 6th turning in - moved out and hit the front last then driven out to assert late
Alex Harvey (5)
Patrick J Flynn
Held up at the back - improved into 6th by halfway - up into 5th 2 out - asked for effort entering straight - hampered for room before the last - moved to inner and took 2nd there - stayed on but unable to reach winner
Darragh O'Keeffe
Michael Winters
Settled midpack early - 7th at halfway - up to 6th with three left - fourth soon after - nudged up into third by the last - held on steadily for third without finding more
Conor Stone-Walsh (5)
Charles Coakley
Soon in front - overtaken before 5th - up to 3rd by halfway - improved into 2nd 3 out - locked together entering straight - nosed ahead again approaching last - urged and faded there - stayed on same rate to finish fourth
Tiernan Power Roche (7)
P J Rothwell
Sat close to the front group early - up to 4th by halfway - moved into 3rd 3 out - shared the lead briefly entering the straight but soon under pressure with nothing left before the last - eased back to finish 5th
Patrick M O'Brien (7)
Dermot A McLoughlin
Sat close behind the front group - moved up to head affairs before the 5th - hit the front turning into the straight then asked for effort with nothing more to give - dropped away before the last to finish sixth
E Walsh
L J Archdeacon
Held up towards back of field - hampered on turn after 5th - driven on inside after 2 out but had nothing more and dropped away finished 7th
Mr J C Barry
Oliver McKiernan
Held up towards the back - still 11th at halfway - blundered three out and faded from there to finish well beaten
Phillip Enright
Oliver McKiernan
Held up towards the back - hampered on the bend after the 5th - never able to close and finished well beaten
G B Noonan (5)
Eoin Christopher McCarthy
Sat close to pace early - disputed second at halfway - clipped a fence three out then had nothing left and dropped away late
Harry Sexton (7)
Adrian Sexton
Held up towards the back - brought down on the turn after the 5th
Simon Torrens
P J Rothwell
Held up towards the back - blundered 4th - checked on the turn after the following fence - bumped once more and 9th 3 out - driven out into the straight but couldn't find more in 7th before coming down at the last
Michael O'Sullivan
A M O'Grady
Settled midpack early - lost footing and went down on the turn after the 5th
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.