AJC Group Handicap Chase (0-100)

1st

Thehairyfella (IRE) ^p

No. 6

10yo, 10-13, OR 80

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

10 10-13 80

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

5:51.03

Settled towards the back of the pack - moved up to 3rd after the 4th - in front after the 5th - driven when challenged after 3 out - fine leap at the last to assert - stayed on strongly under the run-in to prevail

2nd

Our Zebo (IRE) ^b

No. 5

6yo, 11-1, OR 87

J: Alex Harvey (5) · T: Noel C Kelly

6 11-1 87

Alex Harvey (5)

Noel C Kelly

0.2

Settled towards back - stumbled 6th - driven up before 4 out - moved into 4th before 3 out - kept responding well on run-in and eased across left inside final 150 yards - denied by a short margin

3rd

Jimli's Cave (IRE) ^b

No. 4

7yo, 11-8, OR 89

J: Mike O'Connor · T: R K Watson

7 11-8 89

Mike O'Connor

R K Watson

½

Handy early - going smoothly - asked for effort after 2 out to hit front - overtaken final furlong - gear shifted and rider lost footplates but stayed on gamely to finish third

4th

Fr Gilligansvoyge (GB) ^tv

No. 9

12yo, 9-7, OR 67

J: Patrick M O'Brien (7) · T: John G Carr

12 9-7 67

Patrick M O'Brien (7)

John G Carr

10

Set the early gallop before losing top spot approaching the 5th - fourth by the midway point - fumbled 4 out - flew the fence 3 out to draw level at the front - driven along after that - lost touch before the last - stayed on at the same rate to finish fourth

5th

Ocodango Boy (IRE) ^p

No. 8

8yo, 10-2, OR 76

J: Harry Sexton (7) · T: Peter McCreery

8 10-2 76

Harry Sexton (7)

Peter McCreery

20

Settled towards the back of the pack - serious blunder at the 7th - improved into 5th soon after - urged forward before 4 out then driven again - dropped away steadily after 3 out to finish well beaten

PU

Mrs Biddle (IRE) ^t

No. 3

7yo, 11-9, OR 90

J: J J Slevin · T: Garrett James Power

7 11-9 90

J J Slevin

Garrett James Power

-

Race up with the pace early - stumbled at the 1st then slipped back through the field by the 4th - jumped poorly again 7th - lost touch with the rest after 9th - pulled up before 3 out

PU

Backonthegoagain (IRE) ^p

No. 2

7yo, 11-10, OR 91

J: Jordan Gainford · T: Colin Bowe

7 11-10 91

Jordan Gainford

Colin Bowe

-

Sluggish start - dropped well off the pack early - urged on in the middle stages - stopped and was withdrawn before three out

UR

Rust To Riches (IRE) ^b

No. 7

8yo, 10-6, OR 78

J: G B Noonan (5) · T: C A McBratney

8 10-6 78

G B Noonan (5)

C A McBratney

-

Settled just behind the front-runner early - faded to 4th after the 7th - rallied to challenge for the front by the 8th - pushed along and overtaken after 4 out - form gave way rapidly and came down losing footing before 2 out