Ken Whelan Hangs Up His Boots Handicap Chase (0-109) (Div 1) 2m 6f
- (4yo+, 2m 6f, 16 runners)
- Winner €8,280 2nd €1,920 3rd €840 4th €480
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 6m 10.00s
- Off time: 14:45:12
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 Saoirse Dun (IRE) | P J Rothwell | 6 | 10-12 | P Townend | 4/1f | |
| SP 4/1f Settled in rear of mid-division, headway on outer to go 6th halfway, progress to join issue 4 out, ridden after 2 out and slight advantage last, kept on best run-in opened 3/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | 1¾ | 17 Optime (IRE) | Mrs P Gavin | 7 | 9-11 | A P Heskin | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Led or disputed lead, strongly pressed entering straight and headed after 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in but not match winner opened 16/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 1½ | 13 Steady Ed (IRE) | J J Walsh | 8 | 10-8 | B T O'Connell | 5/1 |
| SP 5/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute when slow 4 out, 4th entering straight and no impression approaching last, kept on into 3rd run-in without troubling winner | |||||||
| 4th | 4½ | 12 Ponmeword (IRE) | E McNamara | 8 | 10-9 t | R M Power | 9/1 |
| SP 9/1 Mid-division on inner, 9th halfway, 8th approaching 4 out and left 5th next, headway to challenge 2 out, ridden and disputed approaching last where headed, no extra run-in and dropped to 4th | |||||||
| 5th | 2 | 15 Lion Valley (IRE) | S Braddish | 9 | 10-0 t | P T Enright | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Prominent and disputed lead, ridden in 3rd entering straight, no extra after 2 out and dropped to 5th at last, kept on one pace | |||||||
| 6th | 21 | 16 What's In Front (IRE) | Mrs G Callaghan | 11 | 10-0 | D J Condon | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, 11th approaching 4 out, left moderate 6th after 3 out, kept on one pace opened 14/1 | |||||||
| 7th | 21 | 3 Annacarton (IRE) | J J Mangan | 8 | 11-8 t | Miss J M Mangan (7) | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Towards rear, mistake 7th, never a factor, ridden in 9th approaching 4 out, left moderate 7th after 3 out opened 8/1 | |||||||
| 8th | 19 | 11 Saigheada Beaga (IRE) | T O'Brien | 9 | 10-10 | P F Mangan | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Chased leaders, 7th halfway, 5th 5 out, no extra after next, weakened opened 16/1 | |||||||
| 9th | 6½ | 14 Dunroe Boy (IRE) | John G Carr | 7 | 10-7 bt | P Carberry | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Rear of mid-division, no threat from 5 out opened 10/1 | |||||||
| 10th | 16 | 6 Shellys Creek (IRE) | F Flood | 6 | 10-13 p | P D Kennedy (5) | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, no extra approaching 4 out, weakened opened 14/1 | |||||||
| PU | 4 High Way Hunter (IRE) | C Bowe | 6 | 11-5 pt | H D Dunne (7) | 20/1 | |
| SP 20/1 In rear, pulled up before 6th | |||||||
| PU | 9 Offside Rule (IRE) | M Cullen | 6 | 10-12 t | N P Madden | 25/1 | |
| SP 25/1 Always rear, trailing 5 out and pulled up before next | |||||||
| F | 7 Mattara (IRE) | C Bowe | 6 | 10-12 | Andrew J McNamara | 12/1 | |
| SP 12/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th when fell 3 out opened 10/1 | |||||||
| UR | 5 Borolee (IRE) | Miss E Doyle | 9 | 10-13 pt | D J Bates (5) | 25/1 | |
| SP 25/1 Chased leaders, 8th halfway, mistake and unseated rider 6 out | |||||||
| BD | 1 Jolily (IRE) | T Doyle | 10 | 11-10 | M P Burke (7) | 8/1 | |
| SP 8/1 Mid-division, 10th halfway, some headway into 7th when brought down 3 out opened 10/1 | |||||||
| BD | 2 King Of Ardcarne (IRE) | M M McNiff | 9 | 11-9 t | D R Fox (7) | 20/1 | |
| SP 20/1 Always towards rear, no threat when brought down 3 out opened 18/1 | |||||||
| NR | 8 Micks (IRE) | C Roche | 6 | 10-12 | A P Crowe | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £3.10 Tote Place £2.60 £3.20 £2.40 £1.90 Straight Forecast £51.80 Exacta £83.00
Placepot €35.00