13:45 Cork

Sunday 9 December 2018

All12:0512:4013:1013:4514:1514:5015:20

Kerry Group Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2)

Off time: 13:45 | Winning time: 4m 21.50s

1^st

Castlegrace Paddy

711-4

13/2

T: P A FahyJ: Paul Townend

Chased leaders, left chasing leader in 2nd from 2nd, inclined to jump slightly left, closed from before 4 out, soon led travelling smoothly, asserted approaching 2 out, stayed on well, easily op 8/1

2^nd

Doctor Phoenix

1011-7

9/1

T: G ElliottJ: M A Enright

Chased leaders, slight mistake 1st, impeded 2nd, bad mistake 3rd, moderate 3rd after next, 4th at 6th, ridden to chase winner from 2 out and no impression, slight mistake last, kept on same pace op 8/1

3^rd

4 ½

Special Tiara

1111-4

8/1

T: H De BromheadJ: B J Cooper

Close up, left in lead 2nd, soon went on, jumped slightly left 8th, reduced lead from before 4 out, soon headed, no impression and slight mistake 2 out, one pace in 3rd after

4^th

Three Stars

811-4

25/1

T: H De BromheadJ: J J Slevin

Soon chased leaders, moderate 4th after 4th, lost place and under pressure 6th, soon no danger, kept on without threatening straight op 33/1

5^th

2 ½

Sumos Novios

1011-7

25/1

T: W J BurkeJ: R M Power

In rear, soon behind, kept on well without threatening straight

6^th

Anibale Fly

811-4

16/1

T: A J MartinJ: B J Geraghty

Waited with, slightly impeded 2nd, moderate 5th after 4th, some headway straight, soon one pace op 14/1

7^th

3 ½

A Toi Phil

811-10

10/1

T: G ElliottJ: Keith Donoghue

Waited with, moderate 6th after 4th, headway into 3rd at 6th, slight mistake 7th, no imperssion in 4th when not fluent 2 out, soon no extra tchd 9/1

Also Ran

Great Field

711-10

4/7f

T: W P MullinsJ: J S McGarvey

Soon led, fell 2nd tchd 4/6

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.90Pl:€1.90, €2.00, €2.60EX:€89.20Trifecta:€296.00SF:€63.60

Forecasts

Great Field (4/7), Castlegrace Paddy (13/2), Special Tiara (8/1), Doctor Phoenix (9/1), A Toi Phil (10/1), Anibale Fly (16/1), Three Stars (25/1), Sumos Novios (25/1)

Won by Un De Sceaux 12-months ago while trainer Willie Mullins has won this race in ten of the last 11 years and his GREAT FIELD will take all the beating in this contest. Veterans Special Tiara and Doctor Phoenix look the best of the rest in a weak looking Grade 2 renewal.

Great Field
Doctor Phoenix
Special Tiara

Previous Winners

2017

Un De Sceaux

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 9

J: D J Mullins | T: W P Mullins

4/6

Prize Money

1st: €35,400.002nd: €11,399.003rd: €5,400.004th: €2,400.005th: €1,200.006th: €600.00