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3:15 Fairyhouse (IRE) 1 Jan 2018

BoyleSports 500,000 Euro Irish Grand National April 2nd Handicap Chase

(5yo+) 3m1f Heavy 20 fences
1st €12,320 2nd €3,820 3rd €1,820 4th €820 5th €320

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
10 102 Over-Weights 2 106 53 119
br g Dushyantor (USA) - Dottie's Double (IRE) (Noalto)
Soon led, over 1 length clear before 11th, joined after 4 out and headed before 2 out, rallied far side after 2 out to regain advantage just before last, stayed on well under pressure run-in (op 14/1)
2 
10 113 116 62 129
b g Shantou (USA) - Stone Baloo (IRE) (Rising)
Towards rear early until took closer order before 4th, close 3rd before 5 out, disputed lead after next and led before 2 out, soon ridden and headed under pressure just before last, kept on well under pressure without matching winner run-in (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
3  10 [11½]
10 115 tp 118 55 120
b g Milan - Creative Approach (IRE) (Toulon)
Waited with towards rear, improved into 6th at 13th, progress after 3 out, pushed along in 3rd before next and soon no impression on leaders in 4th at last, kept on one pace run-in into moderate 3rd (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
4  1 [12½]
7 113 116 52 117
b m Laveron - Nouvelle Donne (FR) (Sleeping Car)
Held up behind leaders, in touch when mistake 4 out, ridden after next and under pressure disputing 5th before 2 out, no impression on leaders in 5th between last 2, kept on one pace into moderate 4th run-in (op 6/1)
5  [18]
9 1111 tp 124 55 123
b g Turgeon (USA) - White Consel (FR) (Leading Counsel)
Mid-division early, closer in 3rd from 10th, not fluent 12th, pushed along behind leaders before 2 out, soon ridden and went 3rd at last where no impression on leaders, weakened run-in and eased close home (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)
6  [19½]
9 113 Over-Weights 2 tp 115 46 110
b g Brian Boru - Desert Gail (IRE) (Desert Style)
Held up in touch, close 8th when bad mistake 11th and lost few places, took closer order after next, ridden 4 out and under pressure in 8th, kept on under pressure after 2 out into moderate 6th (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
7  [21¼]
7 110 t 120 48 112
br g Stowaway - Carrigeen Kohleria (IRE) (Luso)
Chased leaders, disputed 2nd at halfway, niggled along behind leaders from 11th, mistake 13th and soon lost touch, no impression under pressure in 7th after 3 out, kept on one pace in moderate 7th after next (op 8/1)
8  nk [21½]
9 1012 tb1 111 39 102
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Witchy Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, disputed 2nd at halfway, slight mistake in 2nd at 11th, ridden in 3rd and weakened after 3 out (op 25/1)
9  [26]
10 1012 111 35 98
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Flynn's Girl (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, weakened before 4 out (op 8/1)
10  11 [37]
12 95 Out-of-Handicaps 7 b 95 71
b g Flying Legend (USA) - Hardy Cracker (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Held up, ridden in 10th and no impression after 4 out, weakened
11  45 [82]
10 1010 116 47
b g Whitmore's Conn (USA) - Georges Girl (IRE) (Montelimar)
Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, hampered by rival pulling up before 9th where dropped to rear, some headway before 5 out where mistake in 9th and dropped to rear, no impression after and weakened after next where not fluent (op 25/1)
PU   
12 109 tp 108
gr g April Night (FR) - Zaouia I (FR) (Cyborg)
Mid-division, eased after 8th and pulled up before next where hampered rival (jockey said gelding pulled up injured)
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