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3:40 Cork (IRE) 7 Jan 2017

McCarthy Insurance Group Handicap Chase

(5yo+) 2m4f Heavy 14 fences
1st €10,762.50 2nd €3,325 3rd €1,575 4th €700 5th €262.50

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 1110 129 97 146
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Gaelic Million (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, disputed lead briefly at 8th, close 3rd after 5 out, went 2nd from 3 out and led going best next, kept on well to assert run-in, comfortably (op 5/1)
2 
7 102 107 66 120
gr g Apple Tree (FR) - Pems Gift (Environment Friend)
Close up and disputed after 3rd, led before next until soon joined, narrow advantage before 7th, mistake next and joined, regained advantage from 5 out, ridden before 2 out where bad mistake and headed, no extra from last where slight mistake (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
3  19 [26½]
7 107 p 117 55 106
b g Mountain High (IRE) - None The Wiser (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, went 4th after 4 out, ridden and no impression on leaders from next, kept on one pace after 2 out into moderate 3rd close home (op 5/1)
4  ½ [27]
9 110 b 119 56 111
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Mr K's Winterblues (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed lead from 8th until headed from 5 out, bad mistake in close 2nd 3 out and lost place, soon no impression on leaders under pressure in 3rd, one pace after and dropped to moderate 4th close home (op 8/1)
5  31 [58]
8 111 p 120 20 78
b g Milan - Riviera Sands (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Held up, closer in 7th after 6th, ridden in 6th after 4 out and no impression on leaders before next, went remote 5th before 2 out (op 7/2)
6  [62½]
9 115 129 24 82
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Journey Home (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, some headway before 5 out, slight mistake in 4th next and lost place, weakened under pressure 3 out where jumped slightly left (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
7  1 [63½]
8 107 p 112 64
b m Gold Well - Kirktonmoor Katie (IRE) (Rich Charlie)
Held up, 9th halfway, ridden in 7th after 4 out and weakened before next (op 12/1 tchd 14/1 and 9/1)
PU   
12 93 Out-of-Handicaps 13 101
ch g Pivotal - Mannakea (USA) (Fairy King)
In rear and detached, soon pushed along and struggling, jumped slightly right 4th, weakened after halfway, pulled up before 5 out, dismounted (jockey said the gelding pulled up having his lost action)
PU   
9 910 Out-of-Handicaps 1 p 101
ch g Gamut (IRE) - Merulana (IRE) (Balla Cove)
Towards rear early, slight mistake disputing 6th at 7th, weakened after 5 out, pulled up before next (op 33/1)
PU   
9 113 122
b g Shantou (USA) - Stone Baloo (IRE) (Rising)
Chased leaders, mistake in 6th at 3rd and lost place, reminders in 10th after 6th, weakened in rear after 5 out and pulled up before next (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
PU   
10 117 p 126
b g Shantou (USA) - Princess Hassiba (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Led narrowly until joined after 3rd, headed before next until soon disputed lead, close 2nd before 7th, dropped to 4th before 9th, soon ridden in 4th and weakened towards rear after 5 out, pulled up before 3 out (op 10/1)
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