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3:05 Cork (IRE) 6 Jan 2018

McCarthy Insurance Group Handicap Chase

(5yo+) 2m4f Heavy 14 fences
1st €11,704 2nd €3,629 3rd €1,729 4th €779 5th €304

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
12 119 t 122 115 132
b g Snurge (IRE) - Goldens Monkey (Monksfield)
Held up, disputed close 7th at halfway, took closer order travelling well behind leaders before 3 out, disputed lead still travelling well before last, led from last and eased clear run-in, easily (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
2 
7 111 119 104 121
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Safe Route (USA) (Farma Way)
Chased leaders, reminder on outer after 2nd, close 3rd at halfway, disputed lead 8th, not fluent in close 3rd 5 out and reminder after, close 2nd 4 out, led next, under pressure after 2 out and headed from last, no impression on easy winner run-in (op 10/1)
3  [10¼]
9 1010 109 91 108
br g Heron Island (IRE) - Rosetown Girl (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, took closer order behind leaders 3 out, soon ridden and under pressure in close 3rd after 2 out, no impression on easy winner from last (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)
4  21 [31¼]
8 103 107 65 85
br m Milan - Solar Quest (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, close 4th at halfway, improved to dispute lead briefly before 8th, mistake in close 4th 5 out, no extra behind leaders 3 out and weakened into moderate 5th next, left remote 4th at last (op 8/1)
5  4 [35¼]
9 116 119 72 93
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Tinopasa (FR) (No Pass No Sale)
Held up in rear, 6th halfway, slight mistake 5 out and reminder after, no impression trailing in 8th before 3 out, kept on one pace in behind and left remote 5th at last (op 4/1)
6  16 [51¼]
9 910 b 102 36 60
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Gotaknockonthehead (IRE) (Accordion)
Close up and disputed lead before 2nd, led after 2nd, joined before next, not fluent 4th and headed briefly, narrow lead 5 out, headed before next and dropped to 3rd, weakened 4 out (op 9/1 tchd 7/1)
F   
12 107 p 106 87
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Inish Bofin (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Led early until joined before 2nd, headed after 2nd, disputed lead from before next, close 4th from 8th, close 2nd 5 out and led before next, headed 3 out and weakened into 4th, moderate 4th when fell last (op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
PU   
9 111 119
b m Vinnie Roe (IRE) - So Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, disputed close 7th at halfway, reminders after 5 out, soon no impression in rear and weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
PU   
8 110 t 113
b g Zagreb (USA) - Coolafancy (IRE) (Accordion)
Held up in rear early, closer in 7th before 4 out, pushed along in 5th briefly before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened quickly before 2 out where pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported the gelding to have sustained a minor wound to his left fore pastern) (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
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