Fairyhouse (IRE)
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Fairyhouse Members 2024 Handicap Chase
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €1.80 Place: €1.50 €1.70 Exacta: €4.60 Tricast: €10.09 Trifecta: €15.90
Non-Runners: Ideal Du Tabert (unsuitable ground), It Could Be You (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - prominent - briefly led 1st - mistake and lost position 2nd - disputed lead before 4th - led 5th - faced challenge but going okay 2 out - went clear when jumped right last - stayed on - easily(op 5/4 tchd 11/8)
8 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 161 lbs 11/10F Won
2nd
In touch with leaders early - prominent when mistake 3rd - mistake 6th - lost position when reminder after 3 out - headway when ridden before 2 out - soon challenging - not fluent last - kept on but no match for winner(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
8 G AVG Karl Thornton 168 lbs 18/5 9.5
3rd
Held up in last early - in touch with leaders before 5 out - prominent on near side of group after 3 out - steadied last - kept on - no match for first two(tchd 4/1)
9 G Poor Nigel Thomas Slevin 151 lbs 7/2 2
4th
Towards rear - headway and prominent after 4 out - weakened after 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 16/1)
9 G AVG Ross O'Sullivan 158 lbs 14/1 20
5th
Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader before 7th - weakened after 3 out(op 10/1)
9 G Poor Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 9/1 22
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99th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - briefly headed 1st - headed and raced in second 5th - lost position before 7th - soon towards rear - weakened after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 16/1)
8 G Poor Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 14/1 -
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