Fairyhouse (IRE)
13:25
Fairyhouse Members 2025 Handicap Chase
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m5f Type: Chase Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €10.70 Place: €3.10 €1.10 €6.90 Exacta: €40.20 Tricast: €379.09 Trifecta: €1672.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Raced wide - soon midfield - prominent after 2nd - joined leaders 4 out - led going best towards near side 2 out - went clear when nudged along run-in - cosily(op 14/1)
7 G Poor J P Dempsey 158 lbs 9/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - not fluent and pecked on landing 3 out - challenging 2 out - kept on well but no match for winner(op 2/1 tchd 7/4)
6 G Poor Karl Thornton 160 lbs 9/5F 1.25
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3rd
Held up in rear - headway 4 out - in touch with leaders towards near side before 2 out - ran on and went third after last(tchd 33/1)
6 G Poor James M Barcoe 135 lbs 22/1 0.3
4th
Prominent - not fluent 5th - led narrowly from 4 out - headed towards far side 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 5/1)
7 G Poor James Joseph Mangan 160 lbs 9/2 13
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5th
In rear - midfield after 4th - brief headway before 2 out - no extra before last(tchd 14/1)
7 G AVG Sean Aherne 156 lbs 12/1 4
6th
Midfield - in touch with leaders but no extra before 2 out
9 G Poor Conor David Maxwell 157 lbs 40/1 2.75
7th
Midfield - in touch with leaders 4 out - prominent after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 14/1)
8 G Poor A M O'Grady 152 lbs 12/1 0.3
8th
Prominent - bumped and led from 1st - headed from 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
6 G Poor Michael J McDonagh 135 lbs 11/2 1
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9th
Jumped left on occasions - didn't always jump with fluency - led narrowly - bumped rival then headed 1st - mistake and reminders 3rd - dropped to rear after 4th - weakened before 2 out(op 8/1)
10 G AVG Brendan Maurice Walsh 159 lbs 12/1 9
10th
Towards rear throughout - didn't always jump with fluency - dropped to last after 4th - kept on after 3 out(op 11/1)
7 G Poor P J Rothwell 150 lbs 12/1 4.25
11th
Midfield early - towards rear when not fluent 4 out - weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding burst blood vessel; vet said gelding had blood at both nostrils post race)(op 25/1)
6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 28/1 49
12th
Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent early - midfield when pushed along briefly after 6th - reminders and weakened after 3 out(op 11/1)
6 M Poor Liam Casey 150 lbs 14/1 22