Racecards
15:10 Fairyhouse (IRE)
Bobbyjo Bistro At Fairyhouse Handicap Chase (0-116)
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 3m 1f
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €10,500 added
Scavenger
19- Form 9-5FFF1
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer M F Morris
- Jockey Rob McCarth
mid-division, 3rd halfway, improved to lead 7 out, strongly pressed from 4 out, ridden and narrowly headed approaching 3 out, no extra in 2nd 2 out, 3rd before last, weakened
- Form 89U-623
- Age 9
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer J Quinn
- Jockey S G McDermott
held up towards rear, headway in 6th 5 out, ridden in 5th 4 out, no extra and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Form F562-28
- Age 10
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer M Cunningham
- Jockey D J Condon
rear of mid-division, headway in 7th 5 out, ridden in 6th 4 out, no impression in 4th 3 out, stayed on to moderate 3rd last, kept on same pace
- Form 4FP-00F
- Age 8
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer F Flood
- Jockey Mark Walsh
led and disputed, headed 7 out, ridden and weakened before 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out
- Form 030P-63
- Age 10
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer A L T Moore
- Jockey P W Flood
chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before 6 out
- Form P-58U04
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer T K Geraghty
- Jockey Miss J Geraghty
mid-division, 7th halfway, headway to 5th 7 out, unseated rider 5 out
- Form 6620F-3
- Age 11
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer V C Ward
- Jockey K H Clarke
chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 5 out, ridden in 3rd 4 out, kept on one pace to 2nd before last, no impression winner
- Form 0-08F60
- Age 8
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer P Hughes
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
led and disputed, headed 7 out, ridden in 4th 5 out, no extra and weakened before next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Form 86F32/P
- Age 7
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 100
mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden in 7th 6 out, no impression in moderate 5th 3 out, fell last
- Form P85F84
- Age 7
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer J J Hanlon
- Jockey S J Hassett
held up towards rear, ridden in 8th and no impression 5 out, moderate 6th 3 out, kept on one pace
- Form 3/0-7043
- Age 8
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer A J Martin
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up towards rear, headway in 6th 7 out, 3rd 5 out, challenged 4 out, narrow lead approaching 3 out, asserted before 2 out, ridden and kept on well from before last, comfortably
In depth
Formwatch
Scavenger 12-1 (11-4) Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 4 out, led next, ridden and headed after 2 out, rallied under pressure last, regained lead close home, won at Leopardstown 2m 5f hcp chs 0-116 in Dec beating Tiernan's Terror (10-3) by 1/2l, 21 ran.
Kilbane River (IRE) 12-1 (10-9) Mid-division, headway to 5th 3 out, ridden in 6th 2 out, left 4th, no impression in 3rd entering straight, kept on same pace, 3rd of 17, 8l behind Operation Houdini (11-7) at Galway 2m 6f hcp chs sft in Oct.
Rock Diplomat (IRE) 10-1 (11-12) Soon mid-division, no danger approaching 4 out, 8th of 17, well behind Clan Tara (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 5f beg chs hvy in Dec.
Bronx Girl (IRE) 20-1 (9-7) Led, fell 3 out (poor visibility), in a race won by Parsons Pistol (11-1) at Fairyhouse 3m 5f hcp chs 0-140 hvy in Nov, 10 ran.
Green Black (FR) 6-1 (11-12) Disputed lead, led when not fluent 3 out, soon headed, dropped to 4th and no extra from 2 out, left 3rd from last, 3rd of 12, 20l behind Undergraduate (11-9) at Tramore 2m 5f beg chs hvy in Dec.
Major Glendinning (IRE) 50-1 (11-5) Chased leaders, raced wide, 5th 5 out, no impression from next, kept on same pace, 4th of 12, 29l behind Roberto Goldback (11-12) at Navan 2m 4f beg chs sft in Dec.
Mcalpine (IRE) 12-1 (11-7) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th before straight, 8th 2 out, kept on same pace from last to 3rd run-in, 3rd of 16, 7l behind Whosaidso (11-8) at Fairyhouse 2m 5f hcp chs 0-102 hvy in Dec.
Rossbeigh (IRE) 22-1 (11-12) In touch, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out, 15th of 24, 50l behind Lord Ragnar (11-1) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp hdl 0-110 (3) gs in Nov.
Summer Seeds (IRE) 5-4 (12-0) Pr to 6th, wknd & pu 9th, in a race won by Freemans Leap (12-0) at Milltown 3m ire ptp in Nov, 10 ran.
Bold Fencer (IRE) 16-1 (11-12) Disputed lead, mistake 6 out, headed and dropped to moderate 5th from 3 out, left 4th from last, 4th of 12, 29l behind Undergraduate (11-9) at Tramore 2m 5f beg chs hvy in Dec.
Saddlers Storm (IRE) 9-2fav (10-2) Towards rear, headway 5 out, 9th next, moderate 5th 3 out, ridden to go 3rd before last, kept on, 3rd of 21, 4 1/2l behind Scavenger (11-4) at Leopardstown 2m 5f hcp chs 0-116 in Dec.