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16:05 Fairyhouse (IRE)

Powers Whiskey Irish Grand National Chase (grade A Handicap Chase)

  • 26 Runners
  • Distance: 3m 5f
  • Going: Heavy
  • Surface: Turf
  • €250,000 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 8m 31.60s
  • Off Time: 16:05:10
  • 26 Ran
1
Silk - MAROON, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star
25/1
  • Form 3-13233
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 148

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, improved to lead 4 out, headed next, 6th and weakening when fell last

3
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, emerald green star, white cap, emerald green star
  • Form 23-15P6
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 143

prominent, 3rd halfway, close up when slight mistake 5 out, mistake and lost place next, pulled up before 2 out

4
Silk - White & mauve diamonds, white sleeves & cap
20/1
  • Form 50U-160
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 141

held up towards rear, progress 6 out, 5th after 4 out, no extra from next, towards rear when badly hampered and pulled up approaching last

5
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, red epaulettes, red slvs,royal blue spots,red cap,royal blue spots
22/1
  • Form 4F-7315
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 141

rear of mid-division, progress into 9th halfway, smooth progress into 4th after 4 out, 3rd before 2 out, 2nd approaching last, kept on under pressure

6
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE hooped, WHITE cap
  • Form 121541
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 140

held up, ridden and no impression from 4 out, towards rear when refused last

7
Silk - MAROON, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star
33/1
  • Form 427531
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 140

led, headed after 6 out, soon weakened, trailing when pulled up before 4 out

8
Silk - RED, white hooped sleeves, red cap, white spots
16/1
  • Form 81-1F01
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 139

towards rear, mistake 7 out, no impression from 4 out

9
Silk - ORANGE, dark blue braces, halved sleeves, dark blue cap, orange spots
  • Form 1F66F2
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 139

tracked leaders, progress approaching 6 out, 2nd 5 out, lost place after 4 out, 6th next, stayed on from 2 out

11
Silk - WHITE, purple chevron, yellow cap
16/1
  • Form 1-51521
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 138

towards rear,, hampered 10th, headway after 6 out, 5th next, slight mistake 4 out, soon no extra, pulled up before 2 out

12
Silk - PINK, white hoop, royal blue cap

Telenor

50 t
9/1
  • Form 21-3131
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 137

mid-division, fell 10th

13
Silk - PURPLE, gold hoop on body & sleeves, yellow cap, purple spots
8/1
  • Form 1P-2272
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 135

prominent, mistake and lost place 10th, towards rear when pulled up after 15th

14
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, DARK BLUE Cross of Lorraine, hooped sleeves, striped cap
  • Form 1C49P-0
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-6
  • Official Rating 133

prominent, 3rd halfway, led after 6 out, headed before 4 out, soon weakened

15
Silk - MAROON, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star
12/1
  • Form 341423
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 132

prominent, 2nd from 5th, 4th halfway, weakening when brought down 7 out

16
Silk - BLACK, royal blue chevron & sleeves, black cap
  • Form 704541
  • Age 12
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 131

tracked leaders, 7th after 6 out, 6th before 2 out, stayed on

17
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, brown spots, brown sleeves, check cap
  • Form 2-49312
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 131

unseated rider 2nd

18
Silk - YELLOW & RED CHEVRONS, hooped cap
  • Form 4231P3
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 131

mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 13th

19
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, Purple sash, Light Blue sleeves and Purple stars, Light Blue cap and Purple star

Double Dizzy

20 bt
33/1
  • Form 453428
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 131

close up, 2nd halfway, fell 7 out

20
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white spots, striped sleeves, white cap, maroon diamond
  • Form 11U1F0
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 131

held up, fell 10th

21
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, yellow star, white sleeves, white cap, royal blue star
  • Form 341-7P2
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-3
  • Official Rating 130

mid-division on inner, progress in to 6th 5 out, 2nd 3 out, led 2 out, wandered about approaching last, stayed on well

22
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE hooped, WHITE cap
  • Form 352080
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-3
  • Official Rating 130

held up towards rear, fell 6 out

23
Silk - WHITE & RED DIAMONDS, white sleeves, royal blue seams, emerald green cap, red spots
  • Form 5BP632
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-3
  • Official Rating 130

towards rear, ridden and no impression from 4 out, almost refused and unseated rider last, remounted to finish, completely tailed off

26
Silk - Emerald green & red quartered, emerald green sleeves, em green cap, red star
  • Form 043111
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-1
  • Official Rating 128

held up in touch, fell 6 out

27
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, dark blue sleeves, light blue stars, dark blue cap, light blue stars
  • Form 2-42113
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-1
  • Official Rating 128

mid-division, 8th after halfway, improved into 4th 5 out, led next, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra from last

28
Silk - PURPLE, yellow hoop, purple cap, yellow stars
25/1
  • Form 24-5044
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 127

rear of mid-division, 10th after halfway, stayed on from after 3 out

29
Silk - Brown, light green cross sashes, striped cap
20/1
  • Form 26-4325
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-13
  • Official Rating 126

towards rear, kept on without threatening from before 3 out

30
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, white sleeves, emerald green & yellow quartered cap
11/1
  • Form B10-213
  • Age 9
  • Weight 9-12
  • Official Rating 125

held up, headway into 8th before 4 out, kept on same pace from next

2
NR
  • Form 025400
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 143

10
NR
  • Form P63/52-P
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 138

24
NR
  • Form 12-4421
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 129

25
NR
  • Form 5-8600P
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-1
  • Official Rating 128

In depth

Formwatch

Siegemaster (IRE) 2-1 (11-8) Led and disputed, ridden entering straight, 2nd 3 out, no extra in 3rd before next, kept on same pace, bad mistake last, 3rd of 5, 22l behind J'y Vole (11-5) at Gowran Park 2m 4f chs Grd 2 sft in Feb.

Equus Maximus (IRE) 9-2 (11-1) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened before 4 out, trailing when eased 2 out, 6th of 8, 47l behind Ballytrim (10-3) at Naas 3m hcp chs sft in Mar.

Ambobo (USA) 20-1 (11-5) Always towards rear, 16th of 21, 29l behind Dancing Tornado (11-0) at Naas 2m 3f hcp hdl 0-140 sft in Mar.

Oscar Time (IRE) 9-2 (11-12) Held up, 9th halfway, headway in 6th 3 out, ridden 2 out, 5th and no extra last, kept on same pace run-in, 5th of 12, 15l behind Hampshire Express (10-10) at Gowran Park 2m 4f hcp hdl 8Evens23 sft in Feb.

Dancing Tornado (IRE) 12-1 (11-0) Held up, progress into 9th approaching 4 out, 5th travelling well 2 out, 2nd before last, led run-in, comfortably, won at Naas 2m 3f hcp hdl 0-140 sft in Mar beating Nintytwo Team (10-3) by 3/4l, 21 ran.

One Cool Cookie (IRE) 3-1 (11-0) Led and clear, slow jump when hampered by loose horse 4th, headed after 11th, left in front 5 out, ridden 3 out and joined, strongly pressed when good jump 2 out and went on, stayed on well, won at Down Royal 3m 2f chs gd in Mar beating Selection Box (10-7) by 4 1/2l, 6 ran.

Ballytrim (IRE) 8-1 (10-3) 3rd early, 5th halfway, driven along and progress 3 out, led after 2 out, strongly pressed from last, stayed on well, won at Naas 3m hcp chs sft in Mar beating Bluesea Cracker (9-10) by 1/2l, 8 ran.

Whatuthink (IRE) 6-1 (11-2) Led, clear 5 out, ridden and strongly pressed 3 out, headed next, kept on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 6, 6l behind Zaarito (11-5) at Naas 2m 4f nov chs sft in Mar.

Moskova (IRE) 4-1 (10-9) Held up in rear, headway in 5th 2 out, ridden into 3rd before last, stayed on to lead last, kept on strongly run-in, comfortably, won at Fairyhouse 3m hdl sft in Feb beating Footy Facts (11-2) by 9l, 6 ran.

Telenor 6-1 (11-3) Always prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd from 8 out, led 5 out, ridden 3 out, strongly pressed next, headed briefly approaching last, soon regained lead, all out run-in, joined on line, won at Navan 3m nov chs G2 sft in Feb deadheating with Uimhiraceathair (11-3), 10 ran.

Alpha Ridge (IRE) 4-6fav (11-5) Led, slight mistake 6th, joined next, headed 7 out, ridden to lead entering straight, challenged 2 out, headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace, 2nd of 3, 3l behind Oscar Looby (11-5) at Naas 3m nov chs Grd 2 hvy in Jan.

Officier De Reserve (FR) 28-1 (10-5) Held up in rear, ridden 2 out, never on terms, 10th of 24, 20l behind Chief Dan George (10-10) at Cheltenham 3m hcp chs G3 (1) gs in Mar.

Hangover (IRE) 5-4fav (11-10) Tracked leaders in 3rd, close 2nd from 5th, dropped to 3rd and ridden 3 out, soon weakened, 3rd of 5, well behind Jadanli (11-4) at Navan 3m nov chs hvy in Feb.

A New Story (IRE) 25-1 (9-7) Held up in touch, pecked 19th, headway 3 out, ridden after next, challenged last, led flat, stayed on well, won at Cheltenham 3m 7f hcp chs (2) gs in Mar beating L'Ami (11-4) by 2 1/2l, 16 ran.

Across The Bay (IRE) 10-3 (11-10) Settled 4th, 5th when slight mistake and reminders 7 out, progress into 3rd 4 out, 2nd and challenged from 3 out, every chance last, briefly outpaced, stayed on close home, 2nd of 5, 1/2l behind Jadanli (11-4) at Navan 3m nov chs hvy in Feb.

Beckett Rock (IRE) 16-1 (11-5) Chased leaders, moderate 3rd when reminders after 6 out, ridden from 4 out, some progress approaching 2 out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 6, 10l behind Zaarito (11-5) at Naas 2m 4f nov chs sft in Mar.

Double Dizzy 20-1 (10-0) Tracked leaders, mistake and rider lost iron 18th, chased leader 4 out to 2 out, ridden and one pace approaching last, 8th of 16, 16l behind A New Story (9-7) at Cheltenham 3m 7f hcp chs (2) gs in Mar.

Operation Houdini (IRE) 6-1 (10-8) Tracked leaders on inner, 7th halfway, 6th 4 out, no impression next, beaten when hampered 2 out, 10th of 14, 13l behind Vintage Oak (9-10) at Navan 2m 7f hcp hdl in Mar.

Bluesea Cracker (IRE) 12-1 (9-10) Held up, improved into 3rd after 5 out, challenged after 3 out, led briefly 2 out, close 2nd and every chance from before last, stayed on, no extra close home, 2nd of 8, 1/2l behind Ballytrim (10-3) at Naas 3m hcp chs sft in Mar.

Knock On The Head (IRE) 25-1 (10-12) Held up, progress into 9th halfway, 7th 4 out, no extra from next, 11th of 16, 33l behind Stewarts House (10-4) at Leopardstown 2m 5f Ext hcp ch sft in Feb.

Selection Box (IRE) 9-2 (10-7) Chased leaders, left 2nd from 5 out, on terms 3 out, not as quick as winner at next, soon no impression under pressure and kept on same pace, 2nd of 6, 4 1/2l behind One Cool Cookie (11-0) at Down Royal 3m 2f chs gd in Mar.

Saddlers Storm (IRE) 4-1fav (10-9) Held up, 8th and progress 5 out, smooth headway to lead before 2 out, clear last, ridden and ran on well, easily, won at Navan 3m nov chs in Mar beating Jack The Bus (10-8) by 5l, 20 ran.

Will Jamie Run (IRE) 15-2 (11-2) Chased leaders in 3rd, improved to challenge 2 out, ridden and no extra before last, 3rd and kept on same pace from last, 3rd of 6, 15l behind Moskova (10-9) at Fairyhouse 3m hdl sft in Feb.

Bronte Bay (IRE) 16-1 (11-0) Tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, one pace, 4th of 20, 11l behind Saddlers Storm (10-9) at Navan 3m nov chs in Mar.

Leanne (IRE) 10-1 (10-9) Tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 6 out, 2nd 4 out, 3rd when slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace, 5th of 16, 12l behind Stewarts House (10-4) at Leopardstown 2m 5f Ext hcp ch sft in Feb.

Agus A Vic (IRE) 4-6fav (12-0) Held up in rear, moderate 7th 4 out, moderate 5th entering straight, soon ridden, moderate 3rd at last, no extra run-in, 3rd of 10, 12l behind Kilty Storm (11-7) at Leopardstown 3m hts chs hvy in Feb.

Church Island (IRE) 12-1 (11-0) Chased leaders early, 8th halfway, lost place before 4 out, no impression before 3 out, 11th of 19, 38l behind Hoochie Mama (10-7) at Naas 3m Handicap Hurdle (80-109) (4yo+) in Mar.

Flintoff (USA) 14-1 (10-6) Soon held up towards rear, under pressure 13th, soon beaten, behind when pulled up 3 out, in a race won by Dream Alliance (10-8) at Chepstow 3m 5f Grade 3 hcp chs (4yo+) (1) hvy in Dec, 18 ran.

Stewarts House (IRE) 9-2fav (10-4) Tracked leaders, led from before 5th, edged clear 2 out, stayed on under pressure from before last, won at Leopardstown 2m 5f Ext hcp ch sft in Feb beating Arbor Supreme (11-8) by 1 3/4l, 16 ran.

Pomme Tiepy (FR) 20-1 (9-11) Held up in touch, not fluent 10th, hit 13th, weakened next, soon pulled up, in a race won by Silver By Nature (10-11) at Haydock 3m 4f hcp chs G3 (1) hvy in Feb, 14 ran.