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Going - Soft To Heavy (Soft In Places). Overcast
Jackpot Pool - 27,243.00 Winning Units - 2 Dividend - 10,216.10. Placepot Pool - 17,083.50 Winning Units - 17.13 Dividend - 747.50. Daily Double Not Won.Pool 390.00 carried forward to Fairyhouse on Sun, 22nd Jan. Pick Six Not Won.Pool 2,307.00 carried forward to Fairyhouse on Sun, 22nd Jan. Tote Aggregate - 62819.00.
1st

Medical Card (IRE) 11-5 (Neighbours Racing Club )
(7:10.5 8.55 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 134
Flemensfirth (USA) - Me Grannys Endoors (IRE)(Tremblant)
Breeder - Larry Mealiffe
(7:10.5 8.55 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 134
Flemensfirth (USA) - Me Grannys Endoors (IRE)(Tremblant)
Breeder - Larry Mealiffe
(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

slow jump 1st, disputed lead for most at ordinary pace, gained narrow lead before straight, pressed and joined last, edged ahead again run-in and stayed on well to hold off a couple of strong challengers
2nd
nk

Crash (IRE) 11-5 (Gigginstown House Stud )
(7:10.6) Rated 128
Milan (GB) - Mary Connors (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Sean Harnedy
(7:10.6) Rated 128
Milan (GB) - Mary Connors (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Sean Harnedy
(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

waited with at ordinary pace, closer in 3rd before straight, challenged and on terms last, soon headed but every chance, kept on without matching winner closing stages
3rd
nk

Allee Garde (FR) 11-5 (T J Doran )
(7:10.6) Rated 142
Kapgarde (FR) - Allee Du Port (FR)(Port Etienne (FR))
Breeder - M Roger Frieh, Mme Sylvie Ringler
(7:10.6) Rated 142
Kapgarde (FR) - Allee Du Port (FR)(Port Etienne (FR))
Breeder - M Roger Frieh, Mme Sylvie Ringler
(Morning price: 4/6 5/6 10/11 9/10)
(Ring price: 1/1 10/11 5/6 9/10 4/5 9/10)
SP 9/10fav

waited with at ordinary pace, challenged in 2nd 2 out where stumbled on landing, on terms last where awkward, soon headed but every chance run-in, kept on without matching 1st 2 closing stages
4th
3.75L

Four Commanders (IRE) 11-5 (Gigginstown House Stud )
(7:11.6) Rated 135
Old Vic - Fairy Blaze (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Sunnyhill Stud
(7:11.6) Rated 135
Old Vic - Fairy Blaze (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Sunnyhill Stud
(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 10/3 3/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2)
SP 7/2

close up at ordinary pace and disputed lead at stages, pushed along in 3rd 3 out, dropped to last before straight, renewed effort 2 out, soon no impression and kept on without threatening
5th
18L

Raptor (FR) 11-5 (Aiden Devaney )
(7:16.0) Rated 131
Caballo Raptor (CAN) - Tiwa (FR)(Dom Pasquini (FR))
Breeder - P De Maleissye Melun/EARL Guittet Debois
(7:16.0) Rated 131
Caballo Raptor (CAN) - Tiwa (FR)(Dom Pasquini (FR))
Breeder - P De Maleissye Melun/EARL Guittet Debois
(Morning price: 6/1 5/1 10/3 7/2)
SP 7/2

waited with last of the 5 early until led and disputed at ordinary pace from 5th, headed before straight, dropped to 4th 2 out, soon no extra
Off 1.40
Time 7m. 10.50 secs, which is 8.55 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €204.00.
Time 7m. 10.50 secs, which is 8.55 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €204.00.


He wasn't great at the first but in a funny way it might have done him good as he jumped well from there on. We always felt he was a fair horse, and that he'd stay. I don't know where he'll go but he'll get an entry in the RSA Chase and also the four mile chase at Cheltenham.
Noel Meade, trainer





