2025-05-08 Tipperary 18:07
Tipperary

Botanica International Handicap Chase

Distance: 2m130y

Going: Good To Yielding

Prize: €9,735

Runners: 11

Winning time: 4m 14.00s (slow by 7.00s)

Age: 5yo+

Class:

10 St Faz

J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:E J O'Grady

Age:5 Weight:10st 11lbs

OR:115 SP:5/2F

In touch with leaders - left in third 4 out - not fluent 3 out - pressed leader and going best 2 out - ridden to lead before last - kept on run-in - always doing enough(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

2 2¼

9 One Last Tango

J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Eoin Griffin

Age:8 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:116 SP:5/1

In rear - slow jump 2nd - soon pushed along - reminders after 6th - rallied and some headway 4 out - went third 2 out - went second before last - kept on run-in - nearest finish(op 7/2)

3 3½ 5¾

8 Clarens

J:Alex Harvey(5) T:J P Flavin

Age:8 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:117 SP:7/2

In touch with leaders - pecked on landing 7th - badly hampered by faller 4 out - rallied from 2 out - went third run-in - did well in the circumstances(op 13/2 tchd 10/3)

4 ½ 6¼

6 Macinamillion

J:Conor Stone-Walsh(3) T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:5 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:119 SP:7/1

In rear - not fluent 4th - headway into midfield 4 out - soon outpaced - rallied from 2 out - left in third last - weakened and lost position run-in(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)

5 20 26¼

3 Presenting Lad

J:Phillip Enright T:Mark Michael McNiff

Age:9 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:123 SP:25/1

Towards rear early - slightly hampered 1st - midfield 3rd - headway and in touch with leaders when slightly hampered 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out(op 14/1)

6 1¾ 28

4 Typical Thomas

J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:James Andrew Fahey

Age:8 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:123 SP:25/1

Took keen hold - raced in second early - led 2nd - headed and lost second home turn - weakened quickly from 2 out - eased run-in(op 22/1 tchd 16/1)

7 hd 28¼

7 Mica Malpic

J:Paul Kavanagh(7) T:E Bolger

Age:8 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:119 SP:16/1

In rear - hit 1st - mistake 3rd - detached and struggling when badly hampered by faller 4 out - never on terms(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)

11 Jack Holiday

J:Philip Byrnes T:D M Christie

Age:11 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:112 SP:17/2

Took keen hold - led early - slow jump and headed 2nd - led again home turn - soon faced challenge - headed and lost second before last - fell heavily last(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)

5 The Dara Man

J:Sean O'Keeffe T:John Patrick Ryan

Age:10 Weight:11st 3lbs

OR:121 SP:22/1

Midfield - mistake and nearly lost jockey 1st - soon dropped to rear - not fluent 5th - tailed off 4 out - pulled up 3 out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)

2 Good As Hell

J:Niall Moore(5) T:Philip Fenton

Age:10 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:126 SP:22/1

In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 6th - hampered by faller 4 out - mistake and unseated 3 out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)

1 Linden Arden

J:Brian Hayes T:Philip Fenton

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:130 SP:9/1

Midfield early - in touch with leaders 2nd - fell 4 out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €3.50

Tote place: €1.40 €1.60 €1.70

Exacta: €16.60

Trifecta: €73.10

Tricast: €44.48

CSF: €15.88