17:50 Naas (IRE) 13 Jan 2021
Eastcoast Seafood & Gouldings Hardware Handicap Chase
5YO plus
Winner €9,600 - 10 ran
tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead briefly 3rd, headed next, led travelling well before 2 out, jumped left 2 out, went clear before last, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on well, easily
towards rear, headway into mid-division at halfway, ridden in 6th 2 out, went moderate 3rd at last, kept on without threatening winner in 2nd inside final furlong
tracked leaders, slight mistake 6th, ridden in 2nd before 2 out, no impression on winner in 2nd at last, 3rd and no extra inside final furlong
in rear, progress entering straight, ridden in 7th 2 out, moderate 6th at last, kept on one pace inside final furlong
tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 4th and mistake 4 out, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, soon no impression
pushed along at start and soon led, ran around approaching 3rd and joined, led next, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon weakened
mid-division, bad mistake 6th, headway into 4th 3 out, ridden in 4th before next, weakened
rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
mid-division, dropped to rear at halfway, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
mid-division, ridden 4 out, weakened
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Yielding | 7 | Allardyce | 8 | 10 10 | 116 | P07913 | 10 days | E J O'Grady (95 miles) | Phillip Enright | 2/ 1 | 4:13.30 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 7 | Punches Cross | 6 | 10 11 | 117 | 606521 | 19 days | J P O'Brien (60 miles) | M P Walsh | 2/ 1 | 3:58.50 | |
| 2018 | Soft - Heavy | 7 | Blue Empyrean | 8 | 10 3 | 105 | 463832 | 6 days | R K Watson (105 miles) | Andrew Ring | 5/ 1 | 4:16.90 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 9 | Black Zero | 9 | 9 11 | 103 | 364574 | 13 days | M J McDonagh (122 miles) | M Enright | 7/ 1 | 4:20.90 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 8 | Boher Call | 9 | 10 9 | 105 | 11-3223 | 20 days | P W Flynn (72 miles) | Luke Dempsey | 2/ 1 | 4:20.90 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 9 | Leap Dearg | 7 | 11 10 | 123 | B392-11 | 31 days | Robert Tyner (139 miles) | Phillip Enright | 5/ 2 | 4:19.20 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 9 | Luke's Benefit | 12 | 11 6 | 111 | 700511 | 5 days | Denis Hogan (95 miles) | B F Cawley | 10/ 3 | 4:23.10 | |
| 2013 | Soft - Heavy | 13 | Beneficial Spirit | 10 | 10 3 | 107 | 60-0450 | 11 days | P J Rothwell (47 miles) | B O'Connell | 10/ 1 | 4:29.90 | |
| 2012 | Soft - Heavy | 8 | Luke's Benefit | 10 | 10 4 | 104 | 411381 | 8 days | Denis Hogan (95 miles) | D G Hogan | 11/ 4 | 4:35.00 |