14 Nov 2012 15:05 Downpatrick
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Autumn Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Jetson (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 12) | 4125-32 / 10 | Jump (20) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington G McGrath & Mrs… | 8/11 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, went 2nd before halfway, mistake 4 out, challenged 2 out and travelling best early run-in, soon ridden to assert over 100 yards out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 4½ L | Royal Sam (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 036286 / 9 | Jump (34) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell Mrs Kate Hall | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, left 3rd after 3 out and ridden before next, kept on same pace run-in to go 2nd final 50 yards but no threat to winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 1½ L | Jack Bene (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 12) | 4421-P8 / 9 | Jump (20) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Mr Robert Clifton-brown | 8/1 | |
| prominent and led after 3rd, strongly pressed 2 out and headed run-in, no extra and dropped to 3rd final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 38 L | North Star Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 817F / 5 | Jump (12) | Paul Carberry | N Meade ASIS Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, 7th halfway, mistake 5 out, left moderate 5th 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | SHD | Mr Bb (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 19-0 / 8 | Jump (20) | B T O'Connell | J P Cahill A Holland | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders in 6th, 5th before 4 out and ridden along when left 4th after next, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 21 L | Mia's Vic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 84213F / 10 | Jump (11) | D R Fox | N C Kelly Mr Brian Jones | 14/1 | |
| held up and always behind, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 66 L | Cloone Springs (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 804062 / 9 | Jump (18) | R M Power | C F Swan Mrs Elizabeth Smiddy | 9/1 | |
| led early, headed after 3rd and dropped to 5th before halfway, no extra from 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Latin Connection (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P20561 / 7 | Flat (992), Jump (11) | Mr B G Crawford | S R B Crawford Pircan Partnership | ||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Dont Back Down (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 5315-54 / 7 | Jump (20) | D N Russell | G Elliott Miss D Cope | ||
