01 Aug 2013 14:20 Galway
Winner: €23,000 (Penalty: €14,949); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Guinness Mid-Strength Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Rebel Fitz (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
225-211 / 10 |
Flat (448), Jump (16) |
B J Geraghty | M Winters Brian Sweetnam |
10/11 | |
| settled 4th early, headway into 3rd 3 out, soon disputed 2nd, 3rd and pushed along briefly before straight, soon challenged and back on bridle, eased ahead run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3¾ L |
Sizing Italy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1204-21 / 7 |
Jump (15) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts… |
5/2 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, disputed 2nd before 2 out, improved to lead after last, ridden entering straight, headed run-in and no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Changing The Guard (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
45-B711 / 12 |
Flat (666), Jump (11) |
Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Mr Ryan G Chapman |
13/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed after last, under pressure in 3rd straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 10 L |
He's Our Man (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
41P-26F / 13 |
Flat (26), Jump (41) |
Ruby Walsh | R O'Sullivan Kangley Syndicate |
7/1 | |
| chased leader, 3rd halfway, 4th 3 out, ridden and no extra last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 17 L |
Edmundo (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 2) |
25123-3 / 9 |
Jump (16) | B R Dalton | R P Rath J A Moran |
50/1 | |
| held up, mainly 5th, ridden and no impression last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 34 L |
Miranour (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3-P5110 / 8 |
Jump (27) | Mr E J O'Connell | L Lennon Patrick J Smyth |
33/1 | |
| always in rear, behind and niggled along 4 out, soon no impression, weakened and tailed off | ||||||||||