14 Feb 2015 13:40 Gowran Park
Winner: €13,500 (Penalty: €9,315); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Ladbrokes Ireland Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Toubaloo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 30-0532 / 10 | Jump (16) | Robbie Colgan | A Lee Simon Gegg | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, moderate 3rd from 4th, closer order 4 out, on terms next, just led 2 out, asserted before last, stayed on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 9½ L | Asitsohappens (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 19-4423 / 11 | Jump (23) | A E Lynch | M McCabe Each Way Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| always prominent, not always fluent jumping, closed in 2nd 4 out, on terms next, just headed 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 9 L | Rory O'moore (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 33-1P95 / 12 | Flat (280), Jump (41) | Andrew J McNamara | R O'Neill Miss Deborah O'Neill | 14/1 | |
| soon led, clear from after 4th, slightly reduced lead 8th, headed 3 out, soon no impression in 4th, left 3rd and kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 35 L | Big Kern (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 211214 / 7 | Jump (159) | R M Power | B R Hamilton Star Contractors… | 11/1 | |
| held up, slight mistake 3rd, moderate 9th from 4th, soon no danger, moderate 6th straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 7 L | Lord Adare (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 121-F / 9 | Jump (102) | D N Russell | C Byrnes Sussex Racing | 9/2 | |
| soon chased leaders, moderate 4th from 4th, not fluent 6th, closer order but dropped to 5th 4 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 1 L | Inch Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 8/0706-7 / 9 | Jump (23) | S G McDermott | A Kennedy Mr P G Gibbins | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, tended to jump right, moderate 8th from 4th, soon no danger | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 11 L | Le Bandari (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0868 / 7 | Jump (23) | P F Mangan | J Morrison J Morrison | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, moderate 11th from 4th, soon no danger | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 9 L | Posh Frock (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 000-013 / 8 | Flat (344), Jump (223) | M P Butler | L Byrne Damien Carroll | 50/1 | |
| in rear, some slight mistakes, soon behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Somethingwonderful (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 20-0FF4 / 7 | Jump (42) | B J Cooper | M S Sandra Hughes Gigginstown House… | ||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Strange Ways (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 060900 / 7 | Jump (4) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner On de Buses Syndicate | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Definite Venture (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 2D/ / 9 | Jump (700) | M F Mooney | D Broad Mrs Bernadette… | ||
| FE | 11 |   | - | Upazo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1130P-0 / 9 | Jump (287) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Philip J Reynolds | ||
