26 Oct 2015 15:50 Wexford
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €8,281); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
Jim Whitty Memorial Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Vicangelome (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 5/0080-2 / 8 | Jump (26) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Mrs Carolyn Kendrick | 11/0 | |
| chased leaders, headway before 6th on inner where slight mistake, challenged between horses approaching straight, soon on terms, still travelling smoothy from 2 out, led before last, stayed on well under pressure run-in, pressed close home, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | ½ L | Motown Bob (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 34820-0 / 7 | Jump (167) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Mrs S Rowley-Williams | 6/0 | |
| prominent, close up travelling smoothly 3 out, soon on terms, pushed along from 2 out, headed before last, kept on well under pressure run-in, not get back to winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2 L | Beautiful Ben (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 491250 / 11 | Jump (30) | Sean Flanagan | D Hogan Mr Alan R Lyons | 9/0 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along after 3 out in 3rd, challenged and under pressure on outer before straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 12 L | Shadow Play (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 96510-7 / 6 | Jump (150) | D J Mullins | P Nolan Philip J Reynolds | 8/0 | |
| towards rear, not always fluent jumping, detached approaching 4 out where mistake, no impression from 3 out, went moderate 5th from next, kept on same pace without threatening | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Anoosou (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 456327/ / 12 | Flat (712), Jump (786) | Adrian Heskin | L Byrne P Monahan | 20/0 | |
| prominent, soon led and disputed, jumped slightly left 4th, headed approaching straight and soon 4th, jumped badly left last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 3½ L | King Blue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 52591-5 / 11 | Jump (159) | Mark Walsh | R O'Sullivan Katie O'Sullivan | 11/0 | |
| held up, mistake 5th, not fluent 4 out, no impression in 5th into straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Mind The Pennies (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 03-5369 / 8 | Flat (72), Jump (11) | C D Maxwell | W Durkan S P McCarthy | 10/0 | |
| prominent, slight mistake 5th and pushed along and lost place, soon reminders, not fluent 3 out, no impression approaching straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 25 L | Sparkalark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 53-7486 / 8 | Jump (25) | Mr B O'Neill | V Halley Laurence V Halley | 25/0 | |
| prominent, pushed along from 4 out, no impression from next, weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 35 L | Flight Control (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 06FP/0P / 10 | Jump (75) | R Loughran | Stephen Kelly Mrs A P Kelly | 50/0 | |
| led, soon joined, headed and 2nd approaching 6th, not fluent 4 out, soon lost place and no impression, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 8 L | Moonunderwater (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) | 425-610 / 10 | Jump (128) | D E Mullins | R Donohoe T Drennan | 16/0 | |
| towards rear, pushed along at stages, detached 4th, soon no danger, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Minella Tweet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 65106-7 / 10 | Jump (65) | J S McGarvey | J Nallen Michael & Tracie… | 25/0 | |
| held up towards rear, stumbled on landing and unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||
