30 Oct 2017 13:45 Galway
Winner: €19,000 (Penalty: €11,704); Distance: 2m 6f 111y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
W.B. Gavin & Co. Irish EBF Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Presenting Percy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 154116- / 14 | Jump (187) | D N Russell | P G Kelly Philip J Reynolds | 11/4 | |
| ran 4th, closed 2 out, improved to lead before last, joined after last, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 3 L | De Plotting Shed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 264224- / 10 | Jump (186) | Keith Donoghue | G Elliott Kelly, Beal And… | 2/1 | |
| raced 3rd, closed 2 out, 2nd at last, on terms after last, ridden and headed 1f out, no impression on winner, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | Champoleon (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) | 3PD/414 / 7 | Jump (22) | J M Moore | N Meade Mrs Patricia Hunt | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, dropped to 6th at 9th, headway to 3rd entering straight, no impression on leaders, ridden and kept on 1f out, not trouble principals | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 5 L | Sutton Manor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 421535- / 11 | Jump (186) | B J Cooper | G Elliott The Red Shoes | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, closer 4 out, progress to lead narrowly 2 out where mistake and headed, dropped to 3rd at last, ridden and no impression in 4th 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 5½ L | Mall Dini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 333235- / 9 | Jump (228) | Ruby Walsh | P G Kelly Philip J Reynolds | 6/1 | |
| towards rear, progress to 5th at 9th, no impression after last, kept on one pace entering straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 12 L | Free Expression (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 13233/2- / 8 | Jump (364) | B J Geraghty | G Elliott John P McManus | 13/2 | |
| led, 3 lengths clear at 4th, slight mistake at 10th, reduced advantage 4 out, headed 2 out, dropped to 4th at last, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 14 L | Shower Cross (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) | 36-316 / 7 | Jump (30) | A McCurtin | J J Walsh Mrs Elizabeth Stack | 100/1 | |
| rear, 8th at 7th, no impression in 7th before 2 out, detached and weakened after last, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 9½ L | Whats In It For Me (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 00062-8 / 9 | Jump (143) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Mrs Mary Tyner | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, 7th at 7th, under pressure and dropped to rear after 3 out, detached and weakened after last | ||||||||||
