01 Dec 2018 12:15 Fairyhouse
Winner: €14,500 (Penalty: €8,932); Distance: 2m 5f 50y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Jim Ryan Racecourse Services Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Mortal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1/4F226- / 13 | Jump (228) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien A Dunlop | 10/1 | |
| soon prominent, 2nd from 4th, close up and disputed from 8th, led after 3 out, slight mistakes last 2, narrowly headed run-in, stayed on well to just prevail at the finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | NK | Any Second Now (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 22238-5 / 13 | Jump (21) | Mark Walsh | T M Walsh John P McManus | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th from 4th, 2nd approaching straight, slight mistake 2 out, gained narrow lead run-in, kept on and just denied at the finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 15 L | Cherokee Bill (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 379-732 / 10 | Jump (17) | Sean Flanagan | N Meade Mrs C Oliver | 20/1 | |
| soon led, led and disputed from 8th, pecked and headed 3 out, 3rd approaching straight, no extra and one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | HD | Moonshine Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 61PP8-1 / 7 | Jump (208) | P D Kennedy | Mrs J Harrington Ann & Alan Potts… | 20/1 | |
| waited with, 8th from 4th, slight mistake 8th, soon headway, no impression from before straight, jumped slightly left 2 out and one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 3 L | Whisperinthebreeze (GB) (gelding, greyroan, 11 12) | 149-242 / 8 | Jump (14) | D J McInerney | Mrs J Harrington Ann & Alan Potts… | 12/1 | |
| prominent, some slight mistakes, 5th from 4th, pushed along approaching straight and no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Agent Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 58010-4 / 11 | Jump (21) | J M Moore | T Gibney Roberto Syndicate | 11/1 | |
| waited with, 7th from 4th, some headway and mistake 4 out, no impression and one pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 18 L | Dolciano Dici (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 41/4-4 / 8 | Jump (20) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mr Paul L Drinkwater | 7/2 | |
| prominent, 3rd from 4th, slight mistake 5 out, not fluent 3 out, soon no impression, slight mistake 2 out and no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 25 L | Art Of Security (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 050-16U / 9 | Flat (47), Jump (6) | N P Madden | N Meade Philip Munnelly | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression from 10th, not fluent 5 out, not fluent 3 out, jumped left 2 out and no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | ½ L | Flawless Escape (GB) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) | 2/12130- / 7 | Jump (260) | D N Russell | G Elliott Tim O'Driscoll | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th from 4th, slightly slow jump 9th, lost position and no impression from 10th where not fluent, not fluent next, soon behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Mash Potato (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3-93433 / 12 | Flat (121), Jump (29) | C J Orr | N C Kelly Mr H Burns | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, slight mistake 4th, no impression from 10th, not fluent 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
