16 Jan 2005 01:30 FAIRYHOUSE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £23,085); Distance: 3740; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Heavy.
Normans Grove Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Central House (GB) (Gelding, , 166) | / 28 | Paul Carberry | D T Hughes John F Kenny | |||
| prominent, led from 5th, strongly pressed after 3 out, left clear next, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 12 L | Colnel Rayburn (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 10 | B J Geraghty | P Nolan Thatch Ferns Racing… | |||
| prominent, 3rd from 5 out, ridden after 4 out, no impression when left 2nd and slightly hampered 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 8.00 L | Glenelly Gale (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 13 | Conor O'Dwyer | A L T Moore F Bradley | |||
| held up in touch, 3rd 6 out, lost place before next, moderate 6th before 3 out, left 4th 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 2.00 L | Fiery Ring (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 12 | R Geraghty | J R H Fowler S P Tindall | |||
| close up, 3rd when slight mistake 6 out, 4th approaching 4 out, soon no extra, left moderate 3rd 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 25 L | Splendour (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 12 | Robbie Colgan | Miss S Cox Robert Sinclair | |||
| led, headed 5th, weakening when mistake 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Say Again (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 9 | J L Cullen | P Nolan Sean Duggan | ||||
| held up in touch, slight mistake 4th, 5th 4 out, 4th and ridden when fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Native Scout (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | Ruby Walsh | D Hassett Mr N F Glynn | ||||
| held up in touch, improved into 2nd approaching 4 out, challenging travelling best when fell | ||||||||||
