04 Dec 2005 01:35 FAIRYHOUSE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £41,489); Distance: 4400; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Heavy.
Pierse Group Drinmore Novice Chase (Gr1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Kill Devil Hill (IRE) (Gelding, , 164) | / 25 | J L Cullen | P Nolan Gigginstown House… | |||
| always prominent, 2nd from 4th, challenged and led 2 out, slight mistake and headed last, rallied under pressure to regain lead near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | NK | Father Matt (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 10 | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs A S O'Brien | |||
| tracked leaders, slight mistakes 9th and 5 out, 2nd and ridden after 2 out, led after last, kept on under pressure, headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 6.00 L | Mansony (FR) (Gelding, , 166) | / 12 | Conor O'Dwyer | A L T Moore Michael Mulholland… | |||
| held up, progress into 3rd 7 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression from before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 2.00 L | Mr Babbage (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 8 | D J Casey | W P Mullins George Creighton | |||
| led, ridden and strongly pressed 3 out, headed when mistake 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | Dist | Davenport Milenium (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 10 | B J Geraghty | W P Mullins Mrs N O'Callaghan | |||
| prominent to 4th, last from 8th, weakened 5 out, tailed off from before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Church Island (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 13 | T J Murphy | M Hourigan Mr Robert Clifton-brown | ||||
| mistake and unseated rider | ||||||||||
