23 Jan 2024 14:55 Down Royal
Winner: €18,500 (Penalty: €11,100); Distance: 2m 115y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Rated Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Irish Blaze (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
134302 / 9 |
Jump (28) | C P Millar | C Collins Pony Sopranos Syndicate |
5/1 | |
| led, headed after 3 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, under pressure before last, stayed on into 2nd last, led again run-in, kept on strongly to assert closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 6½ L |
Captains Nephew (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
053813 / 8 |
Jump (26) | Darragh O'Keeffe | P J Rothwell T J Doran |
6/4 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, headed run-in, no extra in 2nd closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 3¾ L |
Bleu D'enfer (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 5) |
402-922 / 7 |
Jump (28) | D A Jacob | S R B Crawford Mr Simon Munir/mr… |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 4th halfway, improved into 2nd after 3 out, ridden 2 out and slight mistake, no impression on leader before last, 3rd and kept on one pace from last | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 5 L |
Ask Anything (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
49-1221 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell Macatwi Partnership |
9/4 | |
| mid-division, mistake 1st, slight mistakes 2nd and 3rd, 5th halfway, slight mistake 5 out, ridden 3 out, no impression in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 4 L |
Deployed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1F/65F6 / 10 |
Jump (28) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th after 3 out, no extra before next | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 18 L |
Hurricane Cliff (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
556/06F- / 9 |
Flat (574), Jump (318) |
Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Molesworth Syndicate |
11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 6th and no impression 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 18 L |
Ivar The Boneless (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
844/440 / 7 |
Jump (37) | Donagh Meyler | R K Watson M P McLernon |
150/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and no impression before 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Rumoroso (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
931/F9P / 9 |
Jump (38) | A P Heskin | C A McBratney Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane |
150/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, towards rear from before 5th where slight mistake, rear and slight mistake 6th, slight mistake 5 out, trailing next, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||