01 Aug 2025 17:30 Galway
Winner: €17,000 (Penalty: €10,200); Distance: 2m 6f 111y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Guinness Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Intense Approach (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
1211P8- / 6 |
Jump (100) | A Harvey | J C McConnell Ms Caroline Ahearn |
13/2 | |
| soon led, headed briefly 6th, joined 8th and headed 5 out, remained prominent and led again early run-in, soon ridden, kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
14 |
| ¾ L |
Talk In The Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
186-444 / 7 |
Jump (31) | Danny Gilligan | R O'Sullivan Downtown Syndicate/F… |
6/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, some headway in 7th after 3 out, pushed along early run-in, soon ridden and went 4th 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| HD |
Donnie Devito (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
3307-34 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Donagh Meyler | R O'Sullivan T J Ward |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and went 3rd early run-in, ridden and switched left 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
16 |
| 1½ L |
What's Up Darling (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
235B30- / 8 |
Jump (92) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, some headway into 4th early run-in, soon ridden and no impression in 6th over 1f out, kept on inside final 150 yards to go 4th on line | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| SHD |
Shantreusse (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
7/3F720- / 9 |
Jump (119) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Anthony Head |
28/1 | |
| always prominent, tracked leader, led briefly 6th, disputed 8th and led from 5 out, pushed along and headed early run-in, soon ridden and 2nd 1f out, no extra inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 2¼ L |
Jarrive De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
41/1114- / 6 |
Jump (93) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Aisling Byrne &… |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along early run-in and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 5½ L |
Sandor Clegane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4/24408- / 8 |
Jump (102) | Sean O'Keeffe | P Nolan Mrs K Browne &… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, dropped to 6th and pushed along early run-in, no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
15 |
| 1 L |
Uncle Pat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1/4531-2 / 7 |
Jump (53) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Patrick Corbett… |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, bad mistake 2nd, 7th halfway, bad mistake 4 out and 9th next, pushed along early run-in and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| NK |
Minella Sixo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2123F0- / 6 |
Jump (140) | K C Sexton | G Elliott Sierra Pacific… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, dropped towards rear before halfway, 10th and pushed along early run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 4 L |
Minella Sergeant (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
780-443 / 6 |
Jump (54) | J G Gilligan | P J Gilligan Natalie Gilligan |
125/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and dropped to 8th early run-in, soon ridden and no extra in straight | ||||||||||
11th |
13 |
| 6 L |
Shotgun Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
68/0-90P / 7 |
Jump (31) | J J Slevin | P G Kelly Mark M Kelly |
50/1 | |
| towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight | ||||||||||
12th |
3 |
| 1½ L |
Fenway Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
135P37- / 6 |
Jump (98) | Brian Hayes | A McNamara Fenway Park Syndicate |
80/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along before 2 out, no impression approaching straight | ||||||||||
13th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Beaufort Scale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
U9100-7 / 6 |
Jump (61) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott Mr Ed Mulligan |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 3 out | ||||||||||
14th |
8 |
| 2¼ L |
Millforce (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
12431P- / 6 |
Jump (93) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell Orphan Girl Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, slight mistake 4th, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra | ||||||||||
15th |
17 |
| 12 L |
Justabitofyours (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
68-4277 / 5 |
Jump (3) | Phillip Enright | P J Gilligan E Lynch |
250/1 | |
| always towards rear, no impression and hampered 4 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
UR |
7 |
| - |
Luckinthecity (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
311FP-3 / 6 |
Jump (53) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins R S Brookhouse |
25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression when mistake and unseated rider 4 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Heroes Rise (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
482342- / 5 |
Jump (124) | Jordan Gainford | G Elliott Brendan Scully |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
18 |
| - |
Miss Manzor (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
538/64P- / 5 |
Flat (68), Jump (139) |
Mr O McGill | N C Kelly Conor McGlone |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
19 |
| - |
Fiddledee (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
3144PP- / 6 |
Jump (152) | Reserve 1 | E Doyle Joseph Hutchinson |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
20 |
| - |
Princess Georgie (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
72C-7UP / 5 |
Jump (18) | Reserve 2 | G B Caldwell Mrs Katherine Grace |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||