08 Nov 2007 13:15 Thurles
Winner: €14,000 (Penalty: €9,674); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Optimus Prime (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 3/11P6-2 / 24 | Jump (20) | Paul Carberry | A Maguire Mrs S Maguire | 2/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th approaching 4 out, left 3rd from next, ridden to lead 2 out, soon clear, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 8 L | Bold Fortune (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 300053 / 11 | Jump (14) | Phillip Enright | Miss G Lee Mrs Bridget O'Keeffe | 20/1 | |
| prominent, left in front 3 out, soon joined, headed and no extra from 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | NK | Conem (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 56P-435 / 11 | Jump (10) | R M Power | W J Austin T A Austin | 8/1 | |
| soon led, headed 7 out, 2nd approaching 4 out, dropped to moderate 5th approaching straight, went 3rd and kept on without threatening under pressure from before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | NK | Polar Call (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 874505 / 10 | Jump (49) | D J Condon | W P Mullins I M Farnan | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, slight mistake 7 out, 8th next, 7th approaching 4 out, moderate 4th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| FE | 13 |   | - | Dreux (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) | 08082-F / 9 | Jump (14) | J L Cullen | T Cooper Mr R J Rowsell | 7/1 | |
| prominent, led 7 out, clear when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Valley Of Giants (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 165lbs) | 13650-0 / 8 | Jump (20) | A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Mac's J Racing… | 16/1 | ||
| mid-division, poor 9th 6 out, soon no danger, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Lunar Light (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 161lbs) | 078523 / 8 | Jump (14) | D N Russell | W J Burke Michael Coffey | 12/1 | ||
| towards rear, slow jump 2nd and reminders, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Mokora (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | 881F6P / 8 | Jump (14) | R Loughran | C F Swan Virginia Lady Petersham | 25/1 | ||
| soon towards rear, slight mistake 3rd, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 17 |   | - | Ancestral Gift (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 165lbs) | 384059 / 6 | Jump (10) | T G M Ryan | M F Morris Gigginstown House… | |||
| 18 |   | - | Croghillpenny (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 160lbs) | 484P0-5 / 6 | Jump (14) | T G M Ryan | L Byrne Kevin Whelan | |||
| 12 |   | - | Third Level Tom (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 41-0840 / 7 | Jump (58) | D F Flannery | C Byrnes Secret Seven Syndicate | 20/1 | ||
| towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from 7 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 11 |   | - | Romaha (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 53082P- / 12 | Jump (229) | M Darcy | J McAuley James Gough | 12/1 | |
| mid-division when bad mistake and unseated rider 5th | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Arkmore Radar (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 50F34-6 / 10 | Jump (25) | Sean Flanagan | M McCabe P P Farrell & Simon… | 25/1 | ||
| prominent, 6th from 8th, mistake and no extra from next | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Mister Buttons (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 0U016/0- / 9 | Jump (327) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Running Dragon… | 16/1 | ||
| mid-division, closer order 8th, slight mistake 7 out, 8th approaching 4 out, badly hampered next | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Mickataine (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 160F0-0 / 7 | Jump (20) | N P Madden | M F Morris Michael O'Flynn | 12/1 | ||
| prominent early, lost place 4th, very slow jump in rear 6th, soon behind and ridden, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Have A Shot (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | U-50P85 / 8 | Jump (8) | S W Jackson | M M Treacy Fun & Folly Syndicate | 33/1 | ||
| mid-division early, dropped behind from before 7th, soon no danger | ||||||||||
| BD | 4 |   | - | Charlies First (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 677211- / 8 | Jump (175), Flat (101) | B J Geraghty | P Casey Brendan Sweeney | 7/2 | |
| towards rear, improved into mid-division at 8th, closer in 5th 6 out, 4th approaching 4 out, chasing leaders when brought down next | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Bemo Two (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 93P40-9 / 9 | Jump (14) | K Whelan | M Hurley John A O'Meara | 33/1 | ||
| close up, disputed lead approaching straight, no extra from 2 out, soon dropped to moderate 5th and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 19 |   | - | Zaffman (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 705 / 10 | Jump (14) | T G M Ryan | Ms M Mullins Mr David Pritchard | |||
