26 Nov 2009 13:35 Thurles
Winner: €12,500 (Penalty: €8,638); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Swift Counsel (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 430F22 / 24 | Jump (17) | D N Russell | John O'Callaghan Mrs D Williams | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge last, soon led, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 7 L | Apt Approach (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | F169/1-2 / 10 | Jump (186) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Greenstar Syndicate | 13/8 | |
| led, challenged last where bad mistake and headed, ridden and kept on run-in to grab 2nd on line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | SHD | Nicanor (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 11/44-82 / 9 | Jump (20) | D J Condon | N Meade P R Syndicate | 9/4 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway in 5th 3 out, improved to 3rd 2 out, ridden and no extra before last, 2nd after last, kept on same pace, lost 2nd on line | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 18 L | Woodbine Willie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3334/76- / 11 | Jump (281) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton Mrs E A Lawlor | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway in 6th before 3 out, ridden into 5th 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | HD | Essex (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 32-4633 / 11 | Flat (46), Jump (21) | A E Lynch | Denis W Cullen B P S Syndicate | 6/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd 3 out, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 16 |   | 4½ L | Flirthing Around (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 7) | 546-080 / 7 | Jump (20) | Sean Flanagan | S J Treacy Meter Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 3 out, no extra in 5th 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 15 |   | 1 L | Wright Flyer (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 1P3-U57 / 9 | Flat (231), Jump (21) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Mrs Miriam Cotter | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th and no extra before 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 4 L | Prudent Honour (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1220-97 / 8 | Jump (26) | S G McDermott | T Cooper Humble Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 13 L | Gentleman Jim (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 96U179 / 9 | Jump (126) | D F Flannery | J P Fogarty J P Fogarty | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some late from before headway straight, never a danger | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Winterdown Star (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 25-0946 / 8 | Flat (50), Jump (18) | B M Cash | F Oakes William Gaffney | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway in moderate 8th 3 out, no impression straight and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | SHD | Mr Duffy (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) | 2/01696 / 11 | Jump (28) | R Loughran | D T Hughes D T Hughes | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | 1½ L | In The Zone (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 1000-79 / 7 | Jump (32) | N P Madden | M F Morris Mr John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, no impression before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17 |   | 11 L | Victram (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 12) | 04020/0 / 10 | Flat (606), Jump (19) | Mark Walsh | A McGuinness Pinheads Pizza… | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 14th | 12 |   | 10 L | Tabaco (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 010005/ / 10 | Flat (97), Jump (613) | M J Ferris | Miss S A Finn J A O'Sullivan | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15th | 2 |   | ¾ L | Courella (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 14559F / 7 | Jump (4) | A P Crowe | C Roche Mr R E R Williams | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 16th | 6 |   | 13 L | Letterlee Star (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 412-F48 / 9 | Jump (11) | T J Doyle | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 18 |   | - | Sam Adams (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F/131-2 / 8 | Jump (211) | Reserve 2 | P Nolan Gigginstown House… | |||
| 10 |   | - | Spring The Que (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0-70782 / 13 | Jump (21) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Gaelforce Racing | |||
| 19 |   | - | Peak Raider (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 024-0F8 / 13 | Flat (645), Jump (21) | K Whelan | T Carberry B Le Regent | |||
