18 Dec 2009 14:10 Downpatrick
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,873); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Irish Racing Annual 2009 Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
15 |
| - |
Tilly Ann (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 9) |
106- / 20 |
Flat (619), Jump (316) |
D J Condon | N F Glynn Mr C Harding |
9/2 | |
| always prominent, 2nd halfway, led 4 out, strongly pressed approaching last, hard ridden and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
14 |
| 1½ L |
Cru (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 7) |
42PF3-P / 6 |
Flat (435), Jump (33) |
Paul Townend | W P Mullins Magnum Cru Syndicate |
7/2 | |
| held up, took closer order halfway, 6th 5 out, 3rd after 3 out, ridden next, kept on under pressure from last | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| ½ L |
Oran Flyer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3-43264 / 11 |
Jump (44) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton Mr R E R Williams |
7/2 | |
| mid-division, 8th 5 out, progress next, 4th travelling well after 3 out, improved into 2nd before last, soon ridden to challenge, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 22 L |
Gaelic Grounds (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
270-5F5 / 8 |
Jump (13) | Mr C Fahy | P A Fahy Richard Brady |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, bad mistake and rider briefly lost iron 2nd, improved to lead briefly 5 out, 2nd after 3 out, soon ridden, no extra after 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 2 L |
Polar Speed (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
70-763F / 7 |
Jump (44) | M M O'connor | Colm Murphy We Used ToBe Friends… |
6/1 | |
| held up, 9th 5 out, progress into 5th 3 out, no extra after next | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| ¾ L |
Bendare Dundat (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 7) |
12-7900 / 6 |
Jump (57) | L Mcniff | P P Goulding John Mulcahy |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, progress into 5th 4 out, 3rd briefly approaching 3 out, soon lost place and no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 2 L |
Arctic Mick (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) |
0/P4P6P- / 10 |
Jump (261) | S J Gray | S Cox Michael Joseph… |
33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| Dist |
Tipolino (GER) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
595237 / 11 |
Flat (53), Jump (40) |
J L Cullen | H Rogers Ms Deirdre Dillon |
6/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, close up 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Hamiltoncove (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
U0000/7 / 9 |
Jump (20) | M J Bolger | C A McBratney Roy Carlisle |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, close 4th 5 out, slight mistake next, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 8 L |
Moscow Roller (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
900100- / 6 |
Jump (265) | A B Joyce | D M Kelly Edward McCoppin |
12/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
| 10 L |
The Duck (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
8/P-6PPP / 10 |
Jump (20) | C D Maxwell | M Torrens Ms Anne Torrens |
33/1 | |
| close up in 2nd, left in lead from from 3rd, headed 5 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
UR |
12 |
| - |
Bandearg (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 11 7) |
125-750 / 6 |
Jump (7) | M Darcy | E Sheehy Mrs Roisin Sheehy |
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PU |
11 |
| - |
Yachvili (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 12) |
0-06368 / 11 |
Jump (16) | E J O'connell | J J Lambe J J Lambe |
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UR |
9 |
| - |
The Grey Friend (GB) (Gelding, g, 11 12) |
71-0430 / 7 |
Jump (126) | Mr R A Latta | L J Donnelly Slieve Bhui Racing… |
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PU |
7 |
| - |
Sharway (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P5-3PPF / 13 |
Jump (8) | R T Dunne | John J Maguire John J Maguire |
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16 |
| - |
Melbourne Lad (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) |
6-07707 / 6 |
Jump (16) | Reserve 1 | M Kidd Mayne Kidd |
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