26 Feb 2010 15:55 Thurles
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,865); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Ballycahill (C & G) Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Lurgan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 38-932P / 23 | Jump (61) | P W Flood | D T Hughes Clashbeg Syndicate | 13/8 | |
| mistake 1st, led from 4th, clear from 10th, slightly reduced advantage and ridden after 3 out, stayed on strongly from next, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 19 L | O Crotaigh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 523C40 / 9 | Jump (40) | Andrew J McNamara | V T Keane Mr David J Sturdy | 12/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd 6 out, 4th and no impression after 5 out, moderate 3rd from 3 out, kept on same pace, 2nd from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 18 L | P'tit Fute (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1118-50 / 9 | Flat (481), Jump (13) | Mark Walsh | F Flood JRM Racing Syndicate | 7/2 | |
| held up in touch, 5th when slight mistake 7 out, improved into moderate 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, no extra after 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 10 L | Good Man Sir (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 12) | 7-97255 / 7 | Jump (23) | Sean Flanagan | E Griffin C E G Hickey | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd when mistake at 4th, 6th after 5 out, remote 4th from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 23 L | Pierre Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 62/F1-0P / 10 | Jump (91) | Mr Anthony James Doyle | G M Doyle Peter Aspel | 33/1 | |
| always behind, trailing from 5 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Aaron's Friend (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 12) | P10-000 / 6 | Jump (123) | T G M Ryan | E M O'Sullivan Charles Nilan | ||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Pleasereleaseme (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 3122/08 / 11 | Jump (23) | B M Cash | C Ross Cecil Ross & William… | ||
| 7 |   | - | Hustle 'N' Flow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P3F1P/ / 10 | Jump (698) | M Darcy | T Doyle Stephen Brolan | |||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Head Held High (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) | 210P/55 / 9 | Jump (6) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Howard Spooner | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Greenhills Dairies (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1P23-63 / 8 | Jump (8) | D J Condon | W J Burke Thomas Browne | ||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Danjoeann (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 2/51 / 9 | Jump (19) | Mr B O'Neill | C Bowe Daniel Doyle | ||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Brandam (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 0PP10-0 / 9 | Jump (9) | T J Doyle | Laurence Butler Mrs Nuala Barron… | ||
| 13 |   | - | Warcraft (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 543P38 / 8 | Jump (138) | D N Russell | M Hourigan Gigginstown House… | |||
