24 Jan 2008 15:25 Gowran Park
Winner: €26,000 (Penalty: €16,927); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 16 |   | - | J'y Vole (FR) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) | 1251-71 / 22 | Jump (19) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Hammer & Trowel… | 5/4 | |
| made all, soon clear, jumped well, stayed on strongly straight, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | Dist | Cogans Lake (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 0/4016-2 / 6 | Jump (29) | T J Doyle | K Purcell Cogans Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, moderate 5th 7 out where pecked, 3rd approaching 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, 2nd into straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 15 L | Arrive Sir Clive (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 1/4213-5 / 7 | Jump (29) | B J Geraghty | P Fenton J P Dunne | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders in moderate 4th to 7 out, soon 3rd, 4th again approaching 4 out, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 3½ L | Dreux (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 2-FF1PP / 9 | Jump (27) | J L Cullen | T Cooper Mr R J Rowsell | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders in moderate 3rd to 7 out, soon 2nd, 3rd again and no impression under pressure into straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | 20 L | Knocknagow Leader (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 000 / 9 | Jump (27) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Mr John P McManus | 50/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, poor 8th at 7th, no danger and kept on same pace from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 6 L | Gripit N Tipit (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 676414 / 10 | Jump (11) | D G Hogan | C F Swan P Chapman & The… | 10/1 | |
| soon poor 6th, 5th and no danger approaching 4 out, soon no extra under pressure | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 16 L | Cochise (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 07P-008 / 11 | Jump (11) | A P Crowe | J P Broderick John P McManus | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, poor 7th at 7th, no danger from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | 1½ L | Stoneraker (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 341110- / 10 | Jump (320) | M Darcy | J J Mangan Mr T Winzer | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, poor 7th 7 out, soon no danger | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 4½ L | Bobs Rambler (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | PP-5 / 6 | Jump (234) | A E Lynch | D P Berry Give It Holly Syndicate | 66/1 | |
| chased leader in moderate 2nd, 5th approaching 5 out, soon weakened under pressure | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | Dist | Calies Old Vic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 13/0F0-0 / 9 | Jump (110) | M J Ferris | M Keane Kevin Neville | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | Dist | Keep'nitreal (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 00/140-0 / 9 | Jump (11) | E F Power | J J Murphy Patrick Lane | 66/1 | |
| always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Angelus (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 7654-0F / 6 | Jump (39) | P A Carberry | T Carberry John P McManus | 50/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Dante Hall (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 5216-F1 / 9 | Jump (40) | Mark Walsh | T Stack Mr John P McManus | |||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Proudstown Prince (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | P4FP8-3 / 7 | Jump (68) | B Matl | John G Carr Proudstownnineteenth… | 66/1 | |
| mid-division best, moderate 9th at 6th, soon no danger, tailed off when pulled up 3 out, dismounted | ||||||||||
| FE | 14 |   | - | Rockfield Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 53400-8 / 7 | Jump (29) | N P Madden | E M O'Sullivan Michael O'Flynn | 50/1 | |
| towards rear until fell 6 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Big Zeb (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 312-2F1 / 11 | Jump (23) | Paul Carberry | C A Murphy Patrick Joseph… | 3/1 | |
| fell 1st | ||||||||||
