06 Feb 2008 15:40 Down Royal
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,911); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places).
N.I.H.F. Sean Small Memorial Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Gilligans Hall (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 0/09-078 / 25 | Jump (11) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Thomas Gilligan | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th after 4 out, left 5th 3 out, soon 4th, close 3rd 2 out, ridden to challenge before last, led when slight mistake last, stayed on run-in to lead and asserted close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 3 L | Knockersally Flyer (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 75-P728 / 9 | Jump (10) | A E Lynch | Miss J Thomas John E Smyth | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, headway to 5th 4 out, close 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead before last, joined last, headed run-in, no extra, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 3½ L | Western Whisky (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 020700 / 10 | Jump (37) | M Darcy | A Mullins A Beard B Beard… | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, headed before last and no extra, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 13 L | Flemensbarr (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 004P-00 / 7 | Jump (106) | N J O'Shea | C A McBratney DJM Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| chased leader, improved to lead before 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 7 L | Cochise (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 7P-0087 / 11 | Jump (13) | A P Crowe | J P Broderick John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th after 4 out, ridden and no impression before next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Ross Accord (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 52-060 / 8 | Jump (11) | Mr P McNeilly | G Stewart W A Moffett & Morgan… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders early, soon mid-division, 9th when mistake 5 out, no impression from 4 out, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 3 L | Dabluffer (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 0/16-98P / 8 | Jump (37) | Mr A T Duff | J M Barrett Bluffers Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 16 |   | 1¼ L | Mary From Murroe (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | 313-006 / 6 | Jump (20) | P W Flood | M Halford Paudie Ryan | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th after 4 out, ridden in 3rd 3 out, soon no extra, moderate 5th when slight mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 23 L | The Man Himself (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 305305 / 6 | Jump (6) | J L Cullen | O McKiernan Mrs C McKiernan | 7/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 16 L | Pomfisch Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 166lbs) | 6F1669 / 10 | Jump (24) | R Geraghty | M Kavanagh Black, Steel, Square… | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from before 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 1 L | Fizanni (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 161lbs) | 3/2103-0 / 8 | Jump (14) | Mr N T Slevin | Miss F Slevin C Slevin | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13 |   | 17 L | Watch Yer Man (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 1F-060 / 10 | Jump (42) | R Loughran | E Cawley Edward Cawley | 25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, moderate 10th and no impression after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 10 |   | Dist | Somebodytoldme (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 47/000 / 9 | Jump (11) | P A Carberry | John G Carr Edward Cawley | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 12 |   | - | Up There (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 496-F72 / 11 | Jump (37) | D N Russell | A L T Moore MRS RAE JONES | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 6th before 6th, close 5th when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Playboy Prince (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 8570-00 / 8 | Jump (24) | K Whelan | Lady J Gillespie Lady Jane Alexander | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, behind when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Oh Alabama (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | 808-0PF / 9 | Jump (11) | B M Cash | W Lapsley W Lapsley | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| BD | 17 |   | - | Nora's Island (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 161lbs) | 800/4-9F / 8 | Jump (66) | Sean Flanagan | E Sheehy Brendan Ferris | 20/1 | |
| mid-division when brought down 2nd | ||||||||||
| FE | 18 |   | - | Crooked Street (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 96-1008 / 5 | Jump (46) | Paul Carberry | N Meade No Rush Man Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| mid-division when fell 2nd | ||||||||||
| 19 |   | - | Symphonist (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | F000-1F / 10 | Jump (24) | T G M Ryan | M Torrens R T J Wilson | |||
