01 Mar 2008 15:55 Navan
Winner: €26,000 (Penalty: €16,927); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to Soft in places).
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Dante Hall (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 216-F1F / 24 | Jump (27) | Mark Walsh | T Stack Mr John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| held up in touch, improved into 4th after halfway, left 3rd 4 out, challenged travelling well 3 out, led next, clear when eased from last, not extended | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1¼ L | He's On His Way (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 158lbs) | P3U6P6 / 11 | Jump (27) | R M Moran | J A Berry Mr B Homewood | 20/1 | |
| settled 2nd, led 6 out, headed 4 out, soon ridden, 4th next, moderate 3rd 2 out, stayed on from last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | ½ L | Judge Deed (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 223-130 / 10 | Jump (61) | Paul Carberry | N Meade R J Watson | 5/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd 5 out, led next, ridden and strongly pressed after 3 out, headed 2 out, soon outpaced, kept on under pressure from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 18 L | Notable D'Estruval (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 7/01-1F3 / 8 | Jump (48) | P A Carberry | A L T Moore Patrick John McCarthy | 6/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, left 4th 4 out, 3rd when pecked 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 3½ L | Studmaster (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 158lbs) | 568F57 / 8 | Jump (14) | T P Treacy | Mrs J Harrington Mothership Racing… | 10/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd early, 4th when mistake 9th, 6th 6 out, no extra before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 11 L | Whatever You Think (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 1/44F / 9 | Jump (13) | J L Cullen | E J O'Grady Nelius Hayes | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, 7th 5 out, left 6th next, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | Dist | Star Gale (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | R/P-0902 / 9 | Jump (21) | A E Lynch | J P Berry Mr G Chambers | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, 7th 6 out, no extra 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 11 |   | - | Valentia Lady (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) | 5-P3042 / 8 | Jump (16) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Bluesbrothers Racing… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th when slight mistake 6th, hampered and unseated rider next | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Oulart (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 158lbs) | 0270-4P / 11 | Jump (20) | R Loughran | D T Hughes D T Hughes & G… | 10/1 | |
| led from 2nd, headed 6 out, 3rd when fell 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Mac's My Mate (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 20-8900 / 9 | Jump (11) | G Cotter | E J O'Grady Mrs A P Kelly | 50/1 | |
| always behind, trailing 6 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Be My Leader (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 159lbs) | 6-12PFP / 9 | Jump (13) | D N Russell | F Flood Paul Ryan | 13/2 | |
| held up in rear, fell 7 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 12 |   | - | Summer Seeds (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 2-086 / 7 | Jump (13) | G T Hutchinson | T M Walsh D F Desmond | 50/1 | |
| held up in touch, slight mistake 10th, fell heavily next | ||||||||||
