18 Feb 2012 14:05 Gowran Park
Winner: €40,000 (Penalty: €26,000); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Red Mills Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Rubi Light (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
213-312 / 11 |
Jump (52) | A E Lynch | R Hennessy W Hennessy |
2/5 | |
| made all, drew clear from 8th, totally in command from 4 out, mistake 2 out, kept on well, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 16 L |
Chicago Grey (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 6) |
18-U373 / 12 |
Jump (23) | D J Condon | G Elliott Mr John Earls |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders mainly 5th, lost touch with easy winner after halfway, went moderate 2nd approaching 3 out where mistake, jumped left last and almost unseated rider, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 6 L |
Apt Approach (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
2-FU111 / 10 |
Jump (30) | P Townend | W P Mullins Greenstar Syndicate |
5/2 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd halfway and lost touch with easy winner after 8th, struggling when mistake 4 out, kept on one pace in straight | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 11 L |
Trafford Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
666-442 / 10 |
Jump (16) | S W Flanagan | Laurence Butler Butler Family Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| chased leader in 3rd, 2nd halfway, lost touch with easy winner after 8th, ridden and dropped to 4th entering straight, no extra | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
The Fonze (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 3) |
14P-13P / 11 |
Flat (230), Jump (30) |
J R Barry | E Doyle J A Dunphy |
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