17 Mar 2012 14:40 Down Royal
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Sean Graham Bookmakers Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Dantes King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
5-94337 / 12 |
Jump (28) | Andrew J McNamara | G Elliott Mrs A G Kavanagh |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, led after 3 out, ridden before last and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 3 L |
Kildare Blowin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
00-8283 / 11 |
Jump (9) | B R Dalton | C O'Dwyer P Mayland, F Martin… |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out where left 4th, 2nd and challenged next, no impression on winner from before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 13 L |
Auenschutze (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
5-2P05F / 8 |
Flat (599), Jump (82) |
R M Power | J J Lambe Brookland Racing… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, slightly hampered and left moderate 5th after 3 out, left 4th after next, no impression when left 3rd after last | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 53 L |
Tooteen Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
50 / 6 |
Jump (6) | J L Cullen | Colm Murphy John P McManus |
25/1 | |
| towards rear racing keenly, mistake 4th and slow 5th, in touch until after 4 out, no threat in straight where position improved due to 3 fallers, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 9½ L |
Links Course (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
000-P / 6 |
Jump (21) | A P Crowe | T Carberry John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, jumped left, 4th halfway, weakened after 4 out, position improved in straight due to 3 fallers, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
2 |
| - |
Awkward Moment (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
5-7F530 / 8 |
Flat (146), Jump (28) |
A P Heskin | M Hourigan B J Craig & John… |
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FE |
4 |
| - |
El Fontan (FR) (Horse (entire), g, 11 12) |
11/P4U-2 / 10 |
Flat (1231), Jump (14) |
B J Cooper | D T Hughes Kinneston Racing |
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FE |
5 |
| - |
High Desert (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
0-22F98 / 8 |
Flat (315), Jump (49) |
D J Casey | A L T Moore T Murray |
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