01 Jun 2012 19:55 Tramore
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
August Racing Festival 16th-19th Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Lend A Hand Son (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
68880-3 / 7 |
Flat (240), Jump (20) |
Ruby Walsh | M Hourigan Golf At Ballyneety… |
6/4 | |
| soon tracked leaders, challenged between horse and led 2 out, clear from before last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 3¼ L |
Total Excitement (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
347P7-6 / 11 |
Flat (175), Jump (7) |
S W Flanagan | T Cooper Thomas Cooper |
12/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 6th 5 out, no impression under pressure from before 2 out, ridden to chase winner last, kept on well without threatening run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Grey Soldier (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 12) |
73P804- / 8 |
Flat (413), Jump (35) |
D N Russell | G Elliott J O'Brien & C J… |
11/2 | |
| led, stumbled downhill run approaching 2 out where headed, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 3 L |
Benefique (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
02812P- / 8 |
Jump (195) | B T O'Connell | D M Fogarty D M Fogarty |
11/4 | |
| prominent, not fluent 3 out, 2nd and ran wide on downhill run approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 1½ L |
Ach Aye Surely (IRE) (filly, g, 11 5) |
9101/08- / 7 |
Flat (1321), Jump (152) |
G Malone | A J Black Mrs Helen O'Reilly |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th 5 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| NS |
A New Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2/7243-0 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Mr P A King | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan |
20/1 | |
| a bit slow to jump off, in rear, no danger and kept on from 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 2¾ L |
Kilganey Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
PF711-F / 7 |
Jump (33) | MR L C Murphy | D G Murphy Michael Martin |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression after 3 out, kept on same pace from before next | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Red Memo (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
87F107- / 9 |
Jump (42) | B R Dalton | L Whitmore Fort Road Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| waited with, slow jump 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 15 L |
Thistimesforgood (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
5400UP- / 9 |
Flat (196), Jump (188) |
D J Condon | P Stafford Mr Sean F Gallagher |
40/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
UR |
2 |
| - |
Coldstonesober (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
P01-6P0 / 12 |
Jump (7) | R J Jones | J R Finn J R Finn |
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