25 Jul 2013 19:35 Limerick
Winner: €17,500 (Penalty: €12,075); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Grant Thornton Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
The Real Article (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
642P-25 / 8 |
Flat (398), Jump (8) |
B J Geraghty | E J O'Grady Mrs Patricia Wallace… |
1/1 | |
| raced in 2nd, a bit untidy 2nd, keen hold and close up 7th, in front 5 out, drew clear run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 5½ L |
Lord Ben (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
3223U1- / 13 |
Jump (112) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Mr F Michael |
5/2 | |
| attempted to make all, mistake 6 out, headed next, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 5 L |
Sands Cove (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
394-716 / 14 |
Jump (36) | D J Casey | C F Swan Mrs J Evans |
7/2 | |
| raced in moderate 3rd, a little keen, closed before straight, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 29 L |
Coldstonesober (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
762-22P / 12 |
Jump (31) | T C Carroll | J R Finn J R Finn |
12/1 | |
| raced in moderate 4th, niggled along 6th, kept on same pace from after 7 out | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 39 L |
Clara More (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
P5-7506 / 11 |
Jump (13) | Adrian Heskin | E O'Grady Ivor Kingston |
16/1 | |
| soon well off pace last of the 5, not completely fluent 5th, no danger from after 7 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Whats Happening (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2840-11 / 10 |
Jump (18) | Ruby Walsh | M Hourigan David Rea & Express… |
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