15 Apr 2016 18:55 Ballinrobe
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,300); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Monroe's Live Rated Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Vent De La Cote (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
51P-032 / 10 |
Flat (1375), Jump (40) |
M P Walsh | M Brassil John P McManus |
11/0 | |
| held up in touch in last, closer 4th 5 out, not fluent next, headway into 2nd 3 out, mistake next, closer 2nd at last, headway to lead on-bridle inside final furlong, stayed on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1 L |
Archie Meade (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2-22313 / 13 |
Jump (172) | D J Howard | D Howard T J O'Sullivan |
4/0 | |
| led, jumped left at times, jumped badly left at 6th, strongly pressed and ridden 2 out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 6½ L |
Captain Hox (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3F2124 / 10 |
Jump (20) | Mr Anthony Fox | P Griffin Mrs Siobhan Ryan |
4/0 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd at 3rd, jumped left at 6th, ridden in 3rd when not fluent 3 out, moderate 4th 2 out, moderate 3rd at last, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 5½ L |
Festive Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1-05501 / 11 |
Jump (10) | A E Lynch | N Lee A Good Days Racing |
9/0 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, jumped badly left at 6th, dropped to 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, no impression in moderate 4th after 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| ½ L |
Busty Brown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
F34-P86 / 10 |
Jump (41) | Adrian Heskin | M Cullinane M O Cullinane |
10/0 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th from 3rd, jumped left at 6th, ridden in last from 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||