13 Oct 2017 17:10 Downpatrick
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €7,392); Distance: 2m 3f 55y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good in places).
Frank Fitzsimons Memorial Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Canny Tom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
921023 / 11 |
Jump (8) | K M Donoghue | G Elliott D S Frankland &… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, some progress on inner from 4 out, went 4th and pushed along from 2 out, jumped right at last and soon ridden in pursuit of leader, lead inside final 150 yards and kept on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
| ¾ L |
Solar Heat (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
553098 / 12 |
Flat (10), Jump (41) |
B Browne | Mrs D A Love Ms Salome M Brennan |
20/1 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead before 3 out and went clear after next, ridden and pressed run-in, headed inside final 150 yards and no extra close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| 4½ L |
Scotch Beg (IRE) (filly, brown, 11 5) |
513471 / 5 |
Jump (21) | A E Lynch | A Oliver W I MacKenzie |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd, not fluent 4th, went 2nd before 2 out and soon ridden in pursuit of leader, hampered by winner at last and soon dropped to 3rd, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 2¼ L |
Maighnealta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-07565 / 12 |
Jump (21) | G N Fox | D McDonogh Mrs Desmond McDonogh… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division and 6th before 4 out, lost place before next where mistake, ridden after 2 out and went moderate 4th before last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 2¾ L |
Wee Small Hours (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
530-162 / 14 |
Jump (20) | D J Hand | D A McLoughlin M M Rice |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and no impression from 2 out, kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 6 L |
Charlie's Charm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
94-450 / 6 |
Jump (6) | S P Kelly | G P Cromwell Pique Syndicate |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 1st, dropped towards rear after 4 out and pushed along after next, no impression and kept on past beaten horses from before last | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| SHD |
Mr Champers (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
50-8146 / 5 |
Jump (29) | R Loughran | A Keatley M P Fitzgerald |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 2nd, went 5th after 3 out, lost place before next, soon pushed along and no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 1 L |
Dr Moloney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
35FF24 / 11 |
Jump (16) | J J Slevin | S R B Crawford Olly Murphy Racing… |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 4th, dropped towards rear before 3 out and soon pushed along, some moderate progress into 6th before last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| 3½ L |
Golden Flowerpower (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
1015P-2 / 6 |
Jump (16) | M P Walsh | C Bowe Miss M Kavanagh |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent at times, 4th before 4 out, pushed along from 3 out, soon weakened and no extra from next | ||||||||||
10th |
15 |
| 1¾ L |
Bard Of Armagh (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
00006 / 6 |
Jump (8) | P E Corbett | A J Martin Elizabethcarsonracing… |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Knockraha King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
12-D322 / 10 |
Jump (8) | P Townend | A Maguire James O'Donoghue |
2/1 | |
| chased leaders and 5th before 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, soon no impression and weakened before last | ||||||||||
12th |
14 |
| 4 L |
Swift (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
158720 / 7 |
Jump (27) | M A Enright | J W Nicholson Fair Of Borris… |
14/1 | |
| soon led, headed before 3 out, pushed along before next where mistake, ridden and weakened before last | ||||||||||
13th |
6 |
| 9½ L |
Icelip (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
61-5579 / 10 |
Jump (13) | Rachael Blackmore | D M O'Brien Fastey For Fun… |
33/1 | |
| towards rear, some progress into mid-division from 4 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
14th |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Ardera Cross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
66-6212 / 14 |
Jump (8) | B T O'Connell | E Doyle Mr W G Young Jnr |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along from 3 out and soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Aretesone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
24359-4 / 5 |
Flat (862), Jump (8) |
Ruby Walsh | T M Walsh Michael John Hogan |
9/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake and pulled up quickly after 3rd | ||||||||||