24 Aug 2005 04:00 TRALEE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £7,351); Distance: 4400; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Joseph J.Grace Memorial Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Gortinard (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 26 |
D N Russell | C Byrnes Danpaddyandy Syndicate |
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| held up in touch, improved into 4th when hampered 5 out, went 2nd next, led before 3 out, soon clear, slight mistake last, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 3.50 L |
Piercing Sun (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 8 |
Conor O'Dwyer | A Mullins Mrs A F Mee |
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| settled 3rd, improved to lead after 6 out, slight mistake 4 out, headed approaching 3 out, kept on under pressure without troubling winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 25 L |
Dix Villez (FR) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 12 |
Ruby Walsh | Paul Nolan Mr Adam Waugh |
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| led and disputed, headed after 6 out, moderate 3rd and no extra after 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| HD |
Safe Route (USA) (Mare, , 158) |
/ 8 |
Andrew J McNamara | W J Austin Awni Yousef M Issa |
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| 2nd and disputed, hit 8th, driven along and headed before 7 out, 5th and lost touch 4 out, left moderate 4th next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 25 L |
Compo (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 8 |
B C Byrnes | E McNamara P O'Gorman |
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| never a factor, mistake 7th, trailing from 6 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| Dist |
Jolly Paddy (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 16 |
D J Condon | S Spillane Mrs B Spillane |
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| never a factor, reminders early, trailing before halfway, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Felix The Great (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 11 |
B J Geraghty | M Halford B Healy |
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| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd under pressure 4 out, 4th and no extra when unseated rider next unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
More Rainbows (IRE) (Gelding, , 153) |
/ 6 |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Neighbours Racing… |
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| held up in touch, improved into close 3rd 6 out, fell next fell | ||||||||||