06 Oct 2023 16:45 Downpatrick
Winner: €11,001 (Penalty: €6,600); Distance: 2m 3f 55y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
C Russell Auto Sales Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12 |
| - |
Jenny Flex (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
5-50822 / 8 |
Jump (9) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Robcour |
9/2 | |
| soon tracked leaders and led from 3rd, pressed before 3 out and almost joined, pushed along and went 5 lengths clear from next, reduced advantage run-in but always in control | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 1¾ L |
Zettabyte (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
0-36PUP / 7 |
Jump (49) | J C Gainford | G Elliott Mr N Sands |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders and raced mainly in 4th, jumped left 2nd, not fluent 6 out, took closer order from 4 out and almost on terms before next, switched left and ridden in 2nd before 2 out, closed on winner run-in but always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 1 L |
Cocoplum (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
70-2475 / 7 |
Jump (35) | A P Heskin | C A McBratney Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane |
11/1 | |
| towards rear and not fluent 6 out, progress from 4 out and went 4th before 2 out where not fluent, ridden in 3rd from last and kept on well without threatening, never nearer | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Silver King (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) |
3/43-723 / 9 |
Jump (20) | P T Enright | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
5/2 | |
| prominent early before soon settling behind leaders and raced mainly in 3rd, not fluent 4 out and dropped to 4th, again not fluent 3 out and no impression in 5th from next, kept on into moderate 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 7½ L |
Gladiatorial (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
5-8F922 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Mr D McGill | N C Kelly William M Brown |
10/3 | |
| led, headed and dropped to 2nd from 3rd, dropped to 3rd and pushed along from 3 out, ridden and no extra from before last, dropped to 5th run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Song For My Father (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
525560- / 7 |
Jump (253) | T P Harney | R O'Sullivan T J Ward |
16/1 | |
| mid-division and jumped road after 1st, mistake 4th and soon dropped towards rear, some progress before 4 out where not fluent and pushed along, ridden and no impression in 9th from next, late headway to go moderate 6th run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Just For Yuse (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
669/9-P6 / 5 |
Flat (393), Jump (21) |
P J Carberry | P Stafford Colm Kedney |
150/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 2nd and again 4 out, soon pushed along and dropped towards rear, no extra from 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 2 L |
Cross Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
80/50P- / 8 |
Jump (203) | S D Torrens | J C McConnell Sean Mac an Bhaird… |
50/1 | |
| towards rear, jumped slightly right 2nd, not fluent in rear 4 out and soon pushed along, some progress into 7th from next and soon ridden, jumped left 2 out and no extra | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
| 30 L |
Nevermindestranger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-U8834 / 7 |
Jump (18) | B W Harvey | D M Christie Giverachancenace… |
11/1 | |
| mid-division and not fluent 1st, weakened from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
UR |
9 |
| - |
Ask The Leader (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
0-24F00 / 8 |
Jump (53) | D J O'Keeffe | D M Christie Kieran Mahon |
16/1 | |
| mid-division and not fluent 2nd, dropped towards rear from 5 out, ridden and no impression in 8th from 3 out, almost refused and unseated rider next | ||||||||||
RF |
11 |
| - |
Howaya C D And E (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
8-22R26 / 9 |
Jump (21) | K M Donoghue | G Keane Steven Vaughan |
11/2 | |
| refused to race | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Talk Of The Town (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
7/P-5PP0 / 8 |
Jump (35) | R A Doyle | E Sheehy John T Bonner &… |
80/1 | |
| raced in rear, fell 4th | ||||||||||