04 Oct 2008 16:30 Gowran Park
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €32,549); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Yielding in places).
Gowran Park Champion Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Knight Legend (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
213247- / 25 |
Jump (161) | A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Yen Hall Farm Racing |
2/1 | |
| made all, clear 3 out, ridden entering straight, bad mistake 2 out, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 12 L |
Light On The Broom (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
7P-946P / 13 |
Flat (836), Jump (7) |
M P Walsh | G Stack J Stafford |
20/1 | |
| raced 4th, ridden in 3rd entering straight, ridden to go moderate 2nd before 2 out, kept on same pace without troubling winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 13 L |
Davenport Democrat (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
7-3612P / 10 |
Flat (35), Jump (17) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins P M Racing Syndicate |
6/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along 4 out, remote 4th 2 out, went remote 3rd from last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 20 L |
French Accordion (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
11PP-39 / 9 |
Flat (108), Jump (34) |
P W Flood | P Nolan Padraig Brady |
10/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in moderate 2nd entering straight, dropped to moderate 3rd 2 out, tired when bad mistake last and dropped to remote last | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Conna Castle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1314P-2 / 11 |
Flat (1069), Jump (16) |
D N Russell | J J Mangan Kings Syndicate |
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3 |
| - |
Watson Lake (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
441P47/ / 12 |
Jump (528) | Paul Carberry | N Meade John Corr |
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FE |
6 |
| - |
Kicking King (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
231/23P- / 10 |
Jump (164) | B J Geraghty | T J Taaffe Conor Clarkson |
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8 |
| - |
Rathgar Beau (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 3) |
2122P/3 / 12 |
Jump (16) | J R Barry | E Sheehy One-O-Eight Racing… |
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