22 Oct 2011 16:35 Galway
Winner: €30,000 (Penalty: €19,500); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Faber Audiovisuals Ballybrit Novice Chase (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Sweeps Hill (NZ) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
3/220-12 / 10 |
Jump (102) | D J Casey | J E Kiely Mr John P McManus |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, closed travelling well before straight, led under 1f out and soon clear, stayed on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 5½ L |
Regal D'estruval (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
032531 / 10 |
Jump (16) | T J Doyle | J H Culloty Lost In The Summer… |
9/2 | |
| led, clear for much, got in close 5 out, reduced lead 2 out, strongly pressed from before straight, headed and no extra from under 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 3¾ L |
Foildubh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
03411-U / 11 |
Jump (26) | R C Colgan | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan |
7/1 | |
| chased leader, mistake 2nd, slight mistake 4 out, closed 2 out, slight mistake last, soon ridden, 3rd and no extra from under 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 2½ L |
Ainama (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
0-42241 / 8 |
Flat (406), Jump (33) |
N P Madden | N Madden John P McManus |
6/1 | |
| soon in rear, slight mistake 6 out, well off pace and pushed along from 3 out, went moderate 4th and kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 23 L |
Grey Soldier (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 1) |
6400-58 / 8 |
Flat (190), Jump (160) |
Paul Carberry | G Elliott J O'Brien & C J… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, moderate 5th from 3 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 26 L |
Westmeath (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
021P-81 / 7 |
Jump (21) | D N Russell | P Nolan Gigginstown House… |
7/4 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, moderate 4th 3 out, raced very wide approaching next, soon no extra, eased closing stages, blowing hard post race | ||||||||||