26 Dec 2011 13:00 Down Royal
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €8,280); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Irish Stallions Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Gran Torino (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
PP-0702 / 10 |
Jump (23) | Mr J P McKeown | N Meade Mary And Billy… |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th 4 out, ridden in 4th next, stayed on to narrow lead 2 out, disputed from last, just prevailed close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| ½ L |
The Shepherd (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2110-U4 / 8 |
Jump (15) | Mr M J O'Hare | G Elliott J P Clarke & Martin… |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders. 4th halfway, headway in 3rd 3 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, disputed from last, just headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 21 L |
Saville Row (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
800-405 / 8 |
Jump (23) | M J Bolger | Mrs J Harrington Lucky Catch Partnership |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 6th before 3 out, kept on one pace into moderate 3rd last, no impression leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 5 L |
Tadhg (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
301-705 / 6 |
Jump (39) | B T O'Connell | V C Ward Peter J O'Connor |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, improved to challenge 3 out, ridden to dispute briefly before 2 out, no extra in 3rd 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 4 L |
Cadogan (FR) (Gelding, g, 11 12) |
3420/6-2 / 12 |
Jump (37) | E J O'connell | J T R Dreaper Jarlath P Conway |
11/4 | |
| led, ridden and challenged 3 out, headed before 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 16 L |
Inverglen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
162-35 / 8 |
Jump (16) | Mr B G Crawford | S R B Crawford D L McCammon |
6/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 8th, ridden in 5th 3 out, no extra before next | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 3¼ L |
Oconnells Pike (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2125/46 / 9 |
Jump (29) | K M Donoghue | Mrs G Callaghan Redblacknwhite… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 6th, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra before 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 26 L |
Kilbrannish Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
7P37-79 / 8 |
Jump (16) | A P Thornton | I R Ferguson Tessa Foreman |
20/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
UR |
5 |
| - |
High Desert (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3/680-22 / 8 |
Flat (233), Jump (29) |
N M Kelly | A L T Moore T Murray |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Chateau d'Eau (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2/P7P83 / 9 |
Jump (37) | Mr J A Jenkins | S R B Crawford Mrs Pat Sloan |
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FE |
1 |
| - |
Auenschutze (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
25-2P05 / 8 |
Flat (517), Jump (29) |
J S McGarvey | J J Lambe Brookland Racing… |
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