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Sky Bet Build A Bet Beginners Chase
2m6f148y, Chase, 5yo+, 11 runners
Winning time 6m 9.30s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Kieren Buckley
Edward Buckley
Held up towards the back - improved position five out - up into 4th three out - took control after the second last and stayed on strongly to the line
Harry Sexton (7)
P A Fahy
Went straight to front - small error 4th - three lengths to good at halfway - pressed and lost lead after 2 out - unable to close on leader before last and stayed on same gear to finish 2nd
Sean Flanagan
Barry Connell
Held up in the pack - made ground to sit 6th before moving into 4th after a rival came down 2 out and was a little disrupted - unable to close on the front pair and blundered at the last - faded to finish third
E Walsh
Edward Cawley
Held up in rear - 6th at halfway - minor error 11th and nudged after the following fence - no response to pressure after 3 out - left 5th 2 out and drifted left at the last before finishing a well-held 4th
John Shinnick (5)
Terence O'Brien
Sat close to the front pair early - fourth at halfway before stumbling at the 11th - driven but unable to find more from three out finishing fifth
Sean O'Keeffe
Paul Nolan
Held up at the back of the field - urged on with no response before 5 out - faded to finish sixth
Ben Harvey
Hugh Paul Finegan
Held up in the pack early - remained off the pace throughout - driven approaching 3 out but found nothing more - well held at the finish
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Sat close behind the front group early - up to 4th by 6 out having been 5th at halfway - improving to press for the lead when fell 2 out
Conor Stone-Walsh (5)
Paul Nolan
Sat close to the front early - up to 2nd by halfway - slipped back to 4th and under pressure - came down two out
Keith Donoghue
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back of the pack - urged to keep tempo before the 9th and once more before 4 out with nothing left to give - dropped away and eased before the last
Mr L P Shanahan (7)
Ross O'Sullivan
Shared the front spot early - settled just off the pace in third by halfway - dropped to fifth and urged forward approaching three out - knocked sideways leaving third spot before the following fence and had nothing left to give - still fifth when bumped and lost rider at the final obstacle
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.