Horse & Jockey Beginners Chase

1st

Special Cadeau (GB)

No. 9

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry De Bromhead

7 11-12 –

Darragh O'Keeffe

Henry De Bromhead

4:01.90

Tracked the pack early - 7th at halfway - moved into 3rd three out - pushed along to challenge entering the straight - edged in front near the last despite a slight error and stayed on strongly to the line

2nd

Westport Cove (FR) ^ht

No. 13

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Michael O'Sullivan · T: W P Mullins

7 11-12 –

Michael O'Sullivan

W P Mullins

2½

Set the early gallop - pressed and overtaken close to the final flight - held on gamely to the line for second

3rd

What's Up Darling (IRE)

No. 14

8yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott

8 11-12 –

Sam Ewing

Gordon Elliott

1½

Handy behind front group early - third at halfway - small error three out - pushed along back into fourth - closed on front pair approaching last - battling for third at the final fence - stayed on at one speed to finish third

4th

Mirazur West (IRE)

No. 6

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: W P Mullins

7 11-12 –

Brian Hayes

W P Mullins

3

Sat close up early - still 2nd at halfway - pushed along to challenge in early straight - lost the advantage nearing last and stayed on same effort into 4th

5th

Golden Joy (FR) ^t

No. 4

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-12 –

Jordan Gainford

Gordon Elliott

7

Sat close to front group early - 5th at halfway - asked for effort but found little after 2 out and clipped last - stayed on same gear to finish 5th

6th

Maidenstreetprince (IRE)

No. 5

8yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Philip Byrnes · T: C Byrnes

8 11-12 –

Philip Byrnes

C Byrnes

6½

Settled towards the rear early - moved up to 6th 3 out - pushed along after the following fence without threatening - plugged on at one speed to finish 6th

7th

Dark Note (GB)

No. 3

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Cian Quirke (5) · T: Andrew Slattery

6 11-7 –

Cian Quirke (5)

Andrew Slattery

1¾

Held up in the pack - pushed along in 9th turning in - unable to close the gap - well held at the finish

8th

No Flies On Him (IRE)

No. 8

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Mark McDonagh · T: E J O'Grady

6 11-12 –

Mark McDonagh

E J O'Grady

1½

Held around midfield - pressed for effort but made no dent on the leading pair by two out - well held at the finish

9th

Birdie Or Bust (IRE)

No. 15

7yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Jody McGarvey · T: Henry De Bromhead

7 11-5 –

Jody McGarvey

Henry De Bromhead

¾

Settled around midpack - pushed along with no headway 2 out - held on for 9th

10th

Colonel Nelson (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Mullins · T: Ms Margaret Mullins

6 11-12 –

Danny Mullins

Ms Margaret Mullins

0.2

Sat close up early - 4th at halfway - dropped back 5 out then pushed along in 7th with nothing to show 2 out - unable to find more into the straight and well held at the finish

11th

Antrim Coast (IRE)

No. 1

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Gavin Cromwell

7 11-12 –

Sean Flanagan

Gavin Cromwell

9

Settled off the pace - remained towards the back for the majority - no impact on the finish

12th

Tumuch (FR)

No. 12

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-12 –

Danny Gilligan

Gordon Elliott

5

Held up at the back throughout - never landed a threat - well beaten in 12th

13th

Musta Lovea Lovea (IRE)

No. 7

9yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Oliver McKiernan

9 11-12 –

Phillip Enright

Oliver McKiernan

¾

Held up at the back throughout - never a factor - well held in 13th

PU

Tullyhill (FR) ^t

No. 11

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

7 11-12 –

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

-

Sat close to the pace early - 6th at halfway - driven and slipped back after 4 out - faltered soon after - eased down and pulled up before the last

PU

Pepperpots (IRE)

No. 16

7yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Mr B J Walsh (7) · T: Barry John Walsh

7 10-12 –

Mr B J Walsh (7)

Barry John Walsh

-

Settled in the pack early - fluffed the first two fences and dropped towards the back - lost touch four out - pulled up shortly after