O'Neill's Bar Beginners Chase

1st

El Champo (IRE) ^p

No. 2

7yo, 11-12, OR 110

J: Simon Torrens · T: P J Rothwell

7 11-12 110

Simon Torrens

P J Rothwell

5:23.20

Just in front early - lost the advantage before the 3rd - back to the front before the 6th - pulled further ahead 3 out - went on and dominant before 2 out despite an untidy jump there - stayed on strongly before the last - allowed to coast home - winning in a canter

2nd

On Lovers Walk (IRE) ^t

No. 6

8yo, 11-12, OR 108

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Ross O'Sullivan

8 11-12 108

Danny Gilligan

Ross O'Sullivan

30

Held up towards the back early - improved into 6th after the 8th - pushed into contention around the 12th - stayed on steadily to lead the chasing pack before the last - no match for the winner and well held at the finish

3rd

Hurricane Honey (IRE) ^t

No. 8

6yo, 11-5, OR 96

J: Kieren Buckley · T: Adrian Murray

6 11-5 96

Kieren Buckley

Adrian Murray

½

Settled midfield early - up to 4th before 8th and into 3rd after 10th - drifted left 4 out - pushed along 3 out but made no dent on those ahead - held on at the same rate for 3rd - well beaten at the line

4th

Mic Drop (IRE) ^t

No. 5

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: David M O'Brien

6 11-12 –

Sean Flanagan

David M O'Brien

2¼

Sat close to pace early - clipped a couple of obstacles in first half - hit the front before the 3rd - lost the advantage before the 6th - scratchy again around the 11th - unable to challenge the front-runner before 2 out - dropped away in third before the last - well beaten at the finish

5th

Jimmybrien (IRE) ^p

No. 4

9yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Ms H Phillips (7) · T: M J Phillips

9 11-5 –

Ms H Phillips (7)

M J Phillips

13

Settled close to the pace early - held mid-pack position through the middle stages - slipped back through the field after halfway - lost touch before 2 out - finished well adrift in 5th

6th

Derby Rock (IRE) ^p

No. 1

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Charlie O'Dwyer (5) · T: M F Morris

6 11-7 –

Charlie O'Dwyer (5)

M F Morris

16

Held up at the back - improved into midfield around the 8th and 10th - slipped back again by the 12th - lost touch after 3 out - finished well behind

7th

Fascinating Shadow (IRE) ^t

No. 3

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Mullins · T: John Joseph Hanlon

7 11-12 –

Danny Mullins

John Joseph Hanlon

22

Held up at back - still down the field after 8th - drifted left 4 out - lost touch after 3 out - finished well adrift in 7th

PU

Cher Tara (IRE) ^p

No. 7

6yo, 11-5, OR 92

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-5 92

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

-

Held up towards the back - small error at the 1st - lost more ground with a modest 8th - dropped away after the 12th - gave way and was pulled up before 4 out