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Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Grade 1, Class 1, 2m5f, Chase, 5yo+, £211,013, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 7.34s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 17 fences
Result
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Fenced neatly early - travelled up with the pace - closed on the front-runner after 4 out - asked for effort to hit the front before 2 out - opened a gap before the last - stayed on strongly to win
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson
Sat close to pace early - clipped fence 13th - dropped to third after 4 out - drifted left 3 out and needed urging - found extra to retake second before the last - kept going but outclassed in defeat
Sean Bowen
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Up with the front group - urged 4 out - drifted left 3 out - had too much ground to recover before 2 out - out of contention before the last - took third on the run-in and kept on
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Set the pace early - caught 3 out then pushed along and overtaken before 2 out - slipped back a place before the last - held no more in reserve late and edged out of third close home
J J Slevin
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Raced eagerly early - sat just behind pace on inner - asked for effort after 3 out - lost touch before 2 out and beaten into 5th
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Broke to the right at the first - settled at the rear - scrambled over the 2nd - soon dropped away from the field - hit the 5th - well behind before 4 out and finished well held
Paul Townend
W P Mullins
Drifted right at fences early - dropped away to finish last and isolated - eased out of contention before the 4th last
Non-runners: Croke Park (self certificate, bruised foot), Fact To File (unsuitable ground)
Racecard
Sean Bowen
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 2/15
- Sire
- Doyen (IRE)
- Dam
- Old Carton Lass (IRE) by Presenting
- Owner
- R A Bartlett
- Breeder
- Dan McSorley
- Foaled
- 2 May 2016
- Stable
- Owning Hill, Co Kilkenny
- Trainer last 14 days
- 2 wins from 15 runs (13%)
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott 5/64
- Sire
- Walk In The Park (IRE)
- Dam
- Toledana (FR) by Protektor
- Owner
- Gigginstown House Stud
- Breeder
- A V Bloodstock
- Foaled
- 20 Apr 2018
- Stable
- Longwood, Co Meath
- Trainer last 14 days
- 5 wins from 64 runs (8%)
Mark Walsh
W P Mullins 18/73
- Sire
- Poliglote (GB)
- Dam
- Mitemps (FR) by Trempolino
- Owner
- John P McManus
- Breeder
- Michel Pehu
- Foaled
- 22 Mar 2017
- Stable
- Muine Bheag, Co Carlow
- Trainer last 14 days
- 18 wins from 73 runs (25%)
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead 1/29
- Sire
- Choeur Du Nord (FR)
- Dam
- Miss Nikita (FR) by High Chaparral
- Owner
- Robcour
- Breeder
- Mrs Murielle Guillerm
- Foaled
- 18 May 2018
- Stable
- Knockeen, Co Waterford
- Trainer last 14 days
- 1 wins from 29 runs (3%)
Paul Townend
W P Mullins 18/73
- Sire
- Diamond Boy (FR)
- Dam
- Brune Ecossaise (FR) by Le Fou
- Owner
- Simon Munir & Isaac Souede
- Breeder
- S C E A Haras De Peyre & Mme Pascale Pa
- Foaled
- 10 Jun 2018
- Stable
- Muine Bheag, Co Carlow
- Trainer last 14 days
- 18 wins from 73 runs (25%)
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson 8/25
- Sire
- Walk In The Park (IRE)
- Dam
- Star Face (FR) by Saint Des Saints
- Owner
- John P McManus
- Breeder
- Lotfi Kohli
- Foaled
- 18 Apr 2016
- Stable
- Upper Lambourn, Berks
- Trainer last 14 days
- 8 wins from 25 runs (32%)
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard 1/31
- Sire
- Court Cave (IRE)
- Dam
- Lady Knightess (IRE) by Presenting
- Owner
- J P Romans
- Breeder
- Robert Allen
- Foaled
- 20 May 2017
- Stable
- Milborne Port, Dorset
- Trainer last 14 days
- 1 wins from 31 runs (3%)
33 days
9yo, 11-10, OR 154 -24725
J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 3/32
- Sire
- Walk In The Park (IRE)
- Dam
- Shake The Tree (IRE) by Shantou
- Owner
- Anne-Marie & Jamie Shepperd
- Breeder
- James Hoare
- Foaled
- 14 Apr 2017
- Stable
- Naunton, Gloucs
- Trainer last 14 days
- 3 wins from 32 runs (9%)
J J Slevin
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 3/32
- Sire
- Vadamos (FR)
- Dam
- Wattrey (GB) by Royal Academy
- Owner
- Simon Munir & Isaac Souede
- Breeder
- David Commins
- Foaled
- 26 Apr 2018
- Stable
- Naunton, Gloucs
- Trainer last 14 days
- 3 wins from 32 runs (9%)
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.