Colm Quinn BMW Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

1st

Nouvotic (FR) ^h

No. 10

7yo, 10-6, OR 130

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

7 10-6 130

Darragh O'Keeffe

Henry De Bromhead

5:18.90

Set the pace from the off - driven forward to move ahead approaching 2 out - opened a big advantage before clipping the last - kept battling on well to the line

2nd

Conyers Hill (IRE) ^h

No. 8

8yo, 10-9, OR 133

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Paul Nolan

8 10-9 133

Sean Flanagan

Paul Nolan

10

Settled around midfield early - drifted left over two of the first fences - down in 8th at halfway and losing touch with the leaders - dropped to the rear and errored two fences after - improved to 4th three out before being asked for effort - into second after the second-last without threatening the winner - stayed on same gallop to finish 2nd

3rd

Kilbarry Saint (FR) ^t

No. 13

7yo, 9-11, OR 126

J: Patrick M O'Brien (5) · T: C O'Keeffe

7 9-11 126

Patrick M O'Brien (5)

C O'Keeffe

11

Up with the front group and pulling hard early - untidy at the 3rd and drifted left at the 5th - 4th at halfway and moved into 3rd 3 out - under pressure before 2 out with no response to the urgings - another ragged leap at the last and plugged on at the one speed to finish 3rd

4th

Riaan (IRE) ^p

No. 6

9yo, 10-13, OR 137

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

9 10-13 137

Danny Gilligan

Gordon Elliott

2¾

Held up towards the back and a shade over-eager - fended right and awkward at the opening fence - 7th three out and driven up - 5th two out - asked for effort but couldn't close before a minor error at the last - stayed on at one speed to finish fourth

5th

Jesse Evans (IRE) ^t

No. 2

10yo, 11-12, OR 150

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Noel Meade

10 11-12 150

Donagh Meyler

Noel Meade

¾

Settled in the middle of the field - pulled hard early - small error at the 2nd - 6th at halfway - no headway approaching 2 out and plugged on one-paced to finish 5th

6th

King Alexander (IRE)

No. 5

8yo, 11-2, OR 140

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

8 11-2 140

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

2½

Sat close to pace early on - held on strongly and drifted left with minor errors at the first two obstacles - up to 3rd by the 9th - regained 2nd spot after the following fence - driven but unable to make further gains before 2 out - dropped to 4th after that fence - unable to find more and finished well held in 6th

7th

Dreal Deal (IRE) ^t

No. 12

11yo, 10-4, OR 128

J: Simon Torrens · T: P J Rothwell

11 10-4 128

Simon Torrens

P J Rothwell

17

Held up towards the back - clipped the 2nd - jumped 10th and left tracks a touch untidy 4 out - unable to find more and beaten well into 7th

8th

Classic Getaway (IRE)

No. 3

10yo, 11-10, OR 148

J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins

10 11-10 148

Danny Mullins

W P Mullins

13

Settled midpack early - untidy over a fence five out - driven with little response three out - dropped away steadily - finished well adrift in 8th

9th

Karia Des Blaises (FR)

No. 7

6yo, 10-11, OR 135

J: Harry Cobden · T: W P Mullins

6 10-11 135

Harry Cobden

W P Mullins

3½

Settled midpack early - keen and untidy over the 2nd and 3rd fences - up to 3rd by halfway then 2nd approaching the 9th - hit the fence 5 out and dropped back to 3rd - drifted left 4 out - driven but making no headway before 3 out - dropped away steadily to finish last of 9

10th

Magic Mccolgan (IRE)

No. 14

7yo, 10-0, OR 124

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: W P Mullins

7 10-0 124

Sean O'Keeffe

W P Mullins

5½

Sat close behind the front group - stumbled at the 6th - up in 5th at halfway - driven into 9th and error 3 out - soon lost touch and finished well beaten

PU

Midnight It Is (GB)

No. 9

10yo, 10-7, OR 131

J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: Gavin Cromwell

10 10-7 131

Conor Stone-Walsh

Gavin Cromwell

-

Settled midfield near the rail - drifted left over the opening fence - flicked the 3rd - errored 4 out - driven with no response - dropped away before being pulled up before 2 out

PU

Down Memory Lane (IRE) ^p

No. 1

8yo, 11-12, OR 150

J: Mark Walsh · T: Gordon Elliott

8 11-12 150

Mark Walsh

Gordon Elliott

-

Towards the back from the off and not a threat at any stage - jumped poorly at the 6th and lacked fluency at the 7th needing encouragement on both occasions - well adrift by the 9th - dropped away after the 5th last and pulled up before the 4th last

PU

Where's My Jet (IRE)

No. 11

7yo, 10-6, OR 130

J: Brian Hayes · T: W P Mullins

7 10-6 130

Brian Hayes

W P Mullins

-

Settled in the pack - up to 7th by halfway then 5th passing 4 out - unable to make further headway - lost touch after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out

PU

Dee Capo (FR)

No. 4

7yo, 11-10, OR 148

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

7 11-10 148

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

-

Held up at the back from the off - drifted left early - lost touch after a small error 9th - driven with no response and veered left 4 out - dropped away - eased out of contention before the last two fences