Wexfordraces.ie Beginners Chase

1st

Wild Bill Hickok (IRE) ^h

No. 12

4yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Eoghan Finegan (7) · T: Ciaran Murphy

4 10-5 –

Eoghan Finegan (7)

Ciaran Murphy

4:02.60

Sat second early - bumped soon after start - fifth at halfway - into third turning for home after gaining ground 4 out - squeezed for space and eased across near the last - surged to the front on the run-in and stayed on well to score

2nd

Mick Collins (IRE) ^ht

No. 8

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Noel Meade

5 11-12 –

Donagh Meyler

Noel Meade

11

Settled behind pace early - still second at halfway - moved through to hit the front two out - overtaken on the run-in and driven out but couldn't match the winner's finish

3rd

Mercury Mission (GB)

No. 7

7yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Liam McKenna (5) · T: P Cluskey

7 11-7 –

Liam McKenna (5)

P Cluskey

4½

Went forward and hit the front early - opened a big gap by halfway - margin shrunk by four out - overtaken two out and pressed for effort then dropped to third before the last and unable to close on the run home

4th

Glenashling (IRE) ^h

No. 4

7yo, 11-12, OR 119

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell

7 11-12 119

Keith Donoghue

Gavin Cromwell

1¼

Settled towards the back - stumbled markedly 4th - improved into 5th before 4 out - into 4th and driven early in the straight - fumbled last and unable to find more up the run-in

5th

Mister Pink (IRE)

No. 9

8yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Ross O'Sullivan

8 11-12 –

Danny Gilligan

Ross O'Sullivan

6½

Held up towards the back - improved into 6th 3 out - driven approaching the second last - into 5th and clipped the final fence - unable to close on the run-in and stayed on at the same speed

6th

Karoline Banbou (FR)

No. 11

6yo, 11-5, OR 130

J: Harry Cobden · T: W P Mullins

6 11-5 130

Harry Cobden

W P Mullins

10

Tracked the pace early - third at halfway - lost momentum four out and slipped to fifth entering the straight under urging - unable to find more from two out finishing sixth

7th

Did I Ask You That (IRE) ^t

No. 1

8yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

8 11-12 –

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

1½

Went straight to the front early - severely knocked about at the 2nd - settled with the front group in 5th by halfway with a small error four out - unable to close up after that and found nothing in the straight - finished 7th well beaten

8th

Jerrari (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Mrs John Harrington

6 11-12 –

Sean Flanagan

Mrs John Harrington

17

Held up towards the back - lagging in second early - still near the tail 4 out - unable to find more after 3 out - well held at the finish

9th

Faulty (GB)

No. 2

9yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Noel Meade

9 11-12 –

Sam Ewing

Noel Meade

9

Held up at the back - drifted further off the pack early - no impact through the race - well held at the finish

UR

Kilgame (FR) ^t

No. 6

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: Henry De Bromhead

6 11-12 –

Brian Hayes

Henry De Bromhead

-

Handy early - blundered and lost rider at the 2nd