Latin Quarter Beginners Steeplechase

1st

Frankie John (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Daniel King · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

6 11-12 –

Daniel King

Denis Gerard Hogan

4:39.30 £10,200

Sat behind pace early - shared front spot two out before edging clear entering straight - kept finding response through final furlong to score

2nd

Bowensonfire (FR) ^h

No. 3

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-12 –

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

3 £3,400

Sat in touch just off the front group in 5th - dropped to 4th approaching the straight then improved to 3rd over the last - made little headway a furlong out - moved up to 2nd inside the final 100 yards and kept going to finish second

3rd

My Great Mate (IRE)

No. 8

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

7 11-12 –

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

2 £1,700

Sat just behind the front group in 3rd - moved up to challenge into the straight before edging into 2nd - briefly slipped to 4th before the last - couldn't find more when asked a furlong out - held on for the finish without further gain

4th

Love Me Tender (FR) ^t

No. 7

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Harry Cobden · T: W P Mullins

5 11-12 –

Harry Cobden

W P Mullins

½ £849

Settled just behind the front group in 4th - minor error 7th - made ground into contention approaching 2 out but dropped to 5th over the last - unable to threaten when asked and stayed on at one gait to finish 4th

5th

William Tell (IRE) ^t

No. 10

7yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Peter Smithers (7) · T: David Harry Kelly

7 11-5 –

Peter Smithers (7)

David Harry Kelly

9 £509

Settled off the pace - 8th early and into 6th before 8 out where a small error came - improved into 6th by 4 out - little advance late and an error at the last before finishing 5th

6th

Jolie Jewel (FR) ^h

No. 11

7yo, 11-5, OR 114

J: Phillip Enright · T: Brian M McMahon

7 11-5 114

Phillip Enright

Brian M McMahon

½ £340

Held up early towards the back - still down in 9th from 6th before failing to threaten by two out - stayed on at one tempo through the finish - finished sixth without closing further

7th

Eclipse Chaser (IRE) ^t

No. 4

6yo, 11-12, OR 121

J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins

6 11-12 121

Danny Mullins

W P Mullins

2¾

Went straight to front - caught two out then lost command entering straight - sat third with nothing more to give - dropped away late

8th

Robbies Rock (GB) ^t

No. 9

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-12 –

Keith Donoghue

Gavin Cromwell

5½

Sat close to the front pack early - slipped to 7th by the 6th and still there four out - unable to close late order 2 out and held to the line

9th

Arch Empire (FR)

No. 1

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-12 –

Danny Gilligan

Gordon Elliott

9

Settled off the pace early - 7th passing the 6th - dropped to 8th four out - unable to threaten leaders and faded late finishing 9th

10th

Begger (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: William Harvey

6 11-12 –

Ben Harvey

William Harvey

60

Held up in last place - still near back with 4 to jump - lost more ground 3 out - finished well beaten