Irish Stallion Farms EBF Captain Christy Rated Novice Steeplechase

1st

Fou De Toi (FR) ^p

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR 127

J: Paul Townend · T: W. P. Mullins

5 11-7 127

Paul Townend

W. P. Mullins

5:57.90 £12,000

Prominent early - 4th at halfway - progressed to 2nd 7th fence out - took command 3 out and pulled clear before 2 out - stayed on strongly after the last to win

2nd

Quantum Quest (IRE) ^p

No. 3

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Henry de Bromhead

6 11-7 –

J J Slevin

Henry de Bromhead

14 £4,000

Prominent early - nudged up in 4th after the 9th - 3rd three out after urging - second approaching the last under a drive - stayed on but never threatened winner - finished 2nd well held

3rd

Ma Jacks Hill (IRE) ^tb

No. 2

6yo, 11-0, OR 124

J: Kevin Healy (7) · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-0 124

Kevin Healy (7)

Gordon Elliott

6½ £2,000

Made all the running - under pressure after 4 out and overtaken one fence later - second after 2 out - dropped to third and blundered tamely at the last - stayed on at an even tempo to finish 3rd

4th

No Time To Wait (IRE) ^tp

No. 6

8yo, 11-3, OR 121

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: John McConnell

8 11-3 121

Darragh O'Keeffe

John McConnell

14 £999

Settled in the pack's midfield - moved up to second approaching the 9th - soon stopped finding more and dropped to 4th before 5 out - briefly improved to third after 4 out then faded again and slipped back a spot - plodded on at same speed from the last to finish 4th

5th

Blue Mosque (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Noel Meade

6 11-3 –

Donagh Meyler

Noel Meade

3½ £600

Held up at the back throughout - well adrift from an early stage - finished 5th and a long way behind

PU

Killaney King (IRE)

No. 5

8yo, 11-3, OR 119

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Ross O'Sullivan

8 11-3 119

Danny Gilligan

Ross O'Sullivan

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Held up at the back - blundered at the 1st - tailed off from the 9th and pulled up after 5 out