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SIS Supporting Irish Racing Beginners Steeplechase
2m4f, Chase, 4yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 5m 2.70s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Cian Quirke
A. Slattery
Prominent early - 3rd at halfway - moved up to 2nd approaching 7th and hit the front 3 out - shoved on after 2 out - soon driven and stayed on strongly from the last to win
Harry Cobden
W. P. Mullins
Settled at back early - moved up to sit 5th by halfway - promoted to 3rd then 2nd when the one in front fell away 3 out - ridden after the following fence - nothing more from the last - stayed on at same speed to finish 2nd
Ben Harvey
William Harvey
Up with the front runner early and 2nd halfway - dropped back to the pack before 7th - 4th and under urging when promoted to 3rd after 3 out - soon outpaced and flat before the following fence - stayed on at one speed from the last to finish 3rd
Sean Flanagan
Liz Doyle
Held up in last quarter - plugged on at same speed from 2 out to finish 4th
Phillip Enright
Josh Halley
Made the running early - passed after 2nd - 4th at halfway - made no inroads in 6th before promoted to 5th 3 out - moved up to 4th at the following fence - soon out of it and faded before the last - finished 5th
Philip Donovan
A. Slattery
Settled towards the back of the main body - ridden in 5th after 4 out then promoted to 4th a fence later - failed to quicken and fell 2 out
Paul Townend
W. P. Mullins
Prominent from the start - went on at the 2nd and made the running - fell 3 out when still in front
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Prowled in midfield - improved to hold second place after 2nd - pulled up injured after 6th
Non-runners: Forty Coats, I Started A Joke, Good Option, Champagne Jury
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.