Gerard O'Sullivan Memorial Novice Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Vina Ardanza (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 158 lbs | 2/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - pressed leader 3 out - shaken up and joined leader when bad mistake 2 out - soon lost ground - rallied and challenging when bumped last - ridden and kept on well run-in - just held - finished 2nd - placed 1st(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Saldier (FR) | 9 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 7/4F | 0 | Prominent - mistake and lost ground 4th - not fluent 12th - shaken up when joined leader 2 out - pushed along when led approaching last - jumped right and bumped rival last - ridden and kept on run-in - all out - finished 1st - placed 2nd - interference (jockey said gelding pulled up in front and jumped right at the final fence)(op 11/10) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Caesar Rock (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | M F Morris | 158 lbs | 7/1 | 6 | Led - not fluent 4th - mistake 8th - shaken up when joined 2 out - pushed along when headed approaching last - not fluent last - ridden and no extra run-in(op 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Summer Tide (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Philip Byrnes
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C Byrnes | 153 lbs | 9/1 | 14 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 8th - mistake 9th - in rear with one circuit to go - not fluent 12th - soon some headway - shaken up when not fluent 3 out - kept on(op 12/1) | |
| 5th | 1 | Mercury Lane (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Paul Nolan | 164 lbs | 22/1 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 6th - soon dropped to last - shaken up and detached after 11th - pushed along before 3 out - soon no chance(op 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Iconic Flame (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | John Queally | 158 lbs | 150/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - in rear with one circuit to go - not fluent 12th - pushed along before 3 out - soon no chance(op 125/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Perfect Attitude (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 158 lbs | 5/1 | .5 | Prominent - mistake 1st - pushed along and lost position before 3 out - ridden before 2 out - soon weakened quickly(op 13/2) |
Killarney (IRE) Races