Powerstown Park Beginners Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Desert Friend (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Daniel King
(5)lbs
|
Denis Gerard Hogan | 161 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Held up in midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - went third 5 out - led going easily 2 out - ridden clear approaching last - kept on well - comfortably(op 9/1) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Takarengo (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Thomas Mullins | 166 lbs | 12/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - not fluent 5th - headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - went third before 2 out - ridden and chased clear leader approaching last - kept on - no match for winner(op 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Bonarc (IRE) | 8 M | AVG |
Liam Quinlan
(5)lbs
|
John Patrick Ryan | 154 lbs | 7/1 | 6 | Led - headed when bad mistake 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 13/2) | |
| 4th | 1 | Darkened (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Philip Donovan
(5)lbs
|
Denis Gerard Hogan | 161 lbs | 20/1 | 3 | Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - pushed along and went fourth before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 25/1 tchd 28/1) | |
| 5th | 6 | Top Speed (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 8/13F | 19 | In touch with leaders - headway and prominent 4th - went second 5th - hit 3 out - ridden and weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding to be post race normal) | ||
| 6th | 5 | The Priests Leap (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Danny Gilligan
(7)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 159 lbs | 13/2 | 12 | Raced in second - lost second 5th - lost third 5 out - ridden and weakened from 4 out(op 4/1) | |
| 7th | 3 | Landue (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Eamon Courtney | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 33 | In rear throughout - jumped left on occasions - not fluent 4th - reminders and detached after 5th - tailed off(op 150/1) |
Clonmel (IRE) Races