Gerry Comerford Drilling Beginners Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Silent Approach (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | C O'Keeffe | 159 lbs | 100/30F | Won | Made all - not fluent 3 out - clear 2 out - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Noble Blue (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Paul Nolan | 166 lbs | 12/1 | 6.5 | Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders after 4 out - went second 3 out - went clear with winner approaching last - no match for winner(tchd 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Carrig Carol (IRE) | 7 M | Poor |
Shane Fenelon
(7)lbs
|
Peter Croke | 152 lbs | 7/2 | 16 | Prominent - went third halfway - outpaced and lost two places 3 out - kept on and went modest third towards finish(op 6/1) | |
| 4th | 3 | Jet Setting Johnny (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Diarmuid Moloney
(7)lbs
|
Miss Ellmarie Holden | 159 lbs | 14/1 | 2.5 | Raced in second 1st - pressed leader 2nd - outpaced and lost second 3 out - no extra from 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 5th | 10 | Wee Charlie (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
E Walsh
(3)lbs
|
Thomas Gibney | 163 lbs | 4/1 | 12 | Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5 out - went third when jumped right before 2 out - weakened from last(op 10/3 tchd 9/2) | |
| 6th | 4 | Nephin Beg (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Sean Thomas Doyle | 166 lbs | 14/1 | 8 | In touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - no extra when jumped right 2 out(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Sixhandsinmypocket (GB) | 8 G | Poor |
Charlie O'Dwyer
(5)lbs
|
Conor O'Dwyer | 161 lbs | 14/1 | - | Prominent - in touch with leaders halfway - fell 9th(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 99th | 2 | Innellan Shore (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 80/1 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - towards rear - brief headway 5 out - weakened from 4 out - pulled up 3 out(op 50/1 tchd 100/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Saddle In The Rain (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Patrick M O'Brien
(7)lbs
|
D J Barry | 159 lbs | 300/1 | - | Midfield - not fluent 3rd - towards rear when slightly hampered 9th - soon detached - pulled up before 3 out(op 250/1) | |
| 99th | 1 | Hand Over Fist (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Mike O'Connor
(3)lbs
|
Henry De Bromhead | 163 lbs | 11/2 | - | In rear throughout - pulled up 4 out(op 5/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Squire Ohara (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | A J Martin | 166 lbs | 40/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 4th - not fluent towards rear 7th - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Steppenwolf (FR) | 6 G | Poor |
Kieren Buckley
(3)lbs
|
Gavin Cromwell | 163 lbs | 10/1 | - | Midfield - mistake and unseated 9th(op 7/1) |
Gowran Park (IRE) Races