Hotel Minella Beginners Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Gold Dancer (FR) | 6 G | Good | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Disputed lead early - led 3rd - faced challenge 2 out - pushed along and good jump last - ridden out run-in - won going away(op 15/8) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Le Coq Hardi (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 9/2 | 4 | In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - went second 7th - pressed winner 2 out - no extra from last - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 6/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Aeros Luck (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 166 lbs | 9/2 | 9 | In touch with leaders - no impression from 2 out - weakening when left in third last(op 7/1 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Talk In The Park (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Ross O'Sullivan | 166 lbs | 25/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - pushed along and still plenty to do 3 out - rallied and headway from 2 out - went fourth final 110yds - nearest finish(op 18/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Itsalladream (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Jack G Gilligan
(5)lbs
|
Paul John Gilligan | 161 lbs | 50/1 | 2.25 | In touch with leaders - going okay 3 out - soon outpaced - no impression from 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 100/1) | |
| 6th | 9 | Nowwhatdoyouthink (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Liam Quinlan
(3)lbs
|
Ray Hackett | 163 lbs | 12/1 | 4.25 | Midfield - awkward jump 5th - steady headway 8th - in touch with leaders after 3 out - no impression from 2 out - left in fourth but hampered last - weakened run-in(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) | |
| 7th | 6 | Karafon (FR) | 5 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 6/1 | 2.25 | Disputed lead early - prominent 3rd - slow jump and lost ground quickly 7th - weakened from 3 out(op 13/2 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 8th | 12 | Wonleg (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 22/1 | 2 | Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout(op 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 14 | Belle The Lioness (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | S Curling | 159 lbs | 100/1 | 7.5 | Always behind(op 66/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Ceroc (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | E J O'Grady | 166 lbs | 66/1 | .75 | Never better than midfield - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 11th | 13 | Woodstream Lad (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | P J Rothwell | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 2.5 | Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear throughout - lost touch from 7th(op 125/1) | ||
| 12th | 10 | Pride Of Place (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Charlie O'Dwyer
(5)lbs
|
E Bolger | 161 lbs | 200/1 | 6.5 | Always behind - pushed along and lost touch before 3 out - tailed off(op 100/1) | |
| 13th | 4 | Harsh (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
James Smith
(5)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 5/1 | 2.25 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - mistake 6th - lost ground quickly from 8th - dropped to rear when mistake 3 out - tailed off (vet said gelding was post race normal)(tchd 9/2) | |
| 99th | 8 | Maidenstreetprince (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | C Byrnes | 166 lbs | 10/1 | - | Midfield - in touch with leaders 5th - went third before 8th - outpaced but keeping on 2 out - went third when fell last(tchd 8/1) |
Tipperary (IRE) Races