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3:15 Down Royal (IRE) 31 Oct 2015

Rainbow Communications Handicap Chase

(5yo+) 3m Yielding To Soft 16 fences
1st €11,040 2nd €2,560 3rd €1,120 4th €640

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
7 112 115 123
b g Shantou (USA) - Ruby Thewes (IRE) (Anshan)
Chased leaders in 4th, took closer order in 2nd before 12th, pressed leader in 2nd when left in clear lead 4 out, advantage reduced 2 out, ridden out run-in
2 
9 1010 tb 109 115
b m Witness Box (USA) - Cautious Leader (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear when hampered 1st, no impression when bad mistake 13th, left moderate 4th 6 out, left chasing clear leader in 2nd 4 out, kept on well to reduce advantage 2 out, kept on well run-in, never quite on terms (op 25/1)
3  49 [50½]
8 103 p 102 59
b g Milan - Aqua Breezer (IRE) (Namaqualand)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, pressed leader in 2nd at 4th, no impression when left moderate 3rd 6 out, soon no extra, tailed off
4  53 [103½]
11 111 tb 114 18
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Everything's Rosy (Ardross)
Tracked leader in 2nd, close 3rd from 4th, lost position at 9th and towards rear, slow at next and soon detached, tailed off
F   
10 109 t 111 113
b g Presenting - Una Juna (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Led, just headed when fell 6 out, burst blood vessel (trainer said the gelding fell during the race but was noted to have burst a blood vessel when returning to the stable yard) (op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
F   
6 1010 Extra-Weights 4 t 116 125
ch g Beneficial - African Waters (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up in 5th, closer in 3rd before 9th, led 6 out, narrow advantage when fell 4 out (op 6/4 tchd 13/8)
PU   
9 116 t 119
b g Well Chosen - Friendly Spirit (Nicholas Bill)
In rear when mistake 1st, detached with a circuit to race and pulled up 10th (jockey said the gelding was never travelled and was pulled up)
UR   
6 116 t 119
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Amber Light (IRE) (Anshan)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st (op 7/2)
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