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3:35 Down Royal (IRE) 1 May 2017

Magners Irish Cider Beginners Chase

(5yo+) 2m4f Good To Firm 13 fences
1st €7,392 2nd €2,292 3rd €1,092 4th €492 5th €192

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 1112 t 128 65 128
b g Shirocco (GER) - Anna Maria (GER) (Night Shift)
Soon chased leaders in 5th, closer in 4th at 6th, went 3rd at next, on terms on inner at 9th, led going best after 3 out, edged left run-in, stayed on well (regarding the apparent improvement in form, the stewards noted the trainer's report that the gelding missed the start at Fairyhouse, missed the first fence, jumped poorly, got detached and lost interest thereafter)
2  2
7 112 tp 58 120
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Hill Of Snow (Reference Point)
Chased leader in 2nd until led 3rd, not fluent 4th, headed and mistake 9th, soon back on terms until headed after 3 out, kept on well for pressure in 2nd from last, switched right run-in (op 9/2)
3  22 [24]
7 1112 t 41 106
b g Stowaway - Kymin (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Chased leaders in 4th, closer to press leader in 2nd at 6th where not fluent, on terms 9th until not quicken approaching 2 out in 4th, no impression when left moderate 3rd 2 out (op 9/4)
4  ½ [24½]
8 115 tp 34 96
b m Tikkanen (USA) - Last Spruce (USA) (Big Spruce)
Raced in mid-division, chased leading quartet in 5th 4 out, no impression when left 4th 2 out, never on terms
5  7 [31½]
8 1112 34 96
br g Nigrasine - Cistercian (IRE) (Anshan)
Led to 3rd, tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to mid-division at 6th, no impression 4 out
6  4 [35½]
7 115 h 22 85
b m Kayf Tara - Mascareigne (FR) (Subotica)
Raced towards rear, bit closer at 5th in mid-division, not fluent 4 out in 8th, no impression next
7  34 [69½]
5 1011 t 48
b m Makfi - Whispering Blues (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In rear from 4th, mistake 5th, never a factor, tailed off
8  26 [95½]
6 1112 32
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Barrack Buster (Bigstone)
Held up, towards rear at halfway, never a factor, tailed off
9  21 [116½]
5 119 8
b g Milan - Arctic Rose (IRE) (Jamesmead)
Never better than mid-division, 7th at halfway, no impression 4 out, tailed off (op 20/1)
F   
7 1112 115
br g Presenting - Cousin Jen (IRE) (Oscar)
Chased leaders, 4th at halfway, pushed along before 4 out, went 3rd after next, still in contention in 3rd when fell 2 out (op 11/2)
PU   
6 1112 t
b g Sleeping Indian - Speech (Red Ransom)
Held up, not fluent 1st, awkward 2nd, reminders towards rear after 4th, never a factor, pulled up before last
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