Full Result 4.00 Galway (IRE) | 9 September 2002

Connacht Tribune Beginners Chase

(4yo+) (2m6f111yds) 2m6½f Soft 14 fences

1st €11,730 2nd €2,720 3rd €1,190 4th €680

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	17. Thari (USA) 4/5F Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	116	–	–	118	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Magic Slipper (Habitat)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 4th 6 out, improved to go 2nd 2 out, travelling well entering straight, eased into lead close home, not extended (op evens tchd 11/10)

2 1½	2. Ballyconnell I (IRE) 5/1 Barry Geraghty D K Weld	Barry Geraghty D K Weld	6	1112	–	–	108	–
b g Insan (USA) - Stormy Skies (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd after 6 out, improved to lead after 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed entering straight, no chance with winner when headed close home (op 7/2)

3 12 [13½]	18. Turn Two (IRE) 16/1 Ian Power ⁵ Noel Meade	Ian Power ⁵ Noel Meade	5	111	–	–	90	–
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Rock And Rye (The Parson)
Mid-division, 6th 4 out, headway to go 4th after 3 out, 3rd when slight mistake 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace straight

4 11 [24½]	9. Keppler (IRE) 20/1 J R Barry Leonard Whitmore	J R Barry Leonard Whitmore	8	1112 tb	–	–	85	–
b g Boreen (FR) - Kitty's Cottage VII (Pedigree Unregistered)
Led, driven along 3 out, soon ridden and headed, 4th 2 out, kept on one pace straight (op 16/1)

5 10 [34½]	10. Never Compromise (IRE) 6/1 R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	7	1112	104	–	75	–
br g Glacial Storm (USA) - Banderole (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, 6th 6 out, 5th 4 out, ridden from 2 out, kept on one pace (op 4/1)

6 11 [45½]	8. Ippos (FR) 33/1 Robbie Colgan ⁷ P Hughes	Robbie Colgan ⁷ P Hughes	6	115	–	–	64	–
b g Beyssac (FR) - Tyffanie (FR) (Champ Libre)
Towards rear, ridden to chase leaders from 5 out, 9th 4 out, kept on under pressure from 3 out (jockey said gelding did not act on the ground)

7 nk [45¾]	3. Bordante (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Power ⁷ T Hogan	Robbie Power ⁷ T Hogan	6	115 t	–	–	64	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Borgina (Boreen)
Held up in rear, ridden to chase leaders from 5 out, kept on under pressure from 3 out (jockey said gelding did not act on the ground)

8 15 [60¾]	15. Yayo (IRE) 7/1 Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	6	1112 t	–	–	49	–
gr g Petit Loup (USA) - Cuixmala (FR) (Highest Honor)
Prominent early, mistake 2nd, settled mid-division, 7th 5 out, ridden from 3 out, no impression when slight mistake 2nd (op 6/1)

9 2½ [63¼]	1. Aboriginal (IRE) 16/1 K A Kelly D T Hughes	K A Kelly D T Hughes	10	1112	–	–	46	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Dundovail (Dunphy)
Never a factor

10 14 [77¼]	16. Spice Patrol (IRE) 16/1 L A Hurley ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	L A Hurley ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	6	112	–	–	27	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Curry Lunch (Pry)
Tracked leaders in 7th, 9th 5 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out

11 dist [107¼]	19. KnightstownI (IRE) 20/1 G Cotter Ms Caroline Hutchinson	G Cotter Ms Caroline Hutchinson	7	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Riverhead (IRE) (Quayside I)
Never a factor, tailed off

12 7 [114¼]	4. Busted Loose (IRE) 33/1 Ross Geraghty ³ Richard Kehoe	Ross Geraghty ³ Richard Kehoe	7	119	–	–	–	–
br g Clearly Bust - Tinnecarrig Lady (Paddy's Stream)
Always behind, tailed off

13 ¾ [115]	11. Riverogan (IRE) 25/1 Tommy Treacy V T O'Brien	Tommy Treacy V T O'Brien	9	1112	68	–	–	–
br g Over The River (FR) - Miss Qogan (Tarqogan)
Tracked leaders in 4th, lost place 6th, ridden and weakened from 6 out, tailed off

14 dist [145]	6. Cushnol (IRE) 33/1 Mr P J Crowley ⁵ Patrick G Kelly	Mr P J Crowley ⁵ Patrick G Kelly	6	117	–	–	–	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Pampered Rosie (IRE) (Ovac)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened from 5 out, completely tailed off from 3 out, bad mistake 2 out

F	13. Strong Project (IRE) 10/1 Norman Williamson C F Swan	Norman Williamson C F Swan	6	1112	–	–	–	–
ch g Project Manager - Hurricane Girl (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, 4th from 5th, 2nd when slight mistake 6 out, 3rd 5 out, driven along when fell 3 out (op 7/1)

F	5. Caulder (IRE) 12/1 Daniel Howard ⁵ Timothy O'Callaghan	Daniel Howard ⁵ Timothy O'Callaghan	6	117 t	–	–	–	–
bb g Un Desperado (FR) - Tors Double (Torus)
Tracked leader in 2nd, jumped badly left 8th, 5th 6 out, ridden from 4 out, fell next (op 10/1)

PU	12. Sparkling Star (IRE) 16/1 B M Cash Eamonn Finn	B M Cash Eamonn Finn	8	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Celio Rufo - Highland Shine (Buckskin)
In rear of mid-division, reminders after 7th, behind when pulled up before 5 out

UR	7. Devil The Bit (IRE) 33/1 P A Carberry Thomas Carberry	P A Carberry Thomas Carberry	7	1112 t	–	–	–	–
b g Erdelistan - Pitsbox (Pitskelly)
Never a factor, behind when bad mistake and unseated rider 4 out