2:55
Thurles (IRE)
26 Feb 2009
Ballycahill Colts & Geldings Beginners Chase
3m Soft 17 fences
1st
€6,219 2nd
€1,449 3rd
€639 4th
€369
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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8 | 1112 | 101 | 51 | 111 | – |
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Oscar (IRE) |
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Mid-division, 7th approaching 4 out, soon headway, 4th before straight, 3rd 2 out, challenged and disputed lead last, stayed on best under pressure run-in to edge ahead close home (op 7/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 119 | – | 50 | 110 | – |
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b g
Flemensfirth (USA) |
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Mid-division, headway 6 out, soon tracked leaders, in front before straight, joined last, stayed on well under pressure run-in, headed close home | ||||||||||
7 | 1112 | – | 40 | 99 | – |
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Supreme Leader |
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Prominent throughout, ridden in 2nd before straight, no impression in 3rd and kept on same pace from before last (op 4/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 1112 | – | 33 | 92 | – | |||||
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Presenting |
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Chased leaders, hampered 7 out, 6th approaching 4 out, 5th before straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
9 | 1112 | – | 28 | 87 | – |
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b g
Needle Gun (IRE) |
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Soon chased leaders, took keen hold early, improved to lead from 7th, clear after 10th, reduced lead when mistake 3 out, headed before straight, 4th and no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
10 | 115 t | – | 12 | 71 | – |
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bb g
Beneficial |
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Towards rear, went moderate 6th before straight, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
6 | 119 b | – | – | 56 | – |
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b g
Witness Box (USA) |
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Tracked leaders, bad mistake 7th, mistake 6 out, 4th approaching 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
8 | 119 | – | – | 33 | – |
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ch g
Double Trigger (IRE) |
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Soon prominent, 5th approaching 4 out, soon lost place and no impression | ||||||||||
7 | 115 | – | – | 22 | – |
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b g
Mister Mat (FR) |
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Prominent early, dropped towards rear 10th, soon no danger | ||||||||||
7 | 119 | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Needle Gun (IRE) |
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Always towards rear, mistake 9th (vet said gelding was found to be blowing very hard post-race) | ||||||||||
9 | 1112 | 112 | – | – | – |
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b g
Oscar (IRE) |
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Chased leaders until fell 7th (op 11/10) | ||||||||||
7 | 1112 p | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Luso |
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Led, jumped left 6th, headed from next, chased leader in 2nd when fell 7 out | ||||||||||
8 | 1112 | – | – | – | – |
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ch g
Moscow Society (USA) |
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Towards rear when fell 1st | ||||||||||
6 | 1112 | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Turtle Island (IRE) |
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Soon mid-division, fell 5 out | ||||||||||
6 | 117 | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Hernando (FR) |
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Soon towards rear, behind when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 117 | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Flemensfirth (USA) |
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Mid-division, 7th from 10th, soon no impression, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
- 16 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 6m 52.60s (slow by 52.60s) Total SP: 145%
- Non-runners: Jims Last Chance (reserve), Mat Hill (reserve), The Phantom Piper (reserve)
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1st owner:
John Carey (El Jo)
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2nd owner:
Merrywood Syndicate (Island Wood)
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3rd owner:
Frank Hogan (Garryowen Star)
- Tote win: €8.60 PL: €1.80 €2.80 €1.50 Ex: €79.80 CSF: €104.39