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left 5:05 right Tipperary (IRE) 1 Oct 2017

Like A Butterfly Novice Chase (Grade 3)

(4yo+) 2m4f Heavy 14 fences
1st €19,987.50 2nd €6,175 3rd €2,925 4th €1,300 5th €487.50
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Like A Butterfly Novice Chase (Grade 3), 2m4f - Heavy, 4yo+
Like A Butterfly Novice Chase (Grade 3), 2m4f - Heavy, 4yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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9 118 147 66 159 right
b g Heron Island (IRE) right - Peggy Cullen (IRE) right (Presenting) right
Pressed leader in 2nd until led 3rd, jumped well to extend advantage 3 out, travelled best approaching 2 out and soon clear, stayed on well, easily
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2  18
5 112 135 40 135 right
b g Ask right - Spirit Of The Nile (FR) right (Generous) right
Chased leaders in 4th, mistake 6th, closer with a circuit to race, ridden to chase clear leader in 2nd before 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace from before last (op 12/1)
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3  6 [24]
6 115 37 132 right
b g Yeats (IRE) right - Bilboa (FR) right (Phantom Breeze) right
Held up in 5th, closer with a circuit to race, went 4th before 10th, good headway briefly into 2nd after 3 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd before next, soon one pace (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
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4  4 [28]
7 115 t 148 32 128 right
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) right - Tango Lady (IRE) right (King's Theatre) right
Tracked leaders in 3rd, closer at 5th, went 2nd at halfway, ridden and dropped to 5th after 3 out, no impression before next, went moderate 4th before last, lame (vet reported the gelding was lame post race) (op 3/1)
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5  10 [38]
6 115 143 21 118 right
b g Flemensfirth (USA) right - Berkeley House (IRE) right (Beneficial) right
Led until headed 3rd, tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd at halfway, ridden and not quicken after 3 out in 4th, no impression next, no extra and dropped to 5th before last (op 6/1)
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6  44 [82]
6 109 t 102 64 right
b m Oscar (IRE) right - Ballycleary (IRE) right (Phardante) right
Held up in 6th, dropped to rear at 4th, detached with a circuit to race, never a factor, tailed off (op 100/1)
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8 109 t 114 right
b m Presenting right - Loyal Gesture (IRE) right (Darazari) right
Raced in rear, went moderate 6th after 4th, detached with a circuit to race, pulled up after 2 out (op 33/1)
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