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4:25 Down Royal (IRE) 17 Mar 2008

Hoegaarden Beginners Chase

(5yo+) 3m Soft 16 fences
1st €6,910 2nd €1,610 3rd €710 4th €410
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 1112 24 124
bb g Hushang (IRE) - Stepitoutmary (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, 5th after halfway, 4th 5 out, 3rd before 3 out, led approaching 2 out, soon drew clear, easily (op 4/1)
2  23
7 1112 2 101
b g Beneficial - Honey Circles (IRE) (Legal Circles)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd 5 out, led before 3 out, headed when mistake 2 out, soon no extra (op 8/1)
3  10 [33]
9 1112 91
ch g Old Vic - Amative (Beau Charmeur)
Held up in rear, steady headway from 9th, moderate 4th 3 out, kept on same pace
4  [37½]
7 119 87
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Soft Talk (Goldhill)
Led and disputed, reminders and headed before 3 out, 3rd and no extra 2 out, mistake last
F   
6 119 t
br g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Awatef (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Towards rear, fell 6th
PU   
11 115 p
ch g Port Lucaya - Minstrels Daughter (IRE) (Magical Wonder)
Held up, pulled up before 8th
PU   
7 1112 b
b g Mtoto - Imperial Scholar (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Mid-division, weakened from 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before last
PU   
8 117
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Sharp Fashion VII (Bustineto)
Prominent, mistake 5th, disputing lead when slow and headed 6 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out (op 25/1)
PU   
7 117
br m Beneficial - Katie Dick (IRE) (Roselier)
Never a factor, pulled up before 3 out
PU   
8 119
bb g Broken Hearted - Natsons Bay (IRE) (Arokar)
Prominent, led briefly 7th, 3rd 5 out, weakening when mistake 3 out, soon pulled up (op 20/1)
PU   
7 117 t
bb m Arctic Lord (IRE) - Supreme Miss I (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Never a factor, pulled up before 3 out
UR   
7 1112 113
b g Oscar (IRE) - Back To School (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up in touch, unseated rider 3rd (op 8/11 tchd 4/5)
UR   
7 112
b m Oscar (IRE) - Ceolbridgequeen (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Tracked leaders unitl unseated rider 6th
4th-last fence omitted all circuits - safety reasons.
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