Full Result 1.35 Down Royal (IRE) | 1 February 2012

N.I. Hotels Federation Beginners Chase

(5yo+) 2m4f Heavy 13 fences

1st €5,520 2nd €1,280 3rd €560 4th €320

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Soll 2/5F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	7	1112	–	119	140	–
ch g Presenting - Montelfolene (IRE) (Montelimar)
Prominent and led from 3rd, pushed along 2 out and kept on well to assert run-in (op 4/11)

2 4½	4. Harpsy Cord (IRE) 11/2 A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	6	1112	–	114	134	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Pitalina's Return (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Prominent and tracked leader in 2nd from before halfway, tried to challenge 2 out, no extra under pressure run-in

3 19 [23½]	2. Awkward Moment (IRE) 33/1 A P Heskin ⁵ Michael Hourigan	A P Heskin ⁵ Michael Hourigan	8	117	–	94	114	–
ch g Deploy - True Blade (Sabrehill)
Towards rear, 8th 5 out, no impression on leaders when left 4th after 2 out, kept on one pace to snatch 3rd close home

4 shd [23½]	5. Kilbrannish Hill (IRE) 50/1 Mr W Thompson ⁷ I R Ferguson	Mr W Thompson ⁷ I R Ferguson	8	115	–	94	114	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Raheenbawn (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, no impression on leaders when left 3rd after 2 out, kept on one pace

5 3¾ [27¼]	1. Aitmatov (GER) 7/1 Davy Condon Noel Meade	Davy Condon Noel Meade	11	1112 tb	130	90	110	–
b g Lomitas - Atoka (GER) (Kaiseradler)
Settled in rear of mid-division on outer, 7th 5 out, no extra when left 5th and hampered 2 out, kept on one pace (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

6 7 [34¼]	3. Big Game Hunter (IRE) 10/1 Davy Russell M F Morris	Davy Russell M F Morris	6	1112	121	83	103	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Hill Of Snow (Reference Point)
Led early, 6th halfway, 4th 5 out, no extra after 3 out (op 12/1)

7 2 [36¼]	10. Baby's Hot (IRE) 66/1 B J Cooper D T Hughes	B J Cooper D T Hughes	8	115	–	74	94	–
b m Winged Love (IRE) - Annaelaine (IRE) (Wood Chanter)
Always towards rear, never a factor

8 3¾ [40]	9. Swanfold (IRE) 66/1 Keith Donoghue ³ John C McConnell	Keith Donoghue ³ John C McConnell	6	119	–	77	97	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Candy Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Mid-division, mistake 7th and dropped to rear, no threat when jumped badly left 3 out

9 4¾ [44¾]	8. Spot The Boss (IRE) 50/1 John Cullen Oliver McKiernan	John Cullen Oliver McKiernan	8	1112	95	72	93	–
gr g Presenting - Liathmore Abbey (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
Chased leaders on inner, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened from 4 out (op 33/1)

F	6. Sole Witness (IRE) 33/1 Mr D A Fitzsimmons ⁷ C A McBratney	Mr D A Fitzsimmons ⁷ C A McBratney	8	115	–	–	113	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Deeco Valley (IRE) (Satco)
Prominent and led briefly 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden entering straight and under pressure in 3rd when fell 2 out

10 ran Off time: 1:35:00 Winning time: 5m 10.60s (slow by 22.60s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Shellys Creek (stiff)
1st owner: Derrick Mossop (Soll) 1st breeder: D Mossop
2nd owner: Alan Potts (Harpsy Cord)
3rd owner: B J Craig (Awkward Moment)
Tote win: €1.30 PL: €1.40 €1.10 €4.80 Ex: €3.90 CSF: €3.41

1:35 Down Royal (IRE) 1 Feb 2012

N.I. Hotels Federation Beginners Chase