Full Result 3.25 Galway (IRE) | 27 October 1997

Bank Of Ireland I.C.S. Building.Society Handicap Chase

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

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Lord Singapore (IRE) 11/8F D J Casey John J Walsh	D J Casey John J Walsh	9	116	–	–	141	–
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Demanoluma (Golden Love I)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, progress to go 2nd 5 out, led before 2 out, headed briefly after last, hard ridden and kept on well under pressure after last

2 ½	. Padashpan (USA) 11/2 Paul Carberry W P Mullins	Paul Carberry W P Mullins	8	109	–	–	129	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Palama (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Tracked leaders in 4th, progress on outer to go 3rd 4 out, 2nd before 2 out, led briefly after last, kept on under pressure flat

3 5½ [6]	. Heist 5/2 R Dunwoody Noel Meade	R Dunwoody Noel Meade	8	109	–	–	124	–
ch g Homeboy - Pilfer (Vaigly Great)
Tracked leader in 2nd early, mistake and lost place 5th, progress on inner to track leaders approaching 8th, ridden and kept on one paced under pressure from 3 out

4 6 [12]	. Back Bar I (IRE) 7/1 B M Cash A L T Moore	B M Cash A L T Moore	9	107	–	–	116	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Ballingee Marge (Master Owen)
Attempted to make all, slight mistake 3 out, ridden along and headed approaching 2 out, kept on same pace after last

5 15 [27]	. Final Tub 14/1 W Slattery V T O'Brien	W Slattery V T O'Brien	14	97	–	–	87	–
bl g Callernish - Josie VI (Final Problem)
Towards rear early, progress into 5th 6th, slight mistake 5 out, ridden and kept on same pace from 3 out

6 [27]	. Mack A Day 25/1 M D Murphy ⁵ Michael Condon	M D Murphy ⁵ Michael Condon	10	92	–	–	86	–
b g Niels - Soothamona (Beau Charmeur)
Held up towards rear, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out

7 [27]	. Executive Options (IRE) 10/1 Carl Llewellyn J McCaghy	Carl Llewellyn J McCaghy	8	913 1	–	–	86	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Gala Noon (Gala Performance)
Never a factor

8 [27]	. Son Of War 14/1 Tommy Treacy Peter McCreery	Tommy Treacy Peter McCreery	10	120	–	–	90	–
gr g Pragmatic - Run Wardasha (Run The Gantlet)
Mid-division early, ridden and weakened from halfway, soon no impression

8 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 4m 45.90s (fast by 42.10s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Another Deadly, Una's Choice
Rule 4: . Trio: £6.60.
1st owner: Mrs E Farrelly (Lord Singapore) 1st breeder: J Fitzpatrick
2nd owner: William Brennan (Padashpan)
3rd owner: Mrs G Mathews (Heist)
Tote win: €2.50 PL: €1.30 €2.10 €1.20 Ex: €9.50 CSF: €10.18 Tricast: €17.58

3:25 Galway (IRE) 27 Oct 1997

Bank Of Ireland I.C.S. Building.Society Handicap Chase