Full Result 2.15 Galway (IRE) | 1 August 2004

Mercer Court Beginners Chase

(5yo+) (2m2f54yds) 2m2f Good To Firm 12 fences

1st €12,783.50 2nd €2,978.50 3rd €1,313.50 4th €758.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Tribal Princess (IRE) 5/2J R Walsh P A Fahy	R Walsh P A Fahy	6	117	–	–	100	–
b m Namaqualand (USA) - Final Contract (IRE) (Shaadi)
Prominent, 4th halfway, improved into 2nd and ridden after 3 out, challenged after last, led inside final furlong, kept on under pressure (op 2/1)

2 2½	1. Ghlaisebhui 11/4 Davy Russell Timothy O'Callaghan	Davy Russell Timothy O'Callaghan	7	1112	82	–	103	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Opalkino (Relkino)
Tracked leader in 2nd, led 4 out, bad mistake last, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed inside final furlong, no extra (op 7/2)

3 13 [15½]	2. It's Showtime I (IRE) 5/2J Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	Barry Geraghty E J O'Grady	6	1112	–	–	90	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Princess Crack (IRE) (Buckskin)
Settled 4th, 3rd halfway, mistake 5 out, 5th and ridden 3 out, left 4th at last, one pace

4 4½ [20]	8. Mattys Joy (IRE) 10/1 Ken Whelan Mark Loughnane	Ken Whelan Mark Loughnane	5	111 p	–	–	74	–
b m Beneficial - Moorstown Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Led, headed 4 out, soon ridden, 3rd 2 out, no extra flat

5 2 [22]	5. Sancta Miria (IRE) 9/1 Andrew J McNamara ⁵ G M O'Neill	Andrew J McNamara ⁵ G M O'Neill	8	112	–	–	78	–
b m Toulon - Forward Gal (The Parson)
Held up in rear, 6th and no impression from 3 out, left moderate 5th from last (op 8/1)

6 dist [52]	4. Jiran (IRE) 12/1 G Cotter W M Roper	G Cotter W M Roper	7	117	–	–	–	–
b m Jurado (USA) - Melika Iran (Fine Blade)
Held up in touch, slight mistake 4th, dropped to rear when slight mistake 7th, soon weakened and completely tailed off (vet said mare broke a blood vessel) (op 10/1)

F	7. Westfield Dancer (IRE) 14/1 J R Barry Thomas Cooper	J R Barry Thomas Cooper	5	116	84	–	–	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Morning Blush (IRE) (Glow)
Held up in touch, improved into 4th 4 out, close up when fell last

7 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 4m 26.90s (slow by 2.90s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Itsallgreektome
1st owner: T Curran (Tribal Princess) 1st breeder: Tom Curran
2nd owner: Timothy O'Callaghan (Ghlaisebhui)
3rd owner: Jeremiah J King (It's Showtime I)
Tote win: €3.30 PL: €2.10 €2 Ex: €8.80 CSF: €10.63

2:15 Galway (IRE) 1 Aug 2004

Mercer Court Beginners Chase