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1:50 Galway (IRE) 2 Aug 2007

Guinness Beginners Chase

(5yo+) (2m6f111yds) 2m6½f Good To Yielding 14 fences
1st €12,438 2nd €2,898 3rd €1,278 4th €738
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 1112 t 109 84 113
b g Presenting - Dark Friend (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led, headed 5th, remained prominent, 3rd 3 out, 2nd and challenged after last, stayed on well under pressure straight, led final strides
2  hd
8 114 b1 79 108
b m Jurado (USA) - Kerry Minstrel (Black Minstrel)
Soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, bad mistake 3 out, led next, strongly pressed after last, stayed on well under pressure, headed final strides
3  [2¾]
7 1112 107 81 110
b g Diesis - Mariella (USA) (Roberto)
Tracked leaders, 6th 4 out, 4th before 2 out, 3rd and ridden to challenge after last, kept on under pressure (op 10/1)
4  10 [12¾]
6 1112 72 100
b g Oscar (IRE) - Limavady (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Held up towards rear, driven along and progress after 3 out, 6th when packed 2 out, kept on same pace from last
5  [14¼]
7 1112 t 71 99
b g Oscar (IRE) - Becca's Approach (IRE) (King Luthier)
Prominent, led from 8th, headed 2 out, no extra after last
6  [16¾]
8 117 109 68 96
b g Fresh Breeze (USA) - Santamore (Buckskin)
Tracked leaders on outer, 6th halfway, 4th 3 out, no extra after 2 out
7  [18½]
8 1112 66 94
br g Oscar (IRE) - Paper Tigress (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up towards rear, 7th and in touch before 2 out, soon no extra (op 7/1)
8  dist [48½]
13 1112 76
b g Torus - Promotor Fidei (IRE) (Prominer)
Always behind, tailed off
BD   
9 1112 120
b g Naheez (USA) - Forward Gal (The Parson)
Held up in touch, brought down 5 out (op 7/2)
F   
10 117
br m African Chimes - Good Run Katie (IRE) (Tony Nobles)
Prominent, led from 5th to 8th, fell 5 out
F   
8 1112
ch g Scribano - Jembato (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up, fell 6th
F   
6 115 p
bb g Broken Hearted - Another Struggle (Cheval)
Mid-division, fell 5 out
F   
5 116
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Elteetee (Paddy's Stream)
Chased leaders, 8th approaching halfway, fell 9th
PU   
7 1112
b g Quest For Fame - Tiff I (USA) (Diesis)
Mid-division, slight mistake and reminders 3rd, soon dropped to rear, pulled up halfway
PU   
8 1112
b g Shernazar - Balingale (Balinger)
Held up towards rear, hampered 9th, pulled up before 4 out (op 6/1)
PU   
8 1112 t
b g Accordion (IRE) - Torrulata (Torus)
Bad mistake 2nd, rider lost reins and soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made a mistake and the reins went over its head, meaning he had to pull up)
UR   
7 1112 p 117
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - RumiI (Nishapour)
Unseated rider 1st (op 7/2)
UR   
7 1112 b 102
b g Bob Back (USA) - Trimar Gold (Goldhill)
Chased leaders in mid-division, 5th and driven along before 3 out, no impression when unseated rider last
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