Full Result 1.50 Galway (IRE) | 31 July 2008

Guinness Beginners Chase

(5yo+) (2m6f111yds) 2m6½f Good 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	10. Tasman (IRE) 7/1 Barry Geraghty Liam McAteer	Barry Geraghty Liam McAteer	8	1112	–	105	127	–
ch g Definite Article - Felin Special (Lyphard's Special)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to lead 4 out, ridden clear from last, kept on well run-in (op 13/2)

2 4½	1. Beautiful Vision (IRE) 8/1 A B Joyce ⁵ T J Taaffe	A B Joyce ⁵ T J Taaffe	8	117 t	115	101	122	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - RumiI (Nishapour)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd 3 out, ridden and no extra 2 out, kept on to take 2nd entering straight, no impression winner final furlong (op 7/1)

3 1¾ [6¼]	17. Tylers Cottage 7/1 Denis O'Regan D K Weld	Denis O'Regan D K Weld	5	117	–	94	115	–
br g Overbury (IRE) - Turn Hill (Lochnager)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, kept on to take 3rd entering straight, no impression on leaders (op 5/1)

4 ¾ [7]	11. Uncle Junior (IRE) 11/8F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	7	1112	–	98	125	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Caslain Nua (Seymour Hicks)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 4th and bad mistake 3 out, ridden in 6th and no impression 2 out, kept on same pace straight (op 6/4)

5 4½ [11½]	15. Manorville (IRE) 20/1 Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	6	117	–	89	110	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Clodas Pet (IRE) (Andretti I)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 5th before 2 out, no impression from last, kept on same pace

6 3 [14½]	8. Swampy Blue (IRE) 14/1 D J Casey A J Martin	D J Casey A J Martin	10	1112	–	91	112	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Tacova (Avocat)
Mid-division, ridden in 10th and no impression before 2 out, moderate 9th entering straight, kept on same pace

7 1¾ [16¼]	16. Rory's Sister (IRE) 25/1 D G Hogan ³ C F Swan	D G Hogan ³ C F Swan	7	114 t	–	85	105	–
b m Little Bighorn (IRE) - Dunany Star (IRE) (Salluceva)
Led, headed before 5th, led and disputed before 8th, headed before 5 out, ridden in 6th 3 out, no extra and kept on one pace

8 2½ [18¾]	5. Front Man (IRE) 10/1 Mark Walsh Ms Caroline Hutchinson	Mark Walsh Ms Caroline Hutchinson	7	1112	–	87	108	–
bb g Zaffaran (USA) - Collinstown Queen (IRE) (King's Ride)
Soon mid-division, 8th 5 out, ridden in 9th before 2 out, kept on one pace (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

9 13 [31¾]	6. Hoopy (IRE) 16/1 Davy Condon N F Glynn	Davy Condon N F Glynn	6	1112	–	75	95	–
ch g Presenting - Simply Joyful (Idiots Delight)
Chased leaders, 8th halfway, headway to 3rd approaching 4 out, 2nd next, ridden and no extra before last, weakened entering straight (op 14/1)

10 ¾ [32½]	12. Volcanic Rock (IRE) 66/1 Mr Derek O'Connor John Anthony Staunton	Mr Derek O'Connor John Anthony Staunton	8	1112	–	74	94	–
b g Shernazar - Down Town To-Night (Kambalda)
Towards rear, some headway in 11th before 2 out, kept on one pace

11 7 [39½]	18. Blue Fire Lady (IRE) 50/1 Eddie Power ⁵ John Patrick Ryan	Eddie Power ⁵ John Patrick Ryan	5	1011	81	58	77	–
b m Blueprint (IRE) - Pantos Princess (IRE) (Lepanto)
In rear of mid-division, slow 5th, headway to 9th 5 out, ridden in 7th before 2 out, soon weakened

12 15 [54½]	14. John Dillinger (IRE) 50/1 B M Cash A L T Moore	B M Cash A L T Moore	5	117	–	48	67	–
bb g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Red Bush (Red Regent)
Never a factor

13 16 [70½]	13. Five O Venture (IRE) 66/1 Martin Ferris ³ W J Burke	Martin Ferris ³ W J Burke	6	114	–	32	51	–
br m Presenting - Glentrasna Venture (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Always towards rear

14 23 [93½]	7. Shiloh (IRE) 16/1 Niall P Madden Noel Meade	Niall P Madden Noel Meade	8	1112	–	14	33	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Word Of Honor (FR) (Highest Honor)
Always towards rear, eased before 2 out, tailed off

15 6 [99½]	4. Fairbanks Peter (IRE) 66/1 John Tobin ⁷ Thomas Gibney	John Tobin ⁷ Thomas Gibney	8	115	–	8	27	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Straight River (IRE) (Over The River)
Chased leaders on outer, led before 5th, headed before 7th, 3rd halfway, mistake 5 out, soon weakened, tailed off

F	9. Tagel Rock 50/1 T G M Ryan Stephen McConville	T G M Ryan Stephen McConville	8	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - The Mighty Midge (Hardgreen)
Mid-division, fell 3rd

F	3. Captain Lyford (FR) 66/1 Mr S G Carey ⁵ A L T Moore	Mr S G Carey ⁵ A L T Moore	6	117	–	–	–	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Tinozakia (FR) (General Holme)
Towards rear when fell 1st

UR	2. Black Mac (IRE) 33/1 Michael Darcy Charles Coakley	Michael Darcy Charles Coakley	6	1112	–	–	–	–
br g Bob's Return (IRE) - Hi Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, led before 7th, soon joined, headed when mistake and unseated rider 4 out