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Galway (IRE)1 Aug 2025

Guinness Beginners Chase

(5yo+)(2m6f111yds)2m6½fGood14 fences

1st €10,0302nd €3,2303rd €1,5304th €6805th €3406th €170

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Guinness Beginners Chase, 2m6½f - Good, 5yo+

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5.Intense Approach13/2 T:John C McConnellJ:Alex Harvey⁵	J:Alex Harvey⁵T:John C McConnell	6	11-7	–	86	133	–
2 ¾	14.Talk In The Park(IRE)6/1 T:Ross O'SullivanJ:Danny Gilligan	J:Danny GilliganT:Ross O'Sullivan	7	11-12	123	85	131	–
3 hd[1]	2.Donnie Devito(IRE)25/1 T:Ross O'SullivanJ:Donagh Meyler	J:Donagh MeylerT:Ross O'Sullivan	6	11-12ht	–	85	131	–
4 1½[2½]	16.What's Up Darling(IRE)14/1 T:Gordon ElliottJ:Jack Kennedy	J:Jack KennedyT:Gordon Elliott	8	11-12	131	84	129	–
5 shd[2½]	12.Shantreusse(IRE)28/1 T:Henry De BromheadJ:Darragh O'Keeffe	J:Darragh O'KeeffeT:Henry De Bromhead	9	11-12b¹	133	83	129	–
6 2¼[4¾]	6.Jarrive De Mee(FR)5/2F T:W P MullinsJ:Mr P W Mullins	J:Mr P W MullinsT:W P Mullins	6	11-12	–	82	127	–
7 5½[10¼]	11.Sandor Clegane(IRE)7/2 T:Paul NolanJ:Sean O'Keeffe	J:Sean O'KeeffeT:Paul Nolan	8	11-12tb	–	77	121	–
8 1[11¼]	15.Uncle Pat(IRE)4/1 T:W P MullinsJ:Paul Townend	J:Paul TownendT:W P Mullins	7	11-12	–	76	120	–
9 nk[11½]	10.Minella Sixo(IRE)16/1 T:Gordon ElliottJ:Kevin Sexton	J:Kevin SextonT:Gordon Elliott	6	11-12	–	75	120	–
10 4[15½]	9.Minella Sergeant(IRE)125/1 T:Paul John GilliganJ:Jack G Gilligan⁵	J:Jack G Gilligan⁵T:Paul John Gilligan	6	11-7	126	72	116	–
11 6[21½]	13.Shotgun Jack(IRE)50/1 T:Patrick G KellyJ:J J Slevin	J:J J SlevinT:Patrick G Kelly	7	11-12t	–	66	110	–
12 1½[23]	3.Fenway Park(IRE)80/1 T:Andrew McNamaraJ:Brian Hayes	J:Brian HayesT:Andrew McNamara	6	11-12t¹	–	65	108	–
13 ½[23½]	1.Beaufort Scale(IRE)66/1 T:Gordon ElliottJ:Sam Ewing	J:Sam EwingT:Gordon Elliott	6	11-12t	–	65	108	–
14 2¼[25¾]	8.Millforce(IRE)33/1 T:Gavin CromwellJ:Keith Donoghue	J:Keith DonoghueT:Gavin Cromwell	6	11-12p	–	62	106	–
15 12[37¾]	17.Justabitofyours(IRE)250/1 T:Paul John GilliganJ:Phillip Enright	J:Phillip EnrightT:Paul John Gilligan	5	11-5	–	44	87	–
UR	7.Luckinthecity25/1 T:W P MullinsJ:Danny Mullins	J:Danny MullinsT:W P Mullins	6	11-12t¹	–	–	–	–

1

5.Intense Approach

13/2

6yo11st 7lb–OR86TS133RPR–MR

T:John C McConnell

⁵

2

¾

14.Talk In The Park

(IRE) 6/1

7yo11st 12lb123OR85TS131RPR–MR

T:Ross O'Sullivan

J:Danny Gilligan

3

hd [1]

2.Donnie Devito

(IRE) 25/1

6yo11st 12lbht–OR85TS131RPR–MR

T:Ross O'Sullivan

J:Donagh Meyler

4

1½ [2½]

16.What's Up Darling

(IRE) 14/1

8yo11st 12lb131OR84TS129RPR–MR

T:Gordon Elliott

5

shd [2½]

(IRE) 28/1

9yo11st 12lbb¹133OR83TS129RPR–MR

T:Henry De Bromhead

J:Darragh O'Keeffe

6

2¼ [4¾]

6.Jarrive De Mee

(FR) 5/2F

6yo11st 12lb–OR82TS127RPR–MR

J:Mr P W Mullins

7

5½ [10¼]

11.Sandor Clegane

(IRE) 7/2

8yo11st 12lbtb–OR77TS121RPR–MR

J:Sean O'Keeffe

8

1 [11¼]

(IRE) 4/1

7yo11st 12lb–OR76TS120RPR–MR

9

nk [11½]

10.Minella Sixo

(IRE) 16/1

6yo11st 12lb–OR75TS120RPR–MR

T:Gordon Elliott

10

4 [15½]

9.Minella Sergeant

(IRE) 125/1

6yo11st 7lb126OR72TS116RPR–MR

T:Paul John Gilligan

J:Jack G Gilligan

⁵

11

6 [21½]

13.Shotgun Jack

(IRE) 50/1

7yo11st 12lbt–OR66TS110RPR–MR

T:Patrick G Kelly

12

1½ [23]

(IRE) 80/1

6yo11st 12lbt¹–OR65TS108RPR–MR

T:Andrew McNamara

13

½ [23½]

1.Beaufort Scale

(IRE) 66/1

6yo11st 12lbt–OR65TS108RPR–MR

T:Gordon Elliott

14

2¼ [25¾]

(IRE) 33/1

6yo11st 12lbp–OR62TS106RPR–MR

T:Gavin Cromwell

J:Keith Donoghue

15

12 [37¾]

17.Justabitofyours

(IRE) 250/1

5yo11st 5lb–OR44TS87RPR–MR

T:Paul John Gilligan

J:Phillip Enright

UR

7.Luckinthecity

25/1

6yo11st 12lbt¹–OR–TS–RPR–MR

J:Danny Mullins

16 ranOff time: 5:31:13Winning time: 5m 43.30s (slow by 15.30s)Total SP: 131%

Non-runners:Fiddledee (reserve)Heroes Rise (lame)Miss Manzor (unsuitable ground)Princess Georgie (reserve)

1st owner: Ms Caroline Ahearn (Intense Approach)1st breeder: Swanbridge Bloodstock Ltd
2nd owner: Downtown Syndicate/F W Healy/Philip Bowe (Talk In The Park)
3rd owner: T J Ward (Donnie Devito)

Tote win: €8.40PL: €2.70€2.20€5.30Ex: €54.80CSF: €46.94Trifecta: €1,252.70