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1:15 Naas (IRE) 8 Nov 2008

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase

(5yo+) 2m Soft 10 fences
1st €13,129 2nd €3,059 3rd €1,349 4th €779
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 1112 120 148
br g Taipan (IRE) - No Easy Way (IRE) (Mandalus)
Tracked leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, headway in 2nd 4 out, closed on leader entering straight, led 2 out, asserted before last, kept on strongly, easily (op 2/1 tchd 9/4)
2  17
6 1112 t 96 131
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Strictly Cool (USA) (Bering)
Chased leaders, moderate 7th halfway, ridden into 4th 2 out, kept on one pace, went moderate 2nd run-in
3  4 [21]
6 112 85 122
b m Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Ava Gale (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led, clear before halfway, ridden and reduced advantage entering straight, challenged and headed 2 out, no extra in 2nd before last where mistake, kept on one pace
4  [22¾]
6 1112 88 125
bb g Bob Back (USA) - Cut Ahead (Kalaglow)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, bad mistake last (op 5/2)
5  12 [34¾]
5 1112 70 113
ch g Grape Tree Road - Joie De Nuit (USA) (Affirmed)
Chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, slight mistake in 4th 3 out, ridden in 5th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace (op 6/1)
6  6 [40¾]
7 1112 61 107
ch g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Valdaia (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, ridden into 4th entering straight, no extra in 6th 2 out, kept on one pace (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
7  11 [51¾]
7 117 t 45 96
b g Dashing Blade - Depeche Toi (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Chased leader in 2nd, 3rd 4 out, ridden in 6th and no extra before straight, kept on one pace
8  28 [79¾]
6 117 63
ch m Quws - Mill Lane Lady (IRE) (Un Desperado)
In rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor, tailed off
9  12 [91¾]
9 119 56
b g Broken Hearted - Clerical Lady (IRE) (The Parson)
Towards rear for most, never a factor, tailed off (jockey said gelding had a history of running free and he was therefore instructed to drop the horse in; he added gelding made a bad mistake 4 out and may need better ground)
10  11 [102¾]
7 1112 45
b g Taipan (IRE) - Hopeful Memory (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear for most, tailed off (op 25/1)
11  18 [120¾]
7 1112 27
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Gradh Mo Croi (IRE) (Indian King)
In rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor, tailed off
12  24 [144¾]
7 115 3
b g Mister Mat (FR) - Ecyba (FR) (Cyborg)
Chased leaders early, lost place before halfway, soon towards rear, completely tailed off
13  [146]
5 1112 2
gr g Great Palm (USA) - Remember Equiname (Belfort)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off and virtually pulled up close home
14  23 [169]
6 119 74
br g Norwich - Hard Ecu (IRE) (King Persian)
Always towards rear, completely tailed off
PU   
8 117
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Graham Course (Crash Course)
In rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor, pulled up before 2 out
UR   
6 1112
br g Rakaposhi King - Avena (Oats)
Mid-division, moderate 8th halfway, mistake 3 out, no impression in poor 8th entering straight, slow and unseated rider last
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