Ashgrove Stables Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Bois De Clamart (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Richard Deegan
(3)lbs
|
Liz Doyle | 144 lbs | 18/1 | Won | Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear but in touch with leaders - raced wide when headway going okay after 4 out - soon challenging - pushed along briefly when joined leader before 2 out - pushed along after 2 out - ridden to lead run-in - won going away (trainer said - regarding improved form -that the application of blinkers for the first time brought about the improved performance)(op 22/1 tchd 14/1) | |
| 2nd | 1 | Fan De Blues (FR) | 10 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 6/4F | 4 | Prominent - bumped 1st - soon tracked leaders - close up 6th - joined leaders going okay after 4 out - disputed lead when ridden after 2 out - headed and no extra run-in - no match for winner | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 160 lbs | 100/30 | 15 | In rear but in touch with leaders - headway when not fluent and pushed along briefly 7th - mistake and pecked on landing 9th - close up after 4 out - nudged along when jumped left and mistake 3 out - lost touch when jumped left 2 out - no match for first two(op 9/4) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Punitive (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Hugh Morgan
(3)lbs
|
Henry De Bromhead | 152 lbs | 17/2 | 19 | Close up - jumped right and bumped rival 1st - mistake 4th - soon pushed along briefly and reminder - mistake 6th - lost position when not fluent and ridden 5 out - dropped to rear after 4 out - no impression when hampered by faller 3 out(op 9/1 tchd 8/1) | |
| 5th | 5 | Montagne D'argent (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | M J Tynan | 149 lbs | 8/1 | 13 | Prominent - soon led - jumped slightly left 3rd - jumped slightly left 5 out - joined after 4 out - soon pushed along and headed - weakened before 3 out - dropped to last when carried right after 3 out(op 7/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Stansfield (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Paul Traynor | 145 lbs | 9/1 | - | Held up in behind leaders - close up on inner when fell 9th(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Rebel Gold (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | Patrick T Foley | 162 lbs | 15/2 | - | Tracked leaders - close up 5 out - joined leaders going okay on outer after 4 out - pushed along home turn - every chance when fell 3 out(op 14/1 tchd 13/2) |
Gowran Park (IRE) Races