August Racing Festival 11th-14th Beginners Chase 2m
- (5yo+, 2m, 12 runners)
- Winner €5,520 2nd €1,279 3rd €560 4th €320
- Going: Good to Firm, Firm in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 3m 45.20s
- Off time: 19:47:35
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 Gudnis Gracious Me (IRE) | J F O'Shea | 6 | 11-7 p | S G McDermott | 11/8f | |
| SP 11/8f Soon chased leader in moderate 2nd, closed from 5 out, challenged from before 2 out, soon led and clear last, stayed on well, comfortably opened 2/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | 4 | 9 Regal D'estruval (FR) | J H Culloty | 6 | 11-12 | T J Doyle | 5/1 |
| SP 5/1 Led and clear, slightly reduced lead from 5 out, pressed before 2 out where joined and soon headed, no impression and kept on same pace from before last opened 11/2 | |||||||
| 3rd | 2 | 4 Lough Ferrib (IRE) | J L Hassett | 10 | 11-12 | D N Russell | 6/1 |
| SP 6/1 Chased leaders, well off pace, ridden into moderate 4th before 2 out, soon no impression, 3rd and kept on without threatening from last opened 4/1 | |||||||
| 4th | 2 | 8 Numen (IRE) | H De Bromhead | 7 | 11-12 | P T Enright | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Chased leaders, well off pace, moderate 3rd for much, no impression under pressure from before 2 out, dropped to 4th and kept on same pace from last | |||||||
| 5th | 7 | 2 Hazeymm (IRE) | E J O'Grady | 8 | 11-12 | Andrew J McNamara | 11/2 |
| SP 11/2 Well off pace in mid-division, moderate 6th approaching 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace opened 9/2 | |||||||
| 6th | 15 | 5 Marky Bob (IRE) | D T Hughes | 6 | 11-12 | R Loughran | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Chased leaders, well off pace, moderate 6th 4 out, soon no impression opened 12/1 | |||||||
| 7th | 2½ | 7 Nevada Knight (IRE) | J J Mangan | 7 | 11-12 t | P F Mangan (5) | 50/1 |
| SP 50/1 Well off pace in mid-division, moderate 6th 5 out, soon no impression | |||||||
| 8th | 5½ | 12 Sherchanceit (IRE) | Mrs M C O'connor | 8 | 11-7 pt | M J Ferris | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Soon chased leaders, well off pace, moderate 4th approaching 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||
| 9th | 3 | 1 Fool's Wildcat (USA) | G Elliott | 6 | 11-12 bt | P Carberry | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Well off pace towards rear for most, never a factor | |||||||
| 10th | 6 | 11 Iron Duke | J J Murphy | 5 | 11-7 | D E Splaine (7) | 40/1 |
| SP 40/1 Well off pace towards rear for most, never a factor opened 33/1 touched 50/1 | |||||||
| PU | 3 Jolly Willie (IRE) | Martin Hurley | 6 | 11-12 t | B M Cash | 50/1 | |
| SP 50/1 Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out opened 100/1 | |||||||
| PU | 6 Mr Clyde (IRE) | P J Flynn | 8 | 11-12 | J R Barry | 33/1 | |
| SP 33/1 Soon behind, pulled up before 6th | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £2.50 Tote Place £1.40 £2.00 £1.02 Straight Forecast £8.57 Exacta £13.80
Placepot €215.50