Hook Beginners Chase 2m 3f
- (4yo+, 2m 3f, 7 runners)
- Winner €5,520 2nd €1,280 3rd €560 4th €320
- Going: Soft to Heavy, Heavy in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 4m 55.00s
- Off time: 13:45:14
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 Thouva (FR) | N Meade | 5 | 11-12 | D N Russell | 13/8f | |
| SP 13/8f Led and disputed early, in front 4th, went on approaching straight, stayed on well, comfortably opened 6/4 | |||||||
| 2nd | 5 | 1 King Of The Refs (IRE) | A J Martin | 7 | 11-12 | B J Geraghty | 2/1 |
| SP 2/1 Soon prominent, struggling to get to winner approaching straight, kept on same pace under pressure opened 7/4 | |||||||
| 3rd | 26 | 6 Dante Anna (IRE) | R O'Connor | 7 | 11-5 t | MR C L Murphy (7) | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Tracked leaders, reminders 5 out, not match 1st 2 from before 3 out, kept on same pace | |||||||
| 4th | 2¼ | 5 Clonbeale Vacation (IRE) | R H Lalor | 7 | 11-5 | Mr J R Lalor (7) | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Disputed lead, 2nd from 4th, 3rd after 6th, 4th when jumped left 4 out, soon no impression | |||||||
| 5th | hd | 4 Western Man (IRE) | R O'Leary | 5 | 11-12 p | D J Casey | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Always towards rear, slightly hampered 6 out, never a factor opened 10/1 | |||||||
| PU | 7 Westhaven (IRE) | N Meade | 4 | 11-1 t | P Carberry | 11/2 | |
| SP 11/2 Not fluent 1st, a bit slow 4th, under pressure from 6th, slightly hampered 6 out, very slow jump next and pulled up after opened 5/1 | |||||||
| F | 2 Lord Rudi (IRE) | R K Watson | 8 | 11-12 | T P Treacy | 33/1 | |
| SP 33/1 Chased leaders, 5th when fell 6 out opened 25/1 | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £1.70 Tote Place £1.10 £1.80 Straight Forecast £5.50 Exacta £3.70
Placepot €3.60
