16:15 Downpatrick

Saturday 16 June 2018

All14:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:2518:00

Balloo Vets Beginners Chase

Off time: 16:15 | Winning time: 6m 0.70s

1^st

Cote Tete

611-12

9/1

T: N MeadeJ: Sean Flanagan

Soon chased leaders, 5th after 8th, closer in 4th approaching 3 out, quickly on terms, led after last, stayed on well to soon assert tchd 8/1

2^nd

8 ½

Big Bad Brian

711-12

5/1

T: D HoganJ: D G Hogan

Held up towards rear, went 5th approaching 3 out, headway to chase leaders and kept on without troubling winner run-in op 7/1

3^rd

Kilbrew Gold

611-12

10/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore

Led, took keen hold, headed before 6th and raced in 2nd after, on terms before 3 out, headed after last, soon no extra, one pace op 8/1

4^th

Caliption

611-12

7/2j

T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell

Tracked leaders, mistake 4th and lost position, 8th after 8th, closer in 3rd approaching 3 out, soon on terms, mistake 2 out and headed, no extra and one pace before last op 9/2

5^th

Jefferson Davis

511-10

4/1

T: E DoyleJ: Donagh Meyler

Mid-division early, 7th after 8th, pushed along from 5 out, no impression when bad mistake 2 out op 9/2

6^th

Kalamkan

511-10

33/1

T: T G McCourtJ: A E Lynch

Soon tracked leaders, 4th after 8th, pushed along from 5 out, no extra before 3 out

7^th

Drummullagh Rocky

911-12

33/1

T: S McParlanJ: C D Maxwell

Prominent, took keen hold, stumbled slightly before 3rd, led before 6th, went on from 5 out, reduced lead next, headed before 3 out, weakened, tailed off tchd 40/1

8^th

Rossmore's Pride

1011-12

20/1

T: Christian DelcrosJ: Simon Torrens (7)

Held up, 9th after 8th, slightly slow jump next, pushed along from 5 out, bad mistake 4 out and no extra, tailed off

9^th

Cloudy Morning

1011-12

8/1

T: M KennedyJ: Jack Kennedy

Prominent, 3rd after 8th, no extra from before 3 out, soon weakened, completely tailed off tchd 17/2

Also Ran

An'ball

711-12

7/2j

T: R HackettJ: B J Foley (5)

Mid-division early, not always fluent jumping, 6th after 8th, no impression approaching 3 out, weakened and pulled up before last tchd 4/1

Ashbourne Allstar

611-5

66/1

T: P RooneyJ: Ricky Doyle (5)

Held up in touch, fell 4th

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.40Pl:€2.80, €2.30, €1.02EX:€36.80Trifecta:€291.20SF:€55.42

Forecasts

Caliption (7/2), An'ball (7/2), Jefferson Davis (4/1), Big Bad Brian (5/1), Cloudy Morning (8/1), Cote Tete (9/1), Kilbrew Gold (10/1), Rossmore's Pride (20/1), Kalamkan (33/1), Drummullagh Rocky (33/1), Ashbourne Allstar (66/1)

With plenty of those with chase experience out of form it may pay to follow chasing debutantes' with the Gordon Elliott-trained CALIPTION taken to get off the mark on stable debut. Modest hurdling performers An'ball, the Denis Hogan-trained Big Bad Brian and another Gigginstown House Stud runner Cote Tete can fight for the minor honours.

Caliption
An'ball
Cote Tete

Previous Winners

2017

Jack Slade

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 7

J: Sean Flanagan | T: N Meade

6/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,392.002nd: €2,292.003rd: €1,092.004th: €492.005th: €192.00