Sligo

Frank O'Beirne Memorial Novice Handicap Chase

Distance: 2m1f120y
Going: Good
Prize: €6,490
Runners: 8
Winning time: 4m 27.30s (slow by 4.80s)
Age: 4yo+
Class:
1
J:Keith Donoghue T:Ross O'Sullivan
Age:7 Weight:11st 10lbs
OR:112 SP:3/1F
Prominent - led 2 out - ridden and headed run-in - rallied and led again final strides(op 2/1 tchd 13/2)
2 shd
J:Sean Flanagan T:Paul W Flynn
Age:6 Weight:10st 10lbs
OR:98 SP:7/2
In rear - hampered 2nd - not fluent 5th - detached when pushed along 3 out (usual 4 out) - good headway after 2 out - pressed leader when not fluent last - led run-in - headed final strides(op 11/2 tchd 11/4)
3
J:Simon Torrens T:E Bolger
Age:4 Weight:10st 3lbs
OR:100 SP:9/2
Towards rear - stumbled 3rd - headway and in touch with leaders 2 out - bit short of room when not fluent last - kept on run-in(tchd 7/2)
4
J:Tiernan Power Roche(7) T:P J Rothwell
Age:7 Weight:10st 5lbs
OR:93 SP:100/30
Led - headed and prominent from 4th - challenging after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 5/1 tchd 3/1 and tchd 6/1)
5 11¼
J:Phillip Enright T:Mark Michael McNiff
Age:7 Weight:11st 7lbs
OR:109 SP:11/1
Midfield - slightly hampered 2nd - in touch with leaders 2 out - weakened run-in(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
6 15¾
J:G B Noonan(5) T:V T O'Brien
Age:11 Weight:10st 0lbs
OR:88 SP:66/1
Midfield - prominent before 4 out - weakened from 2 out(op 40/1)
7 1 16¾
J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott
Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs
OR:114 SP:33/1
Jumped left on occasions - prominent - led 4th - not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out) - headed and weakened from 2 out(op 25/1)
F
J:Ethan O'Sullivan(7) T:Henry De Bromhead
Age:7 Weight:12st 0lbs
OR:116 SP:11/2
In touch with leaders - mistake and fell 2nd(op 5/1 tchd 15/2)
NR
jockey silk Natural Breeze
J:Conor Owens(7) T:P J Rothwell
Age:9 Weight:10st 8lbs
OR:96 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €4
Tote place: €1.30 €1.90 €1.20
Exacta: €15
Trifecta: €64.50
Tricast: €46.28
CSF: €14.81