2025-01-01 Fairyhouse 15:00
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Bellshill Beginners Chase

Distance: 2m5f110y

Going: Yielding To Soft

Prize: €7,375

Runners: 9

Winning time: 5m 42.40s (slow by 31.90s)

Age: 5yo+

Class:

3 Champ Kiely

J: Paul Townend T: W P Mullins

Age:9 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:10/11F

Jumped well - disputed lead early - left in lead 3rd - joined 4 out - went clear going best after 2 out - stayed on - comfortably(op 8/11 tchd Evens)

2 11

4 Chigorin

J: Darragh O'Keeffe T: Henry De Bromhead

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:9/1

Prominent - ridden after 2 out - went second but no chance with winner run-in - kept on(op 12/1 tchd 17/2)

3 1½ 12½

5 Chosen Witness

J: Mark Walsh T: W P Mullins

Age:8 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:16/1

In touch with leaders - prominent after 8th - not fluent 2nd - soon ridden and brief headway towards near side - no chance with winner when lost second run-in(tchd 18/1)

4 4¼ 16¾

6 Cleatus Poolaw

J: Danny Gilligan T: Gordon Elliott

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:4/1

Prominent - not fluent and left in second 3rd - joined winner 4 out - weakened after 2 out - no impression when bad mistake last(op 9/2)

5 24 40¾

1 Ataboycharlie

J: Keith Donoghue T: Edward Cawley

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:14/1

Jumped left on occasions - towards rear but in touch with leaders - some headway before 5 out - not fluent 3 out - weakening when mistake 2 out - tailed off(tchd 18/1)

6 14 54¾

2 Castle Field Boy

J: Conor Smithers(7) T: Patrick T Foley

Age:9 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:125/1

Towards rear but in touch with leaders - weakening when mistake 3 out - tailed off(op 100/1)

7 61 115¾

7 Isle Of Sark

J: Harry Sexton(7) T: Miss Tara Lee Cogan

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

Raced in last throughout - mistake 1st - pushed along briefly after 8th - jumped slightly left and weakened 5 out - slow jump 2 out - tailed off(tchd 80/1)

10 O'Moore Park

J: Sean O'Keeffe T: W P Mullins

Age:8 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:7/1

Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - headway on inner after 3 out - pressed leaders 2 out - disputing second but no chance with winner when fell last(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)

8 My Trump Card

J: Sam Ewing T: Gordon Elliott

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:10/1

Disputed lead early - led narrowly when bad mistake and unseated 3rd(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

Now Is The Hour

J: Sean Flanagan T: Gavin Cromwell

Age:8 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP: -

Western Fold

J: Kevin Sexton T: Gordon Elliott

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €1.91

Tote place: €1.10 €2.20 €2.70

Exacta: €7.50

Trifecta: €53

CSF: €10.93