Racecards
15:30 Clonmel (IRE)
Clonmel Beginners Chase
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €8,500 added
- Form 1P/6733
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey M J Bolger
prominent until fell 5th
- Form 0R-P0
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E J O'Grady
- Jockey P F Mangan
soon moderate 5th, keen hold, 4th from 5th, no extra before straight
- Form 00-4F26
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey A E Lynch
led, pressed but travelling best straight, looked well in command last, idled run-in, headed closing stages
- Form 83116F
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
raced well off pace towards rear, never a factor, tailed off
- Form 37/04-00
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
tracked leaders, mainly 3rd, kept on same pace under pressure from before straight
- Form 100-67F
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 114
tracked leader, not always jump fluently, challenged under pressure straight, looked well held last, stayed on best run-in to lead closing stages
- Form 13540F
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer C J Dore
- Jockey E C McCarthy
well off pace in mid-division, moderate 6th approaching straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace without threatening
- Form 4-37050
- Age 5
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer L McAteer
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
well off pace towards rear, poor 7th approaching straight, soon no impression
- Form 9-50030
- Age 5
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer D E Fitzgerald
- Jockey B M Cash
well off pace towards rear, ridden into moderate 5th approaching straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace without threatening
In depth
Formwatch
Becolark (IRE) 12-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 2 out, ridden and no extra before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 11, 7l behind Kempes (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m beg chase hvy.
Count McCormack (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Led after 2nd, headed approaching 4 out, weakened after next, 13th of 16, well behind Magnanimity (11-12) at Navan 2m mdn hdl hvy in Dec.
Darby's Turn (IRE) 7-1 (10-6) Mid-division, progress into 4th 5 out, 3rd approaching 2 out, 4th and ridden entering straight, one pace, 6th of 9, 7l behind Dooneys Gate (11-9) at Leopardstown 2m 1f hcp chs 0-105 hvy in Jan.
King High (IRE) 25-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, tailed off before 3 out, fell 2 out, in a race won by Kempes (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m beg chase hvy, 11 ran.
Mikey Joe (IRE) 10-1 (10-9) Tracked leaders, weakened from 4 out, 10th of 17, well behind Satwa King (10-8) at Limerick 2m Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (3yo+) hvy in Dec.
Quartetto (GER) 14-1 (11-12) Soon led, mistake 7th, clear before 2 out, soon reduced lead and headed, tired in 2nd when fell heavily last, in a race won by Mick The Man (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 4f beg chase hvy, 18 ran.
Roisini Bay (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Always towards rear, tailed off when fell 2 out, in a race won by The Midnight Club (11-9) at Clonmel 2m 4f beg chase sft, 13 ran.
Celtic Strand (IRE) 25-1 (10-9) Mid-division on inner, mistake 5 out, weakened next, tailed off, 16th of 20, well behind Lastoftheleaders (11-3) at Navan 2m hcp hdl 8Evens16 sft.
Wrapitupboys (IRE) 12-1 (11-6) Always towards rear, 10th of 17, 38l behind Steviemac (11-5) at Thurles 2m 2f hcp hdl 80-95 hvy in Nov.