Racecards
17:20 Sligo (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Captain Christy Rated Novice Chase
- 4 Runners
- Distance: 3m 1f 182y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- €18,500 added
- Winner: €11,100
- 2nd: €3,700
- 3rd: €1,850
- 4th: €925
- Form 51-0P1P
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
held up in rear, mistake 6th, dropped behind before 3 out where slow, soon trailing, pulled up before last
- Form 939-322
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey Tiernan Power Roche
led, mistake 5th, ridden and joined after 2 out, narrowly headed approaching last where mistake, no extra run-in
- Form 2228-31
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
tracked leader, ridden and dropped to 3rd after 2 out, no extra before straight
- Form 0-26254
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
settled behind leaders in 3rd, closer 2 out and soon ridden, kept on to dispute after 2 out, edged ahead approaching last, clear run-in, kept on well
In depth
Formwatch
Nt Field Minnesota (IRE) 20-1 (11-5) Held up in touch, detached before 3 out, soon driven along, pulled up, at Listowel 2m 3f sft in Sep.
El Champo (IRE) 15-8fav (11-12) Tracked leaders, moderate 3rd for much, went moderate 2nd and ridden 2 out, soon no impression on winner, kept on one pace in 2nd run-in, 2nd of 14, 7l behind Marv Michael (11-12) at Kilbeggan 2m 4f Yielding in Sep.
Native Speaker (IRE) 6-4fav (11-4) Made all, pushed along before last, ridden run-in and kept on well, reduced advantage close, won at Kilbeggan 3m 1f mdn Good - Yielding in Aug beating Magellan Strait (11-12) by 1 1/4l, 15 ran.
Stuzzikini (IRE) 3-1jfav (11-12) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along after 3 out, 5th and ridden after next, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in, 4th of 8, 8 1/2l behind Nt Field Minnesota (11-5) at Killarney 2m 7f Good - Yielding in Aug.