Full Results
17:30 Galway (IRE)
Guinness Beginners Chase
- 16 Runners
- Distance: 2m 6f 111y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- €17,000 added
- Winner: €10,200
- 2nd: €3,400
- 3rd: €1,700
- 4th: €849
Intense Approach
100- Form 1211P8-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer J C McConnell
- Jockey Alex Harvey
soon led, headed briefly 6th, joined 8th and headed 5 out, remained prominent and led again early run-in, soon ridden, kept on well inside final furlong
- Form 186-444
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer R O'Sullivan
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
rear of mid-division, some headway in 7th after 3 out, pushed along early run-in, soon ridden and went 4th 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong
- Form 3307-34
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer R O'Sullivan
- Jockey Donagh Meyler
mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and went 3rd early run-in, ridden and switched left 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards
- Form 235B30-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jack Kennedy
mid-division, 8th halfway, some headway into 4th early run-in, soon ridden and no impression in 6th over 1f out, kept on inside final 150 yards to go 4th on line
- Form 7/3F720-
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
always prominent, tracked leader, led briefly 6th, disputed 8th and led from 5 out, pushed along and headed early run-in, soon ridden and 2nd 1f out, no extra inside final 100 yards
- Form 41/1114-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Mr P W Mullins
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along early run-in and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 100 yards
- Form 4/24408-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer P Nolan
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, dropped to 6th and pushed along early run-in, no impression inside final furlong
- Form 1/4531-2
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
mid-division, bad mistake 2nd, 7th halfway, bad mistake 4 out and 9th next, pushed along early run-in and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace
- Form 2123F0-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey K C Sexton
tracked leaders early, dropped towards rear before halfway, 10th and pushed along early run-in, kept on one pace
- Form 780-443
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer P J Gilligan
- Jockey J G Gilligan
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and dropped to 8th early run-in, soon ridden and no extra in straight
- Form 68/0-90P
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer P G Kelly
- Jockey J J Slevin
towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight
- Form 135P37-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer A McNamara
- Jockey Brian Hayes
rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along before 2 out, no impression approaching straight
- Form U9100-7
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 3 out
- Form 12431P-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
always towards rear, never a factor, slight mistake 4th, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra
- Form 68-4277
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer P J Gilligan
- Jockey Phillip Enright
always towards rear, no impression and hampered 4 out, no extra from next
- Form 311FP-3
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
rear of mid-division, no impression when mistake and unseated rider 4 out
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: €8.40Tote Place: €2.70 (5), €2.20 (14), €5.30 (2)
- Straight Forecast: €46.94Exacta: €54.80Trifecta: €1252.70
- Placepot: €1,029.50Pool: €50,290.30,34.23 winning tickets