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17:10 Downpatrick

Friday 13 October 2017

All14:1514:5015:2516:0016:3517:1017:40

Frank Fitzsimons Memorial Beginners Chase

Off time: 17:10 | Winning time: 4m 58.6s

1^st

Canny Tom

711-12

8/1

T: G ElliottJ: K M Donoghue

Towards rear, some progress on inner from 4 out, went 4th and pushed along from 2 out, jumped right at last and soon ridden in pursuit of leader, lead inside final 150 yards and kept on well close home op 9/1

2^nd

Solar Heat

811-5

20/1

T: Mrs D A LoveJ: B Browne (7)

Chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead before 3 out and went clear after next, ridden and pressed run-in, headed inside final 150 yards and no extra close home

3^rd

4 ½

Scotch Beg

511-5

12/1

T: A OliverJ: A E Lynch

Chased leaders in 3rd, not fluent 4th, went 2nd before 2 out and soon ridden in pursuit of leader, hampered by winner at last and soon dropped to 3rd, no impression and kept on same pace run-in

4^th

2 ¼

Maighnealta

811-12

12/1

T: D McDonoghJ: G N Fox

Mid-division and 6th before 4 out, lost place before next where mistake, ridden after 2 out and went moderate 4th before last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in op 11/1 tchd 10/1

5^th

2 ¾

Wee Small Hours

811-12

12/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: D J Hand (7)

Mid-division, pushed along and no impression from 2 out, kept on same pace from before last op 11/1

6^th

Charlie's Charm

511-12

50/1

T: G P CromwellJ: S P Kelly (7)

Mid-division, not fluent 1st, dropped towards rear after 4 out and pushed along after next, no impression and kept on past beaten horses from before last

7^th

Mr Champers

511-12

16/1

T: A KeatleyJ: R Loughran

Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, went 5th after 3 out, lost place before next, soon pushed along and no impression

8^th

Dr Moloney

1011-12

33/1

T: S R B CrawfordJ: J J Slevin (3)

Mid-division, not fluent 4th, dropped towards rear before 3 out and soon pushed along, some moderate progress into 6th before last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in

9^th

3 ½

Golden Flowerpower

511-5

6/1

T: C BoweJ: M P Walsh

Chased leaders, not fluent at times, 4th before 4 out, pushed along from 3 out, soon weakened and no extra from next op 7/1

10^th

1 ¾

Bard Of Armagh

411-3

66/1

T: A J MartinJ: P E Corbett (3)

Always towards rear, ridden and no impression from 2 out

11^th

1 ¾

Knockraha King

811-12

2/1f

T: A MaguireJ: P Townend

Chased leaders and 5th before 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, soon no impression and weakened before last op 5/2 tchd 15/8

12^th

Swift

611-5

14/1

T: J W NicholsonJ: M A Enright

Soon led, headed before 3 out, pushed along before next where mistake, ridden and weakened before last op 12/1

13^th

9 ½

Icelip

911-12

33/1

T: D M O'BrienJ: D Meyler

Towards rear, some progress into mid-division from 4 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden and weakened

14^th

1 ¼

Ardera Cross

611-12

8/1

T: E DoyleJ: B T O'Connell

Mid-division, pushed along from 3 out and soon weakened op 9/1

Also Ran

Aretesone

511-12

9/1

T: T M WalshJ: Ruby Walsh

Towards rear, mistake and pulled up quickly after 3rd op 10/1 tchd 11/1 and 8/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€10.90Pl:€2.60, €8.80, €3.60EX:€214.40Trifecta:€0.00SF:€162.25

Forecasts

Knockraha King (2/1), Golden Flowerpower (6/1), Canny Tom (8/1), Ardera Cross (8/1), Aretesone (9/1), Scotch Beg (12/1), Maighnealta (12/1), Wee Small Hours (12/1), Swift (14/1), Mr Champers (16/1), Solar Heat (20/1), Dr Moloney (33/1), Icelip (33/1), Charlie's Charm (50/1), Bard Of Armagh (66/1)

There promises to be plenty of incident in a 15-runner beginners' chase and the ones to focus on are Aretesone, Swift, Solar Heat, Scotch Beg, Golden Flowerpower, Canny Tom, Ardera Cross and KNOCKRAHA KING. The selection finished in front of Canny Tom when just touched off on his chasing debut and can go one better.