The Guinness Open Gate Brewery Novice Steeplechase of EUR40,000 (Grade 3). (Registered as the Ballybrit Novice Steeplechase) (Generously sponsored by Guinness) Winner will receive EUR24,000 (Penalty Value: EUR23,600) Second will receive EUR8,000 Third will receive EUR4,000 Fourth will receive EUR2,000 Fifth will receive EUR1,200 Sixth will receive EUR800
Comment:
tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden last, under pressure in 2nd before straight, stayed on to press leader inside final furlong, led close home
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led, 5-length advantage halfway, reduced advantage 6 out, slight mistake 2 out, asserted after last, ridden early straight, pressed inside final furlong, headed close home
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tracked leaders, bad mistake 1st, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden, no impression on leaders in 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace
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mid-division, slight mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden into 5th last, no extra in 4th entering straight
Comment:
mid-division, closer in 4th and slight mistake 4 out, ridden last, no extra in 5th before straight
Comment:
towards rear, no impression 3 out, kept on one pace straight, never a danger
Comment:
held up, bumped 4th and slight mistake next, jumped left 4 out, closer in 6th next, jumped left 2 out, soon ridden and no impression
Comment:
held up, jumped right and collided with rival 4th, jumped left and mistake 4 out, no impression next, no danger after
Comment:
towards rear for most, no impression after 3 out, never a factor
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tracked leader, 2nd halfway, mistakes 6 out and 5 out, dropped to 8th before 2 out, soon no impression
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settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, closer in 2nd 5 out, ridden last, no extra in 4th entering straight, weakened
2024: Ashdale Bob 9 11-1, J.W. Kennedy, Mrs John Harrington
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