14:05 Limerick
Thursday 28 December 2023
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Guinness Faugheen Novice Chase (Grade 1)
- 4YO plus | Class 1 | 2m 3f 100y | Heavy | 5 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:05 | Winning time: 5m 21.6s
T: W P MullinsJ: Mr P W Mullins
Led, increased advantage after 1st, slight mistake at 3rd, reduced lead before 6th, travelled well and asserted after 2 out, clear last, eased run-in, impressive op 4/9 tchd 8/13
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Towards rear, improved to 3rd at 6th, took closer order after 7th, closed in 2nd before 2 out, no impression on leader after 2 out, kept on run-in, no chance with winner op 7/2 tchd 11/4
T: G P CromwellJ: S D Torrens
Rear, 5th at 6th, detached in 4th at 10th, effort 3 out, stayed on approaching straight, 3rd 2 out, no impression before last, kept on without threatening run-in op 28/1
T: G ElliottJ: K M Donoghue
Tracked leader in 2nd, mistake at 3rd, took closer order before 6th, not fluent at 8th, lost place before 2 out where dropped to 4th, weakened before last op 6/1 tchd 5/1
T: J P RyanJ: L Quinlan
Soon mid-division, not fluent at 1st, dropped to 4th at 6th, detached in 5th at 10th, weakened after 3 out, completely tailed off tchd 25/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.58Pl:€1.10, €1.10EX:€2.20Trifecta:€7.20SF:€2.84
Forecasts
Gaelic Warrior (4/7), Il Etait Temps (3/1), American Mike (13/2), Inothewayurthinkin (18/1), Lucid Dreams (33/1)
A good renewal. GAELIC WARRIOR won a Grade 1 novice hurdle on his final start last season and the manner of his Punchestown chase debut success last month suggests he can repeat the feat over fences. Stablemate Il Etait Temps can given him most to do ahead of American Mike.
- GAELIC WARRIOR (GER)
- IL ETAIT TEMPS (FR)
- AMERICAN MIKE (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €60,000.002nd: €20,000.003rd: €10,000.004th: €5,000.005th: €3,000.006th: €2,000.00
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